Sono stati annunciati i vincitori del Sundance Film Festival 2023. L’edizione, che si è tenuta in presenza dopo anni di chiusura a causa della crisi pandemica, ha visto trionfare come film drammatico statunitense “A Thousand and One”, come documentario statunitense “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project “, “Scrapper” nella categoria dramma mondiale, e “The Eternal Memory”, per il documentario mondiale.
DI SEGUITO I VINCITORI
U.S. DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Grand Jury Prize: A Thousand and One (dir. A.V. Rockwell)
Audience Award: The Persian Version (dir. Maryam Keshavarz)
Directing: Sing J. Lee for The Accidental Getaway Driver
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: The Persian Version (Maryam Keshavarz)
Special Jury Award for Acting: Lio Mehiel for Mutt
Special Jury Award for Best Ensemble: The cast of Theater Camp (dir. Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman)
Special Jury Award: Creative Vision: The creative team of Magazine Dreams (dir. Elijah Bynum)
Festival Favorite Award: Radical (dir. Christopher Zalla)
U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Grand Jury Prize: Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project (dir. Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson)
Audience Award: Beyond Utopia (dir. Madeleine Gavin)
Special Jury Prize, Directing: Luke Lorentzen (A Still Small Voice)
Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: Daniela I. Quiroz for Going Varsity in Mariachi
Special Jury Award: Clarity of Vision: The Stroll (dir. by Kristen Lovell & Zackary Drucke)
Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression: Bad Press
WORLD CINEMA DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Grand Jury Prize: Scrapper (dir. Charlotte Regan)
Audience Award: Shayda (dir. Noora Niasari)
Directing Award: Marija Kavtaradze (Slow)
Special Jury Award: Cinematography: Lílis Soares for Mami Wata
Special Jury Award, Best Performance: Rosa Marchant for When It Melts
Special Jury Award, Creative Vision: Sofia Alaoui for Animalia
WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Grand Jury Prize: The Eternal Memory (dir. Maite Alberdi)
Audience Award: 20 Days in Mariupol (dir. Mstyslav Chernov)
Special Jury Prize, Directing: Anna Hints (Smoke, Sauna Sisterhood)
Special Jury Award, Creative Vision: Fantastic Machine
Special Jury Award, Verité: Against the Tide
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Audience Award: “Kokomo City”
Innovator Award: “Kokomo City”
Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: “The Pod Generation”
SHORT FILMS
Short Film Special Jury Award: Non-fiction
Will You Look at Me (dirs. Shuli Huang)
Short Film Special Jury Award: International Fiction
The Kidnapping of the Bride (dir. Sophia Mocorrea)
Short Film Special Jury Award: U.S. Fiction
Rest Stop (dir. Crystal Kayiza)
Short Film Grand Jury Award
When You Left Me on That Boulevard (dir. Kayla Abuda Galang)
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