The 41st edition of the Sundance Film Festival returns to Park City and Salt Lake City in Utah, with world premiere documentaries and narrative films, presented in-person and streaming online.

With a mix of returning veterans and first-time attendees, Sundance 2025 arrives at a turning point for the festival and uncertainty in the culture at large.

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The short documentary features Andrew Young and the late Jerry West talking about the connection between basketball and civil rights.

Sundance’s leadership speaks frankly about how the organization will forge ahead in an anxious moment for the industry, from the rise of AI to the festival’s possible move out of Utah: “Change is a good thing.

Cincinnati is one of three finalists vying to host the Sundance Film Festival, competing against Boulder, Colorado, and a joint bid from Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, which aims to retain the festival in the Beehive State.

Though the devastating California fires are expected to loom large over this year’s festival, filmmakers are still hoping to create the buzz they need to reach broader audiences.

Once again, the slate is full of must-sees, from a musical starring Jennifer Lopez to a queer rom-com with Lily Gladstone.

In a legal letter, the now-defunct studio Participant accused Joseph of making a new cut of the film different from the final cut he initially delivered.

This is something that we always prepared for," producer Jhane Myers told Yahoo Entertainment about the documentary's contingency plan.