Sundance Awards 2025: Film Festival Winners List

Refresh for more…As the Sundance Film Festival heads into its final weekend, the Park City, UT cinematic event is handling out trophies this AM to this year’s best. Keep refreshing to see who wins, and scroll down.

US DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Presented by Celine Song

US Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic

Directing Award: US Dramatic

US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast

US Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting

Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award: US Dramatic

US DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Presented by Steve Bognar & Marcia Smith

US Documentary Special Jury Award for Archival Storytelling

US Documentary Special Jury Award

Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: US Documentary

Directing Award: US Documentary

US Grand Jury Prize: Documentary

AUDIENCE AWARDS
Presented by Raúl Esparza

Audience Award: NEXT

Audience Award: World Cinema Documentary

Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic

Audience Award: US Documentary

Audience Award: US Dramatic

NEXT AWARDS
Presented by Jack Begert

NEXT Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast

NEXT Innovator Award

WORLD DRAMATIC COMPETITION AWARDS
Presented by Wanuri Kahiu

World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Creative Vision

World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Writing

Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic

World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic

WORLD DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION AWARDS

Presented by Cristina Costantini

World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary
Cutting Through Rocks (اوزاک یوللار) / Iran, Germany, U.S.A., Netherlands, Qatar, Chile, Canada (Directors and Producers: Sara Khaki, Mohammadreza Eyni

World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award
Mr. Nobody Against Putin /Denmark, Czech Republic (Director and Screenwriter: David Borenstein, Producer: Helle Faber

World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression
Coexistence, My Ass! / U.S.A., France(Director and Producer: Amber Fares, Screenwriter and Producer: Rachel Leah Jones, Screenwriter: Rabab Haj Yahya, Producer: Valérie Montmartin)

Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary
Mstyslav Chernov for 2000 Meters to Andriivka

SHORTS PROGRAM AWARDS
Presented virtually by Isaac Mizrahi

Short Film Grand Jury Prize
Theo Panagopoulos for The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing / U.K.

Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing
Loren Waters for Tiger

Short Film Special Jury Award for Animation Directing
May Kindred-Boothby for The Eating of an Orange

Short Film Jury Award: Animation
Natalia León for Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado

Short Film Jury Award: Nonfiction
Christopher Radcliff for We Were The Scenery

Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction
Chheangkea for Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites

Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction
Jazmin Garcia for Trokas Duras

Retroactive Awards
Presented by Kim Yutani

The Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Nonfiction : Danielle Varga for Seeds

The Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producers Award for Fiction: Joe Pirro for The Wedding Banquet

The 2025 Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize: SALLY

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