Stories Related to Slamdance Announces Winners

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Thu, 01/28/2010 - 8:30pm

Film News: 'Snow and Ashes' takes grand jury prize -- Slamdance's 16th annual fest wrapped Thursday night with the announcement of the fest's winners.

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