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'In the Summers' and 'Didi' Triumph at 2024 Sundance Film Festival

Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain' Wins Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, 'Little Death' Bags NEXT Innovator Award

  • 'In the Summers' and 'Didi' were the top winners at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, with 'In the Summers' winning the U.S. dramatic Grand Jury Prize and 'Didi' winning the U.S. dramatic audience award.
  • 'Porcelain War' and 'Daughters' picked up top documentary trophies at the festival.
  • Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain' won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, with Eisenberg also directing and starring in the film.
  • The festival's NEXT Innovator Award went to 'Little Death', a satirical dramedy starring David Schwimmer.
  • The festival, which celebrated its 40th anniversary this year, continues to serve as an important stepping stone for filmmakers, with many of this year's movies available to watch on its online digital platform.
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