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SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL

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    Grand Jury Prize

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    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Trouble the Water

      7.3 (2.1K)
      Tia Lessin
      Carl Deal
    • [object Object]

      Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

      7.0 (61)
      Katrina Browne
      Alla Kovgan
      Jude Ray
    • [object Object]

      The Recruiter

      7.3 (190)
      Edet Belzberg
    • [object Object]

      American Teen

      6.4 (4.3K)
      Nanette Burstein
    • [object Object]

      Bigger Stronger Faster*

      7.5 (14K)
      Chris Bell
    • [object Object]

      Fields of Fuel

      7.4 (794)
      Joshua Tickell
    • [object Object]

      Flow: For Love of Water

      7.5 (1.2K)
      Irena Salina
    • [object Object]

      Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

      7.6 (8.7K)
      Alex Gibney
    • [object Object]

      The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo

      7.3 (184)
      Lisa F. Jackson
    • [object Object]

      I.O.U.S.A.

      7.4 (2K)
      Patrick Creadon
    • [object Object]

      The Betrayal - Nerakhoon

      7.0 (473)
      Ellen Kuras
      Thavisouk Phrasavath
    • [object Object]

      The Order of Myths

      6.9 (540)
      Margaret Brown
    • [object Object]

      Patti Smith: Dream of Life

      7.0 (1.1K)
      Steven Sebring
    • [object Object]

      Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

      7.2 (5.3K)
      Marina Zenovich
    • [object Object]

      Secrecy

      7.0 (308)
      Peter Galison
      Robb Moss
    • [object Object]

      Slingshot Hip Hop

      8.1 (164)
      Jacqueline Reem Salloum

    Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Frozen River

      7.1 (27K)
      Courtney Hunt
    • [object Object]

      Son of War

      5.7 (930)
      Neil Abramson
    • [object Object]

      Anywhere, USA

      5.7 (236)
      Chusy
    • [object Object]

      Ballast

      6.9 (2.5K)
      Lance Hammer
    • [object Object]

      Choke

      6.4 (34K)
      Clark Gregg
    • [object Object]

      Downloading Nancy

      5.7 (3.2K)
      Johan Renck
    • [object Object]

      Good Dick

      6.3 (8.4K)
      Marianna Palka
    • [object Object]

      The Last Word

      6.2 (3.3K)
      Geoffrey Haley
    • [object Object]

      The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

      5.4 (3.6K)
      Rawson Marshall Thurber
    • [object Object]

      North Starr

      4.3 (96)
      Matthew Stanton
    • [object Object]

      Phoebe in Wonderland

      7.0 (8.2K)
      Daniel Barnz
    • [object Object]

      Pretty Bird

      5.0 (1.2K)
      Paul Schneider
    • [object Object]

      Sleep Dealer

      6.0 (6.8K)
      Alex Rivera
    • [object Object]

      Sugar

      7.2 (5.3K)
      Anna Boden
      Ryan Fleck
    • [object Object]

      Sunshine Cleaning

      6.8 (75K)
      Christine Jeffs
    • [object Object]

      La loose

      6.9 (32K)
      Jonathan Levine

    World Cinema - Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le funambule

      7.7 (60K)
      James Marsh
    • [object Object]

      Allein in vier Wänden

      7.2 (300)
      Alexandra Westmeier
    • [object Object]

      The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins

      7.4 (91)
      Pietra Brettkelly
    • [object Object]

      Be Like Others

      7.4 (296)
      Tanaz Eshaghian
    • [object Object]

      Toute l'histoire de mes échecs sexuels

      6.2 (3.9K)
      Chris Waitt
    • [object Object]

      Derek

      7.2 (343)
      Isaac Julien
    • [object Object]

      Dinner with the President: A Nation's Journey

      7.5 (72)
      Sabiha Sumar
      Sachithanandam Sathananthan
    • [object Object]

      Durakovo: Le village des fous

      7.7 (94)
      Nino Kirtadze
    • [object Object]

      Les femmes de la Brukman

      8.2 (39)
      Isaac Isitan
      Carole Poliquin
    • [object Object]

      Toute ma vie (en prison)

      6.7 (198)
      Marc Evans
    • [object Object]

      Puujee

      8.4 (194)
      Kazuya Yamada
    • [object Object]

      Recycle

      5.9 (121)
      Mahmoud al Massad
    • [object Object]

      Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains

      8.0 (1.5K)
      Gonzalo Arijon
    • [object Object]

      Triage: Dr. James Orbinski's Humanitarian Dilemma

      7.6 (137)
      Patrick Reed
    • [object Object]

      Up the Yangtze

      7.5 (2K)
      Yung Chang
    • [object Object]

      Yasukuni

      6.4 (159)
      Ying Li
      Ai Wan

    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ping-pongkingen

      6.3 (1.3K)
      Jens Jonsson
    • [object Object]

      Absurdistan

      6.7 (1.8K)
      Veit Helmer
    • [object Object]

      Burwa dii ebo

      8.1 (69)
    • [object Object]

      Captain Abu Raed

      7.3 (1.8K)
      Amin Matalqa
    • [object Object]

      Perro come perro

      6.6 (1.9K)
      Carlos Moreno
    • [object Object]

      J'ai toujours rêvé d'être un gangster

      7.1 (2.2K)
      Samuel Benchetrit
    • [object Object]

      Zhan. gu

      6.9 (923)
      Kenneth Bi
    • [object Object]

      Just Another Love Story

      7.1 (5.1K)
      Ole Bornedal
    • [object Object]

      Megane

      7.1 (2K)
      Naoko Ogigami
    • [object Object]

      Mancora

      6.4 (1.3K)
      Ricardo de Montreuil
    • [object Object]

      Paupières bleues

      6.8 (1K)
      Ernesto Contreras
    • [object Object]

      Riprendimi

      6.0 (283)
      Anna Negri
    • [object Object]

      Rusalka

      7.2 (3.8K)
      Anna Melikyan
    • [object Object]

      Sous les bombes

      7.0 (1.8K)
      Philippe Aractingi
    • [object Object]

      Strangers

      6.7 (529)
      Erez Tadmor
      Guy Nattiv
    • [object Object]

      La Vague

      7.6 (119K)
      Dennis Gansel

    Special Jury Prize

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    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo

      7.3 (184)
      Lisa F. Jackson
      For for her piercing, intimate look into the struggle of the lives of rape survivors.

    Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Anywhere, USA

      5.7 (236)
      Chusy
      For the spirit of independence.
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Choke

      6.4 (34K)
      Sam Rockwell
      Anjelica Huston
      Kelly Macdonald
      Brad William Henke
      For the work by an ensemble cast.

    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Paupières bleues

      6.8 (1K)
      Ernesto Contreras

    Directing Award

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    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Teen

      6.4 (4.3K)
      Nanette Burstein

    Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ballast

      6.9 (2.5K)
      Lance Hammer

    World Cinema - Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Durakovo: Le village des fous

      7.7 (94)
      Nino Kirtadze

    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Rusalka

      7.2 (3.8K)
      Anna Melikyan

    Cinematography Award

    Edit

    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Patti Smith: Dream of Life

      7.0 (1.1K)
      Phillip Hunt
      Steven Sebring

    Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ballast

      6.9 (2.5K)
      Lol Crawley

    World Cinema - Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Recycle

      5.9 (121)
      Mahmoud al Massad

    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Ping-pongkingen

      6.3 (1.3K)
      Askild Edvardsen

    Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sleep Dealer

      6.0 (6.8K)
      Alex Rivera
      David Riker

    Audience Award

    Edit

    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Fields of Fuel

      7.4 (794)
      Joshua Tickell

    Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La loose

      6.9 (32K)
      Jonathan Levine

    World Cinema - Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Le funambule

      7.7 (60K)
      James Marsh

    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Captain Abu Raed

      7.3 (1.8K)
      Amin Matalqa

    Short Filmmaking Award

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    International

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Soft

      7.4 (805)
      Simon Ellis
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      My Olympic Summer

      7.2 (35)
      Daniel Robin
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sikumi

      6.4 (345)
      Andrew Okpeaha MacLean

    Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention

    Edit
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Aquarium

      6.6 (144)
      Rob Meyer
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      August 15th

      7.8 (73)
      Xuan Jiang
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La corona

      7.7 (116)
      Amanda Micheli
      Isabel Vega
    • Winner

      Oiran no uta

      5.4 (18)
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spider

      7.6 (3.2K)
      Nash Edgerton
    • Winner

      Suspension

      7.6 (17)
      Nicolas Provost
    • Winner

      W.

      4.6 (7)
      The Vikings

    Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize

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    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Sleep Dealer

      6.0 (6.8K)
      Alex Rivera(director/writer)
      David Riker(writer)

    NHK Award

    Edit
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      La fille la plus heureuse du monde

      6.9 (1.8K)
      Radu Jude
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Here

      5.8 (985)
      Braden King
    • Winner
      • Aiko Nagatsu
      For "Apoptosis" (Japan).
    • Alejandro Fernández Almendras
      Winner
      • Alejandro Fernández Almendras
      For "Huacho" (Latin America).

    Editing Award

    Edit

    Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

      7.2 (5.3K)
      Joe Bini

    World Cinema - Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins

      7.4 (91)
      Irena Dol

    Screenwriting Award

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    World Cinema - Dramatic

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      J'ai toujours rêvé d'être un gangster

      7.1 (2.2K)
      Samuel Benchetrit

    Short Film Grand Jury Prize

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    • [object Object]

      Pariah

      7.8 (298)
      Dee Rees

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    • United States Film Festival

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    Event date

    January 17, 2008 - January 27, 2008

    Event location

    Park City, Utah, USA

    Event links

    • http://www.sundance.org/festival/
    • http://www.nhk.or.jp/sun_asia/sundance/e/1996e.html
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