Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival)
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The Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival is a prestigious juried award recognizing outstanding achievement in independent filmmaking outside of the main Grand Jury Prize.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival) Context triple: [Todd Haynes, awardReceived, Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival)]
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Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival
The Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival is the festival’s top U.S. dramatic competition award, recognizing the most outstanding American narrative feature as selected by a jury.
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Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic
The Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic is a prestigious prize given to the most popular dramatic feature film as voted by audiences at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary
The Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary is an audience-voted prize at the Sundance Film Festival honoring the most popular international documentary feature in the World Cinema category.
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Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at Sundance Film Festival
The Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival is the festival’s top award for feature-length nonfiction films, recognizing outstanding artistic achievement and storytelling in documentary cinema.
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Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography Award
The Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography Award is a prestigious honor presented at the Sundance Film Festival recognizing outstanding achievement in cinematography in independent cinema.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival) Target entity description: The Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival is a prestigious juried award recognizing outstanding achievement in independent filmmaking outside of the main Grand Jury Prize.
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A.
Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival
The Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival is the festival’s top U.S. dramatic competition award, recognizing the most outstanding American narrative feature as selected by a jury.
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Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic
The Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic is a prestigious prize given to the most popular dramatic feature film as voted by audiences at the Sundance Film Festival.
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C.
Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary
The Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary is an audience-voted prize at the Sundance Film Festival honoring the most popular international documentary feature in the World Cinema category.
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Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at Sundance Film Festival
The Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival is the festival’s top award for feature-length nonfiction films, recognizing outstanding artistic achievement and storytelling in documentary cinema.
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Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography Award
The Sundance Film Festival Excellence in Cinematography Award is a prestigious honor presented at the Sundance Film Festival recognizing outstanding achievement in cinematography in independent cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sundance Film Festival award
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film award ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Robert Redford ⓘ |
| awardCategoryType | juried award ⓘ |
| awardedAt | Park City, Utah ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding achievement in independent filmmaking ⓘ |
| awardName | Special Jury Prize ⓘ |
| ceremonyLanguage | English ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| distinguishedFrom | Grand Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival) ⓘ |
| emphasis |
creative excellence
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distinctive voice in filmmaking ⓘ original vision ⓘ |
| eventFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| festivalFocus | independent film ⓘ |
| genreFocus | independent cinema ⓘ |
| hasReputation | prestigious ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Short Film
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U.S. Documentary ⓘ U.S. Dramatic ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Dramatic Competition
World Cinema Documentary ⓘ
linked to:
World Cinema Documentary Competition
World Cinema Dramatic ⓘ
linked to:
World Cinema Dramatic Competition
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| isSubsetOf | juried awards at Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| mediaType | film ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognizing films outside the main Grand Jury Prize winners ⓘ |
| organisedBy | Sundance Institute ⓘ |
| partOf | Sundance Film Festival awards ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| recognitionType |
artistic achievement
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exceptional direction ⓘ innovative storytelling ⓘ outstanding performances ⓘ |
| scope |
United States competition sections
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international ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | chosen by festival jury ⓘ |
| typicalRecipients |
documentary films
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feature films ⓘ independent filmmakers ⓘ |
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Subject: Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival) Description of subject: The Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival is a prestigious juried award recognizing outstanding achievement in independent filmmaking outside of the main Grand Jury Prize.
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awardReceived
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awardReceived
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Special Jury Prize for Spirit of Defiance at Sundance Film Festival
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documentary film "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry"
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Grand Jury Prize
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Special Jury Award
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inceptionPeriod
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introduced after establishment of Sundance Film Festival main competition awards
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linked to: Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival)
linked to: Special Jury Prize (Sundance Film Festival)
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