Festivals - Sundance

Sundance 2021 wrapped up last night, though the exact time the screening system went dark depended on when you…

Sundance is ending exactly as it began: with the virtual equivalent of a standing ovation for the film that kicked…

Judas And The Black Messiah, Shaka King’s propulsive drama about Black Panthers chairman Fred Hampton and the months…

There are few things more alienating to a moviegoer than being the only person in a theater not having the time of…

Attending a film festival can feel like an extended game of Spot The Influence. That’s perhaps especially true at a…

Funny how pet peeves become fond memories the moment you’re denied them. Nostalgia is a hell of a drug that way.…

I’ve left Sundance but it hasn’t left me. Two days removed from the mad hustle of the festival—the late nights, the…

Park City is a bit like the Punxsutawney of Groundhog Day, and not just because of the snow that reliably blankets…

You could come to Sundance and only party. Those who do probably spend a lot of their time on Main Street. The…

One of the purest pleasures of regularly attending the Sundance Film Festival is watching a filmmaker grow into what…

The incongruity usually begins at the airport. Year in and year out, a casual clash of cultures greets anyone…