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‘Clemency’ & ‘Brittany Runs A Marathon’ Top 2019 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners

The 2019 Sundance Film Festival ended on Saturday night in a ceremony hosted writer, director and actress Marianna Palka (“Glow,” “Good Dick”).  “Brittany Runs A Marathon,” acquired by Amazon Studios, took the Audience Award.  “Clemency,” which is still looking for a distributor, took the Grand Jury Prize.

In the Documentary categories, “One Child Nation” directed by Nanfu Wang, Jialing Zhang, took the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize Award.   “Knock Down The House” directed by Rachel Lears won the U.S. Documentary Audience Award.

READ MORE: “Clemency”: Alfre Woodward Stuns In A Movie You May Never See [Sundance Review]

In the NEXT category, “The Infiltrators” took both the juried and audience honors.  “The Souvenir,” which A24 will release in the U.S., won the World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Award.

Here is a list of all of this year’s winners.

U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award: “Clemency” directed by Chinonye Chukwo
U.S. Dramatic Audience Award: “Brittany Runs A Marathon” directed by Paul Downs Colaizzo
U.S. Dramatic Directing Award: Joe Talbot, “The Last Black Man in San Francisco”
U.S. Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: Pippa Bianco, “Share”
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Vision and Craft: Alma Har’el “Honey Boy”
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Artistic Collaboration: “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” directed by Joe Talbot
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Achievement in Acting: Rhianne Barreto, “Share”
U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize Award: “One Child Nation” directed by Nanfu Wang, Jialing Zhang
U.S. Documentary Audience Award: “Knock Down The House” directed by Rachel Lears
U.S. Documentary Directing Award: Steve Bognar, Julia Reichert “American Factory”
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Moral Urgency: “Always In Season” directed by Jacquelin Olive
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Emerging Filmmaker: “Jawline” Liza Mandelup
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing: “Apollo 11” Todd Douglas Miller
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: “Midnight Family” Luke Lorentzen
World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize: “The Souvenir” Joanna Hogg
World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award: “Queen of Hearts” directed by May El-Toukhy
World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award: “The Sharks” Lucia Garibaldi
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting: Krystyna Janda, “Dolce Fine Giornata”
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: “Monos” Alejandro Landes
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Originality: “We Are Little Zombies” directed by Makoto Nagahisa
World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize: “Honeyland” directed by Tamara Kotevska, Ljubmoir Stevanov
World Cinema Documentary Audience Award: “Sea of Shadows” directed by Richard Ladkani
World Cinema Documentary Directing Award: “Cold Case Hammarskjold,” directed by Mads Brugger
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: “Honeyland,” Fejmi Daut, Samir Ljuma
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for No Borders: “Midnight Traveler” directed by Hassan Fazili
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: “Honeyland” directed by Tamara Kotevska, Ljubmoir Stevanov
NEXT Audience Award: “The Infiltrators” directed by Cristina Ibarra, Alex Rivera
NEXT Innovator Award: “The Infiltrators” directed by Cristina Ibarra, Alex Rivera
Short Film Grand Jury Prize: “Aziza” directed by Soudade Kaadan
Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction: “Green” directed by Suzanne Andrews Correa
Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction: “Dunya’s Day” directed by Raed Alsemari
Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction: “Ghosts of Sugar Land” directed by Bassam Tariq
Short Film Jury Award Animation: “Reneepoptosis” directed by Renee Zhan
Short Film Jury Award Directing: “FAST HORSE” directed by Alexandra Lazarowich
Short Film Jury Awards for Directing: “THE MINORS” directed by Robert Machoian
Sundance Institute / NHK Award: “Planet Korsako” directed by Taro Aoshima
Sundance Institute Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: “The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind” directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor
Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award: Lori Cheatle, Carly Hugo/Matt Pater

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