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Beyonce performs "Single Ladies"  at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, September 13, 2009.     REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

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    FACTBOX: A list of Sundance Film Festival winners

    Sat Jan 26, 2008 11:36pm EST

    (Reuters) - Following is a partial list of winning dramas, documentaries and their filmmakers on Saturday at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, the top annual event for U.S. independent movies that is backed by Robert Redford's Sundance Institute for filmmaking.

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    U.S. DRAMAS Grand Jury Prize - "Frozen River" Audience Award - "The Wackness" Directing, Lance Hammer - "Ballast" Screenwriting, Alex Rivera and David Riker - "Sleep Dealer" Cinematography, Lol Crawley - "Ballast"

    U.S. DOCUMENTARIES Grand Jury Prize - "Trouble the Water" Audience Award - "Fields of Fuel" Directing, Nanette Burstein, "American Teen" Editing, Joe Bini, "Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired" Cinematography, Phillip Hunt and Steven Sebring, "Patti Smith: Dream of Life"

    WORLD CINEMA DRAMAS Grand Jury Prize - "King of Ping Pong" Audience Award, "Captain Abu Raed" Directing, Anna Melikyan - "Mermaid" Screenwriting, Samuel Benchetrit - "I Always Wanted To Be a Gangster" Cinematography, Askild Vik Edvardsen - "King of Ping Pong"

    WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARIES Grand Jury Prize, "Man on Wire" Audience Award, "Man on Wire" Directing, Nino Kirtadze - "Durakovo: Village of Fools" Editing, Irena Dol, "The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins" Cinematography, "Recycle"

    (Editing by Peter Cooney)



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