2007 Sundance Winners
The 2007 Sundance Film Festival winners have been announced.
The best U.S. narrative feature was Christopher Zalla’s Padre Nuestro / Sangre de Mi Sangre (top photo), about a young Mexican who hops on a truck transporting illegal immigrants from Mexico to New York City, where the young man’s father supposedly resides.
The best U.S. documentary, Jason Kohn’s Manda Bala / Send a Bullet, also won the best documentary cinematography prize for Heloísa Passos‘ camera work.
The World Cinema prize for documentaries was given to Eva Mulvad and Anja Al Erhayem’s Enemies of Happiness, which revolves around 28-year-old female politician Malalai Joya’s parliamentary victory in rabidly patriarchal Afghanistan.
The World Cinema Grand Jury prize for narrative films went to Dror [...]
by Andre Soares | January 27, 2007
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