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]
 Festival poster | |
| Location | Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah |
|---|---|
| Hosted by | Sundance Institute |
| Festival date | January 16, 2003 to January 26, 2003 |
| Website | festival |
Unseasonably warm weather attracted record numbers of attendees, among them musician Bob Dylan.[3][4]
Non-competition features edit
Midnight edit
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
External links edit
 | This article about an American film festival is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |