Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award

This is a list of winners of the Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award for documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival.

History

Since 2021, this prize has been annually awarded by the U.S. Documentary jury to commemorate Jonathan Oppenheim, an editor best known for his work on Paris is Burning, an LGBQT+ film chronicling the ball culture of New York City and Black, Latino, gay, and transgender communities. He served as a longtime advisor and mentor at the Sundance Documentary Edit and Story Lab.^[1]

Winners

Year	Documentary	Editor(s)
2021	Homeroom	Rebecca Adorno and Kristina Motwani^[2]
2022	Fire of Love	Erin Casper and Jocelyne Chaput^[3]^[4]
2023	Going Varsity in Mariachi^[5]	Daniela I. Quiroz^[6]
2024	FRIDA	Carla Gutiérrez^[7]
2025	André is an Idiot^[8]	Parker Laramie^[9]

References

^ Pennick, Bailey (2022-02-28). "Who Was… Jonathan Oppenheim? - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2021-02-03). "Sundance Film Festival Awards Winners List: 'CODA' Takes U.S. Grand Jury Prize & Audience Award". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
^ Kaser, Anna (2022-01-28). "2022 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS ANNOUNCED - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.
^ Debruge, Peter (2022-01-28). "Sundance 2022 Winners: From 'Nanny' and 'Navalny' to Crowd-Pleaser 'Cha Cha Real Smooth,' Indie Fest Spreads the Wealth". Variety. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
^ Donnelly, Matt; Debruge, Peter (27 January 2023). "Sundance Winners: 'A Thousand and One' Takes U.S. Dramatic Jury Prize (Complete List)". Variety. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
^ Ward, Ben (2023-01-27). "The Complete List of 2023 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.
^ spicer, lucy (2024-01-26). "The Complete List of 2024 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners | Sundance Film Festival". Retrieved 2025-05-15.
^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2025-01-31). "'Atropia' Takes U.S. Grand Jury Prize Dramatic At Sundance Film Festival: Full Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
^ pennick, bailey (2025-01-31). "The Complete List of 2025 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners | Sundance Film Festival". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[1] Pennick, Bailey (2022-02-28). "Who Was… Jonathan Oppenheim? - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[2] D'Alessandro, Anthony (2021-02-03). "Sundance Film Festival Awards Winners List: 'CODA' Takes U.S. Grand Jury Prize & Audience Award". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[3] Kaser, Anna (2022-01-28). "2022 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS ANNOUNCED - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[4] Debruge, Peter (2022-01-28). "Sundance 2022 Winners: From 'Nanny' and 'Navalny' to Crowd-Pleaser 'Cha Cha Real Smooth,' Indie Fest Spreads the Wealth". Variety. Retrieved 2022-05-11.

[5] Donnelly, Matt; Debruge, Peter (27 January 2023). "Sundance Winners: 'A Thousand and One' Takes U.S. Dramatic Jury Prize (Complete List)". Variety. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.

[6] Ward, Ben (2023-01-27). "The Complete List of 2023 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners - sundance.org". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[7] spicer, lucy (2024-01-26). "The Complete List of 2024 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners | Sundance Film Festival". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

[8] D'Alessandro, Anthony (2025-01-31). "'Atropia' Takes U.S. Grand Jury Prize Dramatic At Sundance Film Festival: Full Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-01-31.

[9] , bailey (2025-01-31). "The Complete List of 2025 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners | Sundance Film Festival". Retrieved 2025-05-15.

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