Sundance Film Festival

Sundance 2016

January 21-31, 2016  •  Park City, Utah

2016
Edition
The Birth of a Nation Grand Jury: Dramatic
Weiner Grand Jury: Documentary
Grand Jury Prize — U.S. Dramatic
Grand Jury
The Birth of a Nation
Directed by Nate Parker

Nate Parker's historical drama depicting the 1831 slave rebellion led by Nat Turner in Virginia, which became the subject of massive controversy after its record-breaking Sundance sale.

Grand Jury Prize — U.S. Documentary
Grand Jury
Weiner
Directed by Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg

A jaw-dropping fly-on-the-wall documentary about Anthony Weiner's doomed 2013 New York City mayoral campaign, filmed as the second sexting scandal broke.