by Jasmyne Keimig • Jan 12, 2021 at 1:40 pm
Judas and the Black Messiah is coming to the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, which partners with Northwest Film Forum this year. Courtesy of Sundance Institute
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival adds two new world premiere features to this year s lineup: Shaka King s
Judas and the Black Messiah, starring Lakeith Stanfield as FBI informant William O Neal and Daniel Kaluuya as Black Panther Party Chairman Fred Hampton, will debut in the Premieres section on February 1. The World Documentary Competition section welcomes
Captains of Zaatari, a documentary following two best friends trapped in a refugee camp in Jordan, debuting on January 31. More on films to watch here, and check out more about the 2021 Sundance Film Festival s partnership with Northwest Film Forum here. We ll have comprehensive coverage of the fest on Slog as a treat to end the hell-month that is this January.