‘A Thousand and One’ and Nikki Giovanni Documentary Win at Sundance Film Festival
Other prizes go to “Scrapper,” about a British girl and her estranged father, and “The Eternal Memory,” about a Chilean couple coping with Alzheimer’s.
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Sundance, Once a Hotbed for Film Deals, Tries to Find Its Footing
The kind of independent movies that the festival showcases have struggled at the box office, spurring worries about what the market would be like this year.
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‘The Ability to Say Yes’ to Stories Long Neglected on the Screen
People of color are financing a number of movies at the Sundance Film Festival focused on elevating underrepresented voices.
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Sundance Unveils an In-Person Lineup Filled With Stories of Anxiety and Urgency
Veterans like Nicole Holofcener and Ira Sachs and first-timer filmmakers like Randall Park made the cut, as did films about Ukraine.