Friday, January 29, 2016
'Embrace of the Serpent' Wins Sloan Foundation Prize at Sundance for Portrayal of Science
The Colombian drama "Embrace of the Serpent," already up for the Academy Award in the Foreign-Language Film category, took home another prize Wednesday: The Alfred P. Sloan Prize at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.
The prize is given out annually to the movie that best portrays science and technology, or the life of a scientist, engineer or mathematician. The prize includes a $20,000 cash award. . .