Virtually everyone in the bubble of film industry aficionados descending on Park City this year asked some version of the same question at the very beginning: What's this year's "Beasts of the Southern Wild"? By Sunday, however, the answer was clear: Nothing. And thank god for that. Program director...
Read More »Lake Bell, the tall and lanky comedienne best known for work on Adult Swim's "Children's Hospital" and HBO's now defunct show "How To Make It In America," proved herself to be a quadruple threat to reckon with last week when "In a World...," her feature directorial-screenwriting debut (which she als...
Read More »Touted as the first feature-length adaptation of comic writer David Sedaris' work, Kyle Patrick Alvarez's "C.O.G" arrived at the Sundance Film Festival with plenty of hype generated by fans of the original. A short story from the author's anthology "Naked," it's the kind of low key, reflective story...
Read More »With Utah bidding adieu to the 2013 Sundance Film Festival today, take a look back at some candid shots of celebrities who made Park City their home over the past week. The photos were all taken over the four nights of the Next Generation Filmmaker Dinner Series', a slate of nightly events hosted in...
Read More »In its fifth acquisition of the Sundance Film Festival, RADiUS-TWC has acquired North American and French rights to Zachary Heinzerling’s “Cutie and the Boxer.” The competition film won the U.S. documentary directing award Saturday night at the festival’s awards ceremony.
Read More »Oscilloscope Laboratories picked up its first film of the 2013 Sundance Film Festival Saturday by grabbing North American rights to Andrew Dosunmu’s “Mother of George.” The drama premiered in the U.S. dramatic competition of the festival.
Read More »Phase 4 Films has acquired North American rights to Shaka King’s feature debut “Newlyweeds,” which had its world premiere in the Sundance Film Festival’s NEXT <=> section last week. The company plans a day-and-date theatrical and VOD release this summer.
Read More »Few movies generated more chatter at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival than Randy Moore's "Escape From Tomorrow," a movie shot on location in Disney World without permission. The filmmaker's scrappy black-and-white feature follows a family around on their last of vacation while strange events transpir...
Read More »The 2013 Sundance Film Festival announced its juried and audience awards at a ceremony in Park City, Utah, Saturday night. Ryan Coolger's "Fruitvale" and Steve Hoover's "Blood Brother" dominated the proceedings, taking both the jury and audience awards in the U.S. competitions.
Read More »A lot of documentary filmmakers make movies about the causes that consume their lives. For "Blackfish" director Gabriela Cowperthwaite, however, the discovery of SeaWorld's lack of safety measures for both its trainers and the whales themselves caught her off-guard the same way it did many people: I...
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