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Sundance 2023

31 January 2023

  • A still from Fair Play.

    Hits, misses and deals: what can we learn from this year’s Sundance?

  • Thoroughly likable and very funny … Michael J Fox in Still.

    Still: A Michael J Fox Movie review – affecting portrait of film star’s courage

27 January 2023

  • A still from All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt by Raven Jackson.

    First look review
    All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt review – experimental film pulls on the senses

    Raven Jackson’s gorgeous, sparsely worded debut film evokes the non-linear memories of one Black woman in Mississippi.

25 January 2023

  • A still from Infinity Pool by Brandon Cronenberg, an official selection of the Midnight section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    First look review
    Infinity Pool review – a holiday turns hellish in full-on thriller

    Brandon Cronenberg continues following in his father David’s footsteps with a violent eye-opener about extreme hedonism
  • A still from Drift by Anthony Chen, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    First look review
    Drift review – beautiful yet undercooked character study

    Cynthia Erivo stars as a west African migrant who befriends Alia Shawkat’s American émigré in this quiet character drama
  • A still from Landscape With invisible Hand by Cory Finley, an official selection of the Premiers program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute

    First look review
    Landscape with Invisible Hand review – baffling sci-fi satire misses its mark

    Thoroughbreds and Bad Education director Cory Finley makes an ambitious misstep with a jumbled comedy about controlling aliens

24 January 2023

  • Teyana Taylor and Aaron Kingsley appear in a still from A Thousand and One by A.V. Rockwell, an official selection of the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Focus Features

    A Thousand and One review – Teyana Taylor shines in motherhood drama

    The singer impresses as an experience-hardened mother in rapidly gentrifying New York in a beautiful, intriguing film
  • Franz Rogowski and Adèle Exarchopoulos appear in Passages by Ira Sachs, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Guy Ferrandis / SBS PRODUCTIONS

    First look review
    Passages review – Ira Sachs excels with thorny love triangle drama

    The writer-director makes a return to form with an explicit, emotionally bruising film about a bisexual narcissist
  • Likable leads … David Jonsson and Vivian Oparah in Rye Lane

    Rye Lane review – engagingly cartoony romcom on the streets of south London

    A chance meeting between two jilted strangers leads to chaotic imposture and a vinyl rescue mission in this freewheeling feature debut from director Raine Allen Miller

23 January 2023

  • A still from You Hurt My Feelings by Nicole Holofcener, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. All photos are copyrighted and may be used by the press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or 'Courtesy of Sundance Institute.' Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited.

    First look review
    You Hurt My Feelings review – Nicole Holofcener delivers another winner

    The smart, observant writer-director reunites with a never-better Julia Louis-Dreyfus for a funny and piercing film about honesty in relationships
  • A still from The Disappearance of Shere Hite by Nicole Newnham, an official selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    First look review
    The Disappearance of Shere Hite review – persuasive portrait of a feminist trailblazer

    A new documentary makes the case for renewed recognition for the author of the groundbreaking 1976 report on female sexuality.

    • Flora and Son review – musical crowd-pleaser plays a simple but sweet tune

    • First look review
      Magazine Dreams review – Jonathan Majors is a marvel in bruising bodybuilder drama

    • First look review
      Theater Camp review – lackluster musical theater comedy falls flat

22 January 2023

  • This image released by the Sundance Institute shows Anne Hathaway, left, and Thomasin McKenzie in a scene from "Eileen," which will be featured at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of Sundance Institute via AP)

    First look review
    Eileen review – Anne Hathaway transfixes in off-kilter thriller

  • Priya Kansara appears in Polite Society by Nida Manzoor, an official selection of the Midnight section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Parisa Taghizadeh. All photos are copyrighted and may be used by the press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or 'Courtesy of Sundance Institute.' Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited.

    First look review
    Polite Society review – inventive action comedy soars, then falters

  • Geraldine Viswanathan and Emilia Jones appear in Cat Person by Susanna Fogel, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    First look review
    Cat Person review – viral short story becomes violent big screen thriller

  • A still from Past Lives by Celine Song, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival

    First look review
    Past Lives review – delicately sad romantic drama is a real achievement

21 January 2023

  • A still from The Starling Girl by Laurel Parmet, an official selection of the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    First look review
    The Starling Girl review – Eliza Scanlen shines in transgressive coming of age drama

  • FILES-US-JUSTICE-COURT-ABORTION<br>(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 08, 2018 Brett Kavanaugh waits before being sworn-in as Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court in the East room of the White House in Washington, DC. - The US Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 struck down the right to abortion in a seismic ruling that shredded five decades of constitutional protections and prompted several right-leaning states to impose immediate bans on the procedure. "God made the decision," said former Republican president Donald Trump in praising the court's ruling. The ruling was made possible by Trump's nomination of three conservative justices -- Neil Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

    ‘I hope this triggers outrage’: surprise Brett Kavanaugh documentary premieres at Sundance

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