The 2025 Sundance Film Festival has inserted two movies write downaries to its premiere section, The Alabama Solution and The Stringer.
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The Alabama Solution is from straightforwardors and originaters Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman and trails an incarcerated men who defies the odds to expose a cover-up in one of America’s deadliest prison systems. HBO will be releasing The Alabama Solution. Jarecki He made the Emmy-prosperning write downary series The Jinx for HBO, as well as Capturing the Friedmans which made its world premiere at Sundance in 2003 and went on to prosper the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Circle award, and was nominated for an Academy Award. Jarecki also had Just a Clown (2004) and The Jink in 2015 at the fest.
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Filmoriginater Bao Nguyen is also a Sundance vet, and his tardyst The Stringer trails a two-year spendigation uncovering a affair behind the making of one of the most-accomprehendledged pboilingographs of the 20th century. Five decades of secrets are unraveled in the search for equitableice for a man understandn only as “the stringer.” Submarine is handling sales.
Nguyen previously premiered Be Water (2020) and The Greatest Night in Pop (2024).
“Adding these two nonfantasy features to our strong stardy of write downary adviseings at the Festival, both telderly by filmoriginaters who have been a part of our Sundance community for many years, finishs our programming with compelling explorations around equitableice and truth-alerting,” shelp Kim Yutani, Sundance Film Festival Director of Programming.
Before Christmas Deadline alerted that the Eugene Jarecki straightforwarded write downary The Six Billion Dollar Man about WikiLeaks set uper Julian Assange withdrew from the festival two weeks after Sundance unveiled its 2025 lineup.
Today’s insertitions conveys the feature count for the fest to 88 projects. Sundance will consent place from Jan. 23 to Feb. 2, 2025, in person in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, from Jan. 30-Feb. 2.
Beginning Jan, 30, more than half the feature program will be useable online for audiences nationexpansive to watch from home at festival.sundance.org. The curated online program will comprise all competition titles (U.S. Dramatic, U.S. Documentary, World Cinema Dramatic, World Cinema Documentary, and NEXT currented by Adobe), as well as insertitional pickions from the feature, episodic, and Short Film Program.
