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Sundance Film Festival: 1996

Grand Jury Prize

Date:18 January - 28 January
Jury:Gregg Araki (dramatic); Bobby Bukowski (dramatic); Ulu Grosbard (dramatic); Julianne Moore (I) (dramatic); Elizabeth Pincus (dramatic); Joan Churchill (I) (documentary); Ada Gay Griffin (documentary); Alan Raymond (II) (documentary); Ellen Schneider (documentary); Theodore Thomas (documentary)

Documentary
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  Other In-Competition Films:
 
  • "American Experience, The" (1988) {The Battle Over Citizen Kane (#8.7)} - Thomas Lennon (II); Michael Epstein (I)
  • "American Masters" (1983) {Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud} - Karen Goodman (II); Kirk Simon
  • Belly Talkers (1996) - Sandra Luckow
  • Celluloid Closet, The (1995) - Rob Epstein (I); Jeffrey Friedman (I)
  • Cutting Loose (1996) - Susan Todd (I); Andrew Young (I)
  • Fire on the Mountain (1996) - Beth Gage; George Gage
  • Halving the Bones (1996) - Ruth Ozeki Lounsbury
  • Hype! (1996) - Doug Pray
  • Jane: An Abortion Service (1995) - Kate Kirtz; Nell Lundy
  • Leap of Faith, A (1996) - Jenifer McShane; Tricia Regan
  • My Knees Were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports (1996) - Melissa Hacker
  • Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996) - Joe Berlinger; Bruce Sinofsky
  • Synthetic Pleasures (1995) - Iara Lee
  • Tender Fictions (1996) - Barbara Hammer (I)
  • When We Were Kings (1996) - Leon Gast

  • Dramatic
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  • Bandwagon (1996) - John Schultz (I)
  • Big Night (1996) - Stanley Tucci (I); Campbell Scott
  • Citizen Ruth (1996) - Alexander Payne (I)
  • Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day (1996) - Christopher Munch
  • Darien Gap, The (1996) - Brad Anderson (II)
  • Eden (1996) - Howard Goldberg (I)
  • Female Perversions (1996) - Susan Streitfeld
  • Follow Me Home (1996) - Peter Bratt
  • Freeway (1996) - Matthew Bright
  • Girls Town (1996) - Jim McKay (I)
  • God's Lonely Man (1996) - Frank von Zerneck Jr.
  • I Shot Andy Warhol (1996) - Mary Harron (I)
  • Keeper, The (1995) - Joe Brewster
  • Late Bloomers (1996) - Julia Dyer; Gretchen Dyer
  • Spitfire Grill, The (1996) - Lee David Zlotoff
  • Walking and Talking (1996) - Nicole Holofcener
  • Whole Wide World, The (1996) - Dan Ireland

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    Cinematography Award

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    Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award

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    Freedom of Expression Award

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    Latin America Cinema Award

    Jury:Lynn Holst; Laurence Kardish; Emmanuel Lubezki

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    Latin America Cinema Award - Honorable Mention

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    Audience Award

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    Short Filmmaking Award

    Jury:Zita Carvalhosa; Mary Jane Skalski; Geoff Stier

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    Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention

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    Special Recognition

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    NHK Award

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    Cinema 100/Sundance International Award

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    Tribute to Independent Vision Award

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