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Olivia Wilde Moved to Tears After Standing Ovation for The Invite at Sundance — People.com

Olivia Wilde Moved to Tears After Standing Ovation for The Invite at Sundance

According to People, Olivia Wilde directed and starred in The Invite, which premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 24, and debuted to rave reviews and a standing ovation that left her wiping away tears onstage. Wilde was joined on the red carpet and at a post‑

Olivia Colman leads uneven fable Wicker at Sundance — I.guim.co.uk

Olivia Colman leads uneven fable Wicker at Sundance

Wicker, an offbeat fable screening at the Sundance film festival, stars Olivia Colman as a smelly spinster fisherwoman who commissions herself a husband made of wicker. Writer-directors Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson, who previously brought Save Yourselves! to the festival, use the far-out premise to touch on issues such

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost punched at Sundance Film Festival in Park City — Static01.nyt.com

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost punched at Sundance Film Festival in Park City

Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Democrat of Florida, said he was punched in the face by a man at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, over the weekend. Mr. Frost said the attacker told him he would be deported before striking him. Park City police said they responded just

Stephanie Ahn’s Bedford Park is a quiet, slow-burn romantic drama — Static0.colliderimages.com

Stephanie Ahn’s Bedford Park is a quiet, slow-burn romantic drama

Collider calls Stephanie Ahn’s debut feature Bedford Park a beautiful, slow-burn romantic drama that premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and stars Moon Choi and Son Sukku. The film follows Audrey (Moon Choi), an unfulfilled physical therapist haunted by a demanding mother, an alcoholic father, an irresponsible brother

Charli XCX headlines alt-history mockumentary The Moment, opens Jan 30 — Static0.colliderimages.com

Charli XCX headlines alt-history mockumentary The Moment, opens Jan 30

Collider reports that The Moment, directed by Aidan Zamiri and starring Charli XCX, premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and opens in theaters on January 30, 2026. The mockumentary is set in an alternate September 2024 after Charli’s album "brat," and follows industry maneuvers—from a

Stars honor Robert Redford at Sundance gala in final Park City year — Static01.nyt.com

Stars honor Robert Redford at Sundance gala in final Park City year

Ava DuVernay, Ethan Hawke and Patti LuPone joined hundreds of film lovers and industry figures at a gala in Park City, Utah, on Friday night to pay tribute to Robert Redford, the Sundance Film Festival’s founder, who died in September. The event also marked the festival’s last year

John Wilson’s The History of Concrete Debuts at Sundance — Static0.colliderimages.com

John Wilson’s The History of Concrete Debuts at Sundance

Collider reports that John Wilson's feature debut, The History of Concrete, premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and plays like a feature-length episode of his HBO series How To. Wilson frames a film about concrete through wide-ranging tangents: a writer’s strike class on making Hallmark rom-coms

Molly Manners' Extra Geography Debuts at Sundance — Static0.colliderimages.com

Molly Manners' Extra Geography Debuts at Sundance

Collider reports that Extra Geography, the debut feature from director Molly Manners, had its world premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The coming-of-age dramedy follows best friends Minna (Marni Duggan) and Flic (Galaxie Clear) at an all-girls English boarding school who decide one summer to “fall in love,” targeting

Stars attend Sundance’s final year in Park City — Pagesix.com

Stars attend Sundance’s final year in Park City

The Sundance Film Festival’s final year in Park City, Utah kicked off Jan. 22, Pagesix reported. Stars including Charli XCX, Olivia Wilde, Tessa Thompson, Alexander Skarsgård, Channing Tatum, Ethan Hawke and Riz Ahmed braved the cold to showcase the best in independent film, with many more celebrities pictured at

Paralyzed by Hope chronicles Maria Bamford’s life and singular comedy — Static0.colliderimages.com

Paralyzed by Hope chronicles Maria Bamford’s life and singular comedy

Collider reports that Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story, directed by Judd Apatow and Neil Berkeley, premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival and offers an in-depth look at the comedian’s life and career. The documentary follows Bamford from her childhood in Duluth, Minnesota, through decades of work

Amy Redford reflects on her father’s parenting and Sundance legacy — People.com

Amy Redford reflects on her father’s parenting and Sundance legacy

Amy Redford, daughter of the late actor Robert Redford, reflected on her father's role as a parent during an appearance on Today on Monday, Jan. 19, People reports. She described him as “playful and curious and kind,” and said he taught his children “to find the thing that

Guillermo del Toro to Attend 4K Screening of Cronos at Sundance — Static0.moviewebimages.com

Guillermo del Toro to Attend 4K Screening of Cronos at Sundance

Movieweb reports Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro is scheduled to attend a January 27 screening at the Sundance Film Festival of a restored 4K version of Cronos, his early-1990s feature directorial debut, with the screening to be followed by a Q&A; the outlet says del Toro will

Anticipated 2026 documentaries range from Salman Rushdie to AI and Elon Musk — I.guim.co.uk

Anticipated 2026 documentaries range from Salman Rushdie to AI and Elon Musk

The Guardian has rounded up ten of the most anticipated documentaries for 2026, spanning subjects from the attempted assassination of Salman Rushdie to artificial intelligence, Elon Musk and high-profile music retrospectives. Alex Gibney’s Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie adapts Rushdie’s memoir and reportedly includes unseen recovery

Rose McGowan says Harvey Weinstein was a 'thug' who ruled Hollywood by fear — Static.independent.co.uk

Rose McGowan says Harvey Weinstein was a 'thug' who ruled Hollywood by fear

According to Independent.co, actor and activist Rose McGowan has described disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein as a "mafia boss" and a "thug", saying he exercised immense fear and control in Hollywood. Speaking on the We Need To Talk podcast, McGowan, 52, who starred in Scream, Jawbreaker

Study: Women Directed 9 of Top 100 Domestic Box-Office Films in 2025 — Static01.nyt.com

Study: Women Directed 9 of Top 100 Domestic Box-Office Films in 2025

Among the top 100 movies at the domestic box office in 2025, just nine were directed by women, a drop to 8.1 percent from 13.4 percent in 2024, according to a study by Stacy L. Smith of the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative at the University of Southern California. The