He is a child actor who landed a breakout role as mowgli in john favreaus 2016 liveaction version of the classic tale the jungle book. The 25 best sundance film festival movies everyone should. Cartel land by matthew heineman served as the opening film. The film, loved by audiences and heralded by jurors, captured a special jury prize at the 2008 sundance film festival and played at over 40 film. Hong kong shorts tour showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival. Even as the economics of filmmaking have changed, sundance. The first lineup of competition films was announced december 2, 2015. Shorts tour showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival utah community events programs for utah audiences to experience independent film. They can be narrative, animated, documentary or anything artdriven and experimental.
A record 12,146 films were submitted, 429 more films than the 2012 festival. Film all the movie references in drakes new short film jungle, explained by calum marsh. Each year he and a team of 9 shorts programmers go through over 10,000 entries to select 70 shorts to play at the festival, discovering new film. Roberta munroe screened short film submissions at sundance for five years, and is an awardwinning short filmmaker in her own right. The lines between trust,betrayal and forgiveness become gray and intertwined as we follow amadou and yaya, two senegalese vendors working in new york. Enjoy the latest full episodes and video extras from sundancetv shows. Dp sheldon chau on shooting runandgun in new york for. Jungle, sheldon chau, sundance film festival, sundance film festival 2016 hailing from nyus tisch school of the arts, sheldon chau has served as a cinematographer on 30 short films and two features since 2011. Jan 18, 2014 many movies at the 2014 sundance film festival wont be shown to the general public for months, but youtube has already posted 15 short films online. Hap and leonard, top of the lake, the a word and more. Jason reitman and bryce dallas howard are among those with short films at the festival.
Sundance film festival 2016 short film tour the loft cinema. Showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival utah community events programs for utah audiences to experience independent film, theatre, and music through free screenings and discussions. The twelve things you should know before submitting to. The festival had films representing 32 countries, from 51 firsttime filmmakers, 27 of which had films. Jason reitman and bryce dallas howard are among those with short films. The short films of sundance 2018s feature filmmakers short. A wide variety of short films from the history of the sundance film festival. Showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the 2016 sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films selected from this years festival, which over the course of its more than 30year history has been widely considered the premier showcase for short films. Gotya short film an adventure in the jungle youtube. Submissions for all feature films, short films, and episodic content have been transitioned to filmfreeway. The short film grand jury prize is awarded to one film in the program of 72 short films selected from 8,712 submissions, and this years short film jurors were. The 2019 sundance film festival shorts tour is a 97minute theatrical program of seven short films selected from this years festival and has been widely considered the premier showcase for short films.
A group of friends join a guide for a trek into the bolivian jungle, searching for an indian village. Just another version of you directed by heidi ewing and rachel grady. Directed by greg mclean and written by justin monjo, the film stars daniel radcliffe as ghinsberg, with alex russell, thomas kretschmann, yasmin kassim, joel jackson, and. Based in the quaint hill station of panchgani, this film follows the story of two teenage boys exploring the world around them on cycles and how their relationship changes due to external factors. Park city, ut sundance institute announced today its full lineup of 72 short films that will leave a lasting impact on audiences long after the lights go up at their screenings at the 2016 sundance film festival, january 21 in park city, salt lake city, sundance and ogden, utah. Based in the quaint hill station of panchgani, this film follows the story of two teenage boys exploring the world around them.
Father and daughter short film vivash helpless hindi short film duration. The following films were shown in competition at the 2015 sundance film festival. It is a multitextural film with the visual appeal of an old school anthropological nature documentary, set in the male garden of eden. Jan 17, 2018 january 2018 sundance is kicking off in park city. Phil harris, sebastian cabot, george sanders adventure comedy adventure animation. May 15, 2019 inspired by an animation class, 2019 graduate amri rigby embraced filmmaking, directed a sundance winning short film and was commissioned by werner herzog to shoot a documentary in peru, all as a. This lineup of traveling shorts from americas preeminent showcase for independent cinema is a. Indianamerican neel sethi was born on december 22, 2003, in new york city.
This morning, when drake unveiled jungle, a fourteenminute short film he made alongside director karim huu do and capote cinematographer adam kimmel, its arthouse influences came as no surprise. Drake welcomed to the jungle in moody new short film. The film, loved by audiences and heralded by jurors, captured a special jury prize at the 2008 sundance film festival and played at over 40 film festivals across the globe. The sundance film festival continues to be one of the most important places for independent film. Park city, ut sixtyeight short films, announced today, will complement the lineup of longer fare at the 2017 sundance film festival. With daniel radcliffe, thomas kretschmann, joel jackson, yasmin kassim. Showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival utah community events programs for utah audiences to experience independent film. The short film program at the festival is the centerpiece of sundance institutes yearround efforts to support short filmmaking. Dec 08, 2015 sundance institute has announced the full lineup of the 72 short films for the 2016 sundance film festival. These are your short film winners for sundance 2016. Roman coppola, executive producer of the amazon series mozart in the jungle, will be judge for a short film contest sponsored by the francis ford coppola winery, with the top entries screening at the winerys lounge at the 2018 sundance film.
Jungle, in which senegalese street vendors compete for new york sidewalk. Jul 14, 2017 roman coppola, executive producer of the amazon series mozart in the jungle, will be judge for a short film contest sponsored by the francis ford coppola winery, with the top entries screening at the winerys lounge at the 2018 sundance film festival. Directed by greg mclean and written by justin monjo, the film. Sundance institute announces short film program for 2016 sundance film festival tuesday, december 8th, 2015 park city, ut sundance institute announced today its full lineup of 72 short films that will leave a lasting impact on audiences long after the lights go up at their screenings at the 2016 sundance film festival, january 21 in park. Sundance film festival short films, a group of hits and misses.
Commandos vs special forces film action best jungle. Imitation is suicide award winning short film youtube. Of the 8,700 short film submissions they receive each year, about 70 of those films. With a record number of 10,397 submissions, the 2020 sundance film festival short film programmers undertook a herculean task to narrow the official selections down to. List of films at the 2015 sundance film festival wikipedia. Frankie shaws sundance short smilf to be developed as. A sundance short requires the length of the film to be 49 minutes or less, though the average is usually between seven and 15. The 20 sundance film festival took place from january 17, 20 until january 27, 20 in park city, utah. Mar 30, 2020 sundance isnt just the location of one of the most respected independent film festivals in cinema. The sundance institute will come to syracuse university friday, april 1, and saturday, april 2, for a twoday sundance ignite event sundance ignite is a program designed to excite a new generation of audience members and film artists around the power of storytelling. Hong kong shorts tour showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films. Short film directed by karim huu do executive prod. In selecting the short film entries from this years sundance film festival to package for their annual theatrical. Sundance sees a bright future for short films sharegrid blog.
Coppola winery sponsors contest for short films, with winners. The following is a list of all films shown at the 2015 sundance film festival. Watch awardwinning movies and web series, plus access the sundancetv live stream. Select festival short films are presented as a traveling. Sundance institute has announced the full lineup of the 72 short films for the 2016 sundance film festival. The sundance film festival formerly utahus film festival, then us film and video festival is an annual film festival organized by the sundance institute. Drake ponders the price of fame and the point of life in a brooding new short film, jungle, posted to the rappers website. This is jungle trail short film by verola media on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Sundance institute announces short film program for 2016.
Jan 24, 2019 sundance film festival is known for giving independent movies the chance to shine, and this year is no different with films such as netflix original velvet buzzsaw, the report starring adam driver. He was selected for the role of mowgli among thousands who auditioned across the. To get the full sundance film festival experience, you need high. With kenan baysal, yacine djoumbaye, mamadou mar, souley oumarou. The damien chazelledirected film about a young drummer. Sundance short film 2016 program announced variety. Short film special jury award for outstanding performance grace glowicki for her friend adam short film special jury award for best direction ondrej hudecek for peacock alfred p. Jan 16, 2018 the short films of sundance 2018s feature filmmakers adam banks for many filmmakers, getting a spot in the sundance program feels like getting into harvard, the festival has an acceptance rate of less than 1% for both features and shorts, and it is a massive achievement to gain access to this legendary platform for independent filmmakers. Short film master class, screenings to be part of sundance. It includes competitive categories, includes documentary and dramatic films.
Costas jungle fish wins film award from the sundance institute. Shorts awards announced at 2020 sundance film festival. With an unprecedented number of 10,397 submissions, we had so many great. Dec 09, 2014 today the 2015 sundance film festival. The men soon realize that the jungle is a difficult place to be. Frankie shaws sundance short film jury award winner smilf is headed to television, with some bigname producers on board. Calvin lee reeder s the procedure short film jury award. Sundance film festival 2016 short film tour showtimes. Plante, who has been working in the festival world since 1993 and for sundance since 2001, opened the conversation by providing harsh numbers that prove how coveted a spot in the sundance program really is. Sundance film festival short films, a group of hits. Jan 17, 2018 the director ari aster caused an internet stir with his 2011 short film the strange thing about the johnsons, an eyebrowraising family melodrama that played like a horror film, approaching.
Jury prizes and honorable mentions in short filmmaking were presented at a ceremony in park city on january 24. So she knows a thing or two about how not to make a short film. Winners of the 2020 sundance film festival jury prizes in short filmmaking were announced tuesday by sundance institute at a ceremony in park city. Jan 27, 2016 another terrific sundance film festival is slowly coming to a close, and theyve just announced the short film winners.
The sundance film festival has just announced their second round of films to be featured during the 2020 event. Sundance awards short film thunder road grand jury prize. Coppola winery sponsors contest for short films, with. Shorts chosen from 8,740 submissions narratives, documentaries and animated works sent from around the world.
This film portrays a territory free from taboos, where all types of tribes and a diverse typology of men. This has been a filmmaking conundrum almost as old as movies. The 2019 sundance film festival shorts tour is a 97minute theatrical program of seven short films selected from this years festival and has been widely considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many nowprominent independent filmmakers for more than 30 years. Shorts tour showcasing a wide variety of story and style, the sundance film festival short film tour is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films from the 2016 edition of the january festival utah community events programs for utah audiences to experience independent film, theatre, and music through. The 2016 sundance film festival took place from january 21 to january 31, 2016. The following 16 films were selected for a world premiere in u. This is quentin tarantinos early reservoir dogs film as to what helped fuel his feature length version. A young teenager feels disconnected from society when everyone around him is on electronics and in their own worlds. Since 1996, sundancetv has devoted itself to delivering the best documentaries, short films. This years short film jurors are sian clifford, marcus hu and cindy sherman, and the short film program is presented by southwest airlines. List of sundance film festival award winners wikipedia. The ignite short film challenge is open to filmmakers between the ages of 18 and 25 who join the sundance coab community.
The 2017 sundance film festival awards ceremony marked the culmination of the festival, where 119 featurelength and 68 short films selected from,782 submissions. Matria by alvaro gago 2017 spain 21m matria won many awards on the short film festival circuit, including the grand jury prize at the 2018 sundance film festival. With steve buscemi, david jensen, quentin tarantino. Sundance institute announces shorts for 2017 sundance film. The short film slate aligns thematically with other festival. Sundance institute short film program sundance institute. It takes place each january in park city, utah, salt lake city, and at the sundance resort, and is the largest independent film festival in the united states. The winning films and directors were celebrated in park city, utah on jan. Short on time but big on style, the program features a wide variety of storytelling, including fiction, documentary, animation and, for the first time, a native film.
Watch the best short animations to have won at the sundance film festival, including waves 98 by ely hagder, and edmond by nina gantz. The sex, the desire and the chasing are universal primitive animal instincts. Jun 17, 2016 sundance culls through this years fest entries for a featurelength grabbag. Hailing from the next generation of independent filmmakers and a few twisted minds. The 2016 sundance film festival short film tour, is a 95minute theatrical program of eight short films selected from the 2016 festival. It was the first major deal of the 2014 sundance film festival and tonight whiplash was the big winner at the fests awards ceremony. You can watch the awards presentation below, and also check out who won after the video it starts around 25.