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The 2016 Sundance Film Festival took place from January 21 to January 31, 2016. The first lineup of competition films was announced on December 2, 2015. The opening night film was Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You, directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.
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At the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, three films went on to...
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This is a partial list of films shown at the Sundance Film...
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Jan 31, 2016 · By ABC News. January 31, 2016, 7:41 AM. 4:18. Director Nate Parker, winner of U.S. Dramatic Audience Awar...Show More. Kim Raff/Getty Images. -- Nate Parker's directorial debut, "The Birth of a Nation," swept the top prizes at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival Awards Saturday night in Park City, Utah.
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- “Agnus Dei.” Set in a Polish convent ravaged by Russian soldiers at the end of WWII, Anne Fontaine’s finest film in years explores every aspect of an unthinkable situation with tact, intelligence and fine-grained character detail.
- “Audrie & Daisy.” Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk’s documentary was among the festival’s most potent social-issue indictments, delving into two recent high-profile cases underline the high risk of sexual assault among American teens, as well as the “slut-shaming” culture that often exacerbates the trauma such crimes create.
- “The Birth of a Nation.” If D.W. Griffith’s racist epic of the same name was indeed like “writing history with lightning,” as Woodrow Wilson reportedly felt, then this century-later telling of Nat Turner’s slave rebellion is the thunderclap that was inevitably bound to follow.
- “Certain Women.” After throwing her admirers a curveball with the cool genre stylings of “Night Moves,” Kelly Reichardt returns to her forte of tender, finely etched humanism with this adaptation of three short stories — each revolving around women in an emotional quandary — by Montana-based writer Maile Meloy.
Feb 1, 2016 · The 2016 Sundance Film Festival opened on January 21 and screened its last movie on Sunday — one day after holding an awards ceremony where Nate Parker’s incendiary American slave melodrama...
Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan. "A remarkable film that brims with creativity, humor and deft insight. A delightfully original film that balances fine performances with a rich and often breathtaking sense of design that bodes well for future projects. It is never anything else than provocative and entertaining."