Sundance Film Festival 2013

The 29th Sundance Film Festival was held in Park City , Utah from January 17 to January 27, 2013 . The film screenings were shown in movie theaters in Salt Lake City , Ogden and Sundance , both in the US state of Utah.

119 of the more than 4,000 films submitted were selected. At this year's festival, 51 filmmakers from 32 countries made their debut for the first time. For the first time in the history of the festival, half of the films were made by women.

Award winners

The award ceremony took place on January 26, 2013 in Park City.

Shailene Woodley wins the "Dramatic Special Jury Award" for best actress

• US Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Fruitvale (German: Next stop: Fruitvale Station )
• US Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Blood Brother
• World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Jiseul
• World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - A River Changes Course
• Audience Award: World Cinema: Dramatic - Metro Manila
• Audience Award: World Cinema: Documentary - The Square
• Audience Award: US Dramatic presented by Acura - Fruitvale (German: Next stop: Fruitvale Station)
• Audience Award: US Documentary presented by Acura - Blood Brother
• Audience Award: Best of NEXT - This is Martin Bonner
• Directing Award: US Dramatic - Afternoon Delight
• Directing Award: US Documentary - Cutie and the Boxer
• Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic - Crystal Fairy
• Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary - The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear
• Cinematography Award: World Cinema Dramatic - Lasting
• Cinematography Award: US Documentary - Richard Rowley for Dirty Wars
• Cinematography Award: US Dramatic - Ain't Them Bodies Saints
• Cinematography Award: US Dramatic - Mother of George
• Cinematography Award: World Cinema Documentary - Who Is Dayani Cristal?
• US Documentary Special Jury Award for Achievement in Filmmaking - Inequality for All
• US Documentary Special Jury award for Achievement in Filmmaking - American Promise
• US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting - Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley for The Spectacular Now
• US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Sound Design - Shane Carruth and Johnny Marshall for Upstream Color
• World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award - Circles
• World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Punk Spirit - Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer
• Editing Award: World Cinema Documentary - The Summit
• Editing Award: US Documentary - Gideon's Army
• Screenwriting Award: World Cinema Dramatic - Wajma (An Afghan Love Story)
• Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: US Dramatic - In A World ...
• Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize - Computer Chess
• Short Film Grand Jury Prize - The Whistle
• Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction - Whiplash
• Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction - The Date
• Short Film Jury Award: Non-fiction - Skinningrove
• Short Film Jury Award: Animation - Irish Folk Furniture
• Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting - Joel Nagle for Palimpsest
• Short Film Special Jury Award - Kahlil Joseph for Until the Quiet Comes
• Short Film Audience Award, Presented by YouTube - Catnip: Egress to Oblivion?
• Sundance / NHK International Filmmaker Award - Kentaro Hagiwara for Spectacled Tiger

Jury members

US Documentary Jury Liz Garbus Davis Guggenheim Gary Hustwit Board tomorrow Diane Weyermann World Documentary Jury Sean Farnel Robert Hawk Enat Sidi

US Dramatic Jury Ed Burns Wesley Morris Rodrigo Prieto Thomas Rothman Clare Stewart World Dramatic Jury Anurag Kashyap Nadine Labaki Joana Vicente

Alfred P. Sloan Prize Jury Paula S. Apsell Darren Aronofsky Scott Z. Burns André Fenton Lisa Randall Short film jury Mike Farah Don Hertzfeldt Magali Simard

Web links

Official website of the Sundance Film Festival 2013 ( English )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Indie Time: Sundance Sets Focus On Low-Budget Film . In: National Public Radio . Accessed January 27, 2013 ( english )
2. ↑ ^{a b} Redford: Diversity reigns at Sundance Festival . In: San Francisco Chronicle . Accessed January 27, 2013
3. ^ Opening and Closing Weekends - Sundance Film Festival . ( Memento of the original from April 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: sundance.org. Accessed January 27, 2013 
4. ^ Sundance Festival Award Winners . In: sundance.org. Accessed January 27, 2013
5. ↑ 2013 Sundance Film Festival Announces Feature Film Awards . In: sundance.org. Accessed January 27, 2013
6. ↑ Kentaro Hagiwara Wins 2013 Sundance / NHK International Filmmaker Award . ( Memento of the original from February 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: sundance.org. Accessed January 27, 2013