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I wonder how Gray who works so well (at least in terms of aesthetics) in contemporary, concentrate jungles will adjust to working in the real deal “jungles” of the Amazon? The filmmaker is set to direct the Paramount Pictures mystery/adventure film which has officially confirmed that Brad Pitt will not only produce the Lost City of Z but in fact, take the lead.

Take a look at the top documentary films of 2008 and the commonality you'll find between them is that they had their starts at the festival in the mountains of Utah. One thing we can expect are for many of these docs to have a long, prosperous life in 2009 with a good portion of these having been supported and workshopped in the docu labs at Sundance. I'm hoping to at least catch one half of the sixteen offered.

Prior to announcing the make-up of their film schedule (stay tuned for mid-week announcements), the Sundance folks announced the selection of artists and scientists whose work will be presented in the New Frontier section.

A love poem set in India has grabbed the top prizes at the British Independent Film Awards and has officially set itself up as a big contender for year-end kudos on this side of the Atlantic. Slumdog Millionaire collected the Most Promising Newcomer award (Dev Patel), Best Film and Best Director (Boyle) beating out a film featuring a quirky pairing in a picturesque city of Belgium (In Bruges) and one of my top 5 films that I’ve seen this year in Steve McQueen’s prison drama.

A lucky 20 projects out of the 800 submitted are receiving grants from the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program.