Here Are the Official Winners of the Sundance Film Festival Awards
The winners of the Sundance Film Festival Awards have been announced!
'I don't feel at home in this world anymore.'
After a whirlwind week of screenings and acquisitions, the winners of the Sundance Film Festival Awards have been announced. Films like Dina and I don't feel at home in this world anymore. took home the coveted Grand Jury Prizes, but there were many, many other awards handed out during the ceremony.
Here is the full list of winners, including the feature film awards, short film awards, and global filmmaking awards.
Feature Film Awards
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary
Dina / U.S.A. (Directors: Dan Sickles, Antonio Santini)
U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic
I don't feel at home in this world anymore. / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Macon Blair)
'Dina'
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary
Last Men in Aleppo / Denmark, Syria (Director: Feras Fayyad)
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic
The Nile Hilton Incident / Sweden, Germany, Denmark (Director and screenwriter: Tarik Saleh)
Audience Award: U.S. Documentary
Chasing Coral / U.S.A. (Director: Jeff Orlowski)
Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic
Crown Heights / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Matt Ruskin)
'Crown Heights'
Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower / U.S.A. (Director: Joe Piscatella)
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic
Sueño en otro idioma (I Dream in Another Language) / Mexico, Netherlands (Director: Ernesto Contreras, Screenwriter: Carlos Contreras)
Audience Award: NEXT
Gook / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Justin Chon)
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary
The Force / U.S.A. (Director: Peter Nicks)
Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic
Beach Rats / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Eliza Hittman)
Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary
WINNIE / France (Director: Pascale Lamche)
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic
God's Own Country / United Kingdom (Director and screenwriter: Francis Lee)
'Beach Rats'
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic
Ingrid Goes West / U.S.A. (Screenwriters: Matt Spicer, David Branson Smith)
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Inspirational Filmmaking
STEP / U.S.A. (Director: Amanda Lipitz)
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling
Strong Island / U.S.A., Denmark (Director: Yance Ford)
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing
Unrest / U.S.A. (Editors: Kim Roberts and Emiliano Battista)
'The Yellow Birds'
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award: The Orwell Award
ICARUS / U.S.A. (Director: Bryan Fogel)
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography
The Yellow Birds / U.S.A. (DP: Daniel Landin)
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance
Roxanne Roxanne / U.S.A. (Actor: Chanté Adams)
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Director
Novitiate / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Maggie Betts)
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Excellence in Cinematography
Machines / India, Germany, Finland (DP: Rodrigo Trejo Villanueva)
'Roxanne Roxanne'
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Commanding Vision
Motherland / U.S.A., Philippines (Director: Ramona S. Diaz)
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling
RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked The World / Canada (Directors: Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana)
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography
Axolotl Overkill / Germany (DP: Manu Dacosse)
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematic Vision
Free and Easy / Hong Kong (Director: Jun Geng, Screenwriters: Jun Geng, Yuhua Feng, Bing Liu)
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenplay
Pop Aye / Singapore, Thailand (Director and screenwriter: Kirsten Tan)
'Axolotl Overkill'
Short Film Awards
Short Film Grand Jury Prize
And so we put goldfish in the pool. / Japan (Director and screenwriter: Makoto Nagahisa).
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction
Lucia, Before and After / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Anu Valia).
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction
And The Whole Sky Fit In The Dead Cow's Eye / Chile, U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Francisca Alegría)
Short Film Jury Award: Non-Fiction
Alone / U.S.A. (Director: Garrett Bradley)
Short Film Jury Award: Animation
Broken – The Women's Prison at Hoheneck / Germany (Directors: Volker Schlecht, Alexander Lahl, Screenwriters: Alexander Lahl, Max Mönch)
Short Film Special Jury Award for Cinematography
Dadyaa — The Woodpeckers of Rotha / Nepal, France (DP: Chintan Rajbhandari)
Short Film Special Jury Award for Editing
Laps / U.S.A. (Editor: Blair McClendon)
'And so we put goldfish in the pool.'
Global Filmmaking Awards
Yalda (Iran) / Massoud Bakhshi
Mignonnes (France) / Maimouna Doucoure
The Hanged (Brazil) / Fernando Coimbra
Untitled Rock Opera (Poland) / Agnieszka Smoczynska
Sundance Institute / NHK Award
I Came By (United Kingdom) / Babak Anvari
Sundance Institute | Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize
Marjorie Prime, (Director and screenwriter: Michael Almereyda)
Sundance Institute | Amazon Studios Producers Award
Anish Savjani and Neil Kopp (producers, I don't feel at home in this world anymore.)
Joslyn Barnes (producer, Strong Island)
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