Award Winners
- Grand Jury Prize: Documentary - Trouble the Water
- Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic - Frozen River
- Grand Jury Prize: World Cinema Documentary - Man On Wire
- Grand Jury Prize: World Cinema Dramatic - King of Ping Pong (Ping Pongkingen)
- Audience Award: Documentary - Fields of Fuel
- Audience Award: Dramatic - The Wackness
- World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary - Man on Wire
- World Cinema Audience Award: Dramatic - Captain Abu Raed
- Directing Award: Documentary - American Teen
- Directing Award: Dramatic - Ballast
- World Cinema Directing Award: Documentary - Durakovo: The Village of Fools (Durakovo: Le Village Des Fous)
- World Cinema Directing Award: Dramatic - Mermaid (Rusalka)
- Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award - Sleep Dealer
- World Cinema Screenwriting Award - I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster (J'ai Toujours Rêvé d'Être un Gangster)
- Documentary Editing Award - Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
- World Cinema Documentary Editing Award - The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Documentary - Patti Smith: Dream of Life
- Excellence in Cinematography Award: Dramatic - Ballast
- World Cinema Cinematography Award: Documentary - Recycle
- World Cinema Cinematography Award: Dramatic - King of Ping Pong (Ping Pongkingen)
- World Cinema Special Jury Prize: Dramatic - Blue Eyelids (Párpados Azules)
- Special Jury Prize: Documentary - The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic, The Spirit of Independence - Anywhere, USA
- Special Jury Prize: Dramatic, Work by an Ensemble Cast - Choke
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - My Olympic Summer
- Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking - Sikumi (On the Ice)
- International Jury Prize in International Short Filmmaking - Soft
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Aquarium
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - August 15th
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - La Corona (The Crown)
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Oiran Lyrics
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Spider
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - Suspension
- Honorable Mention in Short Filmmaking - W.
- 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Prize - Sleep Dealer
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