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Sundance

Sundance Interview: Terence Nance

By Nick Pinkerton
March 3, 2017
I'm feeling lucky: the director of An Oversimplification of Her Beauty examines black identity through a live performance staged through Google

Festivals: Sundance 2017

By Nick Pinkerton
March 3, 2017
Brownstones over Park City: although Brooklyn was over-represented at this year's festival, the borough offered plenty of standouts from up-and-coming independent filmmakers

Sundance Dispatch

By Laura Kern
January 26, 2017
Up to the task: Amanda Kernell’s Sami Blood and Cate Shortland’s Berlin Syndrome put iron-willed struggles front and center

The Film Comment Podcast: Sundance Critics’ Panel

By Film Comment
January 23, 2017
Live from Park City: Nick Pinkerton, Paula Mejia, Ashley Clark, and Nicolas Rapold weigh in on the films they've seen so far

Fire and Ice

By Amy Taubin
March 9, 2013
Sundance gets back on track and in touch with its feminine side

In Search of Wild Things

By Amy Taubin
February 23, 2012
A single film can still redeem a festival dominated by underachievers

Shock Value

By Laura Kern
February 23, 2012
The provocations piled up in Park City but few packed a punch

On Solid Ground

By Rachel Rosen
June 21, 2011
Sundance documentaries

Going Pro

By Gavin Smith
June 21, 2011
Gavin Smith reports back on Sundance 2000

Festivals: Sundance 2003

By Amy Taubin
June 3, 2011
Splendor in the margins