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Honors
"I don't believe in
awards."
A refrain as familiar as
"It's an edgy, postmodern project" and "Who's in it?" It's
hard to find someone on the scene who believes in
awards--almost as hard as finding someone who isn't holding
one.
Slamdance didn't believe
in awards at first, but now they'll give you one for using a
certain brand of story development software. John Pierson
doesn't believe in awards, but he's happy to accept them.
Sundance, of course, can be counted on to honor films that
dangerously ride the cutting
edge of independent cinema.
We here at the Slum have
studied the "I don't believe in awards/I'm happy to
give/accept this award" phenomenon and have decided it is a
viral condition that inevitably infects the well-meaning in
American independent film.
So we're casting aside any
good intentions right now and hopping on the gravy train.
Slumdance is proud to
offer the following awards:
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