Grand Jury Prize Documentary

Last updated

This is the list of the winners of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for documentary features since its' first inception in 1982. [1]

Contents

Winners

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Christian Frei</span> Swiss filmmaker and film producer

Christian Frei is a Swiss filmmaker and film producer. He is mostly known for his films War Photographer (2001), The Giant Buddhas (2005) and Space Tourists (2009).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Debra Granik</span> American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (born 1963)

Debra Granik is an American filmmaker. She is most known for 2004's Down to the Bone, which starred Vera Farmiga, 2010's Winter's Bone, which starred Jennifer Lawrence in her breakout performance and for which Granik was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and 2018's Leave No Trace, a film based on the book My Abandonment by Peter Rock.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2007 Sundance Film Festival</span> 2007 film festival edition

The 2007 Sundance Film Festival ran from January 18 until January 28, 2007, in Park City, Utah with screenings in Salt Lake City, Utah and Ogden, Utah. It was the 23-rd iteration of the Sundance Film Festival. The opening night film was Chicago 10; the closing night film was Life Support.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2011 Sundance Film Festival</span>

The 27th annual Sundance Film Festival took place from January 20, 2011 until January 30, 2011 in Park City, Utah, with screenings in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ogden, Utah, and Sundance, Utah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2013 Sundance Film Festival</span> Film festival held from January 17, 2013 until January 27, 2013

The 2013 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 17, 2013, until January 27, 2013, in Park City, Utah, United States, with screenings in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ogden, Utah, and Sundance, Utah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Sundance Film Festival</span>

The 2015 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 22 to February 1, 2015. What Happened, Miss Simone?, a biographical documentary film about American singer Nina Simone, opened the festival. Comedy-drama film Grandma, directed by Paul Weitz, served as the closing night film.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eliza Hittman</span> American film director

Eliza Hittman is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer from New York City. She has won multiple awards for her film Never Rarely Sometimes Always, which include the New York Film Critics Circle Award and the National Society of Film Critics Award—both for best screenplay.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi</span> American film director

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi is an American documentary filmmaker. She was the director, along with her husband, Jimmy Chin, for the film Free Solo, which won the 2019 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film profiled Alex Honnold and his free solo climb of El Capitan in June 2017. Their first scripted film venture was Nyad, a biopic chronicling Diana Nyad's quest to be the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jesse Moss (filmmaker)</span> American documentary filmmaker

Jesse Moss is an American documentary filmmaker and cinematographer known for his cinéma vérité style. His 2014 film, The Overnighters, was shortlisted for best documentary feature at the Oscars. He has directed four independent, feature-length films, and three television documentaries and has produced 15 documentaries.

Connie Field is an American film director known for her work in documentaries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eric Weinrib</span> Producer

Eric Weinrib is a filmmaker and TV producer from Plainview, New York, United States.

<i>Feels Good Man</i> 2020 US documentary film

Feels Good Man is a 2020 American documentary film about the Internet meme Pepe the Frog. Marking the directorial debut of Arthur Jones, the film stars artist Matt Furie, the creator of Pepe. The film follows Furie as he struggles to reclaim control of Pepe from members of the alt-right who have co-opted the image for their own purposes. The film premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and won a U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker. It was also nominated in the U.S. Documentary Competition at Sundance.

Todd Douglas Miller is an American filmmaker known for directing the award-winning films Dinosaur 13 and Apollo 11.

<i>The Earth Is Blue as an Orange</i> 2020 documentary film

The Earth Is Blue as an Orange is a 2020 documentary film, directed and written by Iryna Tsilyk, who won the Directing Award in the "World Cinema Documentary” category for the film at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

<i>Dina</i> (film) American documentary film

Dina is an American documentary film about Dina Buno and her partner Scott Levin, both on the autism spectrum.

This is the list of the winners of the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for dramatic features.

This is the list of winners of the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for documentary features.

This is a list of winners for the Sundance Film Festival Directing Award for dramatic features.

<i>Porcelain War</i> 2024 documentary film about the war in Ukraine

Porcelain War is a 2024 documentary film directed by Brendan Bellomo and Slava Leontyev following the experience of Ukrainian artists as they face the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It won the 2024 Sundance Festival Documentary Grand Jury Prize.

References

  1. Timeline: Dance dance revolution - The Hollywood Reporter
  2. Sundance Film Festival (1982) - IMDb
  3. 1984 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  4. Pearce, Sheldon. "Style Wars Is Still the Defining Documentary of Early Hip-Hop Culture". Pitchfork.
  5. Sundance Film Festival (1984) - IMDb
  6. 1985 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  7. SEVENTEEN (Joel DeMott and Jeff Kreines, 1983) on Vimeo
  8. 1986 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  9. 1987 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  10. The 25 Best Sundance Movies of All-Time - Film School Rejects
  11. 1988 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  12. 1989 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  13. 1990 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  14. 1991 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  15. Paris Is Burning|FACETS
  16. 1992 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  17. 1993 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  18. 'What Happened Was,' 'Freedom on My Mind' Win Top Honors at Sundance Festival|AP News
  19. Marks, Laura U. (Spring 1995). "Drawing on the Edge of Madness - Terry Zwigoff's Crumb". FilmMag.com. Filmmaker Magazine. Archived from the original on May 24, 1997. Retrieved November 17, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)()
  20. Sundance 1995 Award Winners". sundance.org. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  21. 1996 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  22. Festival Watch: Sundance Film Festival|International Documentary Association
  23. 1997 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  24. 1998 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  25. 'American Movie' Turns Camera on Indie Filmmaker - Los Angeles Times
  26. 2000 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  27. 2001 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  28. 2002 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  29. 2003 Sundance Film Festival Archived July 25, 2019, at the Wayback Machine , Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Accessed July 25, 2019.
  30. 2004 Sundance Film Festival sundance.org
  31. Sundance falls for another strong woman in Winter's Bone|Winter's Bone|The Guardian
  32. Sundance film festival hands prizes to 'dark and grim' films|Sundance film festival|The Guardian
  33. Hipes, Patrick (February 2, 2020). "Sundance Film Festival Awards: 'Minari' Scores Double Top Honors – The Complete Winners List".
  34. Sundance Boosts Women Directors|Current|The Criterion Collection
  35. Minsker, Evan (2 February 2021). "Questlove's Summer of Soul Documentary Wins Sundance 2021 Grand Jury Prize". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
  36. D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 2, 2021). "Sundance Film Festival Awards Winners List: CODA Takes U.S. Grand Jury Prize & Audience Award". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
  37. All the Winners of the 2023 Sundance Film Awards|A.frame
  38. Sundance Film Festival Winners Announced - Variety
  39. Olsen, Mark (January 26, 2024). "Sundance's top prizes go to 'In the Summers' and 'Porcelain War'". Los Angeles Times.

See also