Monday, February 3, 2020

WINNERS OF THE 2020 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL


The 2020 Sundance Film Festival came to a close on Saturday, February 1st and Lee Isaac Chung’s "Minari" was the big winner taking both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award for U.S. Dramatic Feature Prize. This drama, loosely based on writer/director, Chung's real life story, follows a Korean-American family making a move from Los Angeles to Arkansas for a better opportunity while in pursuit of the American Dream.

Here is a partial list of winners from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival:

AUDIENCE AWARDS

U.S. Dramatic: "Minari"
U.S. Documentary: "Crip Camp"
World Cinema Dramatic: "Identifying Features (Sin Senas Particulares)"



World Cinema Documentary: "The Reason I Jump"
Next: "I Carry You With Me"

GRAND JURY PRIZES

U.S. Dramatic: "Minari"
U.S. Dramatic Director Prize: Radha Blank, "The 40-Year-Old Version"
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - U.S. Dramatic: Edson Oda, "Nine Days"
U.S. Documentary: "Boys State"
U.S. Documentary Director Prize: Garrett Bradley, "Time"
World Cinema Dramatic: "Yalda, A Night For Forgiveness"



World Cinema Dramatic Director Prize: Maïmouna Doucouré, "Cuties"
World Cinema Documentary: "The Reason I Jump"
World Cinema Documentary Director Prize: Iryna Tsilyk, "The Earth Is Blue As An Orange"



Next Innovator Prize: "I Carry You With Me"

SPECIAL JURY PRIZES

U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast: "Charm City Kings"



U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Auteur Film making: Josephine Decker, "Shirley"
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award: Neo-Realism: "Never Rarely Sometimes Always"



U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing: Tyler H. Walk, "Welcome to Chechnya"
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Innovation in Non-fiction Storytelling: "Dick Johnson Is Dead"
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker: Arthur Jones, "Feels Good Man"



U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact Filmmaking: Elyse Steinberg, Josh Kriegman and Eli Despres, "The Fight"
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting: Ben Whishaw, "Surge"
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Visionary Filmmaking; "This Is Not A Burial, It’s A Resurrection"
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Best Screenplay: Fernanda Valadez and Astrid Rondero, "Identifying Features (Sin Señas Particulares)"
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Creative Storytelling: "The Painter And The Thief"
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: Mircea Topoleanu and Radu Ciorniciuc, "Acasa, My Home"



World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing: Mila Aung-Thwin, Sam Soko and Ryan Mullins, "Softie"

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