Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap part of Sundance film festival jury

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap will be part of the prestigious jury for the 2013 edition of Sundance film festival. He is part of the 19 members of five juries awarding prizes at the festival, which runs from January 17-27. The noted filmmaker will take part in the festival as the jury member for the World Cinema Dramatic section alongside director Nadine Labaki and producer Joana Vincent.

The director’s crime saga Gangs of Wasseypur will also be screened in the Spotlight section of the festival. The film has received a good response and went to several festivals like Cannes and Toronto. It was also honored at Asia-Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) in Brisbane and Asia-Pacific Film Festival (APFF) in Macau, held recently.

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap part of Sundance film festival jury