NYU Tisch Wins at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival!
The Sundance Film Festival held their awards ceremony on Friday, January 26th in Park City, Utah and we are thrilled to celebrate the alumni whose films were recognized!
See below for the full list, and find all Sundance Award Winners here.
2024 Winners
US Grand Jury Prize: Documentary
Porcelain War
Brendan Bellomo ’08 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), director/writer/editor
Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic
In the Land of Brothers
Raha Amirfazli ’25 (Kanbar Institute, Grad Film), director/writer/producer
Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic
Girls Will Be Girls
Alex C. Lo ’16 (MA, Martin Scorsese Department of Cinema Studies), executive producer
All Filmmakers on Award-Winning Films
In The Summers (U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic)
Adam Dicterow ’12 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), editor
Little Death (NEXT Innovator Award presented by Adobe)
Nick Hansell '19 (BFA, Drama), key assistant location manager (as Nicholas Hansell)
Marley Jean Fernandes ’21 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), production assistant
Maria Pawla Velosa ’22 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), production assistant
FRIDA (Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award: U.S. Documentary)
Alexandra Johnes ’99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), producer
Justin Wilkes ’99 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), producer
Union (U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for the Art of Change)
Blair McClendon ’18 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film), editor
*We apologize for any omissions! Please send edits or additions to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.