Tag: sundance kids
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thomas Dugrosprez wrote the reviews and Les Roka added interview and background notes to the feature.
This year’s trio of Sundance Kids selections have something for virtually every young cinematic fan. In...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Part II summarizes the films and programs from Sundance 2022 that are part of The Utah Review coverage. For Part I which is an overview of the state of the film industry in Utah, see...
The Sundance Kids offering of Summering, directed by James Ponsoldt which he wrote with Benjamin Percy, is a smart mix of tropes from fantasy, horror and the fully liberated imaginations of smart children, as specifically embodied in...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Part II summarizes the films and programs from Sundance 2022 that are part of The Utah Review coverage. For Part I which is an overview of the state of the film industry in Utah, see here.
Editor’s Note: This is Part II of
The Utah Review curtain raiser feature for Sundance 2020. Part I can be found here.
It is a fixture in the annual slate of films for Sundance that the Utah Film Center,...
For Abe, 12 (played by Noah
Schnapp of Stranger Things) and
living in Brooklyn, navigating the various roots of his family’s identities
that clash far more often than they interact would exhaust the capabilities of
many adults. His mother is Israeli-Jewish...
In the cinematic and literary genres, especially in the last
decade, an impressive canon of creative nonfiction works has expanded that
engages and motivates its audience to advocate for the cause of nature
conservation and preservation more effectively than platforms...
Two feature-length animation films – both stunning in their visualizations of classic stories and thematic interpretation – and a documentary about the trials and successes of competing in an international science fair comprise this year’s Kids section of the...
Utah’s connections to the Sundance Film Festival (Jan. 18-28 in Park City and Salt Lake City) run deeper than what many people likely will see in the press coverage. Not only has the international festival been established as one...
