The awards have been handed out upon the conclusion of the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival. From a jury consisting of Azerbaijani Director Hilai Baydarov, Georgian Director Salome Jashi, and Movies that Matter Artistic Director Margje de Koning, the Heart of Sarajevo Awards in the documentary category were given to:

Sarajevo Film Festival 2022 documentary winners

• Best Documentary Film: Museum of the Revolution (dir. Srđan Keča) – Serbia, Croatia, Czech Republic
• Best Short Documentary Film: We,… Composition (dir. Visar Jusufi) – Kosovo, Germany
• Human Rights Award: Bigger Than Trauma (dir. Vedrana Pribačić) – Croatia
• Special Jury Award: Fragile Memory (dir. Igor Ivanko) – Ukraine, Slovakia
• Special Jury Mention: Babajana (dir. Ante Zlatko Stolica) – Croatia