We all know how Slamdance began when its founders' projects were rejected from the 1995 edition of the Sundance Film Festival. Some 18 years later, it's received the offhand blessing from Sundance founder Robert Redford (who has said he "wishes them well") and become an significant...
Read More »In a prelude to the Sundance titles that will find Stateside distribution, Kino Lorber has picked up all North American rights to "Putin's Kiss" by Danish director Lise Birk Pedersen. The film had its world premiere at the recent International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, ...
Read More »As was the case for its Hollywood counterpart, it was not a great fall at the indie box office.
Read More »In the final major 2012 Sundance Film Festival lineup announcement, the Sundance Institute unveiled the January festival's roster of U.S. and international short films. 64 shorts were selected from a record 7,675 submissions, up 16% over submissions for the 2011 festival, organizers said Tuesday...
Read More »Love it or hate it, Mark Pellington's tale of men doing very bad things, "I Melt With You," made an impact at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Those who hated it, really hated it (there were reportedly 46 walkouts at the film's first press screening), but the film landed the enviable feat of snaggin...
Read More »Sundance Film Festival unveiled its Premieres and Documentary Premieres lineup Monday afternoon, completing its major announcements for feature films both in and out of competition. All world debuts, films screening in Sundance's Premiere's section will showcase a cross-section of new work f...
Read More »The Rwandan genocide is more than a backdrop for the ensemble drama "Kinyarwanda." It puts a face on the victims and their oppressors with an earnest desire to work though the country's demons -- if not attempting to expel them, then at least coming to terms with the human component on...
Read More »Below are the lineups for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival's Park City at Midnight, NEXT <=> and New Frontier film selections. For the festival's Spotlight section, go here.
Read More »The Sundance Film Festival has announced its 2012 Out of Competition titles, which will screen in the event's Spotlight, Park City at Midnight, NEXT <=> (yep, that symbol is part of the name) and New Frontier sections. Today's announcement comes on the heels of yesterday's U....
Read More »Where do Sundance films come from? If you're an Indiewire reader, they've been hiding in plain sight. We took a look at this year's dramatic competition titles and realized that Indiewire and/or our blog network has written about virtually all of this year's films and/or their m...
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RT @indiewire: ICYMI, our review of Steven Soderbergh's 'Behind the Candelabra,' which premiered at Cannes today: http://t.co/6aqiqFhd5W
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