2008 Sundance Film Festival

2008 Sundance Film Festival
Opening filmIn Bruges
Closing filmCSNY/Déjà Vu
LocationPark City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah
Hosted bySundance Institute
No. of films122
Festival dateJanuary 17–27, 2008
LanguageEnglish
Websitesundance.org/festival

The 2008 Sundance Film Festival ran from January 17, 2008 to January 27 in Park City, Utah. It was the 24th iteration of the Sundance Film Festival.[1] The opening night film was In Bruges and the closing night film was CSNY/Déjà Vu.

Films

Out of 2,021 U.S. and 1,603 international feature-length films submitted for consideration, 121 were selected to be shown at the festival.[2]

For a list of films that were shown at the festival, see List of films at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

Awards

Juries

The juries at the Sundance Film Festival are responsible for determining the Jury Prize winners in each category and to award Special Jury Prizes as they see fit.[4][5]

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Dramatic

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Documentary

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Dramatic

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Documentary

Jury, Shorts Competition

Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Jury

Festival Theaters

References

  • "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards" (PDF). 2008-01-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  1. ^ a b "Sundance Film Festival 2008 Film Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2007-12-15.
  2. ^ "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Competition" (PDF). 2007-11-28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  3. ^ "Sleep Dealer Wins Alfred P. Sloan Prize at 2008 Sundance Film Festival" (PDF). 2008-01-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  4. ^ "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Jury Members" (PDF). 2008-01-07. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  5. ^ Chang, Justin (2008-01-08). "Sundance alums dominate the jury". Variety. Retrieved 2024-06-04.