01 An undocumented nanny working for a wealthy Manhattan family is haunted by unsettling visions tied to her separation from her own son.
6 More Sundance Grand Jury Prize Winners
By Vlad Zakh · June 18, 2026
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The Sundance Grand Jury Prize has crowned some of American independent cinema’s most raw, urgent, and unforgettable discoveries. In Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015): A socially awkward teen reluctantly befriends a classmate diagnosed with leukemia, forever changing his outlook on life. Don’t overlook Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire (2009): An illiterate, abused teenager finds hope and a path forward through an alternative school program.
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02 A hardened prison warden's psychological toll from overseeing executions reaches a breaking point.
03 An enslaved preacher leads a violent rebellion against the plantation owners of the antebellum South.
04 A socially awkward teen reluctantly befriends a classmate diagnosed with leukemia, forever changing his outlook on life.
05 A resourceful young girl and her ailing father survive together in an isolated Louisiana bayou community.
06 An illiterate, abused teenager finds hope and a path forward through an alternative school program.
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