PARK CITY, UT (January 24, 2023) – Sundance Film Festival welcomed film fans over the action-packed fifth day of premieres and conversations. Yesterday’s Festival events included buzzing press lines and premieres for Bravo, Burkina!, Fantastic Machine, Food and Country, King Coal, La Pecera (The Fishbowl), Last Things, Mami Wata, The Amazing Maurice, The Doom Generation, The Stroll, Twice Colonized and more. The in-person events continue through January 29, while audiences at home across the country get to participate in the discovery and buzz coming from the first few days of the Festival by viewing over 130 films on demand via the Sundance online platform starting today, Tuesday, January 24.
Yesterday’s Short Film Program premieres included Evacuation of Mama Emola, I Have No Tears, and I Must Cry, In the Big Yard Inside the Teeny-Weeny Pocket, Mulika, The Dalles, The Kidnapping of the Bride. Short Film Program premieres included Mirror Party, OURIKA!, Simo, Take Me Home, The Newt Congress, The Vacation.
Each year, Sundance serves as a place for the community to come together and discover exciting and compelling projects by visionary artists. Continuing to foster the spirit of thought-provoking discussion throughout 2023, Sundance Film Festival also programs a series of panels across discipline and topic.
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