Berlinale Documentary Award — Every Winner and Nominee

Every film recognised in the Berlinale Berlinale Documentary Award category in CineRoll's records: 7 films across 7 years, 9 of them winners.

The most recent winner is If Pigeons Turned to Gold (2026); the earliest on record is Irradiated (2020).

The last three winners were If Pigeons Turned to Gold (2026), If Pigeons Turned to Gold (2026) and Holding Liat (2025).

The list is newest first. Each year shows the winner at the top, then the other nominees; a year with enough nominees links to its own page.