2008 Sundance Film 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.

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

Films

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.

Award winners

Juries

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]

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Dramatic

Jury, Independent Film Competition: Documentary

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Dramatic

Jury, World Cinema Competition: Documentary
  • Amir Bar-Lev, Leena Pasanen and Ilda Santiago

Jury, Shorts Competition

Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize Jury

Festival Theaters
  • Kimball Junction
    • Redstone Cinemas - 185 seats
  • Ogden
    • Peery's Egyptian Theatre - 800 seats[1]
  • Park City
    • Eccles Theatre - 1,270 seats
    • Egyptian Theatre - 266 seats
    • Holiday Village Cinemas I - 156 seats
    • Holiday Village Cinemas II - 156 seats
    • Holiday Village Cinemas III - 156 seats
    • Holiday Village Cinemas IV - 164 seats
    • Library Center Theatre - 448 seats
    • Prospector Square Theatre - 332 seats
    • Racquet Club Theatre - 602 seats
    • Yarrow Hotel Theatre 1 - 250 seats
    • Yarrow Hotel Theatre 2 - 80 seats
  • Salt Lake City
    • Broadway Centre Cinemas IV - 211 seats
    • Broadway Centre Cinemas V - 238 seats
    • Broadway Centre Cinemas VI - 274 seats
    • Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center - 485 seats
    • Tower Theatre - 342 seats
  • Sundance Resort
    • Sundance Institute Screening Room - 164 seats
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References
  • "2008 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards" (PDF). 2008-01-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  1. "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.
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