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Sundance 2021: El Planeta, Pleasure, Judas and the Black Messiah noteworthy films from the festival To wrap up our annual Sundance coverage, we ve picked out our five favourite narrative features that were in the spotlight at the prestigious film festival this year. Prahlad Srihari February 08, 2021 08:01:17 IST With the jury winners announced, Sundance 2021 concluded on Wednesday after a week of minimum sleep, maximum cinema. This time around, it was an entirely virtual affair, one of the collateral benefits of a world under lockdown. Despite a low-key line-up with no big-name directors, you don t really need to readjust your expectations at Sundance. As always, the festival delivered on its reputation of breeding indie film’s most unexpected standouts. Even with a scaled down slate of 72 features (down from last year s 118), its focus on diversity and represent ....
A new trailer for The World To Come gives a first look at Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston as married women having a lesbian affair in the 19th century. Kirby, who played Princess Margaret in the first two seasons of The Crown, stars opposite Katherine Waterston in the film, which follows two women falling in love in the American Northeast. The powerful trailer, released on Thursday (14 January), follows Abigail (Waterson), a lonely farmer’s wife living in solitude with her husband in 1856 – but the arrival of Tallie (Kirby) to the area changes everything. The women, trapped in marriages with emotionally absent and controlling husbands, develop a friendship that quickly transforms into a powerful romance. ....