Sundance 2020’s narrative slate is filled with a stellar list of incumbents returning after initial Sundance breakthroughs: Dee Rees, Eliza Hittman, Justin Simien, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Josephine Decker and Daniels, among others. Beyond this roster of honorable mentions—all of them full of promise—anticipation is equally high for all the potential first-timer breakthroughs. With all that in store, it’s hard to distill all the hype into the five I’m most excited to see (plus one short)—but here goes.
N.B. After writing about my top six choices, I realized that four, count ‘em four, are helmed by female directors. This is a testament to the diversity valued by Sundance, to the hard work of the industry’s many deserving females, and to my own strong desire to pat myself on the back (for inclusivity).…...
N.B. After writing about my top six choices, I realized that four, count ‘em four, are helmed by female directors. This is a testament to the diversity valued by Sundance, to the hard work of the industry’s many deserving females, and to my own strong desire to pat myself on the back (for inclusivity).…...
- 1/25/2020
- by Dylan Kai Dempsey
- IONCINEMA.com
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