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1980s


1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

* Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Old Enough ''Old Enough'' is a 1984 American comedy-drama coming-of-age film written and directed by Marisa Silver, and produced by Dina Silver. The film follows the friendship that develops over one summer between two girls from different social backgro ...
'' * Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''
Style Wars ''Style Wars'' is an American 1983 documentary film on hip hop culture, directed by Tony Silver and produced in collaboration with Henry Chalfant. The film has an emphasis on graffiti, although bboying and rapping are covered to a lesser extent ...
'' *Honorable Mention Documentary – '' Seeing Red'' *Honorable Mention Documentary – '' The Good Fight (The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War)'' *Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Last Night at the Alamo ''Last Night at the Alamo'' is a 1983 American black-and-white independent film directed and co-produced by Eagle Pennell, written and co-produced by Kim Henkel and starring Sonny Carl Davis and Lou Perryman. Plot "The Alamo" is a dive bar in H ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – '' When the Mountains Tremble'' *Special Jury Recognition Documentary – ''
The Secret Agent ''The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale'' is a novel by Joseph Conrad, first published in 1907.. The story is set in London in 1886 and deals with Mr. Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy for an unnamed country (presumably Russia). ''The Secret Agent ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition Dramatic – ''
Hero A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or a main fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength. Like other formerly gender-specific terms (like ''actor''), ''her ...
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1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Blood Simple ''Blood Simple'' is a 1984 American independent neo-noir crime film written, edited, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, and starring John Getz, Frances McDormand, Dan Hedaya, and M. Emmet Walsh. Its plot follows a Texas bartender w ...
'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' Seventeen'' *Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Almost You ''Almost You'' is a 1985 American romantic comedy film directed by Adam Brooks and starring Brooke Adams and Griffin Dunne. It won the Special Jury Prize at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival. ''Almost You'' was Brooks' first film as director. Th ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Dramatic – '' The Killing Floor'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''
America and Lewis Hine The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Kaddish'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – '' Streetwise'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''
The Times of Harvey Milk ''The Times of Harvey Milk'' is a 1984 American documentary film that premiered at the Telluride Film Festival, the New York Film Festival, and then on November 1, 1984, at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco. The film was directed by Rob Epstein, ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition Dramatic – '' Stranger Than Paradise'' *Special Jury Recognition Documentary – ''
In Heaven There Is No Beer? ''In Heaven There Is No Beer?'' is a 1984 American documentary film by Les Blank about the life, culture and food surrounding devotees of polkas. Accolades It won a special jury award at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Grand Prix ...
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1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Smooth Talk ''Smooth Talk'' is a 1985 film directed by Joyce Chopra, loosely based on Joyce Carol Oates' short story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" (1966), which was in turn inspired by the Tucson murders committed by Charles Schmid. The pr ...
'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''
Private Conversations Private or privates may refer to: Music * " In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation'' * Private (band), a Denmark-based band * "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorde ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Desert Hearts ''Desert Hearts'' is a 1985 American romantic drama film directed by Donna Deitch. The screenplay, written by Natalie Cooper, is an adaptation of the 1964 lesbian novel '' Desert of the Heart'' by Jane Rule. Set in Reno, Nevada in 1959, it ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – '' The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''
Parting Glances ''Parting Glances'' is a 1986 American drama film. The film was one of the earlier motion pictures to deal frankly and realistically with the subject of AIDS and the impact of the relatively new disease on the gay community in the Ronald Reaga ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition – '' The Great Wall is a Great Wall'' *Special Jury Recognition for Youth Comedy – ''
Seven Minutes in Heaven Seven minutes in heaven (or seven minutes in the closet) is a kissing party game mostly played at teenage parties. The game may also be played with a different duration. The game Two people are selected to go into a closet or other dark encl ...
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1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – '' Waiting for the Moon'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
The Trouble with Dick ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
'' *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 ''River's Edge'' is a 1986 American crime drama film directed by Tim Hunter, written by Neal Jimenez, and starring Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye Leitch, Daniel Roebuck and Dennis Hopper. It follows a group of teenagers in a Norther ...
'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Chile: When Will It End?'' *Special Jury Prize for Originality – '' Sullivan's Pavilion'' Source:


1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Bicenten ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – '' Heat and Sunlight'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' Beirut: The Last Home Movie'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''
Rachel River ''Rachel River'' is a 1987 comedy-drama film about a young journalist who returns to her Minnesota hometown to reexamine her life. The film was directed by Sandy Smolan, and stars Pamela Reed, Viveca Lindfors, Željko Ivanek, James Olson, and ...
'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Beirut: The Last Home Movie'' *Special Jury Prize – '' Lemon Sky'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – '' Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – '' Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting –
Viveca Lindfors Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors (December 29, 1920 – October 25, 1995) was a Swedish stage, film, and television actress. She won an Emmy Award and a Silver Bear for Best Actress. Biography Lindfors was born in Uppsala, Sweden, the d ...
in ''Rachel River'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''
The Brave Little Toaster ''The Brave Little Toaster'' is a 1987 American animated musical film directed by Jerry Rees. It is based on the 1980 novella of the same name by Thomas M. Disch. The film stars Deanna Oliver, Timothy E. Day, Jon Lovitz, Tim Stack, and Thu ...
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1989 File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, killing motorists below; The proposal document for the World Wide Web is submitted; The Exxon Valdez oil tanker runs ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – '' True Love'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' For All Mankind'' * Audience Award Documentary – ''For All Mankind'' * Audience Award Dramatic – '' sex, lies and videotape'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''
Powwow Highway ''Powwow Highway'' is a 1989 comedy-drama film from George Harrison’s Handmade Films Company, directed by Jonathan Wacks. Based on the novel ''Powwow Highway'' by David Seals, it features A Martinez, Gary Farmer, Joanelle Romero and Amanda ...
'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – '' John Huston'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''
The Roommate ''The Roommate'' is a 2011 American psychological thriller film directed by Christian E. Christiansen and written by Sonny Mallhi. The film stars Leighton Meester, Minka Kelly, Cam Gigandet, Danneel Harris, Matt Lanter, and Aly Michalka. '' ...
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1990s


1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of humanity on Earth, astrophysicist ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Chameleon Street ''Chameleon Street'' is a 1989 independent film written by, directed by and starring Wendell B. Harris, Jr. It tells the story of a social chameleon who impersonates reporters, doctors and lawyers in order to make money. Summary The film is a s ...
'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' H-2 Worker'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' Water and Power'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''H-2 Worker'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''
House Party A house party is a type of party where people gather at the residence of the party's host. Organization A house party might be organized several months or just a few hours in advance. News of a party may be spread by personal invitations, ...
'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''House Party'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – '' Metamorphosis: Man Into Woman'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''
Longtime Companion ''Longtime Companion'' is a 1989 American romantic drama film directed by Norman René and starring Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Patrick Cassidy, and Mary-Louise Parker. The first wide-release theatrical film to deal with the subject of AIDS, ...
'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''
Berkeley in the Sixties ''Berkeley in the Sixties'' is a 1990 documentary film by Mark Kitchell. Summary The film highlights the origins of the Free Speech Movement beginning with the May 1960 House Un-American Activities Committee hearings at San Francisco City Hall, t ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''
To Sleep with Anger ''To Sleep with Anger'' is a 1990 American black comedy film written and directed by Charles Burnett. In 2017, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, h ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition – '' Samsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia'' Source:


1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – '' Poison'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' American Dream'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' Paris Is Burning'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – '' Privilege'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – ''American Dream'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''
One Cup of Coffee 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...
'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''American Dream'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''
Daughters of the Dust ''Daughters of the Dust'' is a 1991 independent film written, directed and produced by Julie Dash and is the first feature film directed by an African-American woman distributed theatrically in the United States.Michel, Martin (November 20, 2016)" ...
'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''
Christo in Paris Christo Vladimirov Javacheff (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific environmental installations, often large landmarks and ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition – '' Straight Out of Brooklyn'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – '' Hangin' with the Homeboys'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''
Trust Trust often refers to: * Trust (social science), confidence in or dependence on a person or quality It may also refer to: Business and law * Trust law, a body of law under which one person holds property for the benefit of another * Trust (bus ...
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1992

*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 ''The Waterdance'' is a 1992 American Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Neal Jimenez and Michael Steinberg (filmmaker), Michael Steinberg and starring Eric Stoltz, Wesley Snipes, William Forsythe (actor), William Forsythe, and He ...
'' *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 My or MY may refer to: Arts and entertainment * My (radio station), a Malaysian radio station * Little My, a fictional character in the Moomins universe * ''My'' (album), by Edyta Górniak * ''My'' (EP), by Cho Mi-yeon Business * Mark ...
'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting –
Seymour Cassel Seymour Joseph Cassel (January 22, 1935 – April 7, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies and television shows, and had a career that spanned over 50 years. Cassel first came to prominence in the 1960s in the pioneering in ...
for his performance in ''In the Soup'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''The Waterdance'' *Piper-Heidseick Award for Independent Vision –
John Turturro John Michael Turturro (; born February 28, 1957) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his contributions to the independent film movement. He has appeared in over sixty feature films and has worked frequently with the Coen brothers, ...
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1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefu ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
Ruby in Paradise ''Ruby in Paradise'' is a 1993 film written and directed by Victor Nunez, starring Ashley Judd, Todd Field, Bentley Mitchum, Allison Dean, and Dorothy Lyman. An homage to ''Northanger Abbey'' by Jane Austen, the film is a character study about a ...
'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – '' Public Access'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – '' Silverlake Life: The View from Here'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''
El Mariachi ''El Mariachi'' is a 1992 Spanish language American independent neo-Western film and the first part of the saga that came to be known as Robert Rodriguez's '' Mexico Trilogy''. It marked the feature-length debut of Rodriguez as writer and direc ...
'' *Audience Award Documentary – '' Something Within Me'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''
An Ambush of Ghosts An, AN, aN, or an may refer to: Businesses and organizations * Airlinair (IATA airline code AN) * Alleanza Nazionale, a former political party in Italy * AnimeNEXT, an annual anime convention located in New Jersey * Anime North, a Canadian an ...
'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – '' Children of Fate: Life and Death in a Sicilian Family'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''
Combination Platter ''Combination Platter'' is a 1993 drama film directed by Tony Chan starring Jeffrey Lau, Colleen O'Brien, and Chit-Man Chan. It is Chan’s directorial debut from a screenplay he co-wrote with Edwin Baker. The film centers on Robert, a young Ch ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition – '' Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.'' *Special Jury Recognition – '' Earth and the American Dream'' *Piper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision – Denzel Washington Source:


1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nelson ...

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''
What Happened Was ''What Happened Was...'' is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. Premise The film depicts two people, played by Karen ...
...'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''
Freedom on My Mind ''Freedom on My Mind'' is a 1994 feature documentary film that tells the story of the Mississippi voter registration movement of 1961 to 1964, which was characterized by violence against the people involved, including multiple instances of murde ...
'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''
Clerks A clerk is someone who works in an office. A retail clerk works in a store. Office holder Clerk(s) may also refer to a person who holds an office, most commonly in a local unit of government, or a court. *Barristers' clerk, a manager and adminis ...
'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''
Fresh Fresh or FRESH may refer to: People *DJ Fresh (born 1977), UK-based drum and bass artist *DJ Fresh (producer), US-based R&B producer born Marqus Brown Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Fresh'' (1994 film), a crime film * ''Fresh'' (200 ...
'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – '' Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – '' What Happened Was...'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''
Spanking the Monkey ''Spanking the Monkey'' is a 1994 American sick comedy film written and directed by David O. Russell. It was filmed in Pawling, New York. Plot Ray Aibelli has finished his first year of college at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and h ...
'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''
Hoop Dreams ''Hoop Dreams'' is a 1994 American documentary film directed by Steve James, and produced by Frederick Marx, James, and Peter Gilbert, with Kartemquin Films. It follows the story of two African-American high school students, William Gates an ...
'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – '' Suture'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – '' Colorado Cowboy: The Bruce Ford Story'' *Freedom of Expression Award – '' Dialogues with Madwomen'' *Freedom of Expression Award – '' Heart of the Matter'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''
Coming Out Under Fire ''Coming Out Under Fire'' is a 1994 documentary film directed and produced by Arthur Dong and narrated by actress Salome Jens. Based on Allan Bérubé's book of the same title, the film examines the attitudes toward homosexuality in the United Sta ...
'' *Special Jury Recognition for Acting –
Alicia Witt Alicia Roanne Witt (born August 21, 1975) is an American actress, singer and pianist. She first came to fame as a child actress after being discovered by David Lynch, who cast her in '' Dune'' (1984) and '' Twin Peaks'' (1990). Witt had a critic ...
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Renee Humphrey Renee Humphrey is an American actress who has appeared in both film and television. Career Humphrey was born in San Mateo, California and grew up in the Marinwood area of Marin County. She worked extensively as an actress in film and televisi ...
for '' Fun'' *Piper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision –
Gena Rowlands Virginia Cathryn "Gena" Rowlands (born June 19, 1930) is an American retired actress, whose career in film, stage, and television has spanned seven decades. A four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner, she is known for her collaborations w ...
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1995 in film, 1995

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''The Brothers McMullen'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''The Young Poisoner's Handbook'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Crumb (film), Crumb'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''Angela (1995 film), Angela'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – ''Black is... Black Ain't'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Picture Bride (film), Picture Bride'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''Ballot Measure 9'' and ''Unzipped (film), Unzipped'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Living in Oblivion'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''When Billy Broke His Head...and Other Tales of Wonder'' *Special Jury Recognition for Directing – ''Jupiter's Wife'' *Special Jury Recognition for Directing – ''Heavy (film), Heavy'' *Special Jury Recognition for Directing – ''Rhythm Thief (1994 film), Rhythm Thief'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''El héroe'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Eagles Don't Hunt Flies'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Strawberry and Chocolate'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''The Salesman and Other Adventures'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Tom's Flesh'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Nonnie & Alex'' *Piper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision – Nicolas Cage Source:


1996 in film, 1996

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Welcome to the Dollhouse'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''Girls Town (1996 film), Girls Town'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''The Spitfire Grill, Care of the Spitfire Grill'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Cutting Loose'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Big Night'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''The Celluloid Closet'' *Special Jury Recognition – ''When We Were Kings'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Lili Taylor for ''I Shot Andy Warhol'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Guantanamera (film), Guantanamera'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Wild Horses (1995 film), Wild Horses'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Pig!'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Dry Mount'' *Piper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision – Dianne Wiest Sources:


1997 in film, 1997

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Sunday (1997 film), Sunday'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Girls Like Us'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Love Jones (film), Love Jones'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Hurricane Streets, Hurricane'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – ''Licensed to Kill (1997 film), Licensed to Kill'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''In the Company of Men'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Family Name (film), Family Name'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''My America ...or Honk if You Love Buddha'' *Special Jury Recognition – Kirby Dick for ''SICK: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist'' / Parker Posey for ''The House of Yes'' *Latin American Cinema Award – ''Landscapes of Memory'' *Short Filmmaking Award – ''Man About Town (1997 film), Man About Town'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Deep Crimson'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Syphon Gun'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Birdhouse (film), Birdhouse'' *Piper-Heidsieck Tribute to Independent Vision – Tim Robbins Source:


1998 in film, 1998

*Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Slam (1998 film), Slam'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Frat House'' (tie) *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''The Farm: Angola, USA'' (tie) *Special Jury Prize for Acting – ''Miss Monday (film), Miss Monday'' *Special Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – ''Fishbelly White'' *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''Smoke Signals (film), Smoke Signals'' *Filmmakers Trophy Documentary – ''Divine Trash'' *Directing Award Dramatic – ''Pi (film), Pi'' *Directing Award Documentary – ''Moment of Impact (film), Moment of Impact'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''2by4'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Wild Man Blues'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''High Art'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''The Decline of Western Civilization III'' *Honorable Mention Latin American Cinema – ''Who the Hell Is Juliette?'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Smoke Signals'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''Out of the Past (1998 film), Out of the Past'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Snake Feed'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Human Remains (film), Human Remains'' *Piper-Heidseick Tribute to Independent Vision – Frances McDormand Source:


1999 in film, 1999

*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 (film), 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 (1999 film), Guinevere'' (tie) *World Cinema Audience Award – ''Run Lola Run'' (tie) *World Cinema Audience Award – ''Train of Life'' (tie) *Filmmakers Trophy Dramatic – ''Tumbleweeds (1999 film), 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 (1998 film), More'' *Special Jury Prize – ''On the Ropes (1999 film), On the Ropes'' *Special Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – ''Life is to Whistle'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – ''Happy, Texas (film), Happy, Texas'' *Special Jury Prize for Distinctive Vision in Filmmaking – ''Treasure Island (1999 independent film), Treasure Island'' *Piper-Heidsieck tribute to Independent Vision – Laura Dern Source:


2000s


2000 in film, 2000

*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 (film), Paragraph 175'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''You Can Count on Me'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Dark Days (film), Dark Days'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Two Family House'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Americanos: Latino Life in The United States'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''Committed (2000 film), Committed'' *World Cinema Audience Award – ''Saving Grace (2000 film), 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 (short), Five Feet High and Rising'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''No One Writes to the Colonel (film), No One Writes to the Colonel'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Darling International'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''G. (2000 film), G.'' *Piper-Heidsieck tribute to Independent Vision – Kevin Spacey Source:


2001 in film, 2001

*Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Southern Comfort (2001 film), Southern Comfort'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''The Believer (2001 film), The Believer'' *Directing Award Documentary – ''Dogtown and Z-Boys'' *Directing Award Dramatic – ''Hedwig and the Angry Inch (film), Hedwig and the Angry Inch'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Scout's Honor (2001 film), Scout's Honor'' *World Cinema Audience Award – ''The Road Home (1999 film), The Road Home'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''The Deep End (film), The Deep End'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Memento (film), 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 (Elyse Couvillion film), Sweet'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Zen and the Art of Landscaping'' *Piper-Heidsieck Award – Julianne Moore Source:


2002 in film, 2002

*Audience Award Documentary – ''Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Real Women Have Curves'' *Directing Award Documentary – ''Sister Helen'' *Directing Award Dramatic – ''Tadpole (film), Tadpole'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Blue Vinyl'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''Personal Velocity: Three Portraits'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Amandla!: A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Daughter from Danang'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Personal Velocity: Three Portraits'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''No Dumb Questions'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''The Parlor'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Stuck (2002 film), Stuck'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Drowning Lessons (short film), Drowning Lessons'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Bus 44'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Morning Breath (film), Morning Breath'' *Jury Prize Latin American Cinema – ''The Trespasser (2002 film), The Trespasser'' *Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – ''Gasline'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Senorita Extraviada'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''How to Draw a Bunny'' *Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Cast – ''Manito (film), Manito'' *Special Jury Prize for Originality – ''Secretary (2002 film), Secretary'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Love Liza'' *World Cinema Audience Award – ''L'ultimo bacio'' *World Cinema Audience Award – ''Bloody Sunday (TV film), Bloody Sunday'' Source:


2003 in film, 2003

*Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Dopamine (film), Dopamine'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''My Flesh and Blood (film), My Flesh and Blood'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''The Station Agent'' *Directing Award Dramatic – ''Thirteen (2003 film), thirteen'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Stevie (2002 film), 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 (film), 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 (film), 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:


2004 in film, 2004

*Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Primer (film), 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 (film), Down to the Bone'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Imelda (film), Imelda'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''November (2004 film), November'' *Freedom of Expression Award – ''Repatriation (film), Repatriation'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Dig!'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Primer (film), Primer'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Curtis (film), 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 (film), Spokane'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''When the Storm Came'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''Gowanus, Brooklyn (film), Gowanus, Brooklyn'' *Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – ''Tomo (film), Tomo'' *Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking – ''Strangers'' *Online Film Festival Audience Award Short Filmmaking Animation – ''Drum Machine (film), 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 (film), Farmingville'' *Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Brother to Brother (film), 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 (2003 film), The Corporation'' *World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – ''Seducing Doctor Lewis'' Source:


2005 in film, 2005

*Special Jury Prize for Editing – ''Murderball (film), 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 (2005 film), 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 (film), Ryan'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Bullets in the Hood: A Bed-Stuy Story'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''Family Portrait (2004 film), Family Portrait'' *Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – ''Wasp (2003 film), Wasp'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''After Innocence'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Amy Adams in ''Junebug (film), Junebug'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Lou Taylor Pucci, Lou Pucci in ''Thumbsucker (film), 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 (film), 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 (2004 film), The Hero'' *World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – ''Brothers (2004 film), Brothers'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''The Liberace of Baghdad'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Wall (film), Wall'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''The Forest For the Trees'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Live-In Maid'' Source:


2006 in film, 2006

*2006 Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''The House of Sand'' *Audience Award Documentary – ''God Grew Tired of Us'' *Audience Award Dramatic – ''Quinceañera (film), Quinceañera'' *Directing Award Documentary – James Longley (Documentary Film Maker), James Longley for ''Iraq in Fragments'' *Directing Award Dramatic – Dito Montiel for ''A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints'' *Editing Award Documentary – ''Iraq in Fragments'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – James Longley for ''Iraq in Fragments'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Tom Richmond (cinematographer), Tom Richmond for ''Right at Your Door'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''God Grew Tired of Us'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Quinceañera'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Before Dawn (2006 film), Before Dawn'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Undressing My Mother'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''Bugcrush'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''The Wraith of Cobble Hill'' *Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – ''The Natural Route'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''American Blackout'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''TV Junkie'' *Special Jury Prize for Independent Vision Dramatic – ''In Between Days (film), In Between Days'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Hilary Brougher for ''Stephanie Daley'' *World Cinema Audience Award Documentary – ''De Nadie'' *World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – ''No. 2 (film), No. 2'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – ''In the Pit'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – ''13 Tzameti'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Into Great Silence'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Dear Pyongyang'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Eve and the Fire Horse'' Source:


2007 in film, 2007

*2007 Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Dark Matter (film), Dark Matter'' *Audience Award: Documentary – ''Hear and Now'' *Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Grace Is Gone'' *Directing Award Documentary – Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine for ''War/Dance'' *Directing Award Dramatic – Jeffrey Blitz for ''Rocket Science (film), Rocket Science'' *Editing Award Documentary – Hibah Sherif Frisina, Charlton McMillan, and Michael Schweitzer for ''Nanking (2007 film), Nanking'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Manda Bala (Send a Bullet)'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award Dramatic – Benoît Debie for ''Joshua (2007 film), Joshua'' *Grand Jury Prize Documentary – ''Manda Bala (Send a Bullet)'' *Grand Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Padre Nuestro'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''Death to the Tinman'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''t.o.m.'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''Men Understand Each Other Better (Mardha Hamdigar Ra Behtar Mifahmand)'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''Spitfire 944'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''Motodrom'' *Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking – ''The Fighting Cholitas'' *Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''Everything Will Be OK'' *Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking – ''The Tube With a Hat'' *Special Jury Prize: Documentary – ''No End in Sight'' *Special Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking – ''Freeheld'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Jess Weixler in ''Teeth (2007 film), Teeth'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Tamara Podemski in ''Four Sheets to the Wind'' *Special Jury Prize for Singularity of Vision Dramatic – Chris Smith, director of ''The Pool (2007 film), The Pool'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Dramatic – James C. Strouse for ''Grace Is Gone'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''In the Shadow of the Moon (2007 film), In the Shadow of the Moon'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Once (film), Once'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – ''Enemies of Happiness'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Sweet Mud'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Hot House (film), Hot House'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Dramatic – ''L' Héritage (The Legacy)'' Source:


2008 in film, 2008

*Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – ''Sleep Dealer'' *Audience Award: Documentary – ''Fuel (film), Fuel'' *Audience Award: Dramatic – ''The Wackness'' *Directing Award: Documentary – ''American Teen (film), American Teen'' *Directing Award: Dramatic – ''Ballast (film), Ballast'' *Editing Award Documentary – ''Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – ''Patti Smith: Dream of Life'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – ''Ballast'' *Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Trouble the Water'' *Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Frozen River'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Aquarium (film), Aquarium'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''August 15th (2008 film), August 15th'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''La Corona (film), La Corona (The Crown)'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Oiran Lyrics'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Spider (2007 film), Spider'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''Suspension (film), Suspension'' *Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking – ''W. (short film), W.'' *Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – ''My Olympic Summer'' *Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – ''Sikumi (On the Ice)'' *Jury Prize International Short Filmmaking – ''Soft'' *Special Jury Prize: Documentary – ''The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo'' *Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Independence – ''Anywhere, U.S.A.'' *Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Cast – ''Choke (2008 film), Choke'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Sleep Dealer'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Captain Abu Raed'' *World Cinema Cinematography Award Documentary – ''Recycle (film), Recycle'' *World Cinema Directing Award Documentary – ''Durakovo: The Village of Fools, Durakovo: The Village of Fools (Durakovo: Le Village Des Fous)'' *World Cinema Directing Award Dramatic – ''Mermaid (2007 film), Mermaid (Rusalka)'' *World Cinema Documentary Editing Award – ''The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – ''Man on Wire'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Ping-pongkingen, King of Ping Pong (Ping Pongkingen)'' *World Cinema Screenwriting Award – ''I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster, I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster (J'ai Toujours Rêvé d'Être un Gangster)'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Blue Eyelids, Blue Eyelids (Párpados Azules)'' Source:


2009 in film, 2009

*2009 Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Adam (2009 film), Adam'' *Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Precious (film), Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire'' *Audience Award: Documentary – ''The Cove (film), The Cove'' *Directing Award Dramatic – Cary Joji Fukunaga for ''Sin Nombre (2009 film), Sin Nombre'' *Directing Award Documentary – Natalia Almada for ''El General (film), El General'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Adriano Goldman for ''Sin Nombre'' *Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – Bob Richman for ''The September Issue'' *Editing Award Documentary – Karen Schmeer for ''Sergio (2009 film), Sergio'' *Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire'' *Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''We Live in Public'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Omelette'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''The Attack of the Robots from Nebula-5'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Jerrycan (short film), Jerrycan'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Western Spaghetti'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''I Live in the Woods'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Love You More (short film), Love You More'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Protect You + Me.'' *Honorable Mention Short Filmmaking – ''Treevenge'' *Jury Prize Short Filmmaking – ''Short Term 12'' *Jury Prize International Short Filmmaking – ''Lies (2008 film), Lies'' *Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Good Hair (film), Good Hair'' *Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Independence – ''Humpday'' *Special Jury Prize for Acting – Mo'Nique for ''Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Dramatic – Nicholas Jasenovec and Charlyne Yi for ''Paper Heart (film), Paper Heart'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Afghan Star (film), Afghan Star'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''An Education'' *World Cinema Cinematography Award: Documentary – John Maringouin for ''Big River Man'' *World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – John De Borman for ''An Education'' *World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Havana Marking for ''Afghan Star'' *World Cinema Documentary Editing Award – Janus Billeskov Jansen and Thomas Papapetros for ''Burma VJ'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Documentary – ''Rough Aunties'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – ''The Maid (2009 film), The Maid (La Nana)'' *World Cinema Screenwriting Award – Guy Hibbert for ''Five Minutes of Heaven'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Tibet in Song'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Acting – Catalina Saavedra for ''The Maid (La Nana)'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Originality – ''Louise-Michel'' Source:


2010s


2010 in film, 2010

*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 (2010 film), The Oath'' *Editing Award Documentary – ''Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work'' *Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Restrepo (film), 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 (film), Waste Land'' *World Cinema Audience Award Dramatic – ''Undertow (2009 film), Undertow'' *World Cinema Cinematography Award Documentary – ''His & Hers (2009 film), His & Hers'' *World Cinema Cinematography Award Dramatic – ''The Man Next Door (2010 film), 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, The Red Chapel (Det Røde Kapel)'' *World Cinema Jury Prize Dramatic – ''Animal Kingdom (film), Animal Kingdom'' *World Cinema Screenwriting Award – ''Southern District'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize Documentary – ''Enemies of the People (film), Enemies of the People'' *World Cinema Special Jury Prize for Acting – ''Grown Up Movie Star'' Source:


2011 Sundance Film Festival, 2011

*Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''How to Die in Oregon'' *Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Like Crazy (2011 film), Like Crazy'' *World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Hell and Back Again'' *World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Happy, Happy'' *Audience Award: Documentary – ''Buck (film), Buck'' *Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Circumstance (2011 film), Circumstance'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Senna (film), Senna'' *World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Kinyarwanda (film), 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 (film), Project Nim'' *World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Paddy Considine for ''Tyrannosaur (film), Tyrannosaur'' *Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Sam Levinson for ''Another Happy Day'' *World Cinema Dramatic Screenwriting Award – Erez Kav-El for ''Restoration (2011 film), 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 (2011 film), 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:


2012 Sundance Film Festival, 2012

* Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''The House I Live In (2012 film), The House I Live In'' * Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Beasts of the Southern Wild'' * World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – ''The Law in These Parts'' * World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Violeta Went to Heaven, Violeta Went to Heaven (Violeta se Fue a Los Cielos)'' * Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – ''The Invisible War'' * Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic – ''The Surrogate'' (retitled ''The Sessions (film), The Sessions'') * World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Searching for Sugar Man'' * World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Valley of Saints (film), Valley of Saints'' * Best of NEXT Audience Award – ''Sleepwalk with Me'' * Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize – ''Robot & Frank'' * U.S. Directing Award: Documentary – ''The Queen of Versailles'' * U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic – ''Middle of Nowhere (2012 film), Middle of Nowhere'' * World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – ''5 Broken Cameras'' * World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – ''Teddy Bear (2012 film), Teddy Bear'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''Safety Not Guaranteed'' * World Cinema Screenwriting Award – ''Young and Wild (2012 film), Young & Wild'' * U.S. Documentary Editing Award – ''Detropia'' * World Cinema Documentary Editing Award – ''Indie Game: The Movie'' * Excellence in Cinematography Award: U.S. Documentary – ''Chasing Ice'' * Excellence in Cinematography Award: U.S. Dramatic – ''Beasts of the Southern Wild'' * World Cinema Cinematography Award: Documentary – ''Putin's Kiss'' * World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – ''My Brother the Devil'' * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Prize for an Agent of Change – ''Love Free or Die'' * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Defiance – ''Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Excellence in Independent Film Producing – ''Smashed (film), Smashed'' and ''Nobody Walks'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Acting – ''The Surrogate'' (retitled ''The Sessions (film), The Sessions'') * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Artistic Vision – ''Can (film), Can'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Prize for its Celebration of the Artistic Spirit – ''Searching for Sugar Man'' * Jury Prize: Short Filmmaking – ''Fishing Without Nets (2012 film), Fishing Without Nets'' * Short Film Audience Award – ''The Debutante Hunters'' Source:


2013 Sundance Film Festival, 2013

* U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Fruitvale'' (retitled ''Fruitvale Station'') * U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Blood Brother (2013 film), 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 (2013 film), Blood Brother'' * Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – ''Metro Manila (film), Metro Manila'' * Audience Award: World Cinema: Documentary – ''The Square (2013 film), The Square'' * Audience Award: Best of NEXT – ''This Is Martin Bonner'' * Directing Award: U. S. Dramatic – ''Afternoon Delight (film), 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 (film), 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 (film), 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 (2012 film), 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 (film), Computer Chess'' * Short Film Grand Jury Prize – ''The Whistle'' * Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction – ''Whiplash (2013 film), Whiplash'' * Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – ''The Date'' * Short Film Jury Award: Non-fiction – ''Skinningrove (film), Skinningrove'' * Short Film Jury Award: Animation – ''Irish Folk Furniture'' * Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting – Joel Nagle, ''Palimpsest (film), Palimpsest'' * Short Film Special Jury Award – Kahlil Joseph, ''Until the Quiet Comes (film), Until the Quiet Comes'' * Short Film Audience Award, Presented by YouTube – ''Catnip: Egress to Oblivion'' Source:


2014 Sundance Film Festival, 2014

* Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Whiplash (2014 film), Whiplash'' * Directing Award: Dramatic – ''Fishing Without Nets (2014 film), Fishing Without Nets'' * Cinematography Award: Dramatic – ''Low Down'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – ''The Skeleton Twins'' * Special Jury Prize for Breakthrough Talent: Dramatic – ''Dear White People'' * Special Jury Prize for Musical Score: Dramatic – ''Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter'' * Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Rich Hill (film), Rich Hill'' * Directing Award: Documentary – ''The Case Against 8'' * Cinematography Award: Documentary – ''E-Team'' * Editing Award: Documentary – ''Watchers of the Sky'' * Special Jury Prize for Intuitive Filmmaking: Documentary – ''The Overnighters'' * Special Jury Prize for Use of Animation: Documentary – ''Watchers of the Sky'' * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''To Kill a Man'' * World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – ''52 Tuesdays'' * World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic – ''Lilting (film), Lilting'' * World Cinema Screenwriting Award – ''Blind (2014 film), Blind'' * World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''God Help the Girl (film), God Help the Girl'' * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''The Return to Homs, Return to Homs'' * World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – ''20,000 Days on Earth'' * World Cinema Cinematography Award : Documentary – ''Happiness (2014 film), Happiness'' * World Cinema Editing Award: Documentary – ''20,000 Days on Earth'' * World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Documentary – ''We Come as Friends'' * Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Whiplash (2014 film), Whiplash'' * Audience Award: Documentary – ''Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory'' * World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Difret'' * World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Mosab Hassan Yousef#Films, The Green Prince'' * Best of NEXT Audience Award – ''Imperial Dreams'' * Short Filmmaking Audience Award – ''Chapel Perilous'' * Short Film Grand Jury Prize – ''Of God and Dogs'' * Short Film Jury Award: Animation – ''Yearbook'' * Short Film Jury Award: International – ''The Cut'' * Short Film Jury Award: Non-Fiction – ''I Think This Is the Closest to How the Footage Looked'' * Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction – ''Gregory Go Boom'' * Special Jury Prize for Unique Vision: Short Filmmaking – ''Rat Pack Rat'' * Special Jury Prize for Non-Fiction: Short Filmmaking – ''Love. Love. Love.'' * Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''I Origins'' Source:


2015 Sundance Film Festival, 2015

* Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film), Me and Earl and the Dying Girl'' by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon * Directing Award: Dramatic – Robert Eggers for ''The Witch (2015 film), The Witch'' * Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Brandon Trost for ''The Diary of a Teenage Girl'' * Editing Award: Dramatic – Lee Haugen for ''Dope (2015 film), Dope'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Tim Talbott for ''The Stanford Prison Experiment (film), 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, (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 (film director), 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 (2015 film), 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 (film), 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 (film), 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 (film), 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 (film), The Stanford Prison Experiment'' Source:


2016 Sundance Film Festival, 2016

* Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''The Birth of a Nation (2016 film), The Birth of a Nation'' by Nate Parker * Directing Award: Dramatic – Daniels (directors), Daniel Scheinert and Daniels (directors), Daniel Kwan for ''Swiss Army Man'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Chad Hartigan for ''Morris From America'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award – Miles Joris-Peyrafitte for ''As You Are (film), As You Are'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance – Joe Seo for Spa Night * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Individual Performance – Melanie Lynskey for ''The Intervention (film), The Intervention'' and Craig Robinson (actor), Craig Robinson for ''Morris from America'' * Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Weiner (film), Weiner'' by Elyse Steinberg and Josh Kriegman * Directing Award: Documentary – Roger Ross Williams for ''Life, Animated'' * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Penny Lane and Thom Stylinski for ''NUTS!'' * Special Jury Prize for Social Impact: Documentary – ''Trapped'' by Dawn Porter * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Writing – Robert Greene (filmmaker), Robert Greene for ''Kate Plays Christine'' * Special Jury Prize for Verité Filmmaking: Documentary – ''The Bad Kids'' by Keith Fulton and Lou Pepe * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''Sand Storm (2016 film), Sand Storm'' by Elite Zexer * World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Felix van Groeningen for ''Belgica'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting – Vicky Hernandez and Manolo Cruz for ''Between Land and Sea'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenwriting – Ana Katz and Inés Bortagaray for ''Mi Amiga del Parque'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Unique Vision & Design – ''The Lure (2015 film), The Lure'' by Agnieszka Smoczyńska * World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Sonita (film), Sonita'' by Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami * World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Michal Marczak for ''All These Sleepless Nights'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Best Debut Feature – Heidi Brandenburg and Mathew Orzel for ''When Two Worlds Collide'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography – Pieter-Jan De Pue for ''The Land of the Enlightened'' * World Cinema Editing Award: Documentary – Mako Kamitsuna and John Maringouin for ''We Are X'' * Audience Award: Dramatic – ''The Birth of a Nation (2016 film), The Birth of a Nation'' by Nate Parker * Audience Award: Documentary – ''Jim: The James Foley Story'' by Brian Oakes * World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Between Sea and Land'' by Manolo Cruz and Carlos del Castillo * World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Sonita (film), Sonita'' by Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami * Best of NEXT Audience Award – ''First Girl I Loved'' by Kerem Sanga * Short Film Grand Jury Prize – ''Thunder Road (short film), Thunder Road'' by Jim Cummings * Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction – ''The Procedure'' by Calvin Lee Reeder * Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – ''Maman(s)'' by Maïmouna Doucouré * Short Film Jury Award: Non-fiction – ''Bacon & God's Wrath'' by Sol Friedman * Short Film Jury Award: Animation – ''Edmond'' by Nina Gantz * Short Film Special Jury Award for Outstanding Performance – Grace Glowicki for ''Her Friend Adam'' * Short Film Special Jury Award for Best Direction – Ondřej Hudeček for ''Peacock'' * Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Embrace of the Serpent'' by Ciro Guerra Source:


2017 Sundance Film Festival, 2017

* Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore'' by Macon Blair * Audience Award: Dramatic – ''Crown Heights (film), Crown Heights'' by Matt Ruskin * Directing Award: Dramatic – Eliza Hittman for ''Beach Rats'' * Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – David Branson Smith and Matt Spicer for ''Ingrid Goes West'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance – Chanté Adams for ''Roxanne Roxanne'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Director – Maggie Betts for ''Novitiate (film), Novitiate'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography – Daniel Landin for ''The Yellow Birds (film), The Yellow Birds'' * Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Dina (film), Dina'' by Dan Sickles (director), Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini * Directing Award: Documentary – Peter Nicks for ''The Force (2016 film), The Force'' * U.S. Documentary Orwell Award - ''Icarus (2017 film), Icarus'' by Bryan Fogel * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Kim Roberts (filmmaker), Kim Roberts and Emiliano Battista for ''Unrest (2017 film), Unrest'' * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling – Yance Ford for ''Strong Island (film), Strong Island'' * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Inspirational Filmmaking – Amanda Lipitz for ''Step (2017 film), Step'' * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – ''The Nile Hilton Incident'' by Tarik Saleh * World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Francis Lee (director), Francis Lee for ''God's Own Country (2017 film), God's Own Country'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenwriting – Kirsten Tan for ''Pop Aye'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematic Visions – Geng Jun for ''Free and Easy (2016 film), Free and Easy'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography – Manuel Dacosse for ''Axolotl Overkill'' * World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – ''Last Men in Aleppo'' by Feras Fayyad * World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Pascale Lamche for ''Winnie (2017 film), Winnie'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling – Catherine Bainbridge and Alfonso Maiorana for ''Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography – Rodrigo Trejo Villanueva for ''Machines (film), Machines'' * World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Ramona S. Diaz for ''Motherland (2017 film), Motherland'' * Audience Award: Documentary – ''Chasing Coral'' by Jeff Orlowski * World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – ''I Dream in Another Language'' by Ernesto Contreras (director), Ernesto Contreras * World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – ''Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower'' by Joe Piscatella * Best of NEXT Audience Award – ''Gook (film), Gook'' by Justin Chon * Alfred P. Sloan Prize – ''Marjorie Prime'' by Michael Almereyda * Short Film Grand Jury Prize - ''And so we put goldfish in the pool'' by Makoto Nagahisa * Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction - ''Lucia, Before and After'' by Anu Valia * Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction - ''And The Whole Sky Fit In The Dead Cow's Eye'' by Francisca Alegría * Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction - ''Alone'' by Garrett Bradley (filmmaker), Garrett Bradley * Short Film Jury Award: Animation - ''Broken – The Women's Prison at Hoheneck'' by Volker Schlecht, Alexander Lahl, and Max Mönch * Short Film Special Jury Award for Cinematography - ''Dadyaa — The Woodpeckers of Rotha'' by Pooja Gurung, Bibhusan Basnet, and Chintan Rajbhandari * Short Film Special Jury Award for Editing - ''Laps'' by Charlotte Wells and Blair McClendon Source:


2018 Sundance Film Festival, 2018

* U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award: ''The Miseducation of Cameron Post (film), The Miseducation of Cameron Post'', directed by Desiree Akhavan * U.S. Dramatic Audience Award: ''Burden (2018 film), Burden'', directed by Andrew Heckler * U.S. Dramatic Directing Award: ''The Kindergarten Teacher (2018 film), The Kindergarten Teacher'', directed by Sara Colangelo * U.S. Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: ''Nancy (film), 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 (film), I Think We're Alone Now'', directed by Reed Morano * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Achievement in Acting: Ben Dickey, Benjamin Dickey, ''Blaze (2018 film), 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 (filmmaker), Bing Liu * U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling: ''Three Identical Strangers'', directed by Tim Wardle * World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: ''Butterflies (2018 film), Butterflies'', directed by Tolga Karacelik * World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award: ''The Guilty (2018 film), 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 (2018 film), 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. (rapper), 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 (film), Searching'', directed by Aneesh Chaganty * NEXT Innovator Award: (tie) ''Night Comes On'', directed by Jordana Spiro; ''We the Animals (film), 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 (film), 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 ''Night on Fire'', directed by Tatiana Huezo * Sundance Institute / NHK Award: ''His House'', directed by Remi Weekes. * Sundance Institute Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: ''Searching (film), Searching'', Aneesh Chaganty and Sev Ohanian * Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award: Sev Ohanian


2019 Sundance Film Festival, 2019

*US Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: ''Clemency (film), Clemency'' *US Dramatic Audience Award: ''Brittany Runs a Marathon'' *US Dramatic Directing: Joe Talbot for ''The Last Black Man in San Francisco'' *US Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Pippa Bianco for ''Share (2019 film), Share'' *US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Vision and Craft: Alma Har'el for ''Honey Boy (film), Honey Boy'' *US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Creative Collaboration: ''The Last Black Man in San Francisco'' *US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance: Rhianne Barreto for ''Share'' *US Documentary Grand Jury Prize: ''One Child Nation'' *US Documentary Audience Award: ''Knock Down the House'' *US Documentary Directing: Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert for ''American Factory'' *US Documentary Special Jury Award for Moral Urgency: Jacqueline Olive for ''Always in Season'' *US Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker: Liza Mandelup for ''Jawline (film), Jawline'' *US Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: Luke Lorentzen for ''Midnight Family'' *World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: ''The Souvenir'' *World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award: ''Queen of Hearts (2019 film), Queen of Hearts'' *World Cinema Dramatic Directing: Lucía Garibaldi for ''The Sharks (film), The Sharks'' *World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Alejandro Landes for ''Monos (film), Monos'' *World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting: Krystyna Janda for ''Dolce Fine Giornata'' *World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Originality: Makoto Nagahisa for ''We Are Little Zombies'' *World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize: ''Honeyland (2019 film), Honeyland'' *World Cinema Documentary Audience Award: ''Sea of Shadows'' *World Cinema Documentary Directing: Mads Brügger for ''Cold Case Hammarskjöld'' *World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Impact for Change: Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov for ''Honeyland'' *World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: Fejmi Daut and Samir Ljuma for ''Honeyland'' *Short Film Grand Jury Prize: ''Aziza (2019 film), Aziza'', directed by Soudade Kaadan *Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction: ''Green (film), Green'', directed by Susan Andrews Correa *Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction: ''Dunya's Day'', directed by Raed Alsemari *Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction: Ghosts of Sugar Land, directed by Bassam Tariq *Short Film Jury Award: Animation: ''Reneepoptosis'', directed by Renee Zhan *Special Jury Award: Directing: Alexandra Lazarowich for ''Fast Horse (documentary), Fast Horse''; Robert Machoian for ''The Minors'' *NEXT Audience Award: ''The Infiltrators (film), The Infiltrators'' *NEXT Innovator Award: ''The Infiltrators (film), The Infiltrators'' *Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: ''The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'' *Sundance Institute/Amazon Studios Producers Awards: Carly Hugo & Matt Parker (producer), Matt Parker for ''Share''; Sev Ohanian for ''Lori Cheatle'' *Sundance Open Borders Fellowship Presented by Netflix: Talal Derki for ''Of Fathers and Sons''; Chaitanya Tamhane and Tatiana Huezo for ''Night on Fire (film), Night On Fire'' Source:


2020s


2020 Sundance Film Festival, 2020

*US Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: ''Minari (film), Minari'' *US Dramatic Audience Award: ''Minari (film), Minari'' *US Dramatic Directing Award: Radha Blank for ''The 40-Year-Old Version'' *US Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Edson Oda for ''Nine Days (film), 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 (2020 film), Shirley'' *US Dramatic Special Jury Award: Neo-Realism – Eliza Hittman for ''Never Rarely Sometimes Always'' *US Documentary Grand Jury Prize: ''Boys State (film), Boys State'' (Jesse Moss (filmmaker), Jesse Moss) *US Documentary Audience Award: ''Crip Camp'' (Jim LeBrecht and Nicole Newnham) *US Documentary Directing: Garrett Bradley (filmmaker), Garrett Bradley for ''Time (2020 film), 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 (2020 film), 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 (2020 British film), 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 (2020 film), 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 (2020 film), 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 (2020 film), Tesla'' (Michael Almereyda) Source:


2021 Sundance Film Festival, 2021

* U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – ''CODA (2021 film), CODA'' (Sian Heder, Siân Heder) * U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – ''Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), Summer of Soul'' (Questlove, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson) * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – ''Hive (film), Hive'' (Blerta Basholli) * World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary Competition – ''Flee (film), Flee'' (Jonas Poher Rasmussen) * Audience Award: U.S.Dramatic – ''CODA (2021 film), CODA'' (Sian Heder, Siân Heder) * Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – ''Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), Summer of Soul'' (Questlove, 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 – Sian Heder, Siân Heder for ''CODA (2021 film), 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 (2021 film), Homeroom'' * NEXT Innovator Award - Dash Shaw for ''Cryptozoo'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – The cast of ''CODA (2021 film), CODA'' * U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Best Actor - Clifton Collins Jr. for ''Jockey (film), 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 (film), Luzzu'' * World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision - Baz Poonpiriya for ''One for the Road (2021 film), 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:


2022 Sundance Film Festival, 2022

* U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic Competition – ''Nanny (film), 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 (film), Navalny'' (Daniel Roher) * Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic – ''Cha Cha Real Smooth'' (Cooper Raiff) * Audience Award: U.S. Documentary – ''Navalny (film), 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 (film), 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 (2022 film), 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 (film), 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 (film director), 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'


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