Sundance features – Page 2
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FeaturesNigeria’s CJ Obasi on how West African folklore inspired Sundance title ‘Mami Wata’
The film premiered on Jan 23 in Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition.
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FeaturesHow Sundance doc ‘Fantastic Machine’ explores our obsession with framing the world through the camera lens
Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck’s feature doc world premieres at Sundance.
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FeaturesSundance breakout Chloe Domont on ‘Fair Play’: “I wanted to reckon with unresolved feelings from my past”
Director talks ”unsettling link between female empowerment and male fragility”, finance jargon, next project.
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FeaturesUtopia’s Kyle Greenberg on the US campaign for ‘Holy Spider’, Sundance success stories
Kyle Greenberg is head of marketing and distribution at Utopia.
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FeaturesSundance 2023: filmmakers must adjust to reality of the market, say indie distributors
“Small, personal films that cost a lot to get made… they’re not viable.”
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FeaturesThe hot acquisition titles at Sundance 2023
New work from Cynthia Erivo, Emilia Clarke, Anne Hathaway, Sebastian Silva and the Larrain brothers.
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FeaturesWhat could the Sundance Film Festival’s new hybrid format mean for the industry?
Sundance 2023 will provide both a marker for the year to come in global independent filmmaking and a glimpse of what film festivals could look like in the post-pandemic era.
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Features‘Brian And Charles’ director Jim Archer on why he hopes the UK is poised for a comedy film revival
‘Brian And Charles’ will close Sundance London on June 12.
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FeaturesSix talking points from Sundance 2022
This year’s online Sundance saw streamers dominate again, deal-making evolve and virtual event fatigue kick in.
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FeaturesHanna Bergholm on why her Sundance genre film ‘Hatching’ is really a mother-daughter drama
The Finnish writer-director is a talent to watch.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: ‘Watcher’ director Chloe Okuno on her spiritual nod to ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and the therapy of horror
U.S. Dramatic Competition entry premieres on January 21.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: Christian Tafdrup on embracing darkness with ‘Speak No Evil’
The Danish director’s third feature has its world premiere in Sundance Midnight.
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FeaturesDinners, dancing and skiing in Copenhagen: how international filmmakers are celebrating Sundance 2022
Despite the online switch, filmmakers are finding ways to mark the occasion.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: ‘Mars One’ director Gabriel Martins on why Brazil’s indie filmmakers are “staring into an empty space”
Brazilian filmmaker on dreams, disappointment, family and what Jair Bolsonaro has done to his country.
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Features‘Cryptozoo’ director on the inspiration behind the Sundance prize-winning animation
Dash Shaw, director of Generation title Cryptozoo, speaks to Screen on working with his wife, animation director Jane Samborski, to create a female-focused utopian fantasy
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Features10 films that stood out at Sundance 2021
Screen International’s chief critic picks out some of the buzzy titles from this year’s Sundance Online.
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FeaturesRebecca Hall on her Sundance directing debut ‘Passing’: “Identity is hopelessly complex”
”I know that this film was something that I had to do.”
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FeaturesPascual Sisto on Sundance entry ‘John And The Hole’: “Cannes Label… shone a light on the film”
Spanish filmmaker adopted ”realistic, contemporary take on a fable”.
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FeaturesSundance director Alex Camilleri on his Ramin Bahrani-produced fisherman drama ‘Luzzu’
It is the first Maltese film ever selected for a major international festival.