2009 Sundance Film Festival

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2009 Sundance Film Festival
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Festival poster
Location Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah
Hosted bySundance Institute
Festival dateJanuary 15–25, 2009
LanguageEnglish
Website sundance.org/festival

The 2009 Sundance Film Festival was held during January 15, 2009 until January 25 in Park City, Utah. [1] It was the 25th iteration of the Sundance Film Festival. [2]

Contents

Award winners

Jurors

Dramatic Jury

Documentary Jury

World Dramatic Jury

World Documentary Jury

Shorts Jury

Alfred P. Sloan Jury (Award presented to the writer and director of an outstanding feature film focusing on science or technology as a theme, or depicting a scientist, engineer, or mathematician as a major character)

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References

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  2. "Sundance Film Festival 2008 Film Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
  3. "List of 2009 Sundance Film Festival award winners". Associated Press. 2009-01-24. Archived from the original on 31 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-24.