2017 Sundance Film Festival
The 2017 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 19 to January 29, 2017. The first lineup of competition films was announced November 30, 2016.
== Awards ==
The following awards were presented:Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore by Macon Blair
Audience Award: Dramatic – Crown Heights by Matt Ruskin
Directing Award: Dramatic – Eliza Hittman for Beach Rats
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – David Branson Smith and Matt Spicer for Ingrid Goes West
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance – Chanté Adams for Roxanne Roxanne
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Director – Maggie Betts for Novitiate
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography – Daniel Landin for The Yellow Birds
Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Dina by Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini
Directing Award: Documentary – Peter Nicks for The Force
U.S. Documentary Orwell Award - Icarus by Bryan Fogel
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Kim Roberts and Emiliano Battista for Unrest
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling – Yance Ford for Strong Island
U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Inspirational Filmmaking – Amanda Lipitz for Step
World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – The Nile Hilton Incident by Tarik Saleh
World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic – Francis Lee for God's Own Country
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenwriting – Kirsten Tan for Pop Aye
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematic Visions – Geng Jun for Free and Easy
World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography – Manuel Dacosse for Axolotl Overkill
World Cinema Jury Prize: Documentary – Last Men in Aleppo by Feras Fayyad
World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary – Pascale Lamche for Winnie
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling – Catherine Bainbridge and Alfonso Maiorana for Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Best Cinematography – Rodrigo Trejo Villanueva for Machines
World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Editing – Ramona S. Diaz for Motherland
Audience Award: Documentary – Chasing Coral by Jeff Orlowski
World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic – I Dream in Another Language by Ernesto Contreras
World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary – Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower by Joe Piscatella
Best of NEXT Audience Award – Gook by Justin Chon
Alfred P. Sloan Prize – Marjorie Prime by Michael Almereyda
== Films ==
=== U.S. Dramatic Competition ===
Band Aid by Zoe Lister-Jones
Beach Rats by Eliza Hittman
Brigsby Bear by Dave McCary
Burning Sands by Gerard McMurray
Crown Heights by Matt Ruskin
Golden Exits by Alex Ross Perry
The Hero by Brett Haley
I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore by Macon Blair
Ingrid Goes West by Matt Spicer
Landline by Gillian Robespierre
Novitiate by Maggie Betts
Patti Cake$ by Geremy Jasper
Roxanne Roxanne by Michael Larnell
To the Bone by Marti Noxon
Walking Out by Alex & Andrew Smith
The Yellow Birds by Alexandre Moors
=== U.S. Documentary Competition ===
Casting JonBenet by Kitty Green
Chasing Coral by Jeff Orlowski
City of Ghosts by Matthew Heineman
Dina by Dan Sickles & Antonio Santini
Dolores by Peter Bratt
The Force by Pete Nicks
ICARUS by Bryan Fogel
The New Radical by Adam Bhala Lough
Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press (originally titled NOBODY SPEAK: Hulk Hogan, Gawker and Trials of a Free Press but the title was changed after publication of the Sundance catalogue and before the world premiere of the film) by Brian Knappenberger
Quest by Jonathan Olshefski
STEP by Amanda Lipitz
Strong Island by Yance Ford
Trophy by Shaul Schwarz & Christina Clusiau
Unrest by Jennifer Brea
Water & Power: A California Heist by Marina Zenovich
Whose Streets? by Sabaah Folayan & Damon Davis
=== Premieres ===
Beatriz at Dinner by Miguel Arteta
Before I Fall by Ry Russo-Young
The Big Sick by Michael Showalter
Call Me by Your Name by Luca Guadagnino
The Discovery by Charlie McDowell
Fun Mom Dinner by Alethea Jones
Get Out by Jordan Peele
The Incredible Jessica James by Jim Strouse
The Last Word by Mark Pellington
Manifesto by Julian Rosefeldt
Marjorie Prime by Michael Almereyda
Mudbound by Dee Rees
Newness by Drake Doremus
The Polka King by Maya Forbes
Rebel in the Rye by Danny Strong
Rememory by Mark Palansky
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (originally titled Sidney Hall; changed before theatrical release) by Shawn Christensen
Where Is Kyra? by Andrew Dosunmu
Wilson by Craig Johnson
Wind River by Taylor Sheridan
=== Next ===
Columbus by Kogonada
Dayveon by Amman Abbasi
A Ghost Story by David Lowery
Gook by Justin Chon
Lemon by Janicza Bravo
Menashe by Joshua Z Weinstein
Person to Person by Dustin Guy Defa
Thoroughbreds by Cory Finley
=== Spotlight ===
Colossal by Nacho Vigalondo
Frantz by François Ozon
Lady Macbeth by William Oldroyd
Raw by Julia Ducournau
=== Midnight ===
78/52 by Alexandre O. Philippe
Bad Day for the Cut by Chris Baugh
Bitch by Marianna Palka
Bushwick by Cary Murnion & Jonathan Milott
Killing Ground by Damien Power
Kuso by Steve
The Little Hours by Jeff Baena
XX by Annie Clark, Karyn Kusama, Roxanne Benjamin & Jordana Vuckovic
=== World Cinema Dramatic Competition ===
Axolotl Overkill by Helene Hegemann
Berlin Syndrome by Cate Shortland
Carpinteros by José María Cabral
Don't Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl! by Felipe Bragança
Family Life by Alicia Scherson & Cristián Jiménez
Free and Easy by Geng Jun
My Happy Family by Nana Ekvtimishvili & Simon Gross
God's Own Country by Francis Lee
The Nile Hilton Incident by Tarik Saleh
Pop Aye by Kirsten Tan
I Dream in Another Language by Ernesto Contreras
The Wound by John Trengove
=== World Cinema Documentary Competition ===
The Good Postman by Tonislav Hristov
In Loco Parentis by Neasa Ní Chianáin & David Rane
It's Not Yet Dark by Frankie Fenton
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower by Joe Piscatella
Last Men in Aleppo by Feras Fayyad
Machines by Rahul Jain
Motherland by Ramona Diaz
Plastic China by Jiu-liang Wang
RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World by Catherine Bainbridge
Tokyo Idols by Kyoko Miyake
WINNIE by Pascale Lamche
The Workers Cup by Adam Sobel
=== New Frontier ===
18 Black Girls / Boys Ages 1-18 Who Have Arrived at the Singularity and Are Thus Spiritual Machines: $X in an Edition of $97 Quadrillion by Terence Nance
Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun? by Travis Wilkerson
World Without End (No Reported Incidents) by Jem Cohen
NeuroSpeculative AfroFeminism by Carmen Aguilar y Wedge, Ashley Baccus-Clark, Ece Tankal and Nitzan Bartov
== Juries ==
Jury members, for each program of the festival, including the Alfred P. Sloan Jury were announced on January 11, 2017.

== External links ==
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