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Review: ‘Racing Extinction’, ‘Brooklyn’, ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’, ‘Slow West’, ‘The Diary of a Teenage Girl’
The final days of Sundance bring the best of the best: an endangered species documentary, a sweeping romance drama, and three unique Dramatic Prize winners that took the festival by storm.
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Review: ‘How To Dance in Ohio’, ‘The Chinese Mayor’
Day 9 at Sundance brings two documentaries; a look at teenagers with autism preparing for their first prom and a Chinese government's dealings with politics and the displacement of its people.
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Review: ‘People Places Things’, ‘Don Verdean’, ‘Songs My Brother Taught Me’, ‘Z for Zachariah’
Days 7 & 8 at Sundance focused on the US Dramatic film category, featuring 'People Places Things', 'Don Verdean', 'Songs My Brother Taught Me', and 'Z for Zachariah'.
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Review: ‘The Stanford Prison Experiment’, ‘Ivy’, ‘Welcome to Leith’, ‘Most Likely to Succeed’, ‘Zipper’
Nelson's back with five film recaps from Sundance- 2 documentaries, 2 narrative dramas, and 1 experimental film- and you'll never guess which one he's calling his festival favorite.
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Review: ‘Hot Girls Wanted’, ‘It Follows’, ‘White God’
Besides helping Kristen Wiig with directions, Nelson spends day 3 & 4 watching the porn industry exposé Hot Girls Wanted, midnight horror film It Follows and the highly anticipated dog epic White God.
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Review: ‘The Hunting Ground’, ‘Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution’, ‘Ten Thousand Saints’
Nelson takes us through Day 2 of the festival, catching two documentaries (one about college campus rape, another on the Black Panthers) and the world premiere of the drama Ten Thousand Saints.
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Review: ‘The Witch’
Nelson reports from Park City, UT on Day 1 of the Sundance Film Fest, where he catches a screening of "The Witch" and takes his first shift as a volunteer, which can be described in one word: Cold.
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Review: ‘Digging for Fire’, ’71’
Writer Nelson Tracey attends this year's Sundance Film Festival (albeit as a dedicated volunteer), who will report on the films' seen and events' witnessed each day. First log, a 700-mile road trip to Park City and a double feature.