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Sundance 2009 Awards: ‘Push,’ ‘Cove’ Take U.S. Audience Awards
Film School Rejects —
... As the 2009 Sundance Film Festival comes to a close, it is time as always for the Juries and Audiences to recognize the best of this year’s festival. It’s not as exciting as my forthcoming ‘Best of Sundance’ article, but it is apparently more prestigious. This evening at the Racquet Club in Park City, the directors of the Sundance Institute welcomed attendees to the 25th annual awards. According to IndieWire, Sundance Institute Exec. Director Ken Brechar began the festival with comments about one of the most buzzed events at the festival, ...
Sundance Awards: Push Wins Three (show in progress)
Thompson On Hollywood —
... Indiewire--in case you are desperately wanting to know the outcome of the Sundance Film Festival winners--is posting updates on the show in progress. ...
'Push' Tops The Sundance Film Festival's Biggest Prizes
:: The Playlist :: —
... top awards do usually get noticed. Last years's Dramatic Grand Jury prize went to "Frozen River," and now Melissa Leo is an Oscar Best Actress nominee. We just wish they'd cool it with the surplus of winners. Cary Joji Fukunaga won the U.S. Best Directing prize for “Sin Nombre” and Nicholas Jasenovec and Charlyne Yi won a screenwriting award for “Paper Heart,” but that's all we're listing out. Indiewire has the complete list of winners. ...
Sundance Awards
Mostly Movies —
The lengthily titled Push: Based on a novel by Sapphire wins two top Sundance prizes. The awkward title avoids confusion with the forthcoming Dakota Fanning-starring ...
17 Even More "Anticipated" Films From 2009
:: The Playlist :: —
... What You Need To Know: Loosely described as a "social-political thriller," the film seems to defy categorization, an exciting hint to the film's potential. Fukunaga is receiving lavish, near-universal early praise for his feature-length debut. The film won two awards at Sundance including Best Director and today he scored ...
