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This is a partial list of films that won awards at the Sundance Film Festival.
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1985
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Blood Simple
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Seventeen -
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - Almost You -
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - The Killing Floor -
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - Stranger Than Paradise
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - America and Lewis Hine -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - In Heaven There Is No Beer? -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - Kaddish -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - Streetwise -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - The Times of Harvey Milk -
1986
17 January - 26 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Smooth Talk -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Private Conversations -
- Honorable Mention: Dramatic - Desert Hearts -
- Honorable Mention: Documentary - Las Madres de la Plaza de Mayo -
- Special Recognition: Dramatic - Seven Minutes in Heaven -
1987
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Waiting for the Moon
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - The Trouble with Dick -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Sherman's March
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - No Picnic -
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - When Will It End? -
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - Working Girls -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - Chile: When Will It End?
- Special Jury Prize for Originality: Dramatic - Sullivan's Pavilion -
1988
15 January - 24 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Heat and Sunlight -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - The Last Home Movie -
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Rachel River -
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Beirut: The Last Home Movie
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - Lemon Sky -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - Thy Kingdon Come, Thy Will Be Done -
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - Letters Home from Vietnam -
- Special Jury Prize for Acting - Viveca Lindfors in Rachel River
1989
20 January - 29 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - True Love -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - For All Mankind
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Sex, Lies and Videotape
- Audience Award: Documentary - For All Mankind
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Powwow Highway -
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - The Man, the Movies, the Maverick -
1990
19 January - 27 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Chameleon Street -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - H-2 Worker -
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Water and Power -
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Houseparty
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - Man Into Woman -
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Longtime Companion
- Audience Award: Documentary - Berkeley in the Sixties -
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Houseparty
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - H-2 Worker
- Special Jury Recognition: Dramatic - To Sleep With Anger -
- Special Jury Recognition: Documentary - Death And Rebirth In Cambodia -
1991
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Poison
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - American Dream
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Paris Is Burning
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Privilege
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - American Dream
- Audience Award: Dramatic - One Cup of Coffee
- Audience Award: Documentary - American Dream
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Daughters of the Dust
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Christo in Paris
- Special Jury Recognition - Straight Out Of Brooklyn
1992
19 January - 27 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - In the Soup
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - A Brief History of Time
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Finding Christa
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Zebrahead
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - A Brief History of Time
- Audience Award: Dramatic - The Waterdance
- Audience Award: Documentary - Brothers Keeper
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Swoon
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Shoot for the Contents
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - The Waterdance
- Special Jury Recognition - The Hours and the Times
- Special Jury Recognition - My Crazy Life
- Special Jury Recognition - Seymour Cassel for his performance in In the Soup
1993
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Ruby In Paradise
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Public Access
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Children of Fate
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - The View From Here
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Fly By Night
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - Something Within Me
- Audience Award: Dramatic - El Mariachi
- Audience Award: Documentary - Something Within Me
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - An Ambush of Ghosts
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Children of Fate
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Combination Platter
- Freedom of Expression Award - Silverlake Life: The View From Here
- Special Jury Prize for a First Feature - Just Another Girl on the IRT
- Special Jury Prize for Distinction - Lillian
- Special Jury Prize for Superb Technical Achievement - Earth and the American Dream
- Special Jury Prize for Merit - Something Within Me
1994
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - What Happened Was
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Freedom on My Mind
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Clerks
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Fresh
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - An Electronic Odyssey
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Spanking the Monkey
- Audience Award: Documentary - Hoop Dreams
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Suture
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - The Bruce Ford Story
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - What Happened Was
- Freedom of Expression Award - Dialogues with Madwomen
- Freedom of Expression Award - Heart of the Matter
- Special Jury Recognition for Technical Achievement - Coming Out Under Fire
- Special Jury Recognition for Technical Acting - Sean Nelson in Fresh
- Special Jury Recognition for Technical Acting - Alicia Witt in Fun
- Special Jury Recognition for Technical Acting - Renee Humphrey in Fun
1995
19 January - 29 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - The Brothers McMullen
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Crumb
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Angela
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - Black Is...Black Ain't
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Picture Bride
- Audience Award: Documentary - Ballot Measure 9
- Audience Award: Documentary - Unzipped
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Angela
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Crumb
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Living in Oblivion
- Freedom of Expression Award - When Billy Broke His Head...and Other Tales of Wonder
- Special Jury Recognition - Jupiter's Wife
- Special Jury Recognition for Directing - Heavy
- Special Jury Recognition for Directing - Rhythm Thief
- Special Recognition in Latin Cinema Award - Eagles Don't Hunt Flies
- Special Mention - Strawberry and Chocolate
- Special Recognition in Short Filmmaking Award - The Salesman and Other Adventures
- Special Recognition in Short Filmmaking Award - Tom's Flesh
- Honorable Mentions - Trevor
- Honorable Mentions - Nonnie and Alex
1996
18 January - 28 January
List at sundance.org of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Welcome to the Dollhouse
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - A Midwestern
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - Girls Town
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - Cutting Loose
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Care of the Spitfire Grill
- Audience Award: Documentary - Troublesome Creek: A Midwestern
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Color of a Brisk and Leaping Day
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Cutting Loose
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Big Night
- Freedom of Expression Award - The Celluloid Closet
- Special Jury Recognition - When We Were Kings
- Special Jury Recognition - Girls Town
- Special Jury Recognition - I Shot Andy Warhol
- Special Recognition in Latin Cinema Award - Madagascar
- Special Mention - Guantamera
- Special Mention - Wild Horses
- Special Recognition in Short Filmmaking Award - A Small Domain
- Honorable Mention - Pig!
- Honorable Mention - Dry Mount
1997
16 January - 26 January
List at sundancechannel.com of award winners: *
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Girls Like Us
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Sunday
- Audience Award: Documentary - The Brink of Summer's End
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Hurricane
- Filmmakers Trophy: Documentary - Licensed to Kill
- Filmmakers Trophy: Dramatic - In the Company of Men
- Directing Award: Documentary - Licensed to Kill
- Directing Award: Dramatic - Hurricane
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Sunday
- Freedom of Expression Award - Family Name
- Freedom of Expression Award - Fear and Learning at Hoover Elementary
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - My America ...or Honk if You Love Buddha
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Hurricane
- Special Jury: Documentary - The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
- Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Performance - The House of Yes
- Short Filmmakers Award: Honorable Mention - Going All the Way
- Latin American Cinema Award - Landscapes of Memory
- Latin American Cinema Award: Honorable Mention - Deep Crimson
- Short Filmmaking Award - Man About Town
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Birdhouse
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Syphon Gun
1998
15 January - 25 January
- Grand Jury Prize - Slam
1999
21 January - 31 January
- Grand Jury Prize - Three Seasons
2000
A list of the winners can be found here.
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Long Night's Journey Into Day
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Girlfight
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - You Can Count on Me
- Audience Award: Documentary - Dark Days
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Two Family House
- Documentary Directing Award - Paragraph 175
- Dramatic Directing Award - Girlfight
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Latino Life in The United States
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Committed
- Freedom of Expression Award - Dark Days
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Kenneth Lonegran for You Can Count on Me
- Audience Award World Cinema - Saving Grace
- Special Jury Prize - The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
- Special Jury Prize - Settin' the Woods on Fire
- Special Jury Prize - The Tao of Steve
- Special Jury Prize - Songcatcher
- Special Jury Prize in Latin American Cinema - Herod's Law
- Special Jury Prize in Latin American Cinema - No One Writes to the Colonel
- Short Filmmaking Award - Five Feet High and Rising
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - The Bats
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Darling International
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - The Drowning Room
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Friday
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Hitch
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Ice Fishing
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - This is for Betsy Hall
- Short Filmmaking Award: Honorable Mention - Titler
2001
18 January - 28 January
The official annoucement of the 2001 winners can be found here.
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Southern Comfort
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - The Believer
- Audience Award: Documentary - Dogtown and Z-Boys
- Audience Award: Documentary - Scout's Honor
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- World Cinema Audience Award - The Road Home
- Documentary Directing Award - Stacy Peralta director of Dogtown and Z-Boys
- Dramatic Directing Award - John Cameron Mitchell director of Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Albert Maysles for The Legacy of Cotton
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Giles Nuttgens for The Deep End
- Freedom of Expression Award - Scout's Honor
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Christopher Nolan for Memento
- Special Jury Prize - Tom Wilkinson and Sissy Spacek for In the Bedroom
- Special Jury Prize - Children Underground
- Special Jury Prize - Possible Loves
- Special Jury Prize - Without a Trace
- Special Jury Mention - The Strange World of José Mojica Marins
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Gina, An Actress, Age 29
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Delusions in Modern Primitivism
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Jigsaw Venus
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Metropopular
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Peter Rabbit and the Crucifix
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Pie Fight '69
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Sweet
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Zen and the Art of Landscaping
2002
10 January - 20 January
- Grand Jury Prize - Three Portraits
- Special Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Bus 44
- Special Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - A Brooklyn Love Story
2003
16 January - 26 January
- Grand Jury Prize - American Splendor
- 2004 Alfred P. Sloan Prize - Dopamine
2004
15 January - 25 January
The official annoucement of the 2004 winners can be found here.
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - DiG!
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Primer
- Audience Award: Documentary - Born into Brothels
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Maria Full of Grace
- World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary - The Corporation
- World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic - Seducing Doctor Lewis
- Documentary Directing Award - Morgan Spurlock director of Super Size Me
- Dramatic Directing Award - Debra Granik for Down to the Bone
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Imelda
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - November
- Freedom of Expression Award - Repatriation
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Larry Gross for We Don't Live Here Anymore
- Special Jury Prize - Farmingville
- Special Jury Prize - Brother to Brother
- Special Jury Prize - Vera Farmiga for her performance in Down to the Bone
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - When The Storm Came
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Gowanus, Brooklyn
- Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking - Tomo
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Curtis
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Harvie Krumpet
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Krumped
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Papillon D’Amour
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Spokane
- Sundance Online Film Festival Jury Award (Animation) - Bathtime in Clerkenwell
- Sundance Online Film Festival Jury Award (Short Subject) - Wet Dreams False Images
- Sundance Online Film Festival Jury Award (New Forms Gallery) - Memoir of a Texas Upgringing
- 2004 Alfred P. Sloan Prize - Primer
2005
20 January - 30 January
The official annoucement of the 2005 winners can be found here.
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Why We Fight
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Forty Shades of Blue
- World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary - Shape of the Moon
- World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic - The Hero
- Audience Award: Documentary - Murderball
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Hustle & Flow
- World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary - The Journey of Roméo Dallaire
- World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic - Brothers
- Documentary Directing Award - Jeff Feuerzeig for The Devil and Daniel Johnston
- Dramatic Directing Award - Noah Baumbach for The Squid and the Whale
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - The Education of Shelby Knox
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Hustle & Flow
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Noah Baumbach for The Squid and the Whale
- Special Jury Prize for Editing - Murderball
- Special Jury Prize - After Innocence
- Special Jury Prize for Acting - Amy Adams in Junebug
- Special Jury Prize for Acting - Lou Pucci in Thumbsucker
- Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision - Miranda July writer, director, and actor in Me and You and Everyone We Know
- Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision - Rian Johnson director of Brick
- Special Jury Prize - The Liberace of Baghdad
- Special Jury Prize - Wall
- Special Jury Prize - The Forest For the Trees
- Special Jury Prize - Live-In Maid
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Family Portrait
- Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking - Wasp
- Shorts Jury Special Recognition - A Bed-time Story
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - One Weekend A Month
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Small Town Secrets
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Victoria Para Chino
- 2005 Alfred P. Sloan Prize - Grizzly Man
2006
19 January - 29 January
The official annoucement of the 2006 winners can be found here.
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - God Grew Tired of Us
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Quinceañera
- World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary - In The Pit
- World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic - 13 Tzameti
- Audience Award: Documentary - God Grew Tired of Us
- Audience Award: Dramatic - Quinceañera
- World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary - De Nadie
- World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic - No. 2
- Documentary Directing Award - James Longley director of Iraq in Fragments
- Dramatic Directing Award - Dito Montiel for A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - James Longley for Iraq in Fragments
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Tom Richmond for Right at Your Door
- Documentary Film Editing - Iraq in Fragments
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Hilary Brougher for Stephanie Daley
- Special Jury Prize - American Blackout
- Special Jury Prize - A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (for Best Ensemble Performance)
- Special Jury Prize - In Between Days (for Independent Vision)
- Special Jury Prize - Into Great Silence
- Special Jury Prize - Dear Pyongyang
- Special Jury Prize - Eve & the Fire Horse
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Bugcrush
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - The Wrath of Cobble Hill
- Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking - The Natural Route
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Before Dawn
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Preacher With an Unkown God
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Undressing My Mother
- 2006 Alfred P. Sloan Prize - The House of Sand
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