I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster wins prize at Sundance

27 JANUARY 2008

Two French films picked up awards yesterday at the Sundance Film Festival.

The Best Screenplay honors went to Samuel Benchetrit for I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster in the World Cinema section.

Nino Kirtadze was voted Best Director of a Documentary in the World Cinema section for Durakovo: Village of Fools.

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Durakovo : Le village des fous

(2008)

I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster

(2006)

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Sundance Film Festival - 2008

Feature film and short film festival

United States

from 17/01/2008
to 27/01/2008

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Sundance Film Festival - 2008

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Samuel Benchetrit

Nino Kirtadze

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