Film Festivals

Inside the Blackhouse, Macro Lodge and more pop-up havens in Park City, Utah.

The Times critics talk about “Minari,” “Boys State” and other big winners at the Sundance Film Festival.

“The Nowhere Inn” is a playfully heady, fictionalized tour film about identity, friendship and creativity concocted by Annie Clark (a.k.a. St. Vincent) and Carrie Brownstein.

The Los Angeles Times staff picks their favorite films from Sundance 2020, where indie gems and bold voices premiered new films.

Classic movies, film festivals, etc., in L.A. for Feb. 2-9 include Wes Anderson’s romantic fable “Moonrise Kingdom,” Dario Argento’s 1977 terror tale “Suspiria” and Rebecca Romijn in Brian de Palma’s 2002 thriller “Femme Fatale”

Tabitha Jackson, currently director of the documentary program at the Sundance Institute, will take over from John Cooper as the Sundance Institute approaches its 40th anniversary.

Breakout drama “Minari” won two top prizes at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, where fellow A24 title “Boys State” claimed the documentary crown and Netflix had multiple winners.

Liz Garbus and Heidi Ewing have both been acclaimed for their documentary films, but that was no guarantee they’d actually get to direct their first narrative features, which both premiered at Sundance 2020.

Natalie Wood is vividly recalled by a loving daughter in the HBO doc '`Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind.’ Her tragic death at 43 is just part of the story.

From “Zola” lead Taylour Paige to “Minari” scene-stealer Alan Kim, all the fresh faces who made big impressions at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

Simmons accuser Drew Dixon had ties to OWN president Tina Perry, one of Winfrey’s inner circle.

John Cooper will move into an emeritus director role after the conclusion of this year’s festival. He shared some of his favorite memories from his years at Sundance.