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What to See in This Year’s Sundance Film Festival

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

In myriad ways, coming as it does in January, Sundance sets the stage for US cinema through the rest of the year.

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Three Minutes of Film Are All That Remain of a Polish Jewish Town Before the Holocaust

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel February 8, 2022July 13, 2022

What can be learned from just a short clip from a 1938 vacation film? The documentary Three Minutes — A Lengthening shows that it can be quite a bit.

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Sundance Institute Awards Grants to 18 Documentary Film Projects

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel June 9, 2021June 9, 2021

The institute has allocated funds to projects about Black motherhood, conversion therapy, and more.

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How Film Festivals Have Managed the Shift to Virtual

Avatar photo by Hannah Strong March 9, 2021March 9, 2021

“I think this is going to become much more normal.” Workers at TIFF, NYFF, and Sundance reflect on a year of reduced in-person events and streaming premieres.

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El Planeta, Amalia Ulman’s Transportive “Comedy About Eviction”

Avatar photo by Kambole Campbell February 3, 2021February 3, 2021

Ulman’s feature debut chronicles a mother-daughter pair in post-recession Spain with a restrained style and hints of amusing deception.

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The Entanglements Between Policing, Surveillance, and Moving Images

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Theo Anthony unpacks the fraught history that has brought us the body camera in his documentary All Light, Everywhere, which recently premiered at Sundance.

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Alvin Ailey, the Icon and Enigma

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell February 1, 2021February 2, 2021

Much as the documentary Ailey delights and inspires, it also evokes a sense of wistfulness by privileging the choreographer’s public persona at the expense of Alvin the man.

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The Pink Cloud Is a Dark Sci-Fi Take on Quarantine, Made Before the Pandemic

by Jourdain Searles January 30, 2021January 13, 2022

Playing at the Sundance Film Festival, the Brazilian drama will make you wonder if writer/director Iuli Gerbase is a prophet.

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A Virtual Sundance Brings Movies About Isolation and Mediated Realities

by Ela Bittencourt January 22, 2021October 25, 2021

The 2021 edition of the important film festival is open to viewers around the country.

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The Infamous “Zola” Twitter Thread Is Now a Feature Film

by Monica Castillo February 13, 2020June 14, 2022

In Sundance favorite Zola, Janicza Bravo and co-writer Jeremy O. Harris bring to life the true story of a wild trip to Tampa.

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Processing Mortality With Cinema

by Rooney Elmi February 12, 2020October 8, 2021

In Dick Johnson Is Dead, Kirsten Johnson pens a mischievous love letter to her father about the only universal guarantee in life — death.

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At Sundance, Tracing the Potential of Visual Art as an Agent of Change

by Ela Bittencourt February 7, 2020March 7, 2022

Rounding out our Sundance coverage, here’s a look at some of the most exciting visual arts-focused films that debuted at the festival.

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