Sundance Film Festival 2024 Documentary Lineup, Sundance Film Festival 2024 Announcement  Date

The Sundance Film Festival in 2024 is a significant event showcasing independent films from January 18 to 28 in Park City, Utah. Established in 1978, it has grown into the largest independent film festival in the United States, featuring competitions for various film categories. 

by Ruksana | Updated Jan 22, 2024

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Sundance Film Festival 2024 

The Sundance Film Festival in 2024 is a major event showcasing independent films. It's happening from January 18 to 28 in Park City, Utah. Founded in 1978, the festival has become the largest independent film festival in the United States. The festival screens a variety of films, including competitions for American and international dramatic and documentary works, feature films, and short films.

Some sections include NEXT, New Frontier, Spotlight, Midnight, Sundance Kids, and more. Over the years, films premiering at Sundance have often gone on to receive Oscar nominations and wins.

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Sundance Film Festival 2024 Documentary Lineup

U.S. Dramatic Competition:

English Title

Director(s)

Between the Temples

Nathan Silver

Dìdi

(Sean Wang)

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Titus Kaphar

Good One

India Donaldson

In the Summers

Alessandra Lacorazza

Love Me

Sam Zuchero, Andy Zuchero

Ponyboi

Esteban Arango

A Real Pain

Jesse Eisenberg

Stress Positions

Theda Hammel

Suncoast

Laura Chinn

World Cinema Dramatic Competition:

English Title

Director(s)

Brief History of a Family

Jianjie Lin

Girls Will Be Girls

Shuchi Talati

Handling the Undead

Thea Hvistendahl

In the Land of Brothers

Alireza Ghasemi, Raha Amirfazli

Layla

Amrou Al-Kadhi

Malu

Pedro Freire

Reinas

Klaudia Reynicke

Sebastian

Mikko Mäkelä

Sujo

Astrid Rondero, Fernanda Valadez

Veni Vidi Vici

Daniel Hoesl

U.S. Documentary Competition:

English Title

Director(s)

As We Speak

J.M. Harper

Daughters

Angela Patton, Natalie Rae

Every Little Thing

Sally Aitken

Frida

Carla Gutiérrez

Gaucho Gaucho

Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw

Love Machina

Peter Sillen

Porcelain War

Brendan Bellomo, Slava Leontyev

Skywalkers: A Love Story

Jeff Zimbalist, Maria Bukhonina

Sugarcane

Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie

Union

Stephen Maing, Brett Story

World Documentary Competition:

English Title

Director(s)

Agent of Happiness

Arun Bhattarai, Dorottya Zurbó

The Battle for Laikipia

Daphne Matziaraki, Peter Murimi

Black Box Diaries

Shiori Ito

Eternal You

Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck

Ibelin

Benjamin Ree

IGUALADA

Juan Mejía Botero

Never Look Away

Lucy Lawless

A New Kind of Wilderness

Silje Evensmo Jacobsen

Nocturnes

Anirban Dutta, Anupama Srinivasan

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Johan Grimonprez

Premieres:

English Title

Director(s)

The American Society of Magical Negroes

Kobi Libii

And So It Begins

Ramona Diaz

DEVO

Chris Smith

A Different Man

Aaron Schimberg

Freaky Tales

Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck

Ghostlight

Kelly O'Sullivan, Alex Thompson

Girls State

Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss

Look Into My Eyes

Lana Wilson

Luther: Never Too Much

Dawn Porter

My Old Ass

Megan Park

The Outrun

Nora Fingscheidt

Power

Yance Ford

Presence

Steven Soderbergh

Rob Peace

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Sasquatch Sunset

David Zellner, Nathan Zellner

Sue Bird: In The Clutch

Sarah Dowland

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui

Thelma

Josh Margolin

Will & Harper

Josh Greenbaum

Winner

Susanna Fogel

Next:

English Title

Director(s)

Desire Lines

Jules Rosskam

Kneecap

Rich Peppiatt

Little Death

Jack Begert

REALM OF SATAN

Scott Cummings

Seeking Mavis Beacon

Jazmin Renée Jones

Tendaberry

Haley Elizabeth Anderson

Midnight:

English Title

Director(s)

In a Violent Nature

Chris Nash

I Saw the TV Glow

Jane Schoenbrun

It's What's Inside

Greg Jardin

Kidnapping Inc.

Bruno Mourral

Krazy House

Steffen Haars, Flip van der Kuil

Love Lies Bleeding

Rose Glass

The Moogai

Jon Bell

Your Monster

Caroline Lindy

Spotlight:

English Title

Director(s)

Àma Gloria

Marie Amachoukeli

Hit Man

Richard Linklater

How to Have Sex

Molly Manning Walker

The Mother of All Lies

kadhib abyad

Special Screenings:

English Title

Director

War Game

Jesse Moss, Tony Gerber

Family Matinee:

English Title

Director(s)

10 Lives

Christopher Jenkins

Out of My Mind

Amber Sealey

New Frontier:

English Title

Director

Being (the Digital Griot)

Rashaad Newsome

Eno

Gary Hustwit

Fiction:

English Title

Director(s)

Me/We (episode 1)

Nzingha Stewart

La Mesías (episode 1)

Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrossi

Penelope (episode 1)

Mel Eslyn, Mark Duplass

Episodic:

Original Title

Director(s)

Non Fiction

 

Better Angels: The Gospel According To Tammy Faye

Dana Adam Shapiro

Conbody vs Everybody (episodes 1 and 2)

Debra Granik

Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza (episodes 1 and 2)

Michael John Warren

God Save Texas (3 episodes)

Richard Linklater, Iliana Sosa, Alex Stapleton

The Synanon Fix (episode 1)

Rory Kennedy

40th Anniversary Screenings:

English Title

Director(s)

The Babadook

Jennifer Kent

Dig! XX

Ondi Timoner

Go Fish

Rose Troche

Mississippi Masala

Mira Nair

Napoleon Dynamite

Jared Hess

Pariah

Dee Rees

The Times of Harvey Milk

Rob Epstein

Three Seasons

Tony Bui

Sundance Film Festival 2024 Announcement  Date

The Sundance Film Festival in 2024 was officially announced on December 6, 2023. This marked the release of the first lineup of competition films. The festival is a highly anticipated event, and the announcement date is crucial for filmmakers, industry professionals, and film enthusiasts.

The early December announcement allows attendees to plan and prepare for the festival, creating excitement and anticipation for the films that will be featured during the event.

Where to Watch Sundance Film Festival 2024?

The 2024 Sundance Film Festival offers both in-person screenings and online viewing options. In-person screenings are taking place in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah. For those unable to attend in person, the festival provides online screenings accessible across the U.S., starting from January 25. Viewers can watch films via various platforms, including Smart TVs with Apple TV, Google TV, Amazon FireTV, or Roku.

Additionally, the Sundance app offers another convenient way to enjoy the festival from the comfort of your home. Tickets and packages can be purchased through the official Sundance website.

Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, formerly known as the Utah/US Film Festival, is an annual celebration of independent cinema organized by the Sundance Institute. Established in 1978, the festival aims to promote American and international independent films, providing a platform for emerging filmmakers. The event takes place each January in Park City, Utah, as well as Salt Lake City and the Sundance Resort.

The festival includes competitive sections for various film categories, such as dramatic and documentary films, both feature-length and short films. Sundance has played a significant role in the recognition of independent films, with many showcased works going on to receive prestigious awards, including Oscars.

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Sundance Film Festival 2024 Documentary Lineup - FAQs

1. What is the Sundance Film Festival 2024?  

The Sundance Film Festival in 2024 is a major event showcasing independent films in Park City, Utah, from January 18 to 28.  

2. When was the Sundance Film Festival 2024 officially announced?  

The Sundance Film Festival 2024 was announced on December 6, 2023, revealing the first lineup of competition films.

3. Why is the announcement date crucial for the Sundance Film Festival?  

The announcement date is crucial for filmmakers, industry professionals, and enthusiasts to plan and prepare for the highly anticipated festival.

4. Where to watch the Sundance Film Festival 2024?  

The 2024 Sundance Film Festival offers in-person screenings in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, as well as online screenings accessible across the U.S. starting from January 25.

5. What are some sections featured at the Sundance Film Festival?  

The festival includes sections like NEXT, New Frontier, Spotlight, Midnight, Sundance Kids, and more, showcasing a variety of films.