The Sundance Film Festival welcomed back three Oscar-winning documentary filmmakers to help kick off the annual independent film showcase in Park City, Utah.
2 of Texas’ Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants arrested in Houston, MesquiteDozens reportedly laid off at Galveston County Health DistrictMstyslav Chernov speaks at the premiere of"2000 Meters to Andriivka" during the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at The Ray Theatre in Park City, Utah.
Ahmir"Questlove" Thompson attends the premiere of"Sly Lives!" during the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the Library Center Theatre in Park City, Utah. “I’ve been coming here since 2000 and I thought the coolest thing you could do would be to DJ an after party,” Thompson said before the screening. “I never dreamt this for my future, so this is really humbling.”all connected to the Sundance Institute in some way. Some were supported by the Institute, some debuted at the festival as recently as last year.
On Friday night, “Sugarcane” filmmakers Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie are also being given an award at the Institute’s fundraising gala.
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