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    Saturday, January 24, 2009
    Sundance winners
    Here are the winners of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival:

    Grand Jury Prize
    U.S. Dramatic: “Push: Based on the novel by Sapphire,” directed by Lee Daniels
    U.S. Documentary: “We Live in Public,” directed by Ondi Timoner
    World Dramatic: “The Maid (La Nana),” directed by Sebastián Silva (Chile)
    World Documentary: “Rough Aunties,” directed by Kim Longinotto (United Kingdom)

    Audience Award
    U.S. Dramatic: “Push: Based on the novel by Sapphire,” directed by Lee Daniels
    U.S. Documentary: “The Cove,” directed by Louie Psihoyos
    World Dramatic: “An Education,” directed by Lone Scherfig (United Kingdom)
    World Documentary: “Afghan Star,” directed by Havana Marking (Afghanistan/UK)

    Directing Award
    U.S. Dramatic: Cary Joji Fukunaga, “Sin Nombre”
    U.S. Documentary: Natalia Almada, “El General”
    World Dramatic: Oliver Hirschbiegel, “Five Minutes to Heaven” (UK/Ireland)
    World Documentary: Havana Marking, “Afghan Star” (Afghanistan/UK)

    Excellence in Cinematography
    U.S. Dramatic: Adriano Goldman, “Sin Nombre”
    U.S. Documentary: Bob Richman, “The September Issue”
    World Dramatic: John De Borman, “An Education” (United Kingdom)
    World Documentary: John Maringouin, “Big River Man” (U.S.A./UK)

    Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award
    U.S. Dramatic: Nicholas Jasenovec and Charlyne Yi, “Paper Heart”

    World Cinema Screenwriting Award
    World Dramatic: Guy Hibbert, “Five Minutes of Heaven” (UK/Ireland)

    Documentary Editing Award
    U.S. Documentary: Karen Schmeer, “Sergio”
    World Documentary: Janus Billeskov Jansen and Thomas Papapetros, “Burma VJ” (Denmark)

    Special Jury Prizes
    U.S. Dramatic, for Spirit of Independence: “Humpday,” directed by Lynn Shelton
    U.S. Dramatic, for acting: Mo'Nique, “Push: Based on the novel by Sapphire”
    U.S. Documentary: “Good Hair,” directed by Jeff Stilson, written by Chris Rock, Jeff Stilson, Lance Crouther and Chuck Sklar
    World Dramatic, for originality: “Louise-Michel,” directed by Benoit Delépine and Gustave de Kervern (France)
    World Dramatic, for acting: Catalina Saavedra, “The Maid (La Nana)” (Chile)
    World Documentary: “Tibet in Song,” directed by Ngawang Choephel (Tibet)

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