Pemenang dan nominee

• 2013: Nat Sanders – Short Term 12
  • Shane Carruth dan David Lowery – Upstream Color
  • Jem Cohen dan Marc Vives – Museum Hours
  • Jennifer Lame – Frances Ha
  • Cindy Lee – Una Noche

• 2014: Tom Cross – Whiplash
  • Sandra Adair – Boyhood
  • John Gilroy – Nightcrawler
  • Ron Patane – A Most Violent Year
  • Adam Wingard – The Guest

• 2015: Tom McArdle – Spotlight
  • Ronald Bronstein dan Benny Safdie – Heaven Knows What
  • Nathan Nugent – Room
  • Julio C. Perez IV – It Follows
  • Kristan Sprague – Manos Sucias

• 2016: Joi McMillon dan Nat Sanders – Moonlight
  • Matthew Hannam – Swiss Army Man
  • Jennifer Lame – Manchester by the Sea
  • Jake Roberts – Hell or High Water
  • Sebastián Sepúlveda – Jackie

• 2017: Tatiana S. Riegel – I, Tonya
  • Ronald Bronstein dan Benny Safdie – Good Time
  • Walter Fasano – Call Me by Your Name
  • Alex O'Flinn – The Rider
  • Gregory Plotkin – Get Out