‘To the Stars’: Making a Period Piece That’s Honest About the Past
Martha Stephens’ Sundance film tells the story of a 1960s Oklahoma community, before and after the arrival of a spirited newcomer.
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Jordan Peele and ‘Get Out’ Made It Possible for Lorena Bobbitt to Tell Her Side of the Story
Lorena Gallo and director Joshua Rofe spoke to IndieWire at Sundance about their new Amazon documentary series.
Naomi Watts’ Thriller ‘The Wolf Hour’ Borrows From Chantal Akerman For ’70s Vibe
Sundance: Watts sat down with co-star Jennifer Ehle and director Alistair Banks Griffin to discuss the period drama.
‘Adam’: Rhys Ernst Wanted His Film to Flip the ‘Trans Deception Trope’ and Tell a Timely Story of Understanding
Sundance: For his feature directorial debut, Ernst took on Ariel Schrag’s novel about a cis teen boy who “passes” as trans, a twist on an old trope that couldn’t be more necessary today.
‘The Elephant Queen’ Directors Were Horrified by Donald Trump Jr. Holding Severed Tail
Directors Victoria Stone and Mark Deeble told IndieWire at Sundance they hope the documentary inspires people to take action and save wild elephants.
Critics Survey: Sundance 2019’s Best Movies According to 102 Film Journalists
102 accredited Sundance critics and journalists participated in the survey, which had very different results from this year’s grand jury prizes.
Lupita Nyong’o Explains What the Zombies in ‘Little Monsters’ Mean to Her — Sundance
The actress visited the IndieWire Studio presented by Dropbox while unveiling the film at Sundance.
Memo to Distributors: Buy These 2019 Sundance Movies
The festival has ended, but these cinematic highlights still need homes.
‘The Sound of Silence’ Review: Peter Sarsgaard Excels in a Sonic Drama That’s All Signal, No Noise — Sundance
Michael Tyburski’s debut feature deserves to be listened to at full volume.
Sundance 2019: The 13 Best Movies of This Year’s Festival
It was another strong year in Park City for veterans and breakouts alike. Here are the highlights from the lineup.
Sundance: ‘Clemency’ Filmmaker Chinonye Chukwu Is First Black Woman to Win Biggest Prize
She joins Desiree Akhavan, Ryan Coogler, Damien Chazelle, Rebecca Miller, and many more as winning the Grand Jury Prize for their U.S. Dramatic entries.
2019 Sundance Film Festival Awards: ‘Clemency’ and ‘One Child Nation’ Lead Grand Jury Winners
At this year’s awards ceremony, each of four Grand Jury Prizes for competition titles was directed or co-directed by a female filmmaker.
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