ANNOUNCING THE SLAMDANCE 2024 AWARD WINNERS
GRAND JURY AWARDS – FEATURES
Narrative Feature Grand Jury Prize: “The Accident” (Giuseppe Garau, Italy)
Honorable Mention: “The Complex Forms” (Fabio D’Orta, Italy)
Documentary Feature Grand Jury Prize: “Inheritance” (Matt Moyer, Amy Toensing, United States)
Honorable Mention: “Petro” (Sean Mattison, United States)
Breakouts Feature Grand Jury Prize: “CHAPERONE” (Zoe Eisenberg, United States)
Honorable Mention: “Slide” (Bill Plympton, United States)
Episodes Grand Jury Prize: “Restorage” (E’an Verdugo, United States)
Honorable Mention: “Dog Spelled Backwards” (Tim Almeida, United States)
GRAND JURY AWARDS – UNSTOPPABLE
Unstoppable Grand Jury Prize: “Good Bad Things” (Dir. Shane Stanger)
Honorable Mention: “Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World” (Dir. Julio C. Palacio)
JURY AWARDS – SHORTS
Narrative Shorts Grand Jury Prize: “Fishing” (Josie Charles, United Kingdom)
Honorable Mention: “European Man…American Beach” (Rex Shannon, United States)
Documentary Short Grand Jury Prize: “Friends on the Outside” (Annabel Moodie, Scotland)
Honorable Mention: “Remember, Broken Crayons Colour Too” (Ursa Kastelic, Shannet Clemmings, Switzerland)
Experimental Shorts Grand Jury Prize: “Light of Light” (Neritan Zinxhiria, Greece)
Honorable Mention: “Entrance Wounds” (Calum Walter, United States)
Animated Shorts Grand Jury Prize: “Edith And The Tall Child” (Kohana Wilson, United States)
Honorable Mention: “Lil Sherbet” (Xinhe Zhao, United States)
FESTIVAL WIDE AWARDS
The AGBO Fellowship, presented by Joe and Anthony Russo, Award Winner: Kiarash Dadgar Mohebi director of “The Steak” (Canada, Iran)
Summer Chastant Episodic Award: Jono Hunter director of “Night Drives” (Canada)
Slamdance Acting Award: John Lawson for “Daruma” (United States)
George Starks Spirit of Slamdance Award Winner: Radha Mehta, director of “DOSH” (United States)
AUDIENCE AWARDS
Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature: “African Giants” (Dir. Omar Kamara)
Audience Award for Documentary Feature: “Demon Mineral” (Dir. Hadley Austin)
Audience Award for Episodes: “Night Drive” (Dir. Jono Hunter)
Audience Award for Unstoppable: “Good Bad Things” (Dir. Shane Stanger)