List of Sundance Film Festival selections
Film Name ( English ) Directed By Category
5,000 Fingers of Dr. T Stanley Kramer Stanley Kramer Retrospective
A Lady Named Baybie Martha Sandlin Documentary Competition
Amarillo News Tapes Doug Hall , Chip Lord , Jody Procter Video Art Competition
An Acquired Taste Ralph Arlyck Special Programs ( Shorts )
Artifacts : Pure and Applied Video Art Competition
Atomic Television Trent Harris Special Programs
Between a Rock and a Hard Place Kenneth Fink Documentary Competition
Body Heat Lawrence Kasdan Director 's Showcase
Booming Dennis Lanson Documentary Competition
The Case of the Legless Veteran Howard Petrick Documentary Competition
Chott el-Djerid Carol Brandenburg Video Art Competition
Close Harmony Nigel Noble Special Programs ( Shorts )
The Complete Dale Hoyt , Vol . 7 Dale Hoyt Video Art Competition
The Crisco Kid Jeanne Wolf Video Documentary Competition
The Curse of Fred Astaire Mark Berger Dramatic Competition
Cutter 's Way Ivan Passer New Directors
The Defiant Ones Stanley Kramer Stanley Kramer Retrospective
Do n't Cry , It 's Only Thunder Peter Werner New Directors
The Dozens Randall Conrad , Christine Dall Dramatic Competition
Dreamland Oz Scott Documentary Competition
1982
Dates : January 17– ? ? ; Utah/U.S . Film Festival John Ford Medallion : Stanley Kramer
This is a partial list of films shown at the Sundance Film Festival.