Sundance’s short ‘The Panola Project’ tracks the hero’s journey of Dorothy Oliver saving her Alabama neighbors from COVID-19. The canned goods and snack bags fill the store shelves from one end of the wide trailer to the other. An outdoor ice machine reminds customers they’re not entering some random trailer…

Sundance movies like The Janes present a powerful call to action supporting a woman’s right to an abortion. It’s the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court protecting a pregnant women’s liberty to choose to have an abortion without government restriction. Instead of…

‘Call Jane” delivers themes of equity, race, and women’s rights via an entertaining drama about a ’60s Chicago outfit providing safe abortions. Are you looking for movie inspiration to help drive the fight for women’s rights around reproduction freedom and equality? Call Jane, debuting in the Premieres section of Sundance…

The powerful documentary ‘The Janes’ unites the stories of the women who needed illegal abortions with the heroic female activists who provided them. Are you wondering what life will be like for women if conservative Supreme Court justices overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruling protecting a…

Lily McInerny and Jonathan Tucker lift a coming-of-age story into unforgettable drama in ‘Palm Trees and Power Lines.’ “I miss you.” It’s a favorite movie line we hear in countless films, from comedies to musicals and adventures to dramas. I’ve never experienced that movie quote how first-time feature filmmaker Jamie…

Short Films are the first step for many Sundance Film Festival 2022 Feature Directors. Sundance Diary Day Three Saturday, January 22, 2022 Are you working towards becoming an indie sensation at the Sundance Film Festival? Networking with other creative professionals and watching festival movies can be inspirational. Debuting a feature…

Topics of family, sexuality, and womanhood power filmmaker Lena Dunham’s cinema verité drama ‘Sharp Stick.’ In the fantastic female drama Sharp Stick, debuting in the Premieres section of Sundance Film Festival 2022, twenty-six-year-old Sarah Jo (Kristine Froseth) uses colored cardboard paper and markers to decorate her bedroom with wall-sized checklists…

Sundance Film Festival 2022 lineup ignites action around climate politics. Sundance Diary Day Two Friday, January 21, 2022 Healthy submissions to Sundance Film Festival 2022 prove that artists sustained themselves and worked throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Artists continue to gather the resources to craft their stories and identify the Sundance…

Sundance Film Festival 2022 drives innovation via its second virtual edition. Sundance Diary Day One Thursday, January 20, 2022 It’s Day 1 of Sundance Film Festival 2022. Festival Director Tabitha Jackson and her leadership team, including Director of Programming Kim Yutani, New Frontier Chief Curator Shari Frilot, and Senior Programmer…