2006 Sundance Film Festival

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2006 Sundance Film Festival
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Festival poster
Opening film Friends with Money [1]
Closing film Alpha Dog [1]
Location Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah
Hosted bySundance Institute
No. of films120 [2]
Festival dateJanuary 19–29, 2006
Website festival.sundance.org/2006

The 2006 Sundance Film Festival was held in Utah from January 19 to January 29, 2006. It was held in Park City, with screenings in Salt Lake City; Ogden; and the Sundance Resort. It was the 22nd iteration of the Sundance Film Festival, [2] and the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Sundance Institute. The opening night film was Friends with Money ; the closing night film was Alpha Dog . [1]

Contents

Award winners

The official announcement of the winners can be found here.

Juries

The juries at the Sundance Film Festival are responsible for determining the Jury Prize winners in each category and to award Special Jury Prizes as they see fit.

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Documentary

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Dramatic

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Documentary

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Dramatic

Jury, Shorts Competition

Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Jury

Films

Independent Film Competition: Documentary

Independent Film Competition: Dramatic

World Cinema Competition: Documentary

World Cinema Competition: Dramatic

Premieres

Spectrum

Park City at Midnight

Frontier

From The Collection

Festival Theaters

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2006 Sundance Film Festival announces films in Premieres section 1dec05" (PDF). 2005-12-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2008. Retrieved 13 February 2008.
  2. 1 2 "2006 Sundance Film Festival announces Spectrum, Frontier and Park City at Midnight screenings" (PDF). 2005-11-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 13, 2006. Retrieved 13 February 2008.