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2018 Sundance Film Festival Awards Show

Hosting the Awards ceremony: Jason Mantzoukas, actor, comedian and star of Hannah Fidell's The Long Dumb Road (Premieres section). Also known for playing Derek Hofsteler in the NBC comedy The Good Place, as well as Dr. Steve in Transparent, Rafi in The League, Dennis Feinstein on Parks and Recreation and Adrian Pimento on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Mantzoukas co-starred as Nadal in the film The Dictator and co-hosts the popular film discussion podcast How Did This Get Made?

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