List of films at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival

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The following films were shown at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

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Documentary Competition

Dramatic Competition

World Cinema Documentary Competition

World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Premieres

Spectrum

Park City at Midnight

Sundance Collection

New Frontier

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