As part of its first in-person event in three years, the Sundance Film Festival announced its awards on Friday. A.V. Rockwell's "A Thousand and One" took the grand jury prize in the U.S. dramatic competition, while Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson's "Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project" won the grand jury prize in the U.S. documentary competition.
In the world cinema competitions, Charlotte Regan's "Scrapper" won the dramatic grand jury prize, while Maite Alberdi's "The Eternal Memory" won the documentary competition.
The festival favorite award, selected by audience voters from feature films across sections in the festival, went to Christopher Zalla's "Radical." Other audience awards went to Maryam Keshavarz's "The Persian Version" for U.S. dramatic, Madeleine Gavin's "Beyond Utopia" for U.S. documentary, Noora Niasari's "Shayda" for world cinema dramatic and Mstyslav Chernov's "20 Days in Mariupol" for world cinema documentary.
