Para pemenang dan nominee dari Asia Pacific Screen Award untuk Film Dokumenter Terbaik adalah
- 2007 Beirut Diaries: Truth, Lies and Videos (Yaoumiyat Beirut: Hakaek wa Akatheeb) - Lebanon - Mai Masri dan Jean Chamoun
- A Great Master Re-Captured (You Jian Mei Lan Fang) - China - Gao Feng
- The Lost Land (Sarzamine Gomshodeh) - Iran - Vahid Mousaine Simani
- A Story of People in War and Peace - Armenia - Vardan Hovhannisyan
- Village People Radio Show (Apa Khabar Orang Kampung) - Malaysia - Tan Chui Mui dan Amir Muhammad
- 2008 63 Years On (Ggeutnaji Anhmeun Jeon Jaeng) - Republik Korea - Kim Dong-won dan Lee SeungGu
- 33 days (33 Yaoum) - Lebanon/Qatar - Mai Masri, Mohammad Belhaj dan Jean Chamoun
- Kantata Takwa - Indonesia - Setiawan Djody, Erros Djarot dan Gotot Prakosa
- Rain of the Children - New Zealand - Vincent Ward, Marg Slater dan Tainui Stephens
- Tinar - Iran - Mahdi Moniri
- 2009 Defamation (Hashmatsa) - Israel/Austria/Denmark/USA - Knut Ogris, Karoline Leth, Sandra Itkoff, Philippa Kowarsky
- Citizen Juling (Polamuang Juliang) - Thailand - Ing K, Manit Sriwanichpoom, Kraisak Choonhavan
- Mental (Seishin) - Jepang/AS - Kazuhiro Soda
- Survive, in the Heart of the Khmer Rouge Madness (L'Important, c'est de Rester Vivant) - Kamboja/Prancis - Gerard Lacroix, Leslie F. Grunberg, Gerard Pont
- Gandhi's Children - Australia - David MacDougall
- 2010 Last Train Home - Republik Rakyat China/Kanada - Mila Aung-Thwin, Daniel Cross
- Budrus - Teritorial Palestina/Israel/AS - Ronit Avni, Julia Bacha, Rula Salameh
- Enemies of the People - Kamboja/Britania Raya - Robert Lemkin, Thet Sambath
- Karamay - Republik Rakyat China - Zhu Rikun
- 12 Angry Lebanese: The Documentary - Lebanon - Zeina Daccache
- 2011 I Was Worth 50 Sheep (Jag var värd 50 lamm) - Swedia/Jepang/AS - Maryam Ebrahimi
- Amin - Republik Islam Iran/Republik Korea/Kanada/Ukraina - Shahin Parhami
- Pink Saris - Britania Raya/India - Amber Latiff, Girjashanker Vohra
- Marathon Boy - India/Britania Raya/AS - Gemma Atwal, Matt Norman
- Bakhmaro - Georgia/Jerman - Anna Dziapshipa
- 2012 In My Mother's Arms - Irak/Britania Raya/Belanda - Isabelle Stead, Mohamed Jabarah Al-Daradji, Atia Jabarah Al-Daradji
- Planet of Snail - Republik Korea/Jepang/Finlandia - Kim Min-chul, Gary Kam - High Commendation
- The Land Beneath the Fog (Neger di Bawah Kabut) - Indonesia/Jerman - Shalahuddin Siregar
- The Law in These Parts (Shiton hachok) - Israel/AS/Jerman - Liran Atzmor
- Five Broken Cameras (Hams Caeraten Maksura /Hamesh Matzlemot Shvurot) - Israel/Palestina/Prancis - Christine Camdessus, Serge Gordey, Emad Burnat dan Guy Davidi
- 2013 The Act of Killing - Denmark/Norwegia/Britania Raya - Signe Byrge Sørensen, Joram Ten Brink, Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Joshua Oppenheimer, Michael Uwemedimo
- The Gatekeepers - Israel, Prancis, Jerman, Belgia - Dror Moreh, Estelle Fialon, Phillipa Kowarsky
- Menstrual Man - Singapura/India - Amit Virmani, Seah Kui Luan
- A World Not Ours - Lebanon/Britania Raya/Uni Emirat Arab/Denmark/Palestina - Patrick Campbell, Mahdi Fleifel
- No Burqas Behind Bars - Swedia/Jepang/Belanda/Denmark - Maryam Ebrahimi
- 2014 1001 Apples (Hezar-O Yek Siv) - Irak - Tara Karimi
- Bidesia In Bambai - India - Surabhi Sharma
- Sanda: Surviving (Sanda) - Republik Korea - Kim Mi-re
- Slivered Water, Syria Self-Portrait (Eau Agentée, Syrie Autoportrait) - Republik Arab Suriah, Prancis - Serge Lalou, Camille Laumié, Orwa Nyrabia, Diana El Jeiroudi
- Wukan: The Flame of Democracy (Wukan: Minzu Zhi Guang) - Singapura - James Leong, Lynn Lee
- 2015 The Chinese Mayor (Datong) - Republik Rakyat China - Zhao Qi
- The Look of Silence (Senyap) - Indonesia, Denmark, Norwegia, Finlandia, Britania Raya - Signe Byrge Sørensen
- A Flag Without A Country - Irak - Bahman Ghobadi
- Another Country - Australia - Molly Reynolds, Peter Djigirr, Rolf de Heer
- Among The Believers - Pakistan, Amerika Serikat - Jonathan Goodman Levitt, Hemal Trivedi
- 2016 Starless Dreams (Royahaye Dame Sobh) - Republik Islam Iran - Mehrdad Oskouei
- City of Jade (Fei Cui Zhi Cheng) - Republik Uni Myanmar, Taiwan - Wang Shin-hong, Midi Z, Isabella Ho, Lin Sheng-wen
- Exile (Exil) - Kamboja, Prancis - Catherine Dussart
- Snow Monkey - Australia, Norwegia - Lizzette Atkins, George Gittoes
- Under The Sun (V Luchakh Solnca) - Federasi Rusia, Republik Rakyat Demokratik Korea, Ceko, Jerman, Latvia - Natalya Manskaya
- 2017
- Kim Dotcom: Caught in the Web - Selandia Baru - Alexander Behse; Kerjasama produksi Annie Goldson
- Last Men in Aleppo - Republik Arab Suriah, Denmark, Jerman - Søren Steen Jespersen, Kareem Abeed, Stefan Kloos
- The Opposition - Australia, Papua Nugini - Rebecca Barry, Madeleine Hetherton, Hollie Fifer
- Taste of Cement - Jerman, Lebanon, Republik Arab Suriah, Uni Emirat Arab, Qatar - Ansgar Prerich, Eva Kemme, Tobias N. Siebert
- A Yangtze Landscape (Changjiang) - Republik Rakyat China - Xu Feixue, Lu Zhixin, Zhang Jun
