Sundance
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Sony Pictures Classics Wins Horse Racing Drama ‘Jockey’
Sundance 2021: Clifton Collins Jr. stars in the film from director Clint Bentley
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‘Wild Indian’ Star Michael Greyeyes Is ‘Still Haunted’ by His Character’s ‘Inherent Violence’ (Video)
Sundance 2021: “This character challenged me on every level,” actor tells TheWrap
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‘Street Gang’ Director Explains Why ‘Sesame Street’ Once Got Backlash From Black Parents (Video)
Sundance 2021: “I initially thought that maybe the white parents couldn’t handle Roosevelt because he was too Black,” Marilyn Agrelo says of an early Muppet of color
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‘CODA’ Sells to Apple for Record-Breaking $25 Million After Sundance Bidding War
Sundance 2021: Drama directed by Sian Heder follows the daughter of a deaf family who joins her school’s choir
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Rita Moreno Rages Against Persistent Hollywood Racism: ‘It’s Still the Same Damn Problem’ (Video)
Sundance 2021: The subject of “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It” offers candid opinions at TheWrap’s interview studio
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‘In the Earth’ Film Review: Don’t Mess With Mother Nature, Says Ben Wheatley
Sundance 2021: The British director returns to his horror roots with a messy, creepy, annoying and at times deliciously nasty concoction fueled by COVID-era currents of dread
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‘Rebel Hearts’ Film Review: Nuns Make a Ruckus in ’60s-Set Documentary
Sundance 2021: Director Pedro Kos has created an affectionate salute to women who were dubbed “The Pope’s Unruly Flock”
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Neon Acquires Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s ‘Flee’ in 7-Figure Deal
Sundance 2021: Film is executive produced by Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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For Indie Studios, Sundance Kicks Off a Year of Experimentation
Sundance 2021: “Why not try putting your film out in 10 cities instead of two on the first weekend and get more word of mouth?” one executive tells TheWrap
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Why Hulu Is Once Again Sundance’s Buyer to Watch
Sundance 2021: “Is Disney going to be aggressive now that can go international with their recently acquired Star in Asia?” one agent tells TheWrap
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14 Buzziest Sundance Movies for Sale in 2021, From Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ to Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing’ (Photos)
Other acquisition titles, such as “Wild Indian,” “Coda” and “The Sparks Brothers,” play virtual fest running Jan. 28-Feb. 3
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How Will Sundance’s Virtual Festival Affect Film Sales?
“If somebody actually likes a movie and wants to buy it and comes in aggressively, it could make (the acquisitions process) much faster,” one sales agent tells TheWrap
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Sundance Preview: Documentaries Are Festival’s Best Bets for Awards
As usual, Sundance’s nonfiction films are the ones that are likeliest to be in the awards race a year from now
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Nicolas Cage Action Film ‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’ Picked Up by RLJE Films Ahead of Sundance
Japanese auteur Sion Sono directs the film that also stars Sofia Boutella and Nick Cassavetes
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Sundance Preps for ‘Robust’ Sales Market Despite Pandemic and Theater Closures
“People still need content, production has been stop-start, so everyone is going to be looking for finished products,” one sales agent tells TheWrap
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