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2008 Sundance Film Festival

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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

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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

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Juries

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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

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Jury, Independent Film Competition: Documentary

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Jury, World Cinema Competition: Dramatic

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Jury, World Cinema Competition: Documentary

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Jury, Shorts Competition

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Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Jury

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Festival Theaters

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References

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  • "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.
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