The 2003 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 16 to January 26, 2003. American Splendor, a biopic of comic-book author Harvey Pekar, won the grand-jury prize.[1][2] Steve Zahn and Maggie Gyllenhaal presented the awards in a ceremony televised live on the Sundance Channel.[2]
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Location | Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah |
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Hosted by | Sundance Institute |
Festival date | January 16–26, 2003 |
Website | festival |
Unseasonably warm weather attracted record numbers of attendees, among them musician Bob Dylan.[3][4]
Films
editFilm Name - English | Film Name - Non-English | Directed By | Written By | Category | Awards |
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28 Days Later | Danny Boyle | Alex Garland | World Cinema | ||
All the Real Girls | David Gordon Green | David Gordon Green | Dramatic Competition | Special Jury Prize for Acting, Special Jury Prize for Emotional Truth | |
American Splendor | Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini | Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini | Dramatic Competition | Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic | |
Angela | Roberta Torre | ||||
Bend It Like Beckham | Gurinder Chadha | ||||
Benjamin | Monique Gardenberg | ||||
Born Rich | |||||
Capturing the Friedmans | Andrew Jarecki | ||||
Civil Brand | Neema Barnette | ||||
Comandante | Oliver Stone | Premieres | |||
Confidence | James Foley | Doug Jung | Premieres | ||
Death of Klinghoffer | Penny Woolcock | ||||
Die, Mommie, Die! | Mark Rucker | Charles Busch | Premieres | ||
Dopamine | Mark Decena | Mark Decena, Timothy Breitbach | Dramatic Competition | Alfred P. Sloan Prize | |
Dot the i | El punto sobre la i | Matthew Parkhill | Matthew Parkhill | Premieres | |
Dysfunktional Family | George Gallo | Eddie Griffin | Park City at Midnight | ||
The Event | Thom Fitzgerald | Thom Fitzgerald, Steven Hillyer, Tim Marback | Premieres | ||
Fear X | Nicolas Winding Refn | Hubert Selby Jr., Nicolas Winding Refn | World Cinema | ||
Garage Days | Alex Proyas | Premieres | |||
Girls Will Be Girls | Richard Day | Richard Day | Park City at Midnight | ||
Good Fences | Ernest Dickerson | Trey Ellis | |||
The Hebrew Hammer | Jonathan Kesselman | Jonathan Kesselman | Park City at Midnight | ||
In America | Jim Sheridan | Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan | Premieres | ||
Irreversible | Irréversible | Gaspar Noé | Gaspar Noé | Frontier | |
It's All About Love | Thomas Vinterberg | Thomas Vinterberg, Mogens Rukov | Premieres | ||
Laurel Canyon | Lisa Cholodenko | Lisa Cholodenko | American Showcase | ||
Levity | Ed Solomon | Ed Solomon | Premieres | ||
Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity | Mina Shum | ||||
The Maldonado Miracle | Salma Hayek | ||||
Masked and Anonymous | Larry Charles | Larry Charles, Bob Dylan | Premieres | ||
Nightstalker | Chris Fisher | Chris Fisher | Park City at Midnight | ||
Normal | Jane Anderson | Jane Anderson | American Showcase | ||
Northfork | Michael Polish | Mark Polish, Michael Polish | Premieres | ||
Off the Map | Campbell Scott | Joan Ackermann | Premieres | ||
Open Hearts | Elsker dig for evigt | Susanne Bier | Anders Thomas Jensen | World Cinema | |
Owning Mahowny | Richard Kwietniowski | Maurice Chauvet | Premieres | ||
Party Monster | Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato | |||
People I Know | Daniel Algrant | Jon Robin Baitz | Premieres | ||
Rolling Kansas | Thomas Haden Church | Thomas Haden Church, Robin Denney | Park City at Midnight | ||
The Secret Lives of Dentists | Alan Rudolph | Craig Lucas | Premieres | ||
The Shape of Things | Neil LaBute | Neil LaBute | Premieres | ||
The Singing Detective | Keith Gordon | Dennis Potter | Premieres | ||
Soldier's Girl | Frank Pierson | Ron Nyswaner | Premieres | ||
Song for a Raggy Boy | Aisling Walsh | ||||
Spun | Jonas Åkerlund | William De Los Santos, Creighton Vero | Park City at Midnight | ||
The Station Agent | Tom McCarthy | Tom McCarthy | Dramatic Competition | Audience Award: Dramatic, Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award | |
Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator | Helen Stickler | Helen Stickler | Park City at Midnight | ||
Thirteen | Catherine Hardwicke | Catherine Hardwicke, Nikki Reed | Dramatic Competition | Directing Award: Dramatic | |
Toy | |||||
Tupac: Resurrection | Lauren Lazin | ||||
The United States of Leland | |||||
Whale Rider | Niki Caro | Niki Caro | World Cinema | Audience Award: World Cinema | |
What Alice Found | A. Dean Bell | A. Dean Bell | Dramatic Competition | Special Jury Prize for Emotional Truth |
Awards
edit- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Capturing the Friedmans[2]
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – American Splendor[1][2]
- Audience Award: Documentary – My Flesh and Blood[2]
- Audience Award: Dramatic – The Station Agent[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Emotional Truth – All the Real Girls[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Emotional Truth – What Alice Found[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Performance – Patricia Clarkson, The Station Agent; Pieces of April; All the Real Girls[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Performance – Charles Busch, Die, Mommie, Die![2]
- Documentary Directing Award – Jonathan Karsh, My Flesh and Blood[2]
- Dramatic Directing Award – Catherine Hardwicke, Thirteen[2]
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: U.S. Dramatic – Tom McCarthy, The Station Agent[2]
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary – Dana Kupper, Gordon Quinn, and Peter Gilbert, Stevie[2]
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic – Quattro Noza[2]
- The Freedom of Expression Award went to What I Want My Words to Do to You[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Documentary – The Murder of Emmett Till[2]
- Special Jury Prize for Documentary – A Certain Kind of Death[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Comic-book movie triumphs at Sundance". The Guardian. January 26, 2003. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Susman, Gary (January 27, 2003). "Here are the Sundance winners". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ^ "Bob Dylan Through The Years" Sundance 2003", Rolling Stone, January 22, 2003
- ^ Sundance Institute, History of Sundance
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