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Oct 18, 2024 | 
sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Jordan Flowers, Derrick Palmer, Chris Smalls, and Gerald Bryson — all present or former employees of Amazon — express their solidarity at the premiere of “Union” on January 21 at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
sundance.org | Ben Ward |Vanessa Zimmer
Georgia farmers Will Harris and daughters Jenni Harris (right) and Jodi Harris (left) are featured in “Food and Country,” which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
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Aug 23, 2024 | 
4rfv.com | Vanessa Zimmer
[Editor's note: This film has changed its title since this feature originally was published during the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Due to the nature of the piece, we will refer to its original name below.]By Vanessa ZimmerWriter-director-producer Bradley Rust Gray's blood examines the tenacity of grief and its dreamlike hold on a young widow who trudges through life with a sweet smile hiding her pain.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Julian Brave NoiseCat hugs Chief Willie Sellars as the “Sugarcane” film team takes the stage following the premiere of the documentary January 20 at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
(L–R) Josh Margolin, Fred Hechinger, June Squibb, and Clark Gregg pose for a photo celebrating the premiere of “Thelma” on January 18, 2024, at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
festival.sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Writer-director Johan Grimonprez talks about his film “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” following its premiere January 22 at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
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Jan 19, 2024 | 
festival.sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Daniel Hoesl, co-director of “Veni Vidi Vici,” speaks into the microphone at a Q&A session following the premiere of the film on January 18, 2024, at the Sundance Film Festival.
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Jan 19, 2024 | 
festival.sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
(L-R) Josh Margolin, Fred Hechinger, June Squibb, and Clark Gregg pose for a photo celebrating the premiere of “Thelma” on January 18, 2024, at the Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Shutterstock)By Vanessa ZimmerAs time barges thoughtlessly on, carving new wrinkles and dreaded senior moments along the way, it wouldn’t be a bad thing to wish to be more like Thelma.
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Jun 26, 2023 | 
sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Three months later, in April, Koko was shot dead on a street in Atlanta. The news devastated Smith, Mitchell, Silver, and Carter, who were so taken by this bold, humble, and genuine woman. Smith had still been presenting the film on the festival circuit. “I have to move forward,” Smith confides. “And I think that, for the most part, people are moved. They’re still inspired. They still laugh. They’re still touched. They’re still curious.
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Jun 12, 2023 | 
sundance.org | Vanessa Zimmer
Arteta first connected with Sundance back in 1995, as a fellow in the Screenwriting Lab. He took his first three feature films to the Sundance Film Festival — Star Maps (1997), Chuck & Buck (2000), and The Good Girl (2002) — where all three found distribution. When Michelle Satter, founding senior director of artist programs at Sundance, called, he immediately exalted: I’m finally going to a Directors Lab! Come to find out, she wanted him as an advisor, not a fellow. Of course, he humbly accepted.
