The 2007
Slamdance Film Festival
The Slamdance Film Festival is an annual film festival focused on emerging artists. The annual week-long festival takes place in Park City, Utah, in late January and is the main event organized by the year-round Slamdance organization, which als ...
took place in
Park City, Utah
Park City is a city in Utah, United States. The vast majority is in Summit County, and it extends into Wasatch County. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and from Salt Lake Cit ...
from January 18 to January 27, 2007. It was the 13th iteration of the
Slamdance Film Festival
The Slamdance Film Festival is an annual film festival focused on emerging artists. The annual week-long festival takes place in Park City, Utah, in late January and is the main event organized by the year-round Slamdance organization, which als ...
, an alternative to the more mainstream
Sundance Film Festival. A full list of films appearing is shown below.
Awards
The 2007 Slamdance Film Festival recognized the following films at its awards ceremony held on January 26, 200
Films
$99 Specials
21+ Film Series
Anarchy Online Films
All of the films in this category are available for free download on slamdance.co
Animated Shorts
Documentary Competition Features
Documentary Shorts
Gallery Shorts
Narrative Competition Features
Narrative Shorts Before Features
Special Screenings
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, colspan="6", Written by Andrew Neel
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, colspan="6", Starring Chuck Close
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, Marlene Dumas
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, Jeremy Lewison, Hartley Neel, Richard Neel, Mira Schor, Robert Storr
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, rowspan="3", Crashing , , Special Screenings , , Gary Walkow , , United States , , 80 , , 2007 , , World Premiere ,
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, colspan="6", Written by Alain Silver
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, Gary Walkow
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, colspan="6", Starring Lizzy Caplan
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, David Cross
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, Stephen Gyllenhaal
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Personal life
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, Alex Kingston
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, Izabella Miko
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, Campbell Scott
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, rowspan="3", Ganja Queen , , Special Screenings , , Janine Hosking , , Australia , , 123 , , 2006 , , World Premiere ,
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, colspan="6", Written by Janine Hosking
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, colspan="6", Starring unknown
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, rowspan="3", Super Amigos , , Special Screenings , , Arturo Perez Torres , , Canada , , 82 , , 2007 , , World Premiere ,
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, colspan="6", Written by N/A
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, rowspan="3", Weirdsville , , Special Screenings , , Allan Moyle , , Canada , , 90 , , 2006 , , World Premiere ,
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, colspan="6", Written by William Wennekers
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, colspan="6", Starring Wes Bentley
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, Taryn Manning
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, Scott Speedman
Robert Scott Speedman (born September 1, 1975) is a British-Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Ben Covington in the coming-of-age drama television series '' Felicity'', Lycan–Vampire hybrid Michael Corvin in the gothic horror–actio ...
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, rowspan="3", You Are Here , , Special Screenings , , Henry Pincus , , United States , , 82 , , 2006 , , World Premiere ,
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, colspan="6", Written by Henry Pincus
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, colspan="6", Starring Michael Biehn
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, Adam Campbell, Katie Cassidy
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, Patrick Flueger
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Life and career
Flue ...
, Lauren German
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, Chris Lowell
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, Bijou Phillips
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External links
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