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American indie showcase • Utah and London...Run by Robert Redford's Sundance Institute | |||
41st Sundance Film Festival 18-28 JANUARY 2018 in Park City, Utah
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2 0 1 8 A W A R D S | ||
D R A M A T I CGrand Jury Prize: THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST Audience Award: BURDEN Directing: Sara Colangelo (THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER) Screenwriting: Christina Choe (NANCY) Acting: Benjamin Dickey (BLAZE) First Feature: Reinaldo Marcus Green (MONSTERS AND MEN) Excellence in Filmmaking: Reed Morano (I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW) W O R L D C I N E M A Grand Jury Prize: BUTTERFLIES Audience Award: THE GUILTY Directing: Isold Uggadottir (AND BREATHE NORMALLY) Screenwriting: Julio Chavezmontes & Sebastian Hofmann (TIME SHARE) Acting: Valeria Bertuccelli (THE QUEEN OF FEAR) Ensemble: DEAD PIGS Open Borders Fellowship: Talal Derki (OF FATHERS AND SONS), Chaitanya Tamhane (UNTITLED), Tatiana Huezo (NIGHT ON FIRE) Alfred P Sloan Prize: SEARCH |
D O C U M E N T A R YGrand Jury Prize: KAILASH Audience Award: THE SENTENCE Directing: Alexandria Bombach (ON HER SHOULDERS) Creative Vision: RaMell Ross (HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING) Social Impact: CRIME + PUNISHMENT Storytelling: THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS Breakthrough Filmmaking: Bing Liu (MINDING THE GAP) W O R L D C I N E M A D O C U M E N T A R Y Grand Jury Prize: OF FATHERS AND SONS Audience Award: THIS IS HOME Directing: Sandi Tan (SHIRKERS) Special Jury Award: MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. Editing: Maxim Pozdorovkin & Matvey Kulakov (OUR NEW PRESIDENT) Cinematography: Maxim Arbugaev & Peter Indergand (GENESIS 2.0) NEXT Audience Award: SEARCH NEXT Innovator: Jordana Spiro (NIGHT COMES ON) & Jeremiah Zagar (WE THE ANIMALS) Sundance Institute NHK Award: HIS HOUSE Sundance Institute Producers Awards: Katy Chevigny & Marilyn Ness | ||
| 2 0 1 8 F I L M S | |||
306 HOLLYWOOD (Bogarin/Bogarin, US)AKICITA: THE BATTLE OF STANDING ROCK (Lucich, US) AMERICAN ANIMALS (Layton, US) AND BREATHE NORMALLY (Uggadottir, Ice) ANOTE'S ARK (Rytz, Can) ARIZONA (Watson, US) ASSASSINATION NATION (Levinson, US) BAD REPUTATION (Kerslake, US) 
BEAST (Pearce, UK)BEIRUT (Anderson, US) BELIEVER (Argott, US) BISBEE '17 (Greene, US) BLAZE (Hawke, US) BLINDSPOTTING (Estrada, US) A BOY. A GIRL. A DREAM (Basir, US) BURDEN (Heckler, US) BUTTERFLIES (Karacelik, Tur) THE CATCHER WAS A SPY (Lewin, US) CHEF FLYNN (Yates, US) CLARA'S GHOST (Elliott, US) THE CLEANERS (Riesewieck, Hans Block, Ger) COLETTE (Westmoreland, UK) COME SUNDAY (Marston, US) CRIME + PUNISHMENT (Maing, US) DAMSEL (Zellner/Zellner, US) DARK MONEY (Reed, US) DEAD PIGS (Yan, Chn)
THE DEATH OF STALIN (Iannucci, UK)THE DEVIL WE KNOW (Soechtig, US) DON'T WORRY, HE WON'T GET FAR ON FOOT (Van Sant, US) EIGHTH GRADE (Burnham, US) AN EVENING WITH BEVERLY LUFF LINN (Hosking, UK)
FOXTROT (Maoz, Isr)A FUTILE AND STUPID GESTURE (Wain, US) THE GAME CHANGERS (Psihoyos, US) 
GENERATION WEALTH (Greenfield, US)GENESIS 2.0 (Frei/Arbugaev, Swi) THE GUILTY (Moller, Den) HAL (Scott, US) HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING (Ross, US) HALF THE PICTURE (Adrion, US)
THE HAPPY PRINCE (Everett, UK)HEARTS BEAT LOUD (Haley, US)
HEREDITARY (Aster, US)HOLIDAY (Eklof, Den)
I AM NOT A WITCH (Nyoni, UK)I THINK WE'RE ALONE NOW (Morano, US) INVENTING TOMORROW (Nix, US) JANE FONDA IN FIVE ACTS (Lacy, US) JULIET, NAKED (Peretz, UK) KAILASH (Doneen, US) A KID LIKE JAKE (Howard, US) THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER (Colangelo, US) KING IN THE WILDERNESS (Kunhardt, US) KUSAMA - INFINITY (Lenz, US) THE LAST RACE (Dweck, US)
LEAVE NO TRACE (Granik, US)LIZZIE (Macneill, US) |
THE LONG DUMB ROAD (Fidell, US)LOVELING (Pizzi, Br) LU OVER THE WALL (Yuasa, Jpn) MADELINE'S MADELINE (Decker, US) MANDY (Cosmatos, Belgium/US) MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. (Loveridge, Sri) MINDING THE GAP (Liu, US)
THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST (Akhavan, US)MONSTER (Mandler, US) MONSTERS AND MEN (Green, US) NANCY (Choe, US) NEVER GOIN' BACK (Frizzell, US) NIGHT COMES ON (Spiro, US) OF FATHERS AND SONS (Derki, Ger) ON HER SHOULDERS (Bombach, US) OPHELIA (McCarthy, UK) THE OSLO DIARIES (Loushy/Sivan, Isr) OUR NEW PRESIDENT (Pozdorovkin, Rus) PIERCING (Pesce, US) PITY (Makridis, Gr) A POLAR YEAR (Collardey, Fr) THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING (Kahn, US) PRIVATE LIFE (Jenkins, US) PUZZLE (Turtletaub, US) THE QUEEN OF FEAR (Bertuccelli/Tiscornia, Arg) QUIET HEROES (Mackenzie, US) RBG (West/Cohen, US)
REVENGE (Fargeat, Fr)THE RIDER (Zhao, US) ROBIN WILLIAMS: COME INSIDE MY MIND (Zenovich, US) RUST (Muritiba, Br) SCIENCE FAIR (Costantini, US) SEARCH (Chaganty, US) SEEING ALLRED (Sartain/Grossman, US) THE SENTENCE (Valdez, US) SHIRKERS (Tan, US)
SKATE KITCHEN (Moselle, US)SORRY TO BOTHER YOu (Riley, US)
STUDIO 54 (Tyrnauer, US)SUMMER OF '84 (Simard/Whissell/Whissell, Can)
SWEET COUNTRY (Thornton, Aus)THE TALE (Fox, US) THIS IS HOME (Shiva, Jor) THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS (Wardle, US) TIME SHARE (Hofmann, Mex) UN TRADUCTOR (Barriuso/Barriuso, Cub)
TULLY (Reitman, US)TYREL (Silva, US) WE THE ANIMALS (Zagar, US)
WESTWOOD: PUNK, ICON, ACTIVIST (Tucker, UK)WHAT THEY HAD (Chomko, US) WHITE FANG (Espigares, Fr) WHITE RABBIT (Wein, US) WILDLIFE (Dano, US) A WOMAN CAPTURED (Tuza-Ritter, Hun) WON'T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? (Neville, US) YARDIE (Elba, UK)
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE (Ramsay, UK) | ||
40th Sundance Film Festival 19-29 JANUARY 2017 in Park City, Utah
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D R A M A T I CGrand Jury Prize: I DON'T FEEL AT HOME IN THIS WORLD ANYMORE Audience Award: CROWN HEIGHTS Directing: Eliza Hittman (BEACH RATS) Screenwriting: Matt Spicer & David Branson Smith (INGRID GOES WEST) Breakthrough Performance: Chante Adams (ROXANNE ROXANNE) Breakthrough Director: Maggie Betts (NOVITIATE) Cinematography: Daniel Landin (THE YELLOW BIRDS) W O R L D C I N E M A Grand Jury Prize: THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT Audience Award: I DREAM IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE Directing: Francis Lee (GOD'S OWN COUNTRY) Screenwriting: Kirsten Tan (POP AYE) Cinematography: Manu Dacosse (AXOLOTI OVERKILL) Vision: FREE AND EASY |
D O C U M E N T A R YGrand Jury Prize: DINA Audience Award: CHASING CORAL Directing: Peter Nicks (THE FORCE) Editing: Kim Roberts & Emiliano Battista (UNREST) Inspiration: STEP Storytelling: STRONG ISLAND The Orwell Award: ICARUS W O R L D C I N E M A D O C U M E N T A R Y Grand Jury Prize: LAST MEN IN ALEPPO Audience Award: JOSHUA: TEENAGER VS SUPERPOWER Directing: Pascale Lamche (WINNIE) Cinematography: Rodrigo Trejo Villanueva (MACHINES) Vision: MOTHERLAND Storytelling: RUMBLE Best of Next: GOOK Alfred P Sloan Prize: MARJORIE PRIME | ||
| R E V I E W E D 2 0 1 7 F I L M S | |||
78/52 (Philippe, US)
BEACH RATS (Hittman, US)
BEATRIZ AT DINNER (Arteta, US)
BERLIN SYNDROME (Shortland, Aus)
THE BIG SICK (Showalter, US)
BITCH (Palka, US)
BRIGSBY BEAR (McCary, US)
BUSHWICK (Murnion/Milott, US)
CALL ME BY YOUR NAME (Guadagnino, It)
CITY OF GHOSTS (Heineman,US)
COLOSSAL (Vigalondo, Can)
COLUMBUS (Kogonada, US)
CROWN HEIGHTS (Ruskin, US)
FRANTZ (Ozon, Fr)
FUN MOM DINNER (Jones, US)
GET OUT (Peele, US)
A GHOST STORY (Lowery, US)
GOD'S OWN COUNTRY (Lee, UK)
GOOK (Chon, US)
ICARUS (Fogel, US)
AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER (Cohen/Shenk, US) |
THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES (Strouse, US)
INGRID GOES WEST (Spicer, US)
KILLING GROUND (Power, Aus)
LADY MACBETH (Oldroyd, UK)
LAST MEN IN ALEPPO (Fayyad, Syr)
THE LAST WORD (Pellington, US)
MACHINES (Jain, Ind)
MARJORIE PRIME (Almereyda, US)
MUDBOUND (Rees, US)
MY LIFE AS A COURGETTE (Barras, Fr)
THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT (Saleh, Swe)
PATTI CAKE$ (Jasper, US)
RAW (Dicournau, Fr)
THEIR FINEST (Scherfig, UK)
THOROUGHBREDS (Finley, US)
WALKING OUT (Smith/Smith, US)
WILSON (Johnson, US)
WIND RIVER (Sheridan, US)
THE WOUND (Trengove, SA)* review coming | ||
Sundance Film Festival: London | |||
 6th Sundance Film Festival: London 31 MAY - 3 JUNE 2018 at Picturehouse Central Audience Award: EIGHTH GRADE What Next Prize: Amy Adrion (HALF THE PICTURE) |
2 0 1 8 F I L M S | ||
AMERICAN ANIMALS (Layton, US)EIGHTH GRADE (Burnham, US)
FIRST REFORMED (Schrader, US)AN EVENING WITH BEVERLY LUFF LINN (Hosking, US)
GENERATION WEALTH (Greenfield, US)
GIRLHOOD (Sciamma, 14/Fr)HALF THE PICTURE (Adrion, US)
HEREDITARY (Aster, US)
LEAVE NO TRACE (Granik, US)
THE MISEDUCATION OF CAMERON POST (Akhavan, US) |
MORVERN CALLAR (Ramsay, 02/UK) NEVER GOIN' BACK (Frizzell, US)
SKATE KITCHEN (Moselle, US)THE TALE (Fox, US)
TARNATION (Caouette, 04/US)YARDIE (Elba, UK)
See also: | ||
| 2 0 1 7 F I L M S | |||
BEATRIZ AT DINNER (Arteta, US)
THE BIG SICK (Showalter, US)
BITCH (Palka, US)
BUSHWICK (Murnion/Milott, US)CHASING CORAL (Orlowski, US)
CROWN HEIGHTS (Ruskin, US)DINA (Sickles/Santini, US)
A GHOST STORY (Lowery, US) |
ICARUS (Fogel, US)
THE INCREDIBLE JESSICA JAMES (Strouse, US)
MARJORIE PRIME (Almereyda, US)
PATTI CAKE$
WALKING OUT (Smith/Smith, US)
WILSON (Johnson, US)* reviews coming | ||
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