Netflix has picked up its first Sundance Film Fest release, “Hot Girls Wanted,” which centers on the porn world and the young women who make a career in the industry.
Sundance Film Fest 2015: Awards in All Categories
January 31, 2015 by
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s dramedy about the friendship between a misfit teenager and a dying classmate, received both the grand jury prize and audience award at the 2015 Sundance Film Fest.
Stanford Prison Experiment, The: 2015 Sundance Film Fest Winner of Alfred P. Sloan Prize
January 31, 2015 by
At the 2015 Sundance Film Fest, the $20,000 Alfred P. Sloan feature film prize of 20,000, presented annually to a film that focuses on science/technology as a theme, was given to “The Stanford Prison Experiment,” Kyle Patrick Alvarez’s dramatic reconstruction of the eponymous 1971 study conducted by social psychologist Philip Zimbardo.
Sundance Film Fest 2015: Highlights–Brooklyn (Fox Searchlight)
January 30, 2015 by
The snow-covered theaters in Park City can be the first stop on the long road to awards season and Oscar gold. Sundance’s audiences tend to be discerning but older film aficionados, perhaps similar in filmic taste to that of the Oscar voters. In 2014, Sundance launched the campaigns for best picture, including multiple Oscar-nominee “Whiplash,” […]
Mississippi Grind: A24 Acquires 2015 Sundance Feature Starring Ryan Reynolds
January 29, 2015 by
A24 has secured distribution rights to gambling drama “Mississippi Grind,” the latest collaboration from directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, who had previously made “Half Nelson” and “Sugar.”
