List Of Films At The 2014 Sundance Film Festival
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List Of Films At The 2014 Sundance Film Festival
The following is a list of all films shown at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. Feature competition The following films were shown in competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. U.S. Documentary The following 16 films were selected for a world premiere in U.S. Documentary Competition program. ''Dinosaur 13'' by Todd Miller served as the opening film of the program. U.S. Dramatic The following 16 films were selected for a world premiere in U.S. Dramatic Competition program. ''Whiplash'' by Damien Chazelle served as the opening film of the program. World Cinema Documentary The following 12 films were selected for a world premiere in World Cinema Documentary Competition program. ''The Green Prince'' by Nadav Schirman served as the opening film of the program. World Cinema Dramatic The following 12 films were selected for a world premiere in World Cinema Dramatic Competition program. ''Lilting'' by Hong Khaou served as the opening film of the program. }) , , Natali ...
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2014 Sundance Film Festival
The 2014 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 16, 2014 until January 26, 2014 in Park City, Utah, United States, with screenings in Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance Resort in Utah. The festival opened with ''Whiplash'' directed by Damien Chazelle and closed with musical drama ''Rudderless'' directed by William H. Macy. The festival honored late Roger Ebert and premiered '' Life Itself'' by Steve James, a biographical documentary film based on Ebert's 2011 memoir titled as ''Life Itself: A Memoir'' on 19 January 2014. The festival introduced a new film category titled ''Sundance Kids'', which will help to introduce independent films to a younger generation of audiences. It is also a first category at the festival dedicated to children's films. The festival also hosted several events and discussion panels around themes of success through failure titled ''Free Fail'', which included the screening of '' Bottle Rocket'' turned down by the Sundance Film Festival in 1996 a ...
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Ross Kauffman
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Private Violence
''Private Violence'' is a 2014 American documentary film directed and produced by Cynthia Hill. The film focuses on the issue of domestic violence, as told through two survivors. Ultimately, the film centers on dispelling the logic of the commonly asked question: “Why didn’t she just leave?” ''Private Violence'' premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2014, where it won the Candescent Award. The film was also shown at Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, True/False Film Festival, Dallas International Film Festival, HotDocs Film Festival, and the Doxa Documentary Film Festival. It won the Kathleen Bryan Edwards Award for Human Rights at Full Frame and the Silver Heart Award at the Dallas International Film Festival. On July 16, 2015, the film was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Information Programing – Long Form category. HBO Documentary Films first broadcast ''Private Violence'' on O ...
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Jesse Moss (filmmaker)
Jesse Moss is an American documentary filmmaker and cinematographer known for his cinéma vérité style. His 2014 film, ''The Overnighters'', was shortlisted for best documentary feature at the Oscars. He has directed four independent, feature-length films, and three television documentaries and has produced 15 documentaries. Moss is a cinema lecturer at San Francisco State University and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and frequent collaborator Amanda McBaine and their two children. His office is in the Presidio, San Francisco. Early life Moss was born in San Francisco and raised in Palo Alto, California. His parents divorced when he was five. Though Moss never had any childhood aspirations toward filmmaking, his parents valued journalism. When Moss was a child, photojournalist Richard Boyle, who was famously depicted as a conflict-prone character dealing with substance abuse problems in Oliver Stone's 1986 movie '' Salvador,'' stayed in the Moss home and ...
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The Overnighters
''The Overnighters'' is a 2014 American documentary film written, directed, and produced by Jesse Moss. It premiered on January 18, 2014, as part of the U.S. Documentary Competition section of the Sundance Film Festival, and it won the festival's Special Jury Prize. The film also won a prize at the Miami International Film Festival, at which it was screened on March 13, 2014. After its premiere at Sundance, Drafthouse Films acquired the film's distribution rights. It was released on October 24, 2014, in United States, with a portion of all box office receipts being donated to affordable housing charities in North Dakota. Synopsis The film depicts the lives of people chasing the dream of high salaries in the North Dakota oil boom, only to discover that affordable housing is almost impossible to find. Much of the focus is on the efforts of local Lutheran pastor Jay Reinke, who allowed over 1,000 different people to stay at his Williston, North Dakota, church over a period of abo ...
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Jeffrey Radice
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A Dockumentary
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Mark Grieco
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Marmato
''Marmato'' is a 2014 American documentary film written, directed and produced by Mark Grieco. It is the debut feature film of Grieco. The film premiered in competition category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014, where it won the Candescent Award.Pamela McClintock“Sundance: Candescent Films Announces 2014 Documentary Awards,”''The Hollywood Reporter'', January 18, 2014. Synopsis The film narrates 6-years long struggle of townspeople of Marmato, Caldas with Canadian mining company that wants the $20 billion in gold beneath their homes. Production Director, Mark Grieco lived and filmed in the town of Marmato over the course of 5 1/2 years from 2008-2013. The entirety of the film takes place in the town except for two scenes in the nearby city of Medellín. Grieco worked alone filming with one camera, the Canon XH-A1. Production was forced to end when it became too dangerous to continue to film in the town. Reception T ...
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Andrew Rossi
Andrew Rossi is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker, known for directing and writing ''The Andy Warhol Diaries'' (2022). Career Rossi is the founder oAbstract Productions a company that produces film and television. He was nominated for three Emmy Awards for writing, directing and executive producing the Netflix series ''The Andy Warhol Diaries'' in 2022. In 2011, Rossi directed '' Page One: Inside the New York Times'', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was nominated for two News & Documentary Emmys and a 2011 Critics' Choice Award for Best Documentary. The film was co-distributed by Magnolia Pictures and Participant Media. In 2013, Rossi began production on his next film about the transformation of higher education. The film, ''Ivory Tower'', premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was theatrically distributed in 2014 by Samuel Goldwyn Films and Participant Media. After airing on CNN, the film was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy for outstanding busine ...
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Ivory Tower (2014 Film)
''Ivory Tower'' is a 2014 American documentary film written, directed and produced by Andrew Rossi. The film premiered in competition category of ''U.S. Documentary Competition'' program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014. After its premiere at Sundance Film Festival, Participant Media, Paramount Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired distribution rights of the film. The film had a theatrical release on June 13, 2014 in United States by Samuel Goldwyn Films. Paramount Pictures will handle the international release of the film, while Participant Media will handle the campaign for film's theatrical release. The film was first broadcast on CNN on November 20, 2014. Synopsis The film questions the value of higher education in an era when the price of college has increased more than any other service in the United States. It explores the different types of higher education around the nation. These include: community colleges, four year universities, vocati ...
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Brian Knappenberger
Brian Knappenberger is an American documentary filmmaker, known for ''The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz'', ''We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists'', and Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror and his work on Bloomberg Game Changers. The documentary film '' We Are Legion'' (2012) was written and directed by Knappenberger. It is about the workings and beliefs of the self-described hacktivist collective Anonymous. In June 2014, '' The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz'' was released. The film is about the life of internet activist Aaron Swartz. The film was on the short list for the 2015 Academy Award for best documentary feature. '' Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press'' was released on Netflix in June 2017, after debuting at the Sundance Film Festival. It follows professional wrestler Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker Media, and the takeover of the ''Las Vegas Review-Journal'' by casino owner Sheldon Adelson. In 2020 Knappenberger d ...
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