Sundance Film Festival / Jury Prize - Best Foreign Documentary

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With the Jury Prize ( World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary ) is the annually organized Sundance Film Festival the best foreign documentary award in the competition.

The prize has been awarded since the 22nd edition of the film festival in 2005, separately from the Grand Jury Prize for American Documentaries . A jury, which changes annually and consists of three members and generally consists of predominantly non-American filmmakers, decides on the award. So far, no director has won the award more than once.

year Award winners German title Director
2005 Stand van de maan Rumidjah, a Christian in Indonesia Leonard Retel Helmrich
2006 En el hoyo not known Juan Carlos Rulfo
2007 Vores lykkes fjender not known Eva Mulvad
2008 Man on Wire Man on Wire James Marsh
2009 Rough aunties not known Kim Longinotto
2010 Det røde kapel not known Mads Brugger
2011 Hell and Back Again Hell and Back Again Danfung Dennis
2012 שלטון החוק ( Shilton Ha Chok ) not known Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
2013 A River Changes Course not known Kalyanee Mam
2014 Return to Homs Homs - a broken dream Talal Derki
2015 Російський дятел ( The Russian Woodpecker ) not known Chad Gracia
2016 Sonita Sonita Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami
2017 Last Men in Aleppo The last men in Aleppo Feras Fayyad
2018 Of Fathers and Sons Of Fathers and Sons - The Children of the Caliphate Talal Derki
2019 Honeyland not known Tamara Kotevska
Ljubomir Stefanov

Individual evidence

  1. 2011 Sundance Film Festival Announces Jury Members at sundance.org, January 17, 2011 (accessed September 3, 2012).
  2. Parker Posey to Host the 2012 Sundance Film Festival Awards Ceremony at sundance.org (accessed September 3, 2012).