Sundance 2007 Awards
2007 Sundance Film Festival Awards
2007 Sundance Film Festival: Park City, Utah, January 18-28, 2007
The Grand Jury Prize – Dramatic: PADRE NUESTRO / SANGRE DE MI SANGRE, directed by Christopher Zalla
The Grand Jury Prize – Documentary: MANDA BALA (SEND A BULLET), directed by Jason Kohn
Special Jury Prize – Documentary: NO END IN SIGHT, directed by Charles Ferguson
The World Cinema Jury Prize – Dramatic: ADAMA MESHUGAAT / SWEET MUD, Israel, directed by Dror Shaul
The World Cinema Jury Prize – Documentary: VORES LYKKES FJENDER / ENEMIES OF HAPPINESS, Denmark, directed by Eva Mulvad and Anja Al Erhayem
The Audience Award – Dramatic: GRACE IS GONE, directed by James C. Strouse
The Audience Award – Documentary: HEAR AND NOW, directed by Irene Taylor Brodsky
The World Cinema Audience Award – Dramatic: ONCE, Ireland, directed by John Carney
The World Cinema Audience Award – Documentary: IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON, United Kingdom, directed by David Sington
The Directing Award – Dramatic: Jeffrey Blitz, ROCKET SCIENCE
The Directing Award – Documentary: Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine, WAR/DANCE
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: James C. Strouse, GRACE IS GONE
Cinematography Award – Documentary: Heloísa Passos, MANDA BALA/ SEND A BULLET
Cinematography Award – Dramatic: Benoit Debie, JOSHUA
Documentary Editing Award: Hibah Sherif Frisina, Charlton McMillian, and Michael Schweitzer, NANKING
Special Jury Prizes for Acting: Jess Weixler, TEETH "for a juicy and jaw-dropping performance," and Tamara Podemski, FOUR SHEETS TO THE WIND "for a fully realized physical and emotional turn"
Special Jury Prize – Dramatic – for Singularity of Vision: Chris Smith, THE POOL
Special World Jury Prize – Documentary: HOT HOUSE, Israel, Shimon Dotan
Special World Jury Prize – Dramatic: L’HERITAGE / THE LEGACY, France, directed by Géla Babluani and Temur Babluani
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking: EVERYTHING WILL BE OK, directed by Don Hertzfeldt
Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking: THE TUBE WITH A HAT, Romania, directed by Radu Jude
Special Jury Prize: FREEHELD, directed by Cynthia Wade
Honorable Mentions in Short Filmmaking: DEATH TO THE TINMAN, directed by Ray Tintori; THE FIGHTING CHOLITAS, directed by Mariam Jobrani; MARDHA HAMDIGAR RA BEHTAR MIFAHMAND / MEN UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER BETTER, Iran, directed by Marjan Alizadeh; MOTODROM, Germany, directed by Joerg Wagner; SPITFIRE 944, directed by William Lorton; and t.o.m., United Kingdom, directed by Tom Brown and Daniel Gray
Alfred P. Sloan Prize: (for independent feature filmmakers tackling compelling ideas and issues in science and technology) DARK MATTER, directed by Chen Shi-Zhen
Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Award: (to support emerging filmmakers with their next screenplays–one each from the United States, Japan, Europe, and Latin America) Lucía Cedrón, AGNUS DEI from Argentina; Caran Hartsfield, BURY ME STANDING from the United States; Tomoko Kana, TWO BY THE RIVER from Japan; and Dagur Kári, THE GOOD HEART from Iceland
Jury, Independent Film Competition – Documentary: Alan Berliner, Lewis Erskine, Lauren Greenfield, Julia Reichert, and Carlos Sandoval
Jury, Independent Film Competition – Dramatic: Catherine Hardwicke, Dawn Hudson, Pamela Martin, Elvis Mitchell, and Sarah Polley
Jury, World Cinema Competition – Documentary: Raoul Peck, Juan Carlos Rulfo, and Elizabeth Weatherford
Jury, World Cinema Competition – Dramatic: Carlos Bolado, Lynne Ramsay, and U-Wei Bin Haji Saari
Jury, Shorts Competition: Jared Hess, Daniela Michel, and Mark Elijah Rosenberg
Jury, Alfred P. Sloan Feature Prize: Darren Aronofsky, Ann Druyan, Brian Greene, Howard Suber, and John Underkoffler
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