Sundance
-
Netflix Acquires Documentary ‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ Ahead of Sundance
Feature-length doc tells the story of legendary astrologer Walter Mercado
-
Gamechanger CEO Effie T Brown on How Financing Fund Will Develop Diverse Voices
“Our money is representative of us,” veteran producer says about her fund’s female- and minority-driven investors
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
Movies -
Sundance Adds Simulated Hallucinogenic Trip and AI Noam Chomsky to New Frontier Lineup
Frontier selection curates work across mediums like facial recognition, AI, AR, VR and big data
-
Hillary Clinton Doc, Two Lin-Manuel Miranda Films Added to Sundance 2020 Lineup
Also, a Lance Armstrong documentary is heading to Park City, Utah in January
-
Taylor Swift, Viggo Mortensen and Tessa Thompson Lead Diverse 2020 Sundance Lineup
Films starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Mila Kunis and Ben Affleck are also heading to Park City in January
-
Toronto Market Preview 2019: Will All the New Streamers Boost Sales?
The buyers market is overcrowded with the arrival of Apple and HBO Max and Disney+
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
Report From Toronto -
Hollywood’s Sundance Spending Spree This Year Faces a Box Office Reckoning
“Frankly, it’s been a bad year,” Magnolia Pictures President Eamonn Bowles says
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
Movies -
‘Blinded by the Light’ Film Review: Joyous Indie Musical Soars to Songs of Bruce Springsteen
The film that landed the Sundance Film Festival’s biggest deal is a moving tribute to the way pop songs can detonate in our lives
-
‘Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements’ Trailer: Doc Explores Both ‘Sound and Silence’ (Video)
Irene Taylor Brodsky’s personal documentary on deafness in her family will open in theaters Sept. 13 from Abramorama
-
‘After the Wedding’ Film Review: Julianne Moore Remake Swaps Genders, Finds a Reason to Exist
With the help of Moore, Michelle Williams and Billy Crudup, director Bart Freundlich offers a new take on a 2006 Susanne Bier drama
-
Amazon Studios Acquires Sundance Film ‘Selah and The Spades,’ Plans to Develop Into Original Series
The film will head directly to Amazon Prime Video
-
‘David Crosby: Remember My Name’ Film Review: An Affectionate, Moving Look at the Rocker
Director A.J. Eaton and producer Cameron Crowe’s documentary celebrates the iconic musician’s creativity and gazes unflinchingly at his failings
-
Sundance Weighs in on Robert Redford’s Lack of Meme Recognition
The nodding mountain man has been confused for comedian Zach Galifianakis
-
Awkwafina Had Doubts About Her Dramatic Turn in ‘The Farewell’: ‘I Never Thought I’d See a Script Like This’ (Video)
“I did become emotionally invested in the character and in the story. It’s so beautiful and moving,” the actress says
-
‘The Farewell’ Film Review: Awkwafina Shows Range in Rich Intergenerational Drama
The rapper turned actress has a career defining role in Lulu Wang’s film about a fake wedding staged to mislead a terminally ill elder
By
Carlos Aguilar