Sundance film 2016 winners

A sleeper hit took the top prize at saturdays sundance film festival awards, which were handed it out in a fog of disbelief and calls to action over president donald trumps immigration order. Sundance film festival 2016, the complete winners list. The 2016 sundance film festival is scheduled for january 21 to january 31, 2016. This is a list of films that won awards at the american sundance film festival. Awardwinners and contenders from sundance film festival 2016. Showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival. The closing night film was louis black and karen bernsteins richard linklater dream is destiny. From sonita to birth of a nation, check out full list of award winners at the sundance film festival.

Big winners at the 2016 sundance film festival video abc. The sundance film festival, a program of the sundance institute, is an american film festival that takes place. As the final festivities end for this years sundance film festival, the closing ceremony handed out awards to the possible 123 featurelength and 72 short films that were in attendance this year. The first lineup of competition films was announced december 2, 2015. Right after this getting this morning that thats brand new films being honored at the sundance film festival and taking the top two prizes of this year are the birth of a nation earning bowl the. Slanted film sundance film festival 2016, the complete winners list. Israels sand storm from writerdirect elite zexer won the grand jury prize. Sundance institute president robert redford, who helped found the sundance film festival, is pictured at a press conference on opening day at the egyptian theatre, january 21, 2016. Nate parkers the birth of a nation took both top prizes. Big winners at the 2016 sundance film festival the birth of a nation wins the grand jury prize and the audience award at the iconic film festival.

The sundance film festival wrapped with awards for i dont feel at home in this world anymore. After last months sundance film festival showcased more works than ever from women, a string of blockbusters is set to slowly level the playing field. Excellence in cinematography award documentary chile. In the world documentary section, the grand jury prize went to the. All of the winners of the 2016 sundance film festival indiewire.

Dramatic special jury award for breakthrough performance spa night. Park city, ut sundance institute tonight announced the prizes in feature filmmaking at the 2016 sundance film festival, with top awards. All of the winners of the 2016 sundance film festival. Big winners at the 2016 sundance film festival abc news.

List of sundance film festival selections wikipedia. Paul rudd sundance film festival 2016 pictures cbs news. This years sundance film festival capped off this evening with the fests annual awards show, held at park city, utahs own basin recreation field house. Thats what you get you want to make lowbudget films, you. Sundance institute announces feature film awards for 2016. Dramatic swiss army man waldo salt screenwriting award. Taika waititi, director of fest film hunt for the wilderpeople, hosted the ceremony. The birth of a nation wins the grand jury prize and the audience award at the iconic film festival. Featuring awards judged by six different juries, the ceremony is always a lively, fun and forwardthinking end to the festival. The birth of a nation, sonita, sand storm, and the other winners of the 2016 sundance film festival awards have been announced. The 2016 sundance film festival took place from january 21 to january 31, 2016. See the list of films at the 2015 sundance film festival article for a full list of films shown. Sundance institute tonight announced the prizes in feature filmmaking at the 2016 sundance film festival, with top awards going to between sea and land, the birth of a. See the 2015 sundance film festival article for a full list of award winners.