Top Sundance 2025 Awards
“Storytelling is important, part of human continuity,” Sundance interim CEO Amanda Kelso said at the top of the ceremony, quoting its founder Robert Redford.
‘Prime Minister’ Review: New Zealand Leader Jacinda Ardern Works Through Crisis in an Intimate but Simplistic Documentary
Few films offer as much access as Michelle Walshe and Lindsay Utz’s political doc, which follows Ardern fielding an unprecedented mass shooting and the COVID pandemic.
15 Buzzy Sundance Titles for Sale: J.Lo’s ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman,’ Dave Franco and Alison Brie’s ‘Together’ and More
A compelling look at the life of former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who reluctantly took on what she’s called “the worst job in politics” as the leader of the country’s opposition movement.
Edward Norton’s ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ to Close New York Film Festival
Edward Norton’s “Motherless Brooklyn” has nabbed the closing night slot at this year’s New York Film Festival.
Jamie Forshaw Tapped as Executive Producer of MWM Live
The theater veteran most recently served as VP of production for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group. In his new role, he will oversee MWM Live’s slate of stage productions with an emphasis on expanding the division’s work on Broadway.
Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield to Star in Tammy Faye Pic for Fox Searchlight
Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield are on board to star in the Fox Searchlight biopic ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’.
Immersive WWI Hellscape Comes to Tribeca Film Fest
War is coming to Tribeca Film Festival, specifically World War I delivered through an immersive experience that combines the technology of virtual reality, haptic feedback, and special effects with the physical sets of a theater and voice talents of a famed podcaster.
Future of Storytelling Pop-Up VR Arcade Is Coming to Manhattan
The Victorian era VR experience incorporates live actors, who improvise to create a unique story for each and every participant.
Producer Gigi Pritzker on Staying Nimble and Embracing Risk
Pritzker had been trying for years to get a movie biopic of Albert Einstein off the ground but the script and other elements never quite gelled. She eventually realized the problem was that Einstein’s remarkable life was too unwieldy for a two-hour format. But it was ripe for execution as a limited TV series.