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Sundance

Back on the Mountain and in Your Living Room

We’re back in the Sundance Fest groove! After two years of groundbreaking digital Festivals, it felt great (and quite cold!) to be back in Utah to kickoff our first hybrid Sundance Film Festival.

The Closing Ceremony of 76th Festival De Cannes

What does belonging mean? How can one experience it when home, that primary site of belonging, evokes a disjointed, ruptured emotion, not quite lending ease or…

The Closing Ceremony of 76th Festival De Cannes

What does belonging mean? How can one experience it when home, that primary site of belonging, evokes a disjointed, ruptured emotion, not quite lending ease or…

Twinless
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Twinless (2025) Movie Review: Dylan O’Brien Is Excellent in a Darkly Comical Look At Co-dependency

Shikhar Verma February 9, 2025March 5, 2025
Bubble & Squeak (2025)
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Bubble & Squeak (2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: An Oddly Endearing Marriage Counseling Session about a Couple on their Honeymoon 

Akash Deshpande February 6, 2025March 2, 2025
Omaha (2025)
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Omaha (2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: John Magaro is Quietly Devastating in This Somber Drama about a Father in an Existential Crisis

Akash Deshpande February 6, 2025March 2, 2025
Hal & Harper
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Hal & Harper (2025) ‘Sundance’ Review: Cooper Raiff’s Charming Family Drama Sneaks Up on You When You Least Expect It

Akash Deshpande February 6, 2025March 2, 2025
Didn’t Die (2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: Millennial Update on George Romero’s Classic Is Tonally Inconsistent Despite the Surprisingly Foresighted Look At the Act of Living
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Didn’t Die (2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: Millennial Update on George Romero’s Classic Is Tonally Inconsistent Despite the Surprisingly Foresighted Look At the Act of Living

Shikhar Verma January 29, 2025March 2, 2025
The Virgin of the Quarry Lake (La virgen de la tosquera, 2025)
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

The Virgin of the Quarry Lake (La virgen de la tosquera, 2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: Potent and Disquieting Unravelling of Sexual Envy

Debanjan Dhar January 28, 2025March 2, 2025

Sundance – Jury

Shozo Ichiyama

Ramona Diaz

Kamau Bell

Carla Gutierrez

Annemarie Jacir

Features and Winners

Peak Everything (2025)
Cannes · Featured · Film Festivals · Review

Peak Everything (2025) ‘Cannes’ Movie Review: A sensitive tale of romance about a 21st-century man living with the pre-apocalyptic blues

May 23, 2025
Akash Deshpande
Caravan (Karavan, 2025)
Cannes · Film Festivals · Review

Caravan (Karavan, 2025) ‘Cannes’ Movie Review: Poignant, prickly mother-son drama told with integrity

May 22, 2025
Debanjan Dhar
Militantropos (2025)
Cannes · Featured · Film Festivals · Review

Militantropos (2025) ‘Cannes Directors Fortnight’ Movie Review: Ukrainian doc a  psychologically penetrating ramble through wartime consciousness

May 22, 2025
Debanjan Dhar
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Omaha (2025) ‘Sundance’ Movie Review: John Magaro is Quietly Devastating in This Somber Drama about a Father in an Existential Crisis
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Sundance 2022: “When You Finish Saving the World,” “Emergency,” & “Fresh”
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Sundance 2022: “When You Finish Saving the World,” “Emergency,” & “Fresh”

highonfilms January 21, 2022

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El Planeta [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Spanish hangout comedy is a stoic look at the perils of a gig economy
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

El Planeta [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Spanish hangout comedy is a stoic look at the perils of a gig economy

Shikhar Verma February 19, 2021

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Judas and the Black Messiah [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Daniel Kaluuya is electrifying in this powerful and relevant tale about the BPP
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Judas and the Black Messiah [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Daniel Kaluuya is electrifying in this powerful and relevant tale about the BPP

Shikhar Verma February 9, 2021

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The World to Come [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A poetic telling of forbidden love marred by a lack of focus
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

The World to Come [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A poetic telling of forbidden love marred by a lack of focus

Shikhar Verma February 8, 2021

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Land [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Robin Wright helms a moving tale about resilience
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Land [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Robin Wright helms a moving tale about resilience

Shikhar Verma February 6, 2021

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On the Count of Three [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Constantly funny bromance takes a sharp look at men’s mental health
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

On the Count of Three [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Constantly funny bromance takes a sharp look at men’s mental health

Shikhar Verma February 4, 2021

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CODA [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A heartfelt, overly familiar crowd-pleaser
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

CODA [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A heartfelt, overly familiar crowd-pleaser

Shikhar Verma February 3, 2021

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Ailey [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A surface-level representation of salvation through movement
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

Ailey [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – A surface-level representation of salvation through movement

Shikhar Verma January 30, 2021

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The Most Beautiful Boy in the World [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – The fading fallacy and ignorance of stardom
Film Festivals · Review · Sundance

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – The fading fallacy and ignorance of stardom

Shikhar Verma February 3, 2021

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