‘AMERICAN POT STORY: OAKSTERDAM’ WINS AUDIENCE AWARD AT SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — New Love Films and Oaksterdam University are proud to announce the feature documentary American Pot Story: Oaksterdam took home the prestigious ”Unstoppable” Audience Award on Jan. 26, 2023, after its world premiere at the Slamdance Film Festival, Jan. 20-26 in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah. Part of the festival’s annual Sparky Awards, the Audience Awards are among the most coveted because they are voted on by Slamdance attendees, reflecting fan favorites and setting the stage for future film festival appearances and commercial success. Oaksterdam University Chancellor Dale Sky Jones attended the Slamdance premiere with her husband, Jeff Jones, and their three kids. Both are featured prominently in the film and participated in surrounding events. “This film proves Margaret Mead correct that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has,” said Jones, after whipping up the audience into shout...