The following includes a list of films that won awards at the American Sundance Film Festival .[1]
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Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – Waiting for the Moon
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – The Trouble with Dick
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Sherman's March
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – No Picnic
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Chile: When Will It End?
Special Jury Recognition – Working Girls
Special Jury Recognition – River's Edge
Special Jury Prize Documentary – Chile: When Will It End?
Special Jury Prize for Originality – Sullivan's Pavilion Source:[6]
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Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – In the Soup
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – A Brief History of Time
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Finding Christa
Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – Zebrahead
Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – A Brief History of Time
Audience Award Dramatic – The Waterdance
Audience Award Documentary – Brother's Keeper
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Swoon
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Shoot for the Contents
Special Jury Recognition – The Hours and Times
Special Jury Recognition – My Crasy Life
Special Jury Prize for Acting – Seymour Cassel for his performance in In the Soup
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – The Waterdance
Piper-Heidseick Award for Independent Vision – John Turturro Source:[11]
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Grand Jury Prize Documentary – American Movie
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – Three Seasons
Audience Award Documentary – Genghis Blues
Audience Award Dramatic – Three Seasons
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Three Seasons
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Regret to Inform
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Rabbit in the Moon
Directing Award Dramatic – Judy Berlin
Directing Award Documentary – Regret to Inform
Freedom of Expression Award – The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Joe the King (tie)
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Guinevere (tie)
World Cinema Audience Award – Run Lola Run (tie)
World Cinema Audience Award – Train of Life (tie)
Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – Tumbleweeds
Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Stubble Trouble
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Come unto Me: The Faces of Tyree Guyton
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – A Pack of Gifts, Now
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Atomic Tabasco
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Devil Doll/Ring Pull
Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Little Saints
Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – More
Special Jury Prize – On the Ropes
Special Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Life is to Whistle
Special Jury Prize for Acting – Happy, Texas
Special Jury Prize for Distinctive Vision in Filmmaking – Treasure Island
Piper-Heidsieck tribute to Independent Vision – Laura Dern Source:[19]
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Long Night's Journey into Day
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – Girlfight & You Can Count on Me (tie)
Directing Award Dramatic – Girlfight
Directing Award Documentary – Paragraph 175
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – You Can Count on Me
Freedom of Expression Award – Dark Days
Audience Award Documentary – Dark Days
Audience Award Dramatic – Two Family House
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Americanos: Latino Life in The United States
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Dark Days
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Committed
World Cinema Audience Award – Saving Grace
Special Jury Prize for Artistic Achievement – The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
Special Jury Prize for Writing – George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire
Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Cast – The Tao of Steve
Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Cast – Songcatcher
Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Herod's Law
Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – Five Feet High and Rising
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – G.
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – No One Writes to the Colonel
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Darling International
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – The Bats
Piper-Heidsieck tribute to Independent Vision – Kevin Spacey Source:[20]
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Southern Comfort
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – The Believer
Audience Award Dramatic – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Audience Award Documentary – Dogtown and Z-Boys & Scout's Honor
Directing Award Documentary – Dogtown and Z-Boys
Directing Award Dramatic – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Freedom of Expression Award – Scout's Honor
World Cinema Audience Award – The Road Home
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – The Deep End
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Memento
Special Jury Prize for Acting – In the Bedroom
Special Jury Prize Documentary – Children Underground
Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Possible Loves
Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Sin Dejar Huella (English title Without a Trace )
Special Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – Coffin Joe - The Strange World Of José Mojica Marins
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – Gina, An Actress, Age 29
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Delusions in Modern Primitivism
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Jigsaw Venus
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Metropopular
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Peter Rabbit and the Crucifix
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Pie Fight '69
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Sweet
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Zen and the Art of Landscaping
Piper-Heidsieck Award – Julianne Moore Source:[21] [22]
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Alfred P. Sloan Prize – Dopamine
Audience Award Documentary – My Flesh and Blood
Audience Award Dramatic – The Station Agent
Directing Award Dramatic – thirteen
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Stevie
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Quattro Noza
Freedom of Expression Award – What I Want My Words to Do to You
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Capturing the Friedmans
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – American Splendor
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Ocularist
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – The Planets
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Pan with Us
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – The Freak
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Asylum
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Fits & Starts
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – Earthquake
Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – From the 104th Floor
Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – Terminal Bar
Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking – One
Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking Animation – Broken Saints
Online Film Festival Second Place Audience Award Short Filmmaking – S-11 Redux: Channel Surfing the Apocalypse
Online Film Festival Second Place Audience Award Short Filmmaking Animation – LOR
Online Film Festival Third Place Audience Award Short Filmmaking – Icarus of Pittsburgh
Online Film Festival Third Place Audience Award Short Filmmaking Animation – Bumble Beeing
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – The Station Agent
World Cinema Audience Award – Whale Rider Source:[24]
Alfred P. Sloan Prize – Primer
Audience Award Documentary – Born into Brothels
Audience Award Dramatic – Maria Full of Grace
Directing Award Documentary – Super Size Me
Directing Award Dramatic – Down to the Bone
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – Imelda
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – November
Freedom of Expression Award – Repatriation
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Dig!
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – Primer
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Curtis
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Harvie Krumpet
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Krumped
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Papillon D’Amour
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Spokane
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – When the Storm Came
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – Gowanus, Brooklyn
Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – Tomo
Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking – Strangers
Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking Animation – Drum Machine
Online Film Festival Jury Award Short Filmmaking – Wet Dreams and False Images
Online Film Festival Jury Award Short Filmmaking Animation – Bathtime in Clerkenwell
Online Film Festival Jury Award Short Filmmaking New Forms – The Dawn at My Back: Memoir of a Texas Upgringing
Special Jury Prize Documentary – Farmingville
Special Jury Prize Dramatic – Brother to Brother
Special Jury Prize for Acting – Vera Farmiga for her performance in Down to the Bone
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Larry Gross for We Don't Live Here Anymore
World Cinema Audience Award Documentary – The Corporation
World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – Seducing Doctor Lewis Source:[25]
Special Jury Prize for Editing – Murderball
Audience Award Documentary – Murderball
Audience Award Dramatic – Hustle & Flow
Directing Award Documentary – Jeff Feuerzeig for The Devil and Daniel Johnston
Directing Award Dramatic – Noah Baumbach for The Squid and the Whale
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – The Education of Shelby Knox
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Hustle & Flow
Grand Jury Prize Documentary – Why We Fight
Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – Forty Shades of Blue
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – One Weekend A Month
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Small Town Secrets
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Victoria Para Chino
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Tama Tu
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Ryan
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Bullets in the Hood: A Bed-Stuy Story
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – Family Portrait
Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – Wasp
Special Jury Prize Documentary – After Innocence
Special Jury Prize for Acting – Amy Adams in Junebug
Special Jury Prize for Acting – Lou Pucci in Thumbsucker
Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision Dramatic – Miranda July writer, director, and actor in Me and You and Everyone We Know
Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision Dramatic – Rian Johnson director of Brick
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Noah Baumbach for The Squid and the Whale
World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – Shape of the Moon
World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – The Hero
World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – Brothers
World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – The Liberace of Baghdad
World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – Wall
World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – The Forest For the Trees
World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – Live-In Maid Source:[26]
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Alfred P. Sloan Prize – Obselidia
Audience Award: Dramatic – happythankyoumoreplease
Audience Award: Documentary – Waiting for "Superman"
Best of NEXT – Homewrecker (2010 film)
Directing Award Documentary – Smash His Camera
Directing Award Dramatic – 3 Backyards
Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Obselidia
Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – The Oath
Editing Award Documentary – Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work
Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Restrepo
Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Winter's Bone
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Born Sweet
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Can We Talk?
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – How I Met Your Father
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Quadrangle
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Rob and Valentyna in Scotland
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Young Love
Jury Prize International Short Filmmaking – The Six Dollar Fifty Man
Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – Drunk History: Douglass & Lincoln
Special Jury Prize Documentary – Gasland
Special Jury Prize Dramatic – Sympathy for Delicious
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Winter's Bone
World Cinema Audience Award Documentary – Waste Land
World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – Undertow
World Cinema Cinematography Award Documentary – His & Hers
World Cinema Cinematography Award Dramatic – The Man Next Door
World Cinema Directing Award Documentary – Space Tourists
World Cinema Directing Award Dramatic – Southern District
World Cinema Documentary Editing Award – A Film Unfinished
World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – The Red Chapel (Det Røde Kapel)
World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – Animal Kingdom
World Cinema Screenwriting Award – Southern District
World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – Enemies of the People
World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Acting – Grown Up Movie Star Source:[31]
Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – How to Die in Oregon
Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Like Crazy
World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – Hell and Back Again
World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic – Happy, Happy
Audience Award: Documentary – Buck
Audience Award: Dramatic – Circumstance
World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – Senna
World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – Kinyarwanda
Best of NEXT Audience Award – to.get.her
Directing Award: Documentary – Jon Foy for Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
Directing Award: Dramatic – Sean Durkin for Martha Marcy May Marlene
World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – James Marsh for Project Nim
World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Paddy Considine for Tyrannosaur
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Sam Levinson for Another Happy Day
World Cinema Dramatic Screenwriting Award – Erez Kav-El for Restoration
Documentary Editing Award – Matthew Hamachek and Marshall Curry for If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
World Cinema Documentary Editing Award – Goran Hugo Olsson and Hanna Lejonqvist for The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – Eric Strauss, Ryan Hill and Peter Hutchens for The Redemption of General Butt Naked
Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Bradford Young for Pariah
World Cinema Cinematography Award: Documentary – Danfung Dennis for Hell and Back Again
World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Diego F. Jimenez for All Your Dead Ones
World Dramatic Special Jury Prizes for Breakout Performances – Peter Mullan and Olivia Colman for Tyrannosaur
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Prize – Position Among the Stars
Documentary Special Jury Prize – Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Dramatic Special Jury Prize – Another Earth
Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Breakout Performance – Felicity Jones for Like Crazy
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – Brick Novax Pt 1 and 2
International Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – Deeper Than Yesterday
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Choke
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Diarchy
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – The External World
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – The Legend of Beaver Dam
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Out of Reach
Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – Protoparticles
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – Another Earth
Sundance Institute/Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards – Bogdan Mustata of Romania for Wolf , Ernesto Contrera of Mexico for I Dream In Another Language , Seng Tat Liew of Malaysia for In What City Does It Live? , and Talya Lavie of Israel for Zero Motivation
Sundance Institute/NHK Award – Cherien Dabis, director of May in the Summer Source:[32]
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U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Fruitvale (retitled Fruitvale Station )
U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Blood Brother
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Jiseul
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – A River Changes Course
Audience Award: U. S. Dramatic presented by Acura – Fruitvale (retitled Fruitvale Station )
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary presented by Acura – Blood Brother
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Metro Manila
Audience Award: World Cinema: Documentary – The Square
Audience Award: Best of NEXT – This Is Martin Bonner
Directing Award: U. S. Dramatic – Afternoon Delight
Directing Award: U. S. Documentary – Cutie and the Boxer
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Crystal Fairy
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary – The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear
Cinematography Award: U. S. Dramatic – Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Cinematography Award: U. S. Dramatic – Mother of George
Cinematography Award: U. S. Documentary – Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
Cinematography Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Lasting
Cinematography Award: World Cinema Documentary – Who Is Dayani Cristal?
U. S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Achievement in Filmmaking – Inequality for All
U. S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Achievement in Filmmaking – American Promise
U. S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting – Miles Teller & Shailene Woodley , The Spectacular Now
U. S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Sound Design – Shane Carruth & Johnny Marshall, Upstream Color
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award – Circles
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Punk Spirit – Pussy Riot – A Punk Prayer
Editing Award: U. S. Documentary – Gideon's Army
Editing Award: World Cinema Documentary – The Summit
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic – In a World...
Screenwriting Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Wajma (An Afghan Love Story)
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – Computer Chess
Short Film Grand Jury Prize – The Whistle
Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction – Whiplash
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – The Date
Short Film Jury Award: Non-fiction – Skinningrove
Short Film Jury Award: Animation – Irish Folk Furniture
Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting – Joel Nagle, Palimpsest
Short Film Special Jury Award – Kahlil Joseph , Until the Quiet Comes
Short Film Audience Award, Presented by YouTube – Catnip: Egress to Oblivion Source:[34]
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Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Directing Award: Dramatic – Robert Eggers for The Witch
Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Brandon Trost for The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Editing Award: Dramatic – Lee Haugen for Dope
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Tim Talbott for The Stanford Prison Experiment
Special Jury Prize for Collaborative Vision: Dramatic – Jennifer Phang and Jacqueline Kim for Advantageous
Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – The Wolfpack by Crystal Moselle
Directing Award: Documentary – Matthew Heineman for Cartel Land
Cinematography Award: Documentary – Matthew Heineman and Matt Porwoll for Cartel Land
Special Jury Prize for Breakout First Feature: Documentary – Lyric R. Cabral and David Felix Sutcliffe for (T)error
Special Jury Prize for Verité Filmmaking: Documentary – Western by Bill and Turner Ross
Special Jury Prize for Social Impact: Documentary – 3½ Minutes by Marc Silver
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Slow West by John Maclean
World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Alantė Kavaitė for The Summer of Sangailé
World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Germain McMicking for Partisan
World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Acting: Dramatic – Regina Casé and Camila Márdila for The Second Mother
World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Acting: Dramatic – Jack Reynor for Glassland
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – The Russian Woodpecker by Chad Gracia
World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Kim Longinotto for Dreamcatcher
World Cinema Editing Award: Documentary – Jim Scott for How to Change the World
World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Impact: Documentary – Pervert Park by Frida and Lasse Barkfors
World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Unparalleled Access: Documentary – The Chinese Mayor by Hao Zhou
Audience Award: Dramatic – Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Audience Award: Documentary – Meru by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – Umrika by Prashant Nair
World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – Dark Horse by Louise Osmond
Best of NEXT Audience Award – James White by Josh Mond
Short Film Grand Jury Prize – World of Tomorrow by Don Hertzfeldt
Short Film Jury Award: Animation – Storm hits jacket by Paul Cabon
Short Film Jury Award: International – Oh Lucy! by Atsuko Hirayanagi
Short Film Jury Award: Non-Fiction – The Face of Ukraine: Casting Oksana Baiul by Kitty Green
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction – SMILF by Frankie Shaw
Special Jury Prize for Acting: Short Filmmaking – Laure Calamy for Back Alley by Cécile Ducrocq
Special Jury Prize for Visual Poetry: Short Filmmaking – Object by Paulina Skibińska
Alfred P. Sloan Prize – The Stanford Prison Experiment Source:[36] [37]
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U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award: The Miseducation of Cameron Post , directed by Desiree Akhavan
U.S. Dramatic Audience Award: Burden , directed by Andrew Heckler
U.S. Dramatic Directing Award: The Kindergarten Teacher , directed by Sara Colangelo
U.S. Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Nancy , written by Christina Choe
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Outstanding First Feature: Monsters and Men , directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Excellence in Filmmaking: I Think We're Alone Now , directed by Reed Morano
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Achievement in Acting: Benjamin Dickey , Blaze
U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize Award: Kailash (later released as The Price of Free ), directed by Derek Doneen
U.S. Documentary Audience Award: The Sentence , directed by Rudy Valdez
U.S. Documentary Directing Award, On Her Shoulders , directed by Alexandria Bombach
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact: Crime + Punishment , directed by Stephen Maing
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Creative Vision: Hale County This Morning, This Evening , directed by RaMell Ross
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Filmmaking: Minding the Gap , directed by Bing Liu
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling: Three Identical Strangers , directed by Tim Wardle
World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: Butterflies , directed by Tolga Karacelik
World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award: The Guilty , directed by Gustav Moller
World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award: And Breathe Normally , directed by Ísold Uggadóttir
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting: Valeria Bertuccelli , The Queen of Fear
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenwriting: Time Share (Tiempo Compartido) , written by Julio Chavezmontes and Sebastián Hofmann
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Acting: Dead Pigs , directed by Cathy Yan
World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize: Of Fathers and Sons , directed by Talal Derki
World Cinema Documentary Audience Award: This Is Home , directed by Alexandra Shiva
World Cinema Documentary Directing Award: Shirkers , directed by Sandi Tan
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. , presented to director Stephen Loveridge and M.I.A.
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: Genesis 2.0 , Peter Indergand and Maxim Arbugaev
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing: Our New President , Maxim Pozdorovkin and Matvey Kulakov
NEXT Audience Award: Searching , directed by Aneesh Chaganty
NEXT Innovator Award: (tie) Night Comes On , directed by Jordana Spiro ; We the Animals , directed by Jeremiah Zagar
Short Film Grand Jury Prize: Matria , directed by Alvaro Gago
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction: Hair Wolf , directed by Mariama Diallo
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction: Would You Look at Her , directed by Goran Stolevski
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction: The Trader (Sovdagari) , directed by Tamta Gabrichidze
Short Film Jury Award: Animation: Glucose , directed by Jeron Braxton
Special Jury Awards: Emergency , directed by Carey Williams; Fauve , directed by Jérémy Comte ; and For Nonna Anna , directed by Luis De Filippis .
Sundance Institute Open Borders Fellowship Presented by Netflix: Of Fathers and Sons (Syria), directed by Talal Derki ; Untitled film (India), directed by Chaitanya Tamhane ; and Prayers for the Stolen , directed by Tatiana Huezo
Sundance Institute / NHK Award: His House , directed by Remi Weekes.
Sundance Institute Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: Searching , Aneesh Chaganty and Sev Ohanian
Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award: Sev Ohanian Source:[41] [42]
US Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: Minari
US Dramatic Audience Award: Minari
US Dramatic Directing Award: Radha Blank for The 40-Year-Old Version
US Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Edson Oda for Nine Days
US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – The cast of Charm City Kings
US Dramatic Special Jury Award: Auteur Filmmaking – Josephine Decker for Shirley
US Dramatic Special Jury Award: Neo-Realism – Eliza Hittman for Never Rarely Sometimes Always
US Documentary Grand Jury Prize: Boys State (Jesse Moss )
US Documentary Audience Award: Crip Camp (Jim LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham )
US Documentary Directing: Garrett Bradley for Time
US Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Tyler H. Walk for Welcome to Chechnya
US Documentary Special Jury Award for Innovation in Non-fiction Storytelling – Kirsten Johnson for Dick Johnson Is Dead
US Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker – Arthur Jones for Feels Good Man
US Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact Filmmaking – Eli Despres, Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg for The Fight
World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness (Massoud Bakhshi)
World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award: Identifying Features (Fernanda Valadez)
World Cinema Dramatic Directing: Maïmouna Doucouré for Cuties
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting – Ben Whishaw for Surge
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Visionary Filmmaking – Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese for This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Best Screenplay – Astrid Rondero and Fernanda Valadez for Identifying Features
World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize: Epicentro (Hubert Sauper )
World Cinema Documentary Audience Award: The Reason I Jump (Jerry Rothwell )
World Cinema Documentary Directing: Iryna Tsilyk for The Earth Is Blue as an Orange
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Creative Storytelling – Benjamin Ree for The Painter and the Thief
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography – Radu Ciorniciuc and Mircea Topoleanu for Acasă, My Home
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Mila Aung-Thwin, Ryan Mullins and Sam Soko for Softie
Short Film Grand Jury Prize: So What if the Goats Die , directed by Sofia Alaoui
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction: Ship: A Visual Poem , directed by Terrence Daye
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction: The Devil’s Harmony , directed by Dylan Holmes Williams
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction: John Was Trying to Contact Aliens , directed by Matthew Kilip
Short Film Jury Award: Animation: Daughter , directed by Daria Kashcheeva
NEXT Audience Award: I Carry You With Me (Heidi Ewing )
NEXT Innovator Award: I Carry You With Me (Heidi Ewing )
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: Tesla (Michael Almereyda ) Source:[43]
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – CODA (Siân Heder )
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – Summer of Soul (Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson )
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – Hive (Blerta Basholli)
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – Flee (Jonas Poher Rasmussen)
Audience Award: U.S.Dramatic – CODA (Siân Heder )
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – Summer of Soul (Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson )
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Hive (Blerta Basholli)
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary – Writing with Fire (Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh)
Audience Award: NEXT – Ma Belle, My Beauty (Marion Hill)
Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic – Siân Heder for CODA
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary – Natalia Almada for Users
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Blerta Basholli for Hive
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary – Hogir Hirori for Sabaya
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Ari Katcher and Ryan Welch for On the Count of Three
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award – Kristina Motwani and Rebecca Adorno for Homeroom
NEXT Innovator Award - Dash Shaw for Cryptozoo
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – The cast of CODA
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Best Actor - Clifton Collins Jr. for Jockey
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Emerging Filmmaker - Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt for Cusp
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Nonfiction Experimentation - Theo Anthony for All Light, Everywhere
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Vérité Filmmaking - Camilla Nielsson for President
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Impact for Change - Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh for Writing with Fire
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Acting - Jesmark Scicluna for Luzzu
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision - Baz Poonpiriya for One for the Road
Short Film Grand Jury Prize - Lizard
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction - The Touch of the Master's Hand
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction - Bambirak
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction - Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma
Short Film Jury Award: Animation - Souvenir Souvenir
Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting - Wiggle Room
Short Film Special Jury Award for Screenwriting - The Criminals
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize - Son of Monarchs
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction - Nicole Salazar for Philly D.A.
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Fiction - Natalie Qasabian for Run
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Nonfiction - Juli Vizza
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Fiction - Terilyn Shropshire
Sundance Institute/NHK Award - Meryam Joobeur for Motherhood Source:[44]
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – Nanny (Nikyatu Jusu )
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – The Exiles (Ben Klein and Violet Columbus)
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – Utama (Alejandro Loayza Grisi)
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen )
Festival Favorite – Navalny (Daniel Roher )
Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic – Cha Cha Real Smooth (Cooper Raiff )
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – Navalny (Daniel Roher )
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Girl Picture (Alli Haapasalo )
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary – The Territory (Alex Pritz)
Audience Award: NEXT – Framing Agnes (Chase Joynt )
Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic – Jamie Dack for Palm Trees and Power Lines
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary – Reid Davenport for I Didn't See You There
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Maryna Er Gorbach for Klondike
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary – Simon Lereng Wilmont for A House Made of Splinters
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – K.D. Dávila for Emergency
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award – Erin Casper and Jocelyne Chaput for Fire of Love
NEXT Innovator Award – Chase Joynt for Framing Agnes
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Ensemble Cast – The cast of 892
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Uncompromising Artistic Vision – Bradley Rust Gray for blood
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Creative Vision – Margaret Brown for Descendant
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Impact for Change – Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee for Aftershock
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Acting – Teresa Sánchez for Dos Estaciones
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit – Martika Ramirez Escobar for Leonor Will Never Die
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Excellence in Verité Filmmaking – Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing for Midwives
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Documentary Craft – Alex Pritz for The Territory
Short Film Grand Jury Prize – The Headhunter's Daughter
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction – If I Go Will They Miss Me
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – Warsha
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction – Displaced
Short Film Jury Award: Animation – Night Bus
Short Film Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – A Wild Patience Has Taken Me Here
Short Film Special Jury Award for Screenwriting – Stranger Than Rotterdam with Sara Driver
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – After Yang
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction – Su Kim for Free Chol Soo Lee
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Fiction – Amanda Marshall for God's Country
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Nonfiction – Toby Shimin
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Fiction – Dody Dorn
Sundance Institute/NHK Award – Hasan Hadi for The President's Cake Source:[45]
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – A Thousand and One (A.V. Rockwell )
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson)
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – Scrapper (Charlotte Regan )
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – The Eternal Memory (Maite Alberdi )
Festival Favorite – Radical (Christopher Zalla)
Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic – The Persian Version (Maryam Keshavarz )
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – Beyond Utopia (Madeleine Gavin)
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Shayda (Noora Niasari)
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary – 20 Days in Mariupol (Mstyslav Chernov )
Audience Award: NEXT – Kokomo City (D. Smith)
Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic – Sing J. Lee for The Accidental Getaway Driver
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary – Luke Lorentzen for A Still Small Voice
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Marija Kavtaradze for Slow
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary – Anna Hints for Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Maryam Keshavarz for The Persian Version
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award – Daniela I. Quiroz for Going Varsity in Mariachi
NEXT Innovator Award – D. Smith for Kokomo City
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Ensemble Cast – The cast of Theater Camp
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision – The creative team of Magazine Dreams
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Acting – Lio Mehiel for Mutt
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Clarity of Vision – The Stroll
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression – Bad Press
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision – Fantastic Machine
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Excellence in Verité Filmmaking – Against the Tide
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision – Sofia Alaoui for Animalia
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Cinematography – Lílis Soares for Mami Wata
Short Film Grand Jury Prize – When You Left Me On That Boulevard
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction – Rest Stop
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – The Kidnapping of the Bride
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction – Will You Look At Me
Short Film Jury Award: Animation – The Flying Sailor
Short Film Special Jury Award, International: Directing – AliEN0089
Short Film Special Jury Award, U.S.: Directing – The Vacation
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – The Pod Generation
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction – Jess Devaney for It’s Only Life After All
Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Award for Fiction – Kara Durrett for The Starling Girl
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Nonfiction – Mary Manhardt
Sundance Institute/Adobe Mentorship Award for Editing Fiction – Troy Takaki
Sundance Institute/NHK Award – Olive Nwosu for Lady Source:[46]
The following awards were given out:[47]
Festival Favorite – Daughters (Angela Patton and Natalie Rae)
U.S. Dramatic – Dìdi (弟弟) (Sean Wang)
U.S. Documentary – Daughters (Angela Patton and Natalie Rae)
World Cinema Dramatic – Girls Will Be Girls (Shuchi Talati )
World Cinema Documentary – Ibelin (Benjamin Ree )
NEXT – Kneecap (Rich Peppiatt ) Directing, Screenwriting and Editing[ edit ] Special Jury Prizes [ edit ] U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Ensemble Cast – The cast of Dìdi (弟弟)
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Breakthrough Performance – Nico Parker for Suncoast
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: The Art of Change – Union (Stephen Maing and Brett Story )
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: Sound – Gaucho Gaucho
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Acting – Preeti Panigrahi for Girls Will Be Girls
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Original Music – Peter Raeburn for Handling the Undead
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Cinematic Innovation – Johan Grimonprez for Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: Craft – Nocturnes
NEXT Special Jury Award – Desire Lines
Short Film Special Jury Prize for Directing – Masha Ko for The Looming
Short Film Special Jury Prize for Directing – Makoto Nagahisa for Pisko the Crab Child is in Love Short Film Jury Awards [ edit ] U.S. Fiction: Say Hi After You Die (Kate Jean Hollowell)
International Fiction: The Stag (An Chu)
Nonfiction: Bob's Funeral (Jack Dunphy)
Animation: Bug Diner (Phoebe Jane Hart) Sundance Institute Awards [ edit ] NHK Award: Saim Sadiq for We Are Never Going to Die
Adobe Mentorship Award for Fiction: Pamela Martin
Adobe Mentorship Award for Nonfiction: Kristina Motwani
Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Fiction: Brad Becker-Parton for Stress Positions
Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction: Toni Kamau for The Battle for Laikipia
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: Love Me
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