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Topic: Sundance Film Festival

Eva Victor in "Sorry, Baby" (Courtesy of Sundance Institute/Mia Cioffi Henry)

9 can't-miss films from Sundance 2025

Coleman Spilde
Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley appear in "Come See Me in the Good Light" (Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Brandon Somerhalder)

Andrea Gibson’s poetic fight for life

Gary M. Kramer
Pee-wee as Himself (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

"Pee-wee" hides as much as it reveals

Gary M. Kramer
Marlee Matlin in "Not Alone Anymore" (Courtesy of Actual Films)

Marlee Matlin’s life in her own words

Gary M. Kramer
Jonathan Majors in "Magazine Dreams." (Sundance Institute / Glen Wilson)

"A religious devotion" to bodybuilding

Gary M. Kramer
A closed-captioning device used in a movie theater at North Shore Towers Cinema in Floral Park, New York on January 4, 2023. (J. Conrad Williams, Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images)

Why is it hard to make films accessible?

Alison Stine
Slow (M-FILMS)

The intimate asexual romance in "Slow"

Gary M. Kramer
Heroic (Sundance Film Festival)

A civil war of "Heroic" Mexican military

Gary M. Kramer
Little Richard appears in "Little Richard: I Am Everything" by Lisa Cortes. (Sundance Film Festival)

Which Sundance films to watch online

Gary M. Kramer
Bad Press (Sundance Film Festival)

Muscogee tribal free press vs tyranny

Gary M. Kramer
"Dos Estaciones" (Gerardo Guerra)

What's left behind post-tequila boom

Gary M. Kramer
Alan Cumming in "My Old School" (Tommy Ga-Ken Wan)

An imposter who fooled a Scottish school

Gary M. Kramer
Lily McInerny in "Palm Trees and Power Lines" ( (Photo courtesy of Palm Trees and Power Lines)

New film examines "what consent means"

Gary M. Kramer
Evan Rachel Wood at the "Westworld" Press Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel on March 06, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Vera Anderson/WireImage/Getty Images)

Wood alleges Manson raped her on camera

Joy Saha
Naz Kawakami skateboarding down the street in a scene from "Every Day in Kaimuki" (Photos courtesy Every Day in Kaimuki)

"Are you happy or is this just easy?"

Gary M. Kramer
Varshini Prakash in "To the End" (Amber Fares)

Varshini Prakash is "still fighting"

Gary M. Kramer
Demián Bichir and Robin Wright in "Land" (Focus Features)

Robin Wright on her healing film "Land"

Gary M. Kramer
At the Ready (Forward Facing Films)

El Paso teens' Border Patrol career path

Gary M. Kramer
Meera, Chief Reporter for news outlet Khabar Lahariya filming an interview in India’s Uttar Pradesh region in "Writing With Fire" (Black Ticket Films)

Defying Indian patriarchy via journalism

Gary M. Kramer
Ann Dowd in "Mass" (7 Eccles Street/ Sundance Film Festival)

Grief reexamined in "Mass" shooting film

Gary M. Kramer
Mohammed Arif and Ibrahim Mohammed, two boys from Harar, Ethiopia in "Faya Deyi" (Merkhana Films)

A luminous look at Ethiopia through khat

Gary M. Kramer
Alvan from "Try Harder!" (Sundance Film Festival)

The unreasonable stress of "Try Harder!"

Gary M. Kramer
Michael Greyeyes, star of "Wild Indian" (Logical Pictures/Sundance Film Festival)

Repression as "Wild Indian" storytelling

Gary M. Kramer
Rita Moreno in "Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It" (Maramara Films)

Rita Moreno wants a Latinx "Moonlight"

Gary M. Kramer
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