Overview

• Neon’s Orwell: 2+2=5 tops the field with seven nominations spanning feature, director, editing, score, narration, archival and political documentary.
• Netflix’s The Perfect Neighbor follows with six nominations, while 2000 Meters to Andriivka from Frontline Features/The Associated Press earns five.
• Winners will be revealed on November 9 at Manhattan’s Edison Ballroom, with Aasif Mandvi hosting and a livestream on YouTube, X, Facebook and the Critics Choice Association website.
• Ken Burns will receive the Critics Choice Impact Award, and filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady will be honored with the Pennebaker Award.
• The awards combine theatrical, broadcast and streaming documentaries in shared categories, with nominees selected by Critics Choice Association member committees.