Like many of the independent films that premiered at this muted edition of Sundance, “Atropia” has not yet sold to a distributor. By Kyle Buchanan The comedy “Atropia,” starring Alia ...

By Manohla Dargis Reporting from Park City, Utah If a festival can be summed up in one word, then the word for this year’s Sundance Film Festival is weird. That was the adjective that drifted ...

The snow from this year’s Sundance Film Festival has mostly melted off of Hollywood’s Dior boots, and as the Utah event draws to a close the time has come to crown a new class of indie ...

Sundance is in crisis, but the best films that played at the festival this year suggest that crisis might be the engine of its renewal. Spoiler alert: It was, and they did. In hindsight, that ...

The Sundance Film Festival, it’s fair to say, has never been through a moment of sheer flux as profound as the one it’s now living through. The festival is preparing to announce the new city ...

The film, directed by Isabel Castro, won a special jury prize from the Sundance Film Festival for archival storytelling. The jury note commended how the film “transported us to a specific time ...

People at Sundance love to talk about the future of film, but this year, much of the chatter that took place between screenings and in bus lines was about the future of the festival itself.

And despite some overheated pronouncements declaring Sundance over (as well as some high-profile disappointments), we left with a handful of wonders, movies that would stand tall in any prior year ...

The snow from this year’s Sundance Film Festival has mostly melted off of Hollywood’s Dior boots, and as the Utah event draws to a close the time has come to crown a new class of indie ...

Sundance Film Festival 2025 kicked off in Utah last week and runs through Sunday. Cincinnati is in the running to host the event starting in 2027, but it faces competition from Boulder, Colorado ...

Naturally, The Verge is going to be taking in as much of Sundance as we can and posting bite-sized reviews of everything we see. We’ll also be posting longer reviews and sharing trailers ...

Documentarians break down the cameras, lenses, and looks of their Sundance films. The 2025 documentarians who responded to our survey have gone everywhere and done everything under the sun ...