2010 Sundance Film Festival

2010 film festival edition 2010 Sundance Film Festival 2010 Sundance Film Festival poster.jpg Festival poster Sundance Institute January 21–31, 2010 Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah English festival.sundance.org/2010 2009 Sundance Film Festival 2011 Sundance Film Festival The 26th annual Sundance Film Festival was held from January 21, 2010, until January 31, 2010, in Park City, Utah. Awards Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Restrepo Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Winter's Bone World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary - The Red Chapel World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic - Animal Kingdom Audience Award: U.S. Documentary, Presented by Honda - Waiting for Superman Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic, Presented by Honda - Happythankyoumoreplease World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary - Wasteland World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic - Undertow Best of NEXT Presented by YouTube - Homewrecker U.S. Directing Award: Documentary - Smash His Camera U.S. Directing Award: Dramatic - 3 Backyards World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary - Space Tourists World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic - Southern District Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Winter's Bone World Cinema Screenwriting Award - Southern District U.S. Documentary Editing Award - Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work World Cinema Documentary Editing Award - A Film Unfinished Excellence in Cinematography Award: U.S. Documentary - The Oath Excellence in Cinematography Award: U.S. Dramatic - Obselidia World Cinema Cinematography Award: Documentary - His & Hers World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic - The Man Next Door Jury Prize in U.S. Short Filmmaking - Drunk History International Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Born Sweet, Can We Talk?, Cómo conocí a tu padre (How I met your Father), Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No, Quadrangle, Rob And Valentyna In Scotland, Young Love Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize - Obselidia U.S. Documentary Special Jury Film Prize - Gasland World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Prize - Enemies of the People World Dramatic Special Jury Prize for Breakout Performance - Tatiana Maslany in Grown Up Movie Star Academy Award nominations After the nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards were announced, Peter Knegt of indieWire wrote "As made evident last week, the Sundance Film Festival can be a significant launching pad for Oscar nominees." Knegt noted how 2 of the 10 Best Picture nominees, 3 of the 5 Best Actress nominees, and 4 of the 5 Best Documentary nominees were Sundance films.For Your Consideration: Sundance and Next Year’s Oscars Peter Knegt http://www.indiewire.com/article/for_your_consideration_sundance_and_next_years_oscars1/ indieWire February 3, 2011 February 4, 2011 February 4, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110204185821/http://www.indiewire.com/article/for_your_consideration_sundance_and_next_years_oscars1/ live In January 2011, Dana Harris of indieWire noted the 15 nominations at the 83rd Academy Awards that came from 9 films from the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.The 15 Oscar Nominees That Came Out of Sundance 2010 Dana Harris http://www.indiewire.com/article/the_14_oscar_nominees_that_came_out_of_sundance/ indieWire January 25, 2011 February 4, 2011 January 28, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110128171415/http://www.indiewire.com/article/the_14_oscar_nominees_that_came_out_of_sundance/ live Winter's Bone, which won the Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, was nominated for 4 Oscars: Best Picture, Jennifer Lawrence for Best Actress, John Hawkes as Best Supporting Actor, and Debra Granik and Anne Rosellini for Best Adapted Screenplay. The Kids Are All Right, which screened in the Premieres category, was nominated for 4 Oscars: Best Picture, Annette Bening for Best Actress, Mark Ruffalo for Best Supporting Actor, and Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg for Best Original Screenplay. Blue Valentine, which screened in the U.S. Dramatic Competition, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Michelle Williams for Best Actress. Animal Kingdom, which won the World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Jacki Weaver for Best Supporting Actress. Exit Through the Gift Shop, which screened in the U.S. Documentary Competition, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Best Documentary Feature. Gasland, which won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Prize, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Best Documentary Feature. Restrepo, which won the Grand Jury Prize: Documentary, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Best Documentary Feature. Waste Land, which won the World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Best Documentary Feature. Madagascar, a Journey Diary, which screened in the short film competition, was nominated for 1 Oscar: Best Animated Short Film. Harris also noted the Sundance past of Oscar nominees Inception director Christopher Nolan and The Fighter director David O. Russell. See also List of films at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival References External links Festival webpage 2010 Category:2010 film festivals Category:2010 in Utah Category:2010 in American cinema Category:2010 festivals in the United States Category:January 2010 in the United States