Sundance 2025 Awards (Full Winners List) Getty Images Multiple juries will hand out prizes to movies in competition at Park City’s The Ray Theater. The honors include directing, acting, screenwriting and the most coveted honors, the audience award and the grand jury prize. My Book “Storytelling is important part of human continuity,” Sundance interim CEO […]
Oscar Directors: Fargeat, Coralie on “The Substance”–Taking Risks, Uncompromising Vision
January 30, 2025 by
Selecting “The Substance” for the competition rather than Midnight Screening, where most genre films play, was a bold move by Frémaux, the festival’s director.
Sundance Film Fest 2025: Big Buzzy Movies–Dominated by Horror Genre.
January 28, 2025 by
Sundance Film Festival shines a spotlight on smaller films, both American and international. Some of these films breakout and remain part of the movie conversation for the entire year. My Most Popular Book about Indie Cinema Last year, A Real Pain starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin premiered at the 2024 edition. Culkin has been […]
Sundance Film Fest 2025: Celebrating Sundance Institute, and Founder Michelle Satter
January 25, 2025 by
In 1981, Satter was hired as founding director of artist programs for the Sundance Institute. Working alongside Redford, they hatched plan to support independent storytellers through annual June filmmakers lab.
Sundance Film Fest 2025: Kicks Off with Technical Glitches, Semi-Celebratory Mood, and Anxiety
January 24, 2025 by
“Does it get more Sundance than this?” Eugene Hernandez, the festival’s director, said at the opening night premiere of “Twinless.”
