Zi, 2026. Written and Directed by Kogonada. Starring Michelle Mao, Haley Lu Richardson, and Jin Ha. SYNOPSIS: In Hong Kong, a young woman haunted by visions of her future self meets a stranger who changes the course of her night – and possibly her life. Not knowing whether one is existing in the past, present, or […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Josephine
Josephine, 2026. Written and Directed by Beth de Araújo. Starring Mason Reeves, Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan, Philip Ettinger, Syra McCarthy, Eleanore Pienta, Dana Millican, Michael Angelo Covino, Stefanie Estes, and Michael X. Sommers. SYNOPSIS: After 8-year-old Josephine accidentally witnesses a crime in Golden Gate Park, she acts out in search of a way to regain […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Burn
Burn, 2026. Written and Directed by Makoto Nagahisa. Starring Nana Mori. SYNOPSIS: Runaway teen Ju-Ju finds belonging with misfit youths in Kabukicho, but betrayal transforms her haven into a prison, forcing her to reclaim control. A bleakly authentic look at an unexplored Japanese subculture with, at times, a documentary-reminiscent aesthetic, writer/director Makoto Nagahisa’s depressingly moving […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Fing!
Fing!, 2026. Directed by Jeffrey Walker. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Blake Harrison, Taika Waititi, Iona Bell, Penelope Wilton, David Walliams, Richard Roxburgh, Robyn Nevin, Kaiya Thayn, Sidhant Anand, Kian’dre Price, and Adam Fraser. SYNOPSIS: Librarians Mr. and Mrs. Meek indulge their demanding daughter Myrtle’s every wish. When she wants a Fing, they search deep in the […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Take Me Home
Take Me Home, 2026. Written and Directed by Liz Sargent. Starring Anna Sargent, Ali Ahn, Victor Slezak, Marceline Hugot, Shane Harper, April Matthis, and Shannon DeVido. SYNOPSIS: Anna cares for her aging parents in a fragile balance of meeting one another’s needs. When a Florida heat wave shatters their family and Anna’s routine, her future […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Everybody to Kenmure Street
Everybody to Kenmure Street, 2026. Directed by Felipe Bustos Sierra Starring Emma Thompson and Kate Dickie. SYNOPSIS: Neighbours and activists rush to surround an immigration van detaining two residents in Scotland’s most diverse community. Centered on a communitywide Glasgow protest over the attempted deportation of two immigrants on a religious holiday (it would be upsetting no […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Joybubbles
Joybubbles, 2026. Directed by Rachael J. Morrison. SYNOPSIS: Blind Joybubbles finds he can control phones by whistling specific tones. His discovery, born from loneliness, becomes foundational to hacking culture and tech history. The Internet has been such a godsend for lonely and/or disabled people seeking connection that it is a wonder what, say, an introverted […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Shitheads
The Shitheads, 2026. Written and Directed by Macon Blair. Starring Dave Franco, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Nicholas Braun, Peter Dinklage, Najah Bradley, Tim Ware, Killer Mike, Chris Sharp, Lynn Wanlass, Eric Goins, Judy McDowell, Melanie Loren, Mike Hickman, Shontelle Thrash, and Macon Blair. SYNOPSIS: Two rock-bottom drivers transport a wealthy teen to […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild]
Aanikoobijigan [ancestor/great-grandparent/great-grandchild], 2026. Directed by Adam Khalil and Zack Khalil. SYNOPSIS: Trapped in museum archives, Ancestors bend time and space to find their way home. History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return and rebury Indigenous human remains, offering a revealing look at the still-pervasive worldviews that justified collecting them […]
2026 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Last First: Winter K2
The Last First: Winter K2, 2026. Directed by Amir Bar-Lev. SYNOPSIS: K2’s first winter ascent claimed 5 lives, revealing modern alpinism’s struggles with commercialization, social media impact, and conflicts between marginalized climbers and traditional elites. One interviewee sums it up best when it comes to documentaries such as director Amir Bar-Lev’s The Last First: Winter […]
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