Header photo caption: U.S.
Documentary Jury members with Grand Prize - winning director Derek Doneen and Best Director winner Alexandria Bombach.
Not exact matches
Having been announced as a
jury member in the U.S.
Documentary category late last year, Wilmore was in Park City for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and will be a presenter at the Jessica Williams hosted awards ceremony tonight.
Taking home the
Jury Award for
Documentary Feature was Ben Patterson's «Sweet Micky for President,» which follows former Fugees
member Pras Michel as he returns to his Haitian roots to spearhead the presidential campaign of Michel Martelly — the country's most controversial musician better known as «Sweet Micky.»
IDFA programmers select ten feature length
documentaries to be viewed in advance of the festival by
members of the AWFJ EDA Award
jury panel.
The complete list of nominees in both narrative and
documentary categories is presented below, as are bios for AWFJ
jury members on both narrative and
documentary panels.
In a pioneering new series blending
documentary and drama, a fictional murder case is tried in a real court, by eminent legal professionals and a
jury comprised of 12 randomly selected
members of the public.