2018 Sundance Film Festival
The 2018 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 18 to January 28, 2018. The first lineup of competition films was announced on November 29, 2017.[1]
Location
U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award: , directed by Desiree Akhavan
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Outstanding First Feature: , directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green
Monsters and Men
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Excellence in Filmmaking: , directed by Reed Morano
I Think We're Alone Now
U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize Award: Kailash (later released as ), directed by Derek Doneen
The Price of Free
U.S. Documentary Audience Award: The Sentence, directed by
Rudy Valdez
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact: , directed by Stephen Maing
Crime + Punishment
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Creative Vision: , directed by RaMell Ross
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Filmmaking: , directed by Bing Liu
Minding the Gap
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling: , directed by Tim Wardle
Three Identical Strangers
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenwriting: (Tiempo Compartido), written by Julio Chavezmontes and Sebastián Hofmann
Time Share
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award: , presented to director Stephen Loveridge and M.I.A.
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Cinematography: , Peter Indergand and Maxim Arbugaev
Genesis 2.0
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing: , Maxim Pozdorovkin and Matvey Kulakov
Our New President
NEXT Innovator Award: (tie) , directed by Jordana Spiro; We the Animals, directed by Jeremiah Zagar
Night Comes On
Special Jury Awards: Emergency, directed by Carey Williams; , directed by Jérémy Comte; and For Nonna Anna, directed by Luis De Filippis
Fauve
Sundance Institute Open Borders Fellowship Presented by Netflix: (Syria), directed by Talal Derki; Untitled film (India), directed by Chaitanya Tamhane; and Night on Fire, directed by Tatiana Huezo
Of Fathers and Sons
Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award: