Debra Granik is the director and co-writer of Winter's Bone, which premiered and won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2010. The film was nominated for 4 Oscars, including Best Picture. Granik and co-writer Anne Rosellini were also Oscar-nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. Her first film, Down To The Bone won Granik the Best Director prize at the 2004 Sundance. In 2015, she completed Stray Dog, a feature documentary, which was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. Her most recent film, Leave No Trace, premiered at Sundance 2018 and was included in the Director’s Fortnight at Cannes 2018. She is currently editing a longitudinal documentary shot over the past 5 years about the experiences of people reentering New York City after incarceration. Her next project is an adaptation of the non-fiction book, "Nickel and Dimed" by Barbara Ehrenreich.
Jury attendance
- Member Un Certain Regard, 2022
