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> THE SUNDANCE DAILIESJury, Audience and other special awards of the 2014 Sundance Film FestivalRich Hill, Whiplash, Return to Homs and To Kill a Man Earn Grand Jury Prizes Audience Favorites Include Alive Inside: A Story of Music & Memory, Whiplash, The Green Prince, Difret and Imperial Dreams
Sundance Institute announced last night the Jury, Audience and other special awards of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the feature film Awards Ceremony, hosted by Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally, in Park City, Utah. The video coverage of the ceremony in its entirety is available here. The U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary was presented by Tracy Chapman to:
The U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic was presented by Leonard Maltin to: Whiplash / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Damien Chazelle The World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary was presented by Andrea Nix Fine to: The World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic was presented by Nansun Shi to: The Audience Award: U.S. Documentary Presented by Acura, was presented by William H. Macy to: The Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic Presented by Acura, was presented by William H. Macy to: The Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented by Felicity Huffman to: The Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic was presented by Felicity Huffman to: The Audience Award: Best of NEXT <=> was presented by Nick Offerman to: The Directing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented by Morgan Neville to: The Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented by Lone Scherfig to: The Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented by Sally Riley to: The Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic was presented by Sebastián Lelio to: The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented by Peter Saraf to: The Screenwriting Award: World Cinema Dramatic was presented by Sebastián Lelio to: The Editing Award: U.S. Documentary was presented by Jonathan Oppenheim to: The Editing Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented by Sally Riley to: The Cinematography Award: U.S. Documentary was presented by Kahane Cooperman to: The Cinematography Award: U.S. Dramatic was presented by Peter Saraf to: The Cinematography Award: World Cinema Documentary was presented by Caspar Sonnen to: The Cinematography Award: World Cinema Dramatic was presented by Carlo Chatrian to: A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Use of Animation was presented by Charlotte Cook to: A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Intuitive Filmmaking was presented by Charlotte Cook to: A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Musical Score was presented by Dana Stevens to: A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent was presented by Dana Stevens to: A World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for the Delightful Ensemble Performance, and How the Director Brought His Own Unique Universe into Cinema was presented by Carlo Chatrian to: A World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematic Bravery was presented by Caspar Sonnen to: The Short Film Audience Award, Presented by YouTube, based on web traffic for 15 short films that screened at the Festival and were concurrently featured on www.youtube.com/sff, was presented to: The following awards were presented at separate ceremonies at the Festival: Jury prizes and honorable mentions in short filmmaking were presented at a ceremony in Park City, Utah on January 21. The Short Film Grand Jury Prize was awarded to Of God and Dogs / Syrian Arab Republic (Director: Abounaddara Collective). The Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction was presented to Gregory Go Boom / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Janicza Bravo). The Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction was presented to The Cut / Canada (Director and screenwriter: Geneviève Dulude-Decelles). The Short Film Jury Award: Non-fiction was presented to I Think This Is the Closest to How the Footage Looked / Israel (Directors: Yuval Hameiri, Michal Vaknin). The Short Film Jury Award: Animation was presented to Yearbook / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Bernardo Britto). A Short Film Special Jury Award for Unique Vision was presented to Rat Pack Rat / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Todd Rohal). A Short Film Special Jury Award for Non-fiction was presented to Love. Love. Love. / Russia (Director: Sandhya Daisy Sundaram). A Short Film Special Jury Award for Direction and Ensemble Acting was presented to Burger / United Kingdom, Norway (Director and screenwriter: Magnus Mork). The winning directors and projects of the Sundance Institute | Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards, in recognition and support of emerging independent filmmakers from around the world, are: Hong Khaou, Monsoon (Vietnam/UK); Tobias Lindholm, A War (Denmark); Ashlee Page, Archive (Australia); and Neeraj Ghaywan, Fly Away Solo (India). The Sundance Institute/NHK Award, honoring and supporting emerging filmmakers, was presented to Mark Rosenberg, director of the upcoming film Ad Inexplorata. The 2014 Red Crown Producer’s Award and $10,000 grant was presented to Elisabeth Holm, producer of Obvious Child. The 2014 Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, presented to outstanding feature films focusing on science or technology as a theme, or depicting a scientist, engineer or mathematician as a major character, was presented to I Origins, directed and written by Mike Cahill. The film received a $20,000 cash award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The 2014 Sundance Film Festival Jurors were: U.S. Documentary Competition: Tracy Chapman, Charlotte Cook, Kahane Cooperman, Morgan Neville and Jonathan Oppenheim; U.S. Dramatic Competition: Leonard Maltin, Peter Saraf, Lone Scherfig, Bryan Singer and Dana Stevens; World Cinema Documentary Competition: Andrea Nix Fine, Sally Riley and Caspar Sonnen; World Cinema Dramatic Competition: Carlo Chatrian, Sebastián Lelio and Nansun Shi; Alfred P. Sloan Award: Dr. Kevin Hand, Flora Lichtman, Max Mayer, Jon Spaihts and Jill Tarter; Short Film Competition: Vernon Chatman, Joshua Leonard and Ania Trzebiatowska. The 2014 Festival presented 121 feature-length films, representing 37 countries and 54 first-time filmmakers, including 35 in competition. These films were selected from 12,218 submissions (72 more than for 2013), including 4,057 feature-length films and 8,161 short films. Of the feature film submissions, 2,014 were from the U.S. and 2,043 were international. 100 feature films at the Festival were world premieres. The 2014 Festival runs through January 26 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. A complete list of films and events is available at www.sundance.org/festival.
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