
Report From Sundance
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‘Call Jane,’ Abortion Rights Drama Starring Elizabeth Banks, Acquired by Roadside Attractions
By Brian Welk | February 4, 2022 @ 3:27 PMPhyllis Nagy directed the film that made its premiere at Sundance
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‘A Love Song’ With Dale Dickey and Wes Studi Acquired by Bleecker Street and Sony’s Stage 6 Films
By Brian Welk | February 2, 2022 @ 2:26 PMDebut film of director Max Walker-Silverman debuted at Sundance
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Warner Bros, HBO Max Acquire Dakota Johnson Rom-Com ‘Am I OK?’
By Rosemary Rossi | January 29, 2022 @ 2:20 PMFilm about a woman questioning her sexuality premiered this week at Sundance
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MUBI Acquires Sundance Doc ‘Free Chol Soo Lee’ About a Social Justice Movement
By Antoinette Siu | January 29, 2022 @ 2:00 PMSet in the ’70s, the film centers on a Korean immigrant who is racial profiled
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‘Nanny’ Wins Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2022
By Brian Welk | January 28, 2022 @ 2:11 PMSundance 2022: Cooper Raiff’s “Cha Cha Real Smooth” picks up Audience Award in the U.S. Dramatic category
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Sundance 2022 Portraits, From Amy Poehler to Thandiwe Newton (Exclusive Photo Gallery)
By Photographed by Jeff Vespa for TheWrap | January 28, 2022 @ 11:14 AMAaron Paul, Lena Dunhamm and Keke Palmer are among the many stars to sit down at TheWrap’s remote studio
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‘Resurrection’ With Rebecca Hall Acquired by IFC Films and Shudder
By Brian Welk | January 28, 2022 @ 11:00 AMSundance 2022: Andrew Semans wrote and directed psychological thriller that also stars Tim Roth
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Did a Virtual Sundance Slow Down Sales After Last Year’s Record-Breaking Buying Spree?
By Brian Welk and Umberto Gonzalez | January 28, 2022 @ 6:00 AMSundance 2022: Films like ”Cha Cha Real Smooth,“ ”Dual“ and ”Fire of Love“ have sold for healthy amounts but fell short of record-breaking deals
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Why ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’ Filmmakers Used Satire to Send Up a Scandalous Megachurch (Video)
By Jacquelinne Mejia | January 27, 2022 @ 4:37 PMSundance 2022: The faux documentary stars Sterling K. Brown and Regina Hall
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Sundance Charmer ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ Picked Up by Apple in $15 Million Deal
By Ross A. Lincoln | January 26, 2022 @ 10:41 PM”Cha Cha Real Smooth“ is the second feature by director-star Cooper Raiff
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How a Hip-Hop Dance Scene in ‘Dual’ Lightened the Bleak Mood on Set for Aaron Paul and Karen Gillan (Video)
By Dessi Gomez | January 26, 2022 @ 3:05 PMSundance 2022: Paul recalled learning the dance moves and their instructor saying, ”It’s so bad and that’s why it’s funny“
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Why ‘Alice’ Star Keke Palmer Found Playing the Film’s Enslaved Lead Character ‘Empowering’ (Video)
By Diane Haithman | January 26, 2022 @ 12:28 PMSundance 2022: ”It was done from a place of yes, this happened, but I’m strong, I will survive and you won’t take my spirit,“ Palmer says about the film
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‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ With Emma Thompson Nabbed by Searchlight Pictures
By Brian Welk | January 26, 2022 @ 8:44 AMSundance 2022: Sophie Hyde directs the comedy and drama that also stars Daryl McCormack and will stream on Hulu
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How Lena Dunham and Her ‘Sharp Stick’ Cast Embraced the ‘Toxic’ and ‘Messy’ Aspects of Women’s Lives (Video)
By Missy Schwartz | January 26, 2022 @ 8:26 AMSundance 2022: Dunham’s first feature in 12 years tells the story of a ”woman on a judgement-free sexual journey“
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How Rory Kennedy Hopes to Prevent Another Fatal Plane Crash With ‘Downfall: The Case Against Boeing’ (Video)
By Jacquelinne Mejia | January 26, 2022 @ 6:48 AMSundance 2022: Kennedy’s documentary explores the fatal missteps that cost more than 300 lives