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The 2020 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 23 to February 2, 2020. The first lineup of competition films was announced on December 4, 2019. The opening night film was Miss Americana directed by Lana Wilson and produced by Morgan Neville, Caitrin Rogers, and Christine O'Malley.
- January 23 to February 2, 2020
- Sundance Institute
- English
- U.S. Dramatic Competition
- U.S. Documentary Competition
- World Cinema Dramatic Competition
- World Cinema Documentary Competition
- Next
- Premieres
- Documentary Premieres
- Midnight
- Spotlight
- Kids
Presenting the world premieres of 16 narrative feature films, the Dramatic Competition offers Festivalgoers a first look at groundbreaking new voices in American independent film. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include The Farewell, Honey Boy, Clemency, Eighth Grade, Sorry to Bother You and The Miseducation of Cameron Po...
Sixteen world-premiere American documentaries that illuminate the ideas, people and events that shape the present day. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include APOLLO 11, Knock Down The House, One Child Nation, American Factory, Three Identical Strangers and On Her Shoulders. 45% of the directors in this year’s U.S. Docume...
Twelve films from emerging filmmaking talents around the world offer fresh perspectives and inventive styles. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include The Souvenir, The Guilty, Monos, Yardie, The Nile Hilton Incident and Second Mother. Charter / Sweden (Director and screenwriter: Amanda Kernell, Producers: Lars G. Lindströ...
Twelve documentaries by some of the most courageous and extraordinary international filmmakers working today. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include Honeyland, Sea of Shadows, Shirkers,This is Home, Last Men in Aleppo and Hooligan Sparrow. Acasa, My Home / Romania, Germany, Finland (Director: Radu Ciorniciuc, Screenwrite...
Pure, bold works distinguished by an innovative, forward-thinking approach to storytelling populate this program. Digital technology paired with unfettered creativity promises that the films in this section will shape a “greater” next wave in American cinema. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include The Infiltrators, Searc...
A showcase of world premieres of some of the most highly anticipated narrative films of the coming year. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include The Report, Late Night, The Big Sick and Call Me By Your Name. Downhill / U.S.A. (Directors: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, Screenwriters: Jesse Armstrong, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash, Producers: ...
Renowned filmmakers and films about far-reaching subjects comprise this section highlighting our ongoing commitment to documentaries. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include Ask Dr. Ruth, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, RBG, An Inconvenient Sequel and The Hunting Ground. Aggie / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Catherine Gun...
From horror and comedy to works that defy genre classification, these films will keep you wide awake, even at the most arduous hour. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include Greener Grass, Hereditary, Assassination Nation, The Little Hours and The Babadook. Amulet / United Kingdom (Director and screenwriter: Romola Garai, ...
The Spotlight program is a tribute to the cinema we love from throughout the past year. Films that have played in this category in recent years include The Biggest Little Farm, The Death of Stalin, The Rider, Ida and The Lobster. And Then We Danced / Sweden, Georgia, France (Director and screenwriter: Levan Akin, Producers: Mathilde Dedye, Ketie Da...
This section of the Festival is especially for our youngest independent film fans. Programmed in cooperation with Utah Film Center, which presents the annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival, Utah’s premiere film festival for children and youth. Films that have played in this category in recent years include The Elephant Queen, Science Fair, My Life as a ...
Feb 2, 2020 · Feb. 1, 2020 6:05 PM PT. PARK CITY, Utah — Lee Isaac Chung’s breakout film “Minari” inspired such strong audience devotion at the 2020 edition of the Sundance Film Festival that when it won...
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Feb 2, 2020 · The Sundance Film Festival wrapped with awards for films in four competition categories: narratives and docs, U.S. and international. Sundance Film Festival 2020 Complete Winners List
Jan 13, 2020 · This year's festival starts Jan. 23 and wraps Feb. 2. What is the Sundance Film Festival? It's an annual event that celebrates "the independent spirit of interesting, diverse, and original...
Feb 1, 2020 · The 13 Best Movies of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival By Owen Gleiberman, Peter Debruge. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.
Dec 13, 2019 · In addition to the New Frontier program announced today, films across all categories, including works in the Shorts, Special Events and Indie Episodic sections, have been announced and are listed at sundance.org/festival. The 2020 Sundance Film Festival New Frontier slate: FILMS AND PERFORMANCES
