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2021 SUNDACE FILM FESTIVAL

EXPLORE THE 2021 FESTIVAL LINEUP Bold new discoveries, groundbreaking VR/AR, statement-making shorts, genre films that will keep you up well past midnight… Collectively, the projects in the 2021 Sundance Film Festival lineup are sure to generate conversations all year long. Today we’re unveiling the selections and online schedule in our new Festival Program Guide. The 2021 Festival is coming to you wherever you are, online or in your community, with a slate of 70+ features,...

FALLING

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT FILM NARRATIVE FEATURE FROM DIRECTOR VIGGO MORTENSEN WORLD PREMIERE AT 6:30PM ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 Falling is an upcoming American-British-Canadian drama film written and directed by Viggo Mortensen in his feature directorial debut. It stars Mortensen, Lance Henriksen, Sverrir Gudnason, Laura Linney, Hannah Gross and Terry Chen. It will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 31, 2020. When 80-year-old independent farmer Willis travels to Los Angeles for an indefinite stay with son...

MEATS

Sundance World Premiere! Friday, January 24 @ 6:30pm at Redstone Cinema 1 (**World Premiere**) Saturday, January 25 @ 3:00pm at Broadway Centre Cinema 6 (Salt Lake City) Tuesday, January 28 @ 12:00pm at Temple Theatre Thursday, January 30 @ 10:00pm at Holiday Village Cinema 4 Director-writer Ashley Williams also stars in MEATS — a short film about a pregnant vegan who wrestles with her newfound craving for meat. The film is produced by Williams and her husband, Independent Spirit Award winner and Sundance alum Neal Dodson (Margin Call). MEATS is an exploration...

LA LEYENDA NEGRA

SUNDANCE WORLD PREMIERE Monday, January 27 @ 5:30pm – 6:50 pm at the Egyptian Theatre (**World Premiere**) Wednesday, January 29 @ 8:30am – 9:50am at The MARC Theatre Thursday, January 30 @ 4:00pm – 5:20pm at Holiday Village Cinema 4 Friday, January 31 @ 9:00pm – 10:20pm at Temple Theatre Saturday, February 1 @ 3:00pm – 4:20pm at Broadway Centre Cinema 6 (Salt Lake City) Teenage Aleteia has just transferred to a new high school...

BEANPOLE OPENING NIGHT

“A devastating, brilliantly directed and acted drama.” – Manohla Dargis, The New York Times “Ferocious and extraordinary. You often have to remind yourself to breathe.” – Jessica Kiang, Variety “Unpredictable… impenetrable… breathtaking… audacious. [An] uncategorizable cinematic trip.” – Jay Weissberg, Variety “Five stars! Brilliant… Balagov is a fiercely individual and quite staggeringly accomplished talent.” – Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian 100% ON ROTTEN TOMATOES BEANPOLE Oscar Shortlist: Best International Feature Film The acclaimed Russian post-WWII drama from emerging director Kantemir Balagov and the producers of...

BEAST BEAST

In a quiet southern town, popular and charismatic theatre kid Krista finds herself increasingly drawn to Nito, the new student in her high school who catches her attention with his impressive skating videos. The two share an easy rapport and quickly grow close. Unbeknownst to her, their lives and that of her gun-loving neighbor, Adam, will soon become intertwined—until they reach a breaking point. Director Danny Madden takes his award-winning short film Krista and impressively...

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2020

Sundance Film Festival 2020 The Sundance Film Festival coming up January 23rd thru February 2nd, 2020 promised to be the best film festival in the new decade packed with indie films and documentaries from around the globe tapping into different topics thematically portraying the good and evil, the human drama, the dreams and nightmares, the ups and lows, the vey core of our decaying society and its complexities.  A little bit of humor and also...

Announcing the NYC Press Day for Best Documentary Short nominee LIFEBOAT

Director Skye Fitzgerald and producer Bryn Mooser are available for interviews Tuesday, February 12th in New York in support of LIFEBOAT, a nominee for Best Documentary Short at the 91st Academy Awards.  The film is a heartbreaking look at the realities refugees faces when crossing the Mediterranean Sea in search of a better life. LIFEBOAT now streaming through The New Yorker’s website  and is opening in select theaters this month as part the 2019 Oscar Nominated Short Films program.   Present LIFEBOAT...

MONOS Sundance Official Selection

MONOS   Directed by Alejandro Landes Score by Mica Levi Starring Julianne Nicholson and Moises Arias “THRILLING. Provides a window into power-hungry mayhem on the fringes of society that could happen anytime, anywhere – but depicts its hectic showdowns with a you-are-there intensity that could only take place in the present.” – Eric Kohn, IndieWire   “A MONUMENTALLY CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE of lush wilderness and raw emotions. Part allegory for Columbia’s never-ending political unrest, part a darkly twisted, reality-pushing fairy...

TroopZero World Premiere

TROOP ZERO will have its World Premiere at THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL on Friday, February 1st Amazon Studios will release TROOP ZERO this year Directed by Bert & Bertie Written by Lucy Alibar Starring Viola Davis, Mckenna Grace, Jim Gaffigan, Mike Epps, Charles Shotwell and Allison Janney In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl (Mckenna Grace) dreams of life in outer space.  When a national competition offers her a chance at her dream, to be recorded...

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