Slamdance Awards 2009

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2009 Slamdance Film Festival Awards

2009 Slamdance Film Festival: January 15-23, 2009

 

A Quiet Little Marriage by Cy Carter
Directed by Mo Perkins, from a screenplay by Perkins, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, and Cy Carter, A Quiet Little Marriage focuses on a married woman (Ellis) who, after discovering that her father is suffering from Alzheimer’s, decides she wants to have a baby. Her husband (Carter), however, is unwilling to become a father right away.

 

GRAND JURY AWARDS

Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature
A QUIET LITTLE MARRIAGE, directed by Mo Perkins

Special Jury Mention for Best Performance: Larry Fessenden in I SELL THE DEAD

Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature
STRONGMAN, directed by Zachary Levy

Special Jury Mention: SECOND SIGHT, directed by Alison McAlpine

Grand Jury Award for Best Animated Short
UNDONE, directed by Hayley Morris

Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Short
RARE CHICKEN RESCUE, directed by Randall Wood

Grand Jury Award for Best Experimental Short
FUNNY GUY, directed by Frank R. Rinaldi

Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Short
PRINCESS MARGARET BLVD, directed by Kazik Radwanski

Special Jury Mention: TONY ZOREIL, directed by Valentin Potier

Grand Jury Award for Best Music Video
DON McCLOSKEY “MISTER NOVOCAINE,” directed by Peter Rhoads



AUDIENCE AWARDS

Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature
PUNCHING THE CLOWN, directed by Gregory Viens

Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature
HEART OF STONE (formerly IT’S HARD TO BE AN INDIAN), directed by Beth Toni Kruvant

Audience Award for Best Anarchy Film
THE TIDES, directed by Eva Flodstrom

Spirit of Slamdance Award (tie)
ZOMBIE GIRL, directed by Aaron Marshall, Erik Mauck, Justin Johnson; and VAPID LOVELIES, directed by Frank Feldman

 

SPECIAL AWARDS

Kodak Vision Award for Best Cinematography
I SELL THE DEAD, cinematographer Richard Lopez

Dos Equis "Most Interesting Film" Award
YOU MIGHT AS WELL LIVE, directed by Simon Ellis?

IndieRoad Award
PUNCHING THE CLOWN, directed by Gregory Viens

 

WRITER AWARDS

Award for Best Screenplay
NUMBERED (Comedy/Thriller) by Neil McGowan

Award for Best Short Screenplay
CRYBABY (Thriller) by Mark Seidel

 

Slamdance Film Festival Site

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