Jason Ritter in Marianna Palka's Bitch - A woman snaps under crushing life pressures and assumes the psyche of a vicious dog. Her philandering, absentee husband is forced to become reacquainted with his four children and sister-in-law as they attempt to keep the family together during this bizarre crisis. Photo: Armando Salas The remainder of the Sundance feature film programme was announced today, as Sundance Institute announced the line-up for Premieres, Documentary Premieres, Midnight, Spotlight, Kids and Special Events for the festival, which runs from January 19 to 29. Among the films announced today was the closing night movie, Jim Strouse's The Incredible Jessica James, starring Jessica Williams and Chris O'Dowd.
John Cooper, Director of the Sundance Film Festival, said: “Some of the most pressing themes that we can trace through the Festival lineup — the environment, political upheaval, social change — are distilled to their very human essences in both comic and dramatic stories.
John Cooper, Director of the Sundance Film Festival, said: “Some of the most pressing themes that we can trace through the Festival lineup — the environment, political upheaval, social change — are distilled to their very human essences in both comic and dramatic stories.
- 12/5/2016
- by Amber Wilkinson
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
After unveiling their competition and Next slate last week, Sundance is shoring up its 2017 selections with the announcement of the lineup of premieres, midnight movies, and more today. The latest batch of films includes The Big Sick, a semi-autobiographical story from couple Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon directed by Michael Showalter, a starring vehicle for Jessica Williams titled The Incredible Jessica James, and the latest from Daniel Clowes based on his graphic novel Wilson.
Park City will also play host to the premiere of the bizarrely enticing Manifesto, in which Cate Blanchett does “reenactments” in “an homage to the twentieth century’s most impassioned artistic statements and innovators, from Futurists and Dadaists to Pop Art, Fluxus, Lars von Trier and Jim Jarmusch.” Other intriguing titles include new works from directors Luca Guadagnino and Dee Rees, and another one of the final performances of Anton Yelchin, Rememory. Thoroughbred, also starring ...
Park City will also play host to the premiere of the bizarrely enticing Manifesto, in which Cate Blanchett does “reenactments” in “an homage to the twentieth century’s most impassioned artistic statements and innovators, from Futurists and Dadaists to Pop Art, Fluxus, Lars von Trier and Jim Jarmusch.” Other intriguing titles include new works from directors Luca Guadagnino and Dee Rees, and another one of the final performances of Anton Yelchin, Rememory. Thoroughbred, also starring ...
- 12/5/2016
- by Esther Zuckerman
- avclub.com
Prince William openly acknowledged the controversy surrounding his military helicopter flights during a public appearance Thursday. During a visit to a community center in Penygraig, Wales, William told Mildred Francis, 82, "I'm working on my license. I'm trying to do as much flying as I can." Then he added with a smile, "But I've been accused of wasting money – joyriding." "He said he's got into a bit of trouble for flying," Francis told reporters, "but he was very nice about it." Last month, William was called a "show off" by one British paper when he landed a chopper in a field...
- 5/9/2008
- by Ellen Tumposky
- PEOPLE.com
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