Joel Edgerton Wins Best Performance for ‘Train Dreams’ at Sun Valley Film Festival – Film News in Brief

Joel Edgerton
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Australian star Joel Edgerton was named best performer in a film for “Train Dreams” at the Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF), after picking up a Golden Globe nomination this week.

Suzannah Herbert’s “Natchez” took home the One in a Million Award, presented to feature length film made for under one million dollars. Ivy Meeropol’s “Ask E. Jean” was the documentary feature winner and Peter Cambor’s “Go Forward” was the short winner.

“Train Dream” directors Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar were also honored at the festival. “The White Lotus” star Patrick Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gus Van Sant were also honored during the festival.

The festival took place from Dec. 3 to 7 in the mountain town of Sun Valley, Idaho. It screened 16 narrative and documentary features and 32 shorts over the course of the five days.

From Variety US