The 2007 Slamdance Film Festival took place in Park City, Utah from January 18 to January 27, 2007. It was the 13th iteration of the Slamdance Film Festival, an alternative to the more mainstream Sundance Film Festival. A list of all films that were screened at the festival is listed below.
Awards The 2007 Slamdance Film Festival recognized the following films at its awards ceremony held on January 26, 2007.
Award name Film title Award recipient Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature Tijuana Makes Me Happy Dylan Verrechia Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature Unsettled Adam Hootnick Grand Jury Award for Best Animated Short The Ballad of Mary Slade Robin Fuller Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Short A Map with Gaps Alice Nelson Grand Jury Award for Best Experimental Short Avant Petalos Grillados Cesar Velasco Broca Grand Jury Award for Best Narrative Short The Cow Thief Charles Williams Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature Murder Party Jeremy Saulnier Audience Award for Best Documentary Feature Red Without Blue Brooke Sebold, Benita Sills & Todd Sills Global Audience Award for Best Anarchy Film Commode Creations: The Artwork of Barney Smith Danny Bourque Spirit of Slamdance Award The Mallorys Go Black Market JoEllen Martinson and William Scott Rees Award for Best Feature Length Screenplay Drool Nancy Kissam Award for Best Short Screenplay 4 Corners Ken Pisani Award for Best Teleplay Ghost Towns Marcus Clay Carmouche & Seamus Kevin Fahey Award for Best Horror Competition Screenplay Slaughter Bobby Darby & Nathan Brookes Creative Excellence Award for the Horror Screenplay Competition Blood-Sucking Leeches and Flesh-Eating Maggots Adam Balsam Kodak Vision Award for Best Cinematography Under the Sun Nikolaus Summerer
Films
$99 Specials
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL The Instrumentalist $99 Specials Troy Morgan United States 3 2007 N/A slamdance Written by Troy Morgan Starring unknown Midlife with Glasses $99 Specials Heidi Van Lier United States 5 2007 N/A slamdance Written by Heidi Van Lier Starring unknown Processing $99 Specials Michael Lucid United States 5 2007 N/A slamdance Written by Brooke Bloom, Michael Lucid Starring unknown The Sins of the Nude $99 Specials Todd Rohal United States 5 2007 N/A slamdance Written by Todd Rohal Starring unknown
21+ Film Series
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL Dante's Inferno 21+ Film Series Sean Meredith United States 78 2007 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by Sandow Birk, Sean Meredith, Paul Zaloom Starring James Cromwell, John Fleck, Tony Hale, Dermot Mulroney, Martha Plimpton, Dan Snyder, Paul Zaloom Fritt vilt (Cold Prey) 21+ Film Series Roar Uthaug Norway 97 2006 N/A slamdance imdb Written by Thomas Moldestad Starring Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Rolf Kristian Larsen, Tomas Alf Larsen, Endre Martin Blindheim Midtstigen, Victoria Winge Homo Erectus 21+ Film Series Adam Rifkin United States 95 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by Adam Rifkin Starring Gary Busey, David Carradine, Ali Larter, Hayes Macarthur, Adam Rifkin, Talia Shire
Anarchy Online Films All of the films in this category are available for free download on slamdance.com
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL Der Bildermacher (The Photographer) Anarchy Stefan Hering Germany 6 2002 N/A slamdance Written by Stefan Hering Starring unknown Bump, Tick, Scratch Anarchy Micah Perta Rob Grobengieser United States 2 2005 N/A slamdance Written by Micah Perta Rob Grobengieser Starring John Pugh of !!! Commode Creations: The Artwork of Barney Smith Anarchy Danny Bourque United States 4 2005 N/A slamdance imdb Written by Danny Bourque Starring Barney Smith Counting Water Anarchy Brian Savelson United States 6 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Brian Savelson Starring unknown Isabelle & Stuart Anarchy Tom Flynn United States 4 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Tom Flynn Starring unknown Mandir Anarchy Pragya Tomar United States 4 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Pragya Tomar Starring unknown The Ramones and I Anarchy Rusty Nails United States 8 2005 N/A slamdance Written by unknown Starring unknown Rapid Retreat Anarchy Rebecca Miller UK 3 2005 N/A slamdance Written by Rebecca Miller Starring unknown The Willowz: We Live On Your Street Anarchy Michael Sladek United States 3 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Michael Sladek Starring unknown
Animated Shorts
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL Africa Parting Animated Shorts Brian Loschiavo, Robyn Yannoukos United States 7 2006 U.S. Premiere slamdance Written by Brian Loschiavo, Robyn Yannoukos Starring unknown The Ballad of Mary Slade Animated Shorts Robin Fuller UK 3 2006 North American Premiere slamdance Written by Robin Fuller Starring Paul Robinson, Keith Tutt, Rose Walker Close Your Eyes and Do Not Breathe Animated Shorts Vuk Jevremovic Germany 7 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Vuk Jevremovic Starring unknown Cranium Theater Animated Shorts Jason Sandri United States 7 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Jason Sandri Starring unknown Eva Animated Shorts Martin Quaden United States 9 2005 N/A slamdance Written by Martin Quaden Starring unknown Infinite Justice Animated Shorts Karl Tebbe Germany 2 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Veit Sprenger Starring unknown Kuro Kumo Animated Shorts Jesse Norton United States 5 2006 World Premiere slamdance Written by McCunney (translation), Jesse Norton Starring Kaoru, Testu Latent Sorrow Animated Shorts Shon Kim United States 4 2005 N/A slamdance Written by N/A Starring unknown Loom Animated Shorts Scott Kravitz United States 5 2006 North American Premiere slamdance Written by Scott Kravitz Starring Clay People Matière / Material Animated Shorts Boran Richard Canada 6 2006 U.S. Premiere slamdance Written by Boran Richard Starring unknown Oneheadword Protection Animated Shorts Igor Et Ivan Buharov Hungary 6 2006 North American Premiere slamdance Written by Igor Et Ivan Buharov Starring Szabolcs Bodi, Igor Et Ivan Buharov, Eva Csiki, Eva Molnar, Janosne Pallagi, Levente Papp Printed Rainbow Animated Shorts Gitanjali Rao India 15 2006 North American Premiere slamdance Written by Gitanjali Rao Starring unknown Tinnitus Animated Shorts Mark Zero Lastimosa United States 7 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Mark Zero Lastimosa Starring Sarah Burns, Dana Dancho Ujbaz Izbeneki Has Lost His Soul Animated Shorts Neil Jack UK 5 2006 North American Premiere slamdance Written by Cameron Fraser, Neil Jack Starring Mark McDonnell
Documentary Competition Features
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL Bad Boys of Summer Documentary Competition Features Loren Mendell, Tiller Russell United States 76 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring William Amos, Michael Bjorlin, Bobo T. Fuimaono, Allison Harrington, David Miller, Chris Rich, Earl Smith, Elliot Smith The Ballad of AJ Weberman Documentary Competition Features James Bluemel, Oliver Ralfe UK 80 2007 U.S. Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring unknown Children of God: Lost and Found Documentary Competition Features Noah Thomson United States 75 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by Noah Thomson Starring Noah Thomson A Dream in Doubt Documentary Competition Features Tami Yeager United States 56 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by Valerie Kelly, Tami Yeager Starring unknown The King of Kong Documentary Competition Features Seth Gordon United States 79 2007 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring Walter Day, Billy Mitchell, Steve Wiebe, Brian Kuh, Todd Rogers, Steve Sanders, Doris Self. Off the Grid: Life on the Mesa Documentary Competition Features Jeremy Stulberg, Randy Stulberg United States 61 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring unknown Red Without Blue Documentary Competition Features Brooke Sebold, Benita Sills, Todd Sills United States 74 2006 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring unknown Rock The Bells Documentary Competition Features Denis Henry Hennelly, Casey Suchan United States 105 2006 N/A slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring Dilated Peoples, Sage Francis, Carla Garcia, Chali 2Na, DJ Nu-Mark, Eyedea + Abilities, MC Supernatural, Redman, Brian Valdez, Chang Weisberg, Wu Tang Clan Row Hard No Excuses Documentary Competition Features Luke Wolbach United States 88 2007 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by N/A Starring unknown Unsettled Documentary Competition Features Adam Hootnick United States 80 2007 World Premiere slamdance imdb Written by Adam Hootnick Starring unknown
Documentary Shorts
Title Section Director Country Minutes Year Premiere URL Fat Cake Documentary Shorts Leslie Dektor South Africa 25 2005 N/A slamdance Written by N/A Starring unknown Long Haul Documentary Shorts Erin Hudson United States 21 2006 World Premiere slamdance Written by Erin Hudson Starring unknown Man Up Documentary Shorts Arturo Cabanas United States 11 2006 N/A slamdance Written by N/A Starring Charles McCaffrey, Patrick McCaffrey A Map with Gaps Documentary Shorts Alice Nelson UK 26 2006 N/A slamdance Written by Alice Nelson, Brian Nelson Starring Duncan Rennie Monsieur Borges and I Documentary Shorts Jasmin Gordon United States 22 2006 World Premiere slamdance Written by N/A Starring unknown The Song of Haenyo Documentary Shorts Minjoo Lee Republic of Korea 30 2006 World Premiere slamdance Written by Jihyun Lee Starring unknown
Gallery Shorts