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.| Title | Director | Production countrie |
| Late Autumn | Yasujirō Ozu | Japan |
| The Makioka Sisters | Kon Ichikawa | Japan |
| Mr. and Mrs. Iyer | Aparna Sen | India |
| Under the Sun | Vitaly Mansky | Czech Republic, Russia, Germany, Latvia, North Korea |
| When a Woman Ascends the Stairs | Mikio Naruse | Japan |
Filmmakers of Tomorrow
Student Prints
The selection was curated and introduced by Gregory Nava. It selected the best student-produced work around the world.| Title | Director | Production universitie |
| Alien | Jegwang Yeon | Korea National University of Arts |
| Boléro | Sarah Gross | University of Southern California |
| Mizaru | Sudarshan Suresh | Columbia University |
| No Body | Haemin Ko | University of the Arts London |
| Night Swim | Victoria Rivera | Columbia University |
| Soukoon | Farah Shaer | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Under Darkness | Caroline Friend | University of Southern California |
Calling Cards
The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins and presented by Nick O'Neill. It selected new works from promising filmmakers.| Title | Director | Production countrie |
| Chubby | Madeleine Sims-Fewer, Dusty Mancinelli | Canada |
| The Distance Between Us and the Sky | Vasilis Kekatos | Greece, France |
| Laukais | Kamile Milašiūtė | Lithuania |
| Manicure | Arman Fayyaz | Iran |
| Olla | Ariane Labed | France |
| Rain | Piotr Milczarek | Poland |
Great Expectations
The selection was curated by Barry Jenkins and presented by Nick O'Neill.| Title | Director | Production countrie |
| Drive | Pedro Casavecchia | Argentina, France |
| Feathers | A.V. Rockwell | United States |
| House of Glass | Filipe Martins | Portugal |
| Riviera | Jonas Schloesing | France |
| A Treatise on the Human Animal No. 38: Heartache | Jacob Møller | Denmark |
Backlot
The selection included behind-the-scene movies and portraits of artists, musicians, and filmmakers.| Title | Director | Production countrie |
| 63 Up | Michael Apted | United Kingdom |
| Billie | James Erskine | United Kingdom |
| Chulas Fronteras | Les Blank | United States |
| The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash | Thom Zimny | United States |
| Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice | Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein | United States |
| Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin | Werner Herzog | United States |
| Soros | Jesse Dylan | United States |
| Uncle Yanco Black Panthers | Agnès Varda | France, United States |
Silver Medallion
Special Medallion
- '''Dolby Laboratories'''