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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Sundance 2007 Awards

2007 Sundance Film Festival Awards
2007 Sundance Film Festival: Park City, Utah, January 18-28, 2007
2007 Sundance Winners

 

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 [...]

by Andre Soares | January 27, 2007   
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