The blue carpet rolled out on Saturday and many of the year’s best independent films were recognized at the 39th Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Barbara, California. A24’s Past Lives took home Best Feature just moments after its writer-director Celine […]

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One of the biggest accomplishments to come out of the Sundance Film Festival this year was Olympian-turned-director Savannah Leaf’s Earth Mama. A late addition to the festival, it captured audiences’ hearts with an authentically-told story of a young single black […]

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With well over 100 feature films in this year’s program—close to a third of which are by first-time feature directors–this year’s Sundance Film Festival promises a slate full of a great variety both international and domestic (and that’s not counting […]

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