Tag: 2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Andrew Fleming’s Ideal Home
If Andrew Fleming's next film shores up in Park City, it'll be an almost unrecognizable American independent film landscape from the Sundance of then...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jeremy Saulnier’s Hold the Dark
A filmmaker we've been keeping tabs on since the late naughts when his Slamdance/SXSW preemed 2007's Murder Party dropped, Jeremy Saulnier played a significant creative role with...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Mélanie Laurent’s Galveston
Currently in a creative overdrive with a count of five feature films in just under a half dozen years, Mélanie Laurent began production on...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: A.J. Edwards’ Friday’s Child
A Terrence Malick school of cinema apprentice, there are certain parallels that can be drawn between the ethos, pathos or filmmaker conditioning of A.J. Edwards....
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Olivia Newman’s First Match
Every edition of the Sundance Film Festival we find at least one of them. One of the festival's superpowers is short film programming, and...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s Farming
It's been a good decade since the project arrived in draft form at both Sundance Labs, so once it premieres we'll be able to...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Miguel Arteta’s Duck Butter
Mostly working within the comedy film curriculum, two decades, and now eight feature films in, an habitual of the fest since presenting Star Maps...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Gus Van Sant’s Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
With the gigantic cluster fuck that is the sinking ship distributor The Weinstein Company, we seriously doubt that Garth Davis' Mary Magdalene will receive...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Michael Tully’s Don’t Leave Home
Austinite Michael Tully packed his bags this past spring, moving from the lobster rouge backdrop of Ocean City, Maryland to the Celtic green meadows...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: David & Nathan Zellner’s Damsel
We incorrectly labeled this guesstimate as dropping in 2017 and to be frank, we're a bit surprised that it didn't shore up at the...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Joshua Marston’s Come Sunday
A place that can be avoided by obedience to God and his commandments, the Mormons don't see what all the fuss is about like...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ethan Hawke’s Blaze
Yet to be invited to the Sundance ball with his trio of films as a director Chelsea Walls (2001), The Hottest State (2006) and Seymour:...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Khalik Allah’s Black Mother
Packing a fervent wallop only with his still photography (check out his just published hard cover Souls Against the Concrete) we were initially introduced Khalik Allah via the Filmmaker...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Janus Metz & Sine Plambech’s Between Two Worlds
It certainly appears that we might one day be relating Janus Metz's film output in the similar realm as Jonathan Demme, Michael Winterbottom, Asif...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Joshua Leonard’s Behold My Heart
If Joshua Leonard's third film gets inserted in the '18 edition, it'll be the project that had the luxury of having the longest post...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Felix van Groeningen’s Beautiful Boy
We know him for his Directors' Fortnight preemed The Misfortunates (2009) (and the publicity stunt on the Croisette as well), and international audiences discovered...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jesper Ganslandt’s Beast Of Burden
For those who simply can't get enough of, or bypassed what a Cessna misadventure might look like with covert operations and covert opportunities seen...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Per Fly’s Backstabbing for Beginners
The A24 folks landed the rights to this Scandi-North American production and globe-trotting English language debut from Per Fly at the onset of the summer,...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Sam Levinson’s Assassination Nation
It's been a long seven years between features for Sam Levinson. Having started his film career with one of the best films from 2011...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Gareth Evans’ Apostle
A bromance between the festival and this Welsh started back when The Raid: Redemption received it U.S. premiere during the 2012 edition. Sundance has...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Jim Hosking’s An Evening with Beverly Luff
Heavy on the gag....reflex, Jim Hosking's feature break out debut (a 2016 Sundance Park City at Midnight selection) was what could categorically be called...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Eva Vives’ All About Nina
Every year there are the last minute additions getting in under the wire, this might be the case for Eva Vives' directorial debut. Receiving...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Sarah Daggar-Nickson’s A Vigilante
Unless it's within the horror genre, revenge type films signed by female filmmakers are few and far between. For every Kill Bill, there are...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Silas Howard’s A Kid Like Jake
A busy bee as of late directing notable television gigs such as Hudson Valley Ballers and Transparent, Silas Howard premiered his debut film at...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Yen Tan’s 1985
The aesthetic foot print of this Malaysian born, Austin-based helmer can be visually catalogued year in and year out on film fest circuit. Part...
2018 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: An Introduction
Tomorrow we begin our crystal ball overview of the 75 titles that we believe to be the odds on favorites for a possible 2018...
