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“Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!” Encourages Us to Keep Dancing
“Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!” is a colorful, occasionally surreal story about what happens when the body remembers what joy feels like, even as it’s still processing grief.

Adriana Paz Delivers a Tour de Force in “The Huntress (La Cazadora)”
(L-R) Suzanne Andrews Correa and Adriana Paz attend the Q&A for The Huntress (La Cazadora) by Suzanne Andrews Correa, an official selection of the 2026

“THE DISCIPLE” Tells the Story of the Most Radical Wu-Tang Clan Album Ever Made
The movie unpacks how “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” materialized over five to six years, accumulating 31 tracks featuring not just Wu-Tang members but unexpected contributors like Cher.

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Gregg Araki, the Director of “I Want Your Sex”
By Bailey Pennick One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Alysa Nahmias, the Director of “Cookie Queens”
“My tween kids asked me to please make a documentary they’d actually want to watch with their friends,” Nahmias recalls about the origins of her latest project. “Mom-challenge accepted.”

“The History of Concrete” Contains More Surprises Than You Can Possibly Imagine
Even the most ardent John Wilson fan won’t be able to guess where the director’s debut feature goes

Riz Ahmed Turns Career Anxiety into Razor-Sharp Comedy With “Bait”
A fast, funny series that skewers fame, failure, and identity — and leaves a packed room roaring.

Domhnall Gleeson Meets Some Truly Strange Strangers in “The Incomer”
(L–R) Gayle Rankin and Domhnall Gleeson attend the premiere of “The Incomer” by Louis Paxton, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo

“Everybody To Kenmure Street” Shows the Resilient Power of Ordinary People
(L-R) Colin Monie, Tabassum Niamat, Felipe Bustos Sierra, and Ciara Barry attend the Everybody To Kenmure Street Premiere during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at

Short and Stunning: Sundance Film Festival Kicks Off Day One With Short Film Program 1 Premieres
Shorts programmers and filmmakers attend Shorts Program 1 during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at Library Center Theatre on January 22, 2026, in Park City,

What to Watch at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival: 14 Projects to Inspire Social Change
By Ramona Flume Paralysis can be a common response to the overwhelming modern pressures that most people face on a daily basis, from political extremism

Eight People Hold On for Their Lives in “Hanging by a Wire”
“Hanging by a Wire,” the nail-biting new documentary, chronicles a cable car disaster in Pakistan.

“Carousel” Is a Tender Reckoning With Love and the Lives We Settle Into
The quiet confidence in “Carousel” is the kind that leans on restraint and emotional precision over spectacle.

“The Lake” Chronicles the Urgent Mission to Save the Great Salt Lake from Catastrophic Decline
The new documentary premiered during the opening of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival — elevating one of the most pressing ecological crises in the United States to the world stage.

Dustin Hoffman and Leo Woodall Bring the Noise in Daniel Roher’s “Tuner”
A buzzy opening-day screening at the Eccles Theater, “Tuner” lands laughs, gasps and real momentum.