Film Awards

1988 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerHeat and SunlightRob NilssonOver 16 hours, in February, 1987, a man confronts jealously and rage as a love affair falters. Photojournalist Mel Hurley returns home to San Francisco on the eve of his birthday, expecting...Amazon1988 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic NomineesBreak of DawnIsaac ArtensteinAmazonHairsprayJohn WatersAmazonLemon SkyJan EglesonAmazonMade in U.S.A.Ken FriedmanAmazonPatti RocksDavid Burton MorrisAmazonPromised LandMichael HoffmanAmazonRachel RiverSandy SmolanAmazonSouth of RenoMark RezykaAmazonStand and DeliverRamón MenéndezAmazonThe Brave Little ToasterJerry ReesAmazonThe Silence at BethanyJoel OlianskyAmazon

1987 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerThe Trouble with DickGary WalkowSci-Fi author is plagued by his publisher's demands to add more sex to his new novel, sexual advances of his girl's sexy best friend and her daughter and hallucinations in which the novel's hero faces desert parasites and alien vixens.AmazonWaiting for the MoonJill GodmilowSundance prizewinner. Fictionalized portrait of one of history's great literary couples: Stein & Toklas. Summer 1930s France, Alice tends to ailing Gertrude; they visit Fernande Olivier, ...Amazon1987 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic NomineesA Walk on the MoonRaphael D. SilverAmazonDead End KidsJoAnne AkalaitisAmazonHer Name Is LisaRachid KerdoucheAmazonImpure ThoughtsMichael A. SimpsonAmazonLiving on Tokyo...

1986 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerSmooth TalkJoyce ChopraA free-spirited 15-year-old girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the Northern California suburbs and must prepare herself for the frightening and traumatic consequences.Amazon1986 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic NomineesBelizaire the CajunGlen PitreAmazonChain LettersMark RappaportAmazonDesert HeartsDonna DeitchAmazonDim Sum: A Little Bit of HeartWayne WangAmazonHard TravelingDan BessieAmazonOn Valentine's DayKen HarrisonAmazonParting GlancesBill SherwoodAmazonRaw TunesGary LevyAmazonRestless NativesMichael HoffmanAmazonSeven Minutes in HeavenLinda FefermanAmazonStaticMark RomanekAmazonThe Cosmic EyeFaith HubleyAmazonThe Great Wall Is a Great WallPeter WangAmazon

1985 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerBlood SimpleJoel CoenA rich but jealous man hires a private investigator to kill his cheating wife and her new man. But, when blood is involved, nothing is simple.Amazon1985 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic NomineesA Flash of GreenVictor NunezAmazonAlmost YouAdam BrooksAmazonCold FeetBruce Van DusenAmazonHard ChoicesRick KingAmazonHeartbreakersBobby RothAmazonStranger than ParadiseJim JarmuschAmazonThe Brother from Another PlanetJohn SaylesAmazonThe Killing FloorBill DukeAmazonThe RoommateNell CoxAmazon

1984 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerOld EnoughMarisa SilverTwelve-year-old, well-bred Lonnie meets the impudent Karen on the street. They spend some time together and Karen teaches Lonnie some of her favorite pastimes, like make-up, shop-lifting, ...Amazon

1982 Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic WinnerCircle of PowerBobby RothA group of husbands with their wives participate in a reunion where everybody will find his hidden secret. The methods used are terrible, but usually work. Just usually.Amazon