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Jack Begert’s “Little Death” Gets Its Life at Sundance 2024
(L-R) Jack Begert, Talia Ryder, Dominic Fike and Darren Aronofsky (Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Veronika Lee Claghorn Ten years ago synesthesia was
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“Luther: Never Too Much” Examines the Joys and Struggles of a Beloved Musical Icon
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 21: Director Dawn Porter at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival “Luther: Never Too Much” premiere at Eccles Theatre on January 21, 2024,
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“Girls Will Be Girls” Director Shuchi Talati Gets Frank About Female Sexuality in Indian Cinema
Kesav Binoy Kiron, Claire Chassagne, Shuchi Talati, Preeti Panigrahi and Richa Chadha (Haley Nord/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Veronika Lee Claghorn “This may not
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Inside the Gala: Passion for Storytelling and Sundance Kicked Off the 2024 Film Festival
Kristen Stewart accepting the Sundance Institute Visionary Award (photo by Michael Hurcomb/Shutterstock for Sundance) “Sundance is the fucking shit and I love being here.” That
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The Intersex Protagonist in “Ponyboi” Is a Revelation
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 20: River Gallo attends the 2024 Sundance Film Festival “Ponyboi” premiere at the Library Center Theatre on January 20, 2024,
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“Union”: Story of Amazon Labor Union Gives Hope to Ordinary Workers
Jordan Flowers, Derrick Palmer, Chris Smalls, and Gerald Bryson — all present or former employees of Amazon — express their solidarity at the premiere of
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“IGUALADA” Beats the Odds in the Ultimate Underdog Tale
(Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Patty Consolazio This one’s for any person who’s ever felt put down, left out, marginalized, oppressed, alone, defeated,
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Christopher Nolan on How Sundance Helps Artists Fight for Their Vision
photo by Chelsea Lauren/Shutterstock for Sundance Last night, Sundance Institute hosted its 2024 Festival kick-off bash — Opening Night Gala: Celebrating 40 Years Presented by
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Twists, Turns, and a Bubble Gum Baby Make “Krazy House” a Thrill Ride
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 20: (L–R) Gaite Jansen, Walt Klink, Steffen Haars, Flip van der Kuil, Alicia Silverstone, and Maarten Swart at the “Krazy
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What to Watch at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival: 8 Projects for Music Lovers
By Annie Lyons Music lovers can rejoice — the 2024 Sundance Film Festival program has plenty of offerings to get your head rocking and feet
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Announcing the Recipients of the 2024 Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producers Awards
photo by Haley Nord/ Shutterstock for Sundance By Kristin Feeley and Shira Rockowitz This morning, January 21, producers from around the world gathered in Park
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Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin Balance Trauma and Humor in “A Real Pain”
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 20: (L–R) Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg attend the 2024 Sundance Film Festival “A Real Pain” premiere at Eccles Theatre.
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“Seeking Mavis Beacon” Searches for an Icon of Black Representation in Technology
By Lucy Spicer “Did you think Mavis Beacon was a real person?” This is a question that pervades Jazmin Renée Jones’ feature directorial debut, Seeking
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“Eternal You” Begs the Question on AI: How Far is Too Far?
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 19: (Photo by Michael Hurcomb/Shutterstock) Moritz Riesewieck and Hans Block at the premiere of “Eternal You” at Prospector Square Theatre
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Susanna Fogel Presents the Surreal Life of Reality Winner
By Veronika Lee Claghorn “The United States makes it really hard to help people,” says Reality Leigh Winner’s character in the movie about the real-life