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2025 Sundance Film Festival

The 2025 Sundance Film Festival took place in person from January 23 to February 2, 2025, in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, and online from January 30 to February 2. The first selection lineup was announced on December 11, 2024.

Films
U.S. Dramatic Competition World Cinema Dramatic Competition U.S. Documentary Competition World Documentary Competition Premieres Next Midnight Spotlight From the Collection Episodic Episodic Pilot Family Matinee U.S. Fiction Short Films International Fiction Short Films Animated Short Films Nonfiction Short Films == Awards ==
Awards
Grand Jury Prizes U.S. DramaticAtropia by Hailey GatesU.S. DocumentarySeeds by Brittany Shyne • World Cinema Dramatic – Cactus Pears by Rohan Parashuram Kanawade • World Cinema Documentary – Cutting Through Rocks by , Mohammadreza Eyni • Short Film – The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing by Theo Panagopoulos Audience Awards U.S. DramaticTwinless by James SweeneyU.S. DocumentaryAndré is an Idiot by Tony Benna • World Cinema Dramatic – DJ Ahmet by Georgi M. Unkovski • World Cinema Documentary – Prime Minister by Michelle Walshe, Lindsay Utz • NEXT – East of Wall by Directing, Screenwriting and Editing • Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic – Rashad Frett for Ricky • Directing Award: U.S. Documentary – Geeta Gandbhir for The Perfect Neighbor • Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Alireza Khatami for The Things You Kill • Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary – Mstyslav Chernov for 2000 Meters to Andriivka • Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award – Eva Victor for Sorry, BabyJonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: U.S. Documentary – Parker Laramie for André is an Idiot • NEXT Innovator Prize – Zodiac Killer Project by Charlie Shackleton Special Jury Prizes • U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – The cast of Plainclothes • U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting – Dylan O’Brien for Twinless • U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award – Life After by Reid Davenport • U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Archival Storytelling – Selena y Los Dinos by Isabel Castro • World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award – Mr. Nobody Against Putin by David Borenstein • World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression – Coexistence, My Ass! by Amber Fares • World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Creative Vision – Georgi M. Unkovski for DJ Ahmet • World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Writing – Two Women by Chloé Robichaud and Catherine Léger • Next: Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast – Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) by Joel Alfonso Vargas Short Film Jury Awards • U.S. Fiction – Trokas Duras by Jazmin Garcia • Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing – Loren Waters for Tiger • Short Film Special Jury Award for Animation Directing – May Kindred-Boothby for The Eating of an Orange • Short Film Jury Award: Animation – Natalia León for Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado • Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction – Christopher Radcliff for We Were the Scenery • Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction – Chheangkea for Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites Festival Favorite Award Come See Me in the Good Light by Ryan White == Venues ==
Venues
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival venues are a subset of previous years. They include: Park City • Eccles Theater (1750 Kearns Blvd) • Egyptian Theatre (328 Main Street) • Holiday Village Cinemas (1776 Park Avenue) • Park City Library Theatre (1255 Park Avenue) • The Ray Theatre (1768 Park Avenue) • Megaplex Theatres Park City at Redstone (6030 North Market Street) Salt Lake CityRose Wagner Performing Arts Center (138 West 300 South) • Broadway Centre Cinemas (111 East Broadway) ==Acquisitions==
Acquisitions
The Ugly Stepsister: ShudderOne to One: John & Yoko: Magnolia PicturesThe Reality of Hope: Asteria and Documentary+Together: NeonTrain Dreams: NetflixSorry, Baby: A24 • ''Peter Hujar's Day'': Janus Films and Sideshow • The Perfect Neighbor: Netflix • Lurker: Mubi (United States), Focus Features (International) • Obex: Oscilloscope LaboratoriesEast of Wall: Sony Pictures ClassicsDead Lover: Cartuna x Dweck • Oh, Hi!: Sony Pictures Classics • Kiss of the Spider Woman: Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions and LD EntertainmentPredators: MTV Documentary FilmsCactus Pears: Strand ReleasingThe Thing With Feathers: Briarcliff EntertainmentTwinless: Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions (United States), Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (International) • The Things You Kill: CineverseCome See Me in the Good Light: Apple TV+Rebuilding: Bleecker StreetMarlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore: Kino LorberPlainclothes : Magnolia Pictures • Omaha: Greenwich EntertainmentFolktales: Magnolia Pictures • Prime Minister: Magnolia Pictures, HBO Documentary Films and CNN FilmsLove, Brooklyn: Greenwich Entertainment • Selena y Los Dinos: Netflix • Touch Me: Yellow Veil Pictures • Two Women: Joint Venture • ''It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley:'' Magnolia Pictures • Hal & Harper: Mubi • Last Days: VerticalRabbit Trap: Magnet Releasing • Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake): The Future of Film Is FemaleBy Design: Music Box Films • ''All That's Left of You'': Watermelon PicturesMad Bills to Pay: Oscilloscope Laboratories • BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions : Rich Spirit • Atropia: Vertical • Jimpa: Kino Lorber • Ricky: Blue Harbor Entertainment • Bunnylovr: Utopia ==Notes==
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