Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gus Van Sant are set to receive the prestigious Vision Award at the Sun Valley Film Festival, taking place from December 3 to December 7 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Schwarzenegger will be honored on December 3, while Van Sant will accept his award on December 5.
This year’s festival will showcase a total of 16 feature films and documentaries,along with 32 short films. The event will kick off with the screening of “The Brotherhood” and conclude with “Is This Thing On?” as the final film of the festival. other notable titles include “Dull Man’s Wire,” “The Testament of Ann Lee,” “Sound Needs,” and “The Plague.”
In addition to Schwarzenegger and van Sant, this year’s awards also recognize Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar as recipients of the Disruptor Award Presented by Deadline. Patrick Schwarzenegger is set to receive the Rising Star Award, while Ondi timoner will be honored with the Impact Award.
festival Highlights
For a complete list of films featured at this year’s festival, see below.
Feature Films and Documentaries
- “Above the Line” (directed by Jeffrey Scott Collins)
- “Ask E Jean” (directed by Ivy Meeropol)
- “Carolina Caroline” (directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier)
- “the Relationship Game” (directed by Violet Du Feng)
- “Dull Man’s Wire” (directed by Gus Van Sant)
- “Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul” (directed by James Keach)
- “Hard twist: Through Barbara Van Cleve’s Lens” (directed by Cynthia Matty-Huber)
- “The Plague” (directed by Charlie Pollinger)
- “The Testament of ann Lee” (directed by Mona Fastvold)
- “Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants”
- “Sound Needs” (directed by Clint Bentley)
- “All Walls Came Down” (dir. Ondi Timoner)
- “All Heart” (dir. Michael Govier & Will McCormack)
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