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Alfred P. Sloan Prize

Alfred P. Sloan Prize

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The Alfred P. Sloan Prize is an award given each year, starting in 2003, to a film at the Sundance Film Festival. It is one of the Alfred P. Sloan Science in Film Awards.

Criteria

The prize is given to an outstanding feature film that focuses on science or technology as a theme, or depicts a scientist, engineer, or mathematician as a major character. The jury is composed of established film and science professionals.

Each winner is presented with a cash award provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.[1] As of January 2024, the award is $25,000.[2]

Winning films

See also


References

  1. Gardner, Chris (2024-01-22). "Sundance: 'Love Me' Filmmakers Sam and Andy Zuchero Win Jury Prize for Science-In-Film Initiative". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  2. "Sundance Film Festival Films Honored 1985-2007" (PDF). Sundance Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-27. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  3. "House of Sand Wins Alfred P. Sloan Prize at 2006 Sundance Film Festival" (PDF). Sundance Institute. 2006-01-27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-04-03. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  4. "2007 Sundance Film Festival Announces Jury and Audience Awards" (PDF). Sundance Institute. 2007-01-27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  5. "Sleep Dealer Wins Alfred P. Sloan Prize at 2008 Sundance Film Festival" (PDF). Sundance Institute. 2008-01-25. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-18. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  6. Bates, Bridgette (January 25, 2009). "Awards Celebrate 2009 Storytellers". Sundance Institute. Archived from the original on 2010-03-19. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  7. "Sundance/Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship and Commissioning Grants Also Announced". Sundance Institute. January 29, 2010. Archived from the original on September 25, 2012.
  8. Stewart, Andrew (January 28, 2011). "'Earth' awarded Sundance's Sloan prize". Variety. Retrieved January 29, 2011.(subscription required)
  9. "2013 Sundance Film Festival Announces Feature Film Awards". Sundance Institute. January 26, 2013. Archived from the original on May 11, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
  10. "2014 Sundance Film Festival Announces Feature Film Awards". Sundance Institute. January 25, 2014. Archived from the original on February 10, 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  11. "Alfred P. Sloan Prize News Release for 2015" (PDF). January 27, 2015. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  12. Pedersen, Erik (2018-01-24). "'Search' Wins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Film Prize – Sundance". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  13. January 29, 2020. "Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Presents Feature Film Prize to Tesla, Announces New Grants to Artists at 2020 Sundance Film Festival". www.sundance.org. Retrieved 2020-07-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. "The Complete List of 2023 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners". sundance.org. January 27, 2023. Retrieved April 23, 2023.

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