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Winners at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival

Following is a list of winners at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, the top gathering for independent movies made outside of Hollywood's major studios.

January 30, 2011 / 13:17 IST

Following is a list of winners at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, the top gathering for independent movies made outside of Hollywood's major studios.


Winners are grouped in categories for drama films and documentaries and in sections for US films and world cinema.



US, DRAMA FILMSs


Best film, Jury Prize - "Like Crazy"


Best film, Audience Award - "Circumstance"


Directing - Sean Durkin, "Martha Marcy May Marlene


Screenwriting - Sam Levinson, "Another Happy Day"


Cinematography - Bradford Young, "Pariah"


Special jury prize, film - "Another Year"


Special jury prize, acting - Felicity Jones, "Like Crazy"



US, DOCUMENTARY FILMS


Best documentary, Jury Prize - "How to Die in Oregon"


Best documentary, Audience Award - "Buck"


Directing - John Foy, "Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the


Toynbee Tiles"


Editing - Matthew Hamachek, Marshall Curry, "If A Tree


Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front"


Cinematography - Eric Strauss, Ryan Hill, Peter Hutchens


"The Redemption of General Butt Naked"


Special Jury Prize - "Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey"



WORLD CINEMA, DRAMA


Best film, Jury Prize - "Happy, Happy"


Best film, Audience Award - "Kinyarwanda"


Directing - Paddy Considine, "Tyrannosaur"


Screenwriting - Erez Kav-El, "Restoration"


Cinematography - Diego F. Jimenez, "All Your Dead Ones"


Special Jury Prize, acting - Olivia Colman, Peter Mullan,


"Tyrannosaur"



WORLD CINEMA, DOCUMENTARY


Best film, Jury Prize - "Hell and Back Again"


Best film, Audience Award - "Senna"


Directing - James Marsh, "Project Nim"


Editing - Goran Hugo Olsson, Hanna Lejonqvist, "The Black


Power MixTape 1967-1975"


Cinematography - Danfung Dennis, "Hell and Back Again"


Special Jury Prize, film - "Position Among the Stars"



OTHER AWARDS


US short film, "Brick Novax pt. 1 and 2"


World short film, "Deeper Than Yesterday"


Alfred P. Sloan Award for science film - "Another Earth"

Best of NEXT! for low-budget film - "to.get.her"

first published: Jan 30, 2011 01:00 pm

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