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“Middletown” Shows You’re Never Too Young (or Old) to Effect Change
(L–R) Jeff Dutemple, Rachel Raimist, Fred Isseks, Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss, David Birmingham, and Mike Regan attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Middletown”

“Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)” Brings Bronx Hustle and Heart
Joel Alfonso Vargas and the cast and crew of “Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)” attend the 2025 Sundance Film

“Maybe Those Rules Don’t Feel True for Me Anymore”: Quotes From a Conversation with Rashad Frett, Eva Victor, Katarina Zhu, and Théodore Pellerin
(L–R) Théodore Pellerin, Eva Victor, Katarina Zhu, and Rashad Frett attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival at Filmmaker Lodge on January 28, 2025, in Park

Joel Edgerton Is Transfixing in “Train Dreams”
Joel Edgerton at “Train Dreams” Park City premiere (photo by Soul Brother / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick What makes a life

Identity, Influencer Culture, and Self Worth Intersect at the End of the Earth in “Love Me”
Steven Yeun and Kristen Stewart at the Love Me premiere (photo by George Pimentle/Shutterstock for Sundance) by Bailey Pennick It might be strange to call

“SALLY” Expands the Portrait of an American Icon
(L–R) Cristina Costantini, Tam O’Shaughnessy, Bear Ride, and Lauren Cioffi attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “SALLY” at The Ray Theatre on January

“Lurker” Simmers With Tension As Idol Worship Turned Sour
(L–R) Writer-director Alex Russell, Théodore Pellerin, Archie Madekwe, and Havana Rose Liu on stage for the premiere of “Lurker” at Eccles Theater in Park City. (Photo

Power of Story: “On Success” Offers Sage Advice
(L–R) Stacey Wilson Hunt, Daniel Kaluuya, Mstyslav Chernov, Chloë Sevigny, and Celine Song at the Egyptian Theatre on January 28, 2025, in Park City, UT.

The Fight for Trans Rights Is Highlighted in “Heightened Scrutiny”
Sam Feder at “Heightened Scrutiny” premiere (photo by Robin Marshall / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick Chase Strangio is taking photos on

“Zodiac Killer Project” Refuses to Kill Its Darlings With an Avant-Garde Essay Film
Charlie Shackleton attends the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Zodiac Killer Project” at the Egyptian Theatre on January 27, 2025, in Park City, UT.

“Didn’t Die” Brings Improv to the Zombie Apocalypse
Samrat Chakrabarti, George Basil, Kiran Deol, Katie McCuen and Vishal Vijayakumar attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Didn’t Die” at the Library Center

The Big Conversation’s “Breaking Barriers” Rouses A Call-to-Action To Be Involved in All Things Science
(L–R) Dr. Chao-ting Wu, Wendy Calhoun, Nicole Perlman, Cady Coleman, and Cristina Costantini at Filmmaker Lodge on January 27, 2025, in Park City, UT. (Photo

“The Thing With Feathers” Brings the Horror of Grief to the Screen
Dylan Southern and Benedict Cumberbatch at the premiere of “The Thing With Feathers” (photo by George Pimentel / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey

Meet Josh Campbell: The 2025 Gayle Stevens Volunteer Award Recipient
The Gayle Stevens Volunteer Award is given annually to a volunteer who has demonstrated a long-standing passion for and commitment to the work of the

“El Norte,” Gregory Nava’s Immigrant Epic, Returns to Sundance Film Festival
(L-R) Gregory Nava, Dolores Huerta, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, and David Villalpando attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival “El Norte” screening at the Egyptian Theatre. (Photo