46th Telluride Film Festival
The 46th Telluride Film Festival took place from August 30 to September 2, 2019, in Telluride, Colorado, United States. Author Pico Iyer was selected as the guest director of the event. Telluride honored Renée Zellweger, Adam Driver, and Philip Kaufman as the Silver Medallion winners. Sound studio Dolby Laboratories received the Special Medallion award. Official selections. Guest Director's Selections. The films were selected and presented by the year's guest director, Pico Iyer. Filmmakers of Tomorrow. Student Prints. The selection was curated and introduced by Gregory Nava. It selected the best student-produced work around  the world. Calling Cards. The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins and presented by Nick O'Neill. It selected new works from promising filmmakers. Great Expectations. The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins and presented by Nick O'Neill. Backlot. The selection included behind-the-scene movies and portraits of artists, musicians, and filmmakers.