The rapid breakneck pace of the Sundance Film Festival forced me to cram 17 movies over the past 5 days. No matter how mentally and physically exhausting it's been, I loved the experience. Keeping in mind that I only watched 17 of these anticipated indie films, here's a quick rundown of the best movies, performances and directors the Sundance Film Festival had to offer in 2014.
Best Picture
Honorable Mention: The Skeleton Twins and Blue Ruin
#3. Laggies
#2. Whiplash
Winner - Infinitely Polar Bear
Best Director
#2. Damien Chazelle (Whiplash)
Winner - Maya Forbes (Infinitely Polar Bear)
Best Actor
Honorable Mention: Bill Hader (The Skeleton Twins) and Jason Schwartzman (Listen Up Philip)
#3. Brendan Gleeson (Calvary)
#2. Miles Teller (Whiplash)
Winner - Mark Ruffalo (Infinitely Polar Bear)
Best Actress
Honorable Mention: Anna Kendrick (Happy Christmas)
#3. Anne Hathaway (Song One)
#2. Kristen Wiig (The Skeleton Twins)
Winner - Keira Knightley (Laggies)
Best Supporting Actor
Honorable Mention: Luke Wilson (The Skeleton Twins) and Johnny Flynn (Song One)
#3. Richard Jenkins (God's Pocket)
#2. Sam Rockwell (Laggies)
Winner - J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)
Best Supporting Actress
#3. Melanie Lynskey (Happy Christmas)
#2. Chloe Grace Moretz (Laggies)
Winner - Elisabeth Moss (Listen Up Philip)
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