As the 2023 Sundance Film Festival winds down, it’s natural to reflect on the impactful, emotional, and inspiring times that we’ve all shared. We’re swapping must-see watchlists and unforgettable stories of early mornings, late nights, and buzzing theaters. One of our favorite ways of marking the incredible w...
With just three days left of the Festival, we’re rounding out a stellar lineup of over 200 films that have captivated audiences in Utah and online across the country. Now, the juries have deliberated and you all have voted, and today the 2023 Sundance Film Festival’s Awards will be announced. We’re excited to honor the artists whose projects have stood out as bold, intimate, and culture-shifting works of art. Follow us on Twitter for all award updates! Find out what fil...
It’s day eight of the Festival and online screenings are in full swing, including Bravo, Burkina!, Fantastic Machine, The Disappearance of Shere Hite, and more. If you’re on the mountain, grab tickets for well-received films The Stroll, Twice Colonized, and A Still Small Voice. Don’t miss your chance to see these movies before the rest of the world.
And if you’re in Salt Lake City, make sure to snag some tickets for Is Anybody Out There?, It's Only Life A...
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As the snow continues to fall here in Park City, we’ve officially rounded out a week of Sundance. And we’re just getting started as we welcome our online audiences to join the fun from all around the world. Yesterday Festgoers made their way to Park City for second screenings including A Little Prayer and La Pecera (The Fishbowl), and another chance to hear from some of their favorite creators.
Need some ideas on what to watch next? Visit our Highlights page and explore watchl...
We’re honored to welcome the casts of Oscar-winning CODA and recently Oscar-nominated Navalny for their encore screenings happening today. After two years of online Festivals, audiences will now be able to see these remarkable films in Park City. Hear from Marlee Matlin and Sian Heder (CODA), and meet Daniel Roher and Yulia Navalnaya (Navalny) during their in-person Q&As following the screenings.
Filmmaker Daniel Roher showing the sketch he made DURING his interview with fil...
Near, Far, Wherever You Are: Day 7 Is Full of On-Mountain and Online Fun
We’re already a week into the Fest (can you believe it?!). Festgoers across the country are now joining in on the magic and watching the highly-anticipated films that just premiered in Utah. While films like Going Varsity in Mariachi, Run Rabbit Run, and Fancy Dance were sold out in person, you can now watch them online! Throw a watch party with friends and family, or cozy up in your Sundan...
On the Mountain or On the Couch, We’ve Got Your Film Queue
Welcome Online Festgoers! We’re so excited to have you join us from wherever you’re Festing. Starting today you’ll be able to watch an impressive, curated slate of 2023 Sundance Film Festival projects on VOD including Magazine Dreams, Bad Press, Scrapper, and Sometimes I Think About Dying. Don’t forget our stacked Short Film lineups and Indie Episodic program, including Chanshi&nb...
Short film directed by Directed by Anggun Priambodo produced by Reno F Junirman. Indonesia, 2022
A prisoner is granted a temporary release to help evacuate his mother from the danger of tsunami, and is escorted by a Javanese female prison warden. Their journey opens their eyes to many things, especially about people who take advantage of tragedy for personal gain. Video by James Nelson, filmfestivals.com Sundance correspondent.
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White Ant which is playing in the Shorts Program section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival : Directed by Shalini Adnani. With Denzil Smith, Harish Kesariya, Sushannt Sapare, Pushpa Madam Singh Chauhan. Video by James Nelson, filmfestivals.com Sundance correspondent.
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CHASING LINEN gives festival goers a souvenir from the film festival in Park City, Utah January 21
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Passages is a 2023 French romance drama film directed by Ira Sachs starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos. It depicts a long-time male couple one of whom has an affair with a woman. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2023. Shortly after, Mubi acquired distribution rights to the film in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Latin America. It is set to screen in the Panorama section at the Berlin International Film Festival in F...
Passages is a 2023 French romance drama film directed by Ira Sachs starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos. It depicts a long-time male couple one of whom has an affair with a woman. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 23 January 2023. Shortly after, Mubi acquired distribution rights to the film in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Latin America. It is set to screen in the Panorama section at the Berlin International Film Festival in F...
Ladies enjoying the crisp winter day at SFF 2023.
Snowboarders pose for a photo while waiting for the bus during SFF week 2023.
Walking to the movies, and Finding out where the movies are vital to the Sundance experience!
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Selma Cervantes is an up-and-coming director whose films advocate human and social perspectives and female narratives. She’s based in Mexico City, where her biggest influences come from everyday life and stories that her parents share with her.
Video by James Nelson
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Filmmaker Daniel Roher showing the sketch he made DURING his interview with filmfestivals.com correspondent James Nelson. It's an image of Nelson hiding behind a gopro video camera. LOL. Roher apparently does the quick sketches while being interviewed. It will make a fun book someday!
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By James Nelson
Inés works as a seamstress in a sweatshop where pregnancy tests are periodically administered. When she becomes pregnant, she is sure that her condition will get her fired. She does everything she can to keep it a secret.
Sweatshop Girl Sundance 2023 short film was wiritte, directed and produced by SELMA CERVANTES interview with: SOUND DESIGNERS: IVÁN LOPTO AND DANIEL LOPTO, CINEMATOGRAPHER: BRUNO GAETA
Selma Cervantes is an up-and-coming director wh...
Video by James Nelson
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Clear Skies, Full Film Slate, Can’t Lose!
Manic Monday, who? We’re in full swing up at Park City and down in Salt Lake City with another stacked day of world premieres, second screenings, thought-provoking conversations, and community meet-ups.
Be part of the first-ever showings of Rye Lane, Stephen Curry: Underrated, Passages, Mami Wata, and more, or dive into our own film history with a very special From the Collection screening of 1995’s The Doom Generati...
It’s going to be an exciting day in Park City with over twenty feature film premieres including A Thousand and One, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, Bad Press, Drift, Going Varsity in Mariachi, and many more. Also premiering today is the Animation Short Film Program and the Documentary Short Film Program.
You don’t want to miss Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, W. Kamau Bell, Jason Stanley, and Roger Ross Williams at the Filmmaker Lodge for ...
Film still of ‘Judy Blume Forever’
We’re well into the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and are gearing up for another day of long-awaited premieres in Park City, including Beyond Utopia, Talk To Me, The Deepest Breath, and Judy Blume Forever. Also happening today at the Filmmaker Lodge is The Big Conversation: Going Nowhere? On Burnout and Attention Crisis. Artists Jonathan Majors (Magazine Dreams), Adrian Tomine (Shortcomings), and Ruth Reichl (Food and Country) will di...
RAUL GASTEAZORO and ARYEH-OR at the 2023 SFF
Interview by James Nelson
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