The crowd mingles just before the awards ceremony. The Ladies
Choice String Quartet was the entertainment
Steve Schnur was given the 2009 ACLU Bill of Rights
Award. ACLU Exec Direc Ramona Ripston poses with actress Alfre Woodard who presented the Sundance Institute with
a 2009 Bill of Rights Award. The events' emcee was actress
Olivia Wilde ("House").
