By Jessica Herndon There’s something undeniably fierce about women — whether we’re breaking glass ceilings, asserting our power, regaining control, or fighting for change, we
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Ayo Edebiri appears in “Opus” by Mark Anthony Green, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by
By Stephanie Ornelas (L–R) Kenner Bolt, Brendon Boyea, Hiep Tran Nghia, Sing J. Lee, Andy Sorgie and Dustin Nguyen attend the 2023 Sundance Film Festival
The 2025 Academy Awards were a shining moment for Sundance-supported films, underscoring the Festival’s role as a launchpad for powerful storytelling and groundbreaking talent. With
by Vanessa Zimmer, updated by Sundance Editorial Staff This Sunday marked the 97th Academy Awards and we’re beyond honored to have several nominations, including all
Director Rashad Frett and actor Stephan James share a hug on stage following the premiere of “Ricky.” Photo by Jason Peters By the Archives
Today, the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards filmmakers took over Santa Monica State Beach to showcase the indie film world’s boldest voices. This isn’t your
By Jessica Herndon While we’re still riding high over our incredible 2025 Sundance Film Festival (we can’t believe it’s over!), our excitement continues for the
By Jessica Herndon As awards season heats up, a handful of celebrated filmmakers and artists are grabbing our attention, and many of them have shared
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
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