13 Best Films Out of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival

The 9 best — and most bizarre — films from the 2025 Sundance Film Festival
From J.Lo to J.Lew (that's Juliette Lewis, who turns into a chair in "By Design"), these are the cream of the crop
The 13 Best Films Out of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival
If there was an overarching theme to the slate of offerings at this year's Sundance Film Festival, it would be how to make the most of it all. Some of our favorite films that debuted at the event this year,
Our film critic's report from the Sundance Film Festival
As Cincinnati hopes to stand out among the finalists, what films stood out at this year’s festival? Film critic tt stern-enzi is back from Park City, Utah, with an array of titles to check out when they hit theaters. This segment includes select music from Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue).
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival was all about the performances — here are our favorites
Another Sundance Film Festival has come and gone, and the 2025 edition was relatively subdued. There were no massive sales or bidding wars (as of yet), no critically adored clear
Boulder hoping to be the new home of the prestigious Sundance Film Festival
For 40 years, the festival has been held in Park City, Utah, but organizers say they are ready for a change. Boulder is one of three cities under consideration, along with Salt Lake City and Cincinnati.
The best movies we saw at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival
PARK CITY, Utah — No one quite knew what to expect from this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which came to the mountains of Utah just two weeks after wildfires swept through Los Angeles.
‘Atropia’ and ‘Twinless’ win top prizes at Sundance Film Festival
The war satire “Atropia” about actors in a military role-playing facility won the grand jury prize in the Sundance Film Festival’s U.S. dramatic competition, while the Dylan O’Brien movie “Twinless” got the coveted audience award.
Sundance Film Festival 2025: All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews
While the Sundance Film Festival mulls a big move for 2027, the 2025 program, its 41st edition, kicked off January 23 in Utah, and you can look below for all of Deadline’s reviews from the fest. Sundance founder Robert Redford promised that audiences “can expect a 2025 program that showcases varied and vibrant filmmaking globally.
The 10 Best Movies We Saw at Sundance 2025
The highlights from Park City include Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson's documentary on Sly Stone and a comedy about a support group for twinless twins.
Sundance Veteran John Cooper Joins Northern California's True West Film Center as Artistic Director
John Cooper, former director of the Sundance Film Festival, has been named the True West Film Center's new Artistic Director.
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Moving Sundance to Cincy is no-brainer. It's currently at a glorified ski resort. | Opinion
Cincinnati is among three finalists to host the Sundance Film Festival (the other two finalists are Boulder and current host Park City). Could the biggest independent film festival in the ...
Overt anti-Trump resistance 'failed to show up’ at glitzy 2025 Sundance Film Festival: report
Sundance Film Festival has been lacking the overtly anti-Trump political demonstrations and speeches that have defined prior ...
Should Sundance stay in Utah? State leaders and locals rally to keep the independent film festival
Utah leaders, locals and longtime attendees of the Sundance Film Festival are making their final push to keep the ...
‘Oh, Hi!’ Review: Logan Lerman & Molly Gordon’s Romantic Getaway Goes Wrong In Sophie Brooks Rom-Com — Sundance Film Festival
As the couple in 'Oh, Hi!' struggles to fully commit, the Sundance romantic-comedy from Sophie Brooks also struggled to ...
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A Glow of Discovery in the Chill of Sundance
I’ve been going to Sundance since 2006, but this year I stayed home and watched movies on the festival’s streaming platform, ...
Indie Film Sales Find Momentum as Sundance Gives Way to EFM
Independent films – especially ones made and acquired for movie theaters – need all the wins they can get these days, and ...
Aud Mason-Hyde, Star Of Sundance's ‘Jimpa,' Signs With Artists First
Hyde, one of the breakouts of this year’s Sundance Film Festival, has signed with Artists First for management. A queer trans ...