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Sundance 2025


32 articles available in total starting from 12/12/2024. Last article published on 29/07/2025.

Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s Cactus Pears scoops the World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance

Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s Cactus Pears scoops the World Cinema Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance

Prominent European victors at this year’s edition included Georgi M Unkovski’s drama DJ Ahmet, and documentaries helmed by David Borenstein, and duo Amber Fares and Rachel Leah Jones  

03/02 | Sundance 2025 | Awards

European short films fly high at Sundance

European short films fly high at Sundance

European shorts and co-productions have taken home the majority of awards, including the Grand Jury Prize for the UK documentary The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing  

31/01 | Sundance 2025 | Awards

Mathias Broe • Director of Sauna

Interview: Mathias Broe • Director of Sauna

“I wanted to be able to recognise what I experience myself in queer spaces, in intimate situations”

The Danish director lays out his community-centric approach to creating his first feature, a queer romance that also engages with Denmark’s social environment pertaining to trans rights  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Alireza Khatami • Director of The Things You Kill

Interview: Alireza Khatami • Director of The Things You Kill

“I wanted to break away from this cliché that every time you have to reflect, you have to go to a confined, dark space”

The Canadian-based Iranian director speaks to us about his cast, the emotional challenges he faced in making the film and his production process  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: Sauna

Review: Sauna

Debuting director Mathias Broe brings the beauty of non-heteronormative desire to the big screen with a romance between a doe-eyed cis man and his trans lover  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: Zodiac Killer Project

Review: Zodiac Killer Project

British essay filmmaker Charlie Shackleton has another crack at the legendary Zodiac Killer case, with the dubious help of a true-crime book he never acquired the rights to  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | NEXT

Review: Cactus Pears

Review: Cactus Pears

Rohan Parashuram Kanawade’s feature debut depicts shrouded homosexuality in rural India coming into the light  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: The Virgin of the Quarry Lake

Review: The Virgin of the Quarry Lake

Laura Casabé reimagines Mariana Enríquez’s gothic tales as a blend of folk horror, social drama and a dark exploration of adolescence set amidst Argentina’s 2001 economic collapse  

28/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: Peter Hujar’s Day

Review: Peter Hujar’s Day

Ben Whishaw portrays the titular 1970s New York photographer as he recounts his previous working day, in director Ira Sachs’ elegant, slight chamber drama  

27/01 | Sundance 2025 | Premieres

Review: Sukkwan Island

Review: Sukkwan Island

Swann Arlaud and Woody Norman dazzle in Vladimir de Fontenay’s new movie, a high-calibre and incisive survival film which is as brutally physical as it is subtly psychological  

27/01 | Sundance 2025 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

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