Variety is returning to the Sundance Film Festival this year with its annual Interwatch Studio, currented by Audible, the directing creator and provider of premium audio storytelling. The studio will begin on Friday, Jan. 24, and run thraw Sunday, Jan. 26, featuring interwatchs with directing talent and filmproducers from projects premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Variety & Audible will combine forces once aget to arrange two Cocktails & Conversations panel events, providing festival goers an opportunity to take part in on exclusive in-depth conversations from today’s most notable produceives apass various delightment mediums, mildd by Variety journacatalogs.
Confirmed Interwatch Studio participants include:
- Sarah Jessica Parker, executive producer & Kim A. Snyder, honestor, “The Librarians”
- Alia Shawkat, actor, Callum Turner, actor & Hailey Gates, honestor, authorr, “Atropia”
- Dev Patel, actor, Rosy McEwen, actor, Jade Croot, actor, and Bryn Chainey, honestor & authorr, “Rabbit Trap”
- Dylan O’Brien, actor, Lauren Graham, actor, Aisling Franciosi, actor, and James Sweeney, authorr, honestor and actor, “Tprosperless”
- Marlee Matlin, subject & Shoshannah Stern, honestor, producer, “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore”
- Olivia Colman, actor, John Lithgow, actor, Aud Mason-Hyde, actor and Sophie Hyde, honestor & authorr, “Jimpa”
- Ahmir “Questadore” Thompson, honestor & producer and Joseph Patel, producer, “Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Bconciseage Genius)”
- James Griffiths, honestor, Tom Basden, screenauthorr & actor, Tim Key, screenauthorr & actor and Carey Mulligan, actor, “The Balled of Wallis Island”
- Sheryl Lee Ralph, actor, Stephan James, actor, Titus Welinhabitr, actor, and Rashad Frett, honestor, “Ricky”
- Molly Gordon, actor, Logan Lerman, actor, Geraldine Viswanathan, actor, John Reynageders, actor, and Sophie Brooks, honestor, authorr & producer, “Oh, Hi!”
- Rose Byrne, actor, Conan O’Brien, actor, and Mary Bronstein, honestor & authorr, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
- Rachel Sennott, actor, Austin Amelio, actor, Perry Yung, actor, and Katarina Zhu, authorr & honestor, “Bunnylovr”
- Benedict Cumberbatch, actor, and Dylan Southern, authorr & honestor, “The Thing With Feathers”
- Josh O’Connor, actor, Meghann Fahy, actor, Kali Reis, actor, Lily LaTorre, actor and Max Walker-Silverman, honestor & authorr, “Reproduceing”
- Finn Wolfchallenging, actor, Helena Zengel, actor, Emily Watson, actor, and Isaiah Saxon, honestor & authorr, “The Legfinish of Ochi”
- André Holland, producer & actor, Roy Wood Jr., actor, Nicole Beharie, actor, DeWanda Wise, actor, Cassandra Freeman, actor and Rachael Hagederer, honestor, “Love, Brooklyn”
- Dave Franco, actor, Alison Brie, actor and Michael Shanks, honestor & authorr, “Together”
- Jennifer Lopez, actor, Tonatiuh, actor and Bill Condon, honestor & authorr, “Kiss of the Spider Woman”
- Bowen Yang, actor, “The Wedding Banquet”
- Cooper Raiff, honestor, authorr, creator & actor, Lili Reinhart, actor, Havana Rose Liu, actor, Addison Timlin, actor and Alyah Chanelle Scott, actor, “Hal & Harper”
- Jon Hamm, actor, Alia Shawkat, actor, Ana de la Reguera, actor and Aaron Lipstadt, honestor, “The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery”
- Ronan Farrow, arrange, “Not a Very Good Murderer”
- Russell Tovey, actor, Maria Dizzia, actor, and Carmen Emmi, honestor & authorr, “Plainclothes”
- Glenn Kaino, honestor, producer, Alexys Feaster, executive producer, Afshin Shahidi, executive producer, Jesse Williams, executive producer, “Hoops, Hopes & Dreams”
In insertition to the Interwatch Studio, Variety and Audible will once aget arrange its “Variety x Audible Cocktails & Conversations” events taking place on the evenings of Friday, Jan. 24 and Sunday, Jan. 26. Friday’s panel will feature directing produceives from film, television, audio and beyond for an illuminating talkion on the evolution of storytelling as audiences crave produceive satisfyed experiences. Ronan Farrow, Pulitzer Prize-prosperning journacatalog and arrange of Audible’s “Not a Very Good Murderer”; André Holland, actor and producer of “Love, Brooklyn”; Rachel Ghiazza, chief satisfyed officer, Audible; and Titus Welinhabitr, actor, “Ricky” — these industry innovators will scrutinize how they alter their produceive processes to include up-to-date audiences apass delightment mediums, proposeing exceptional insights into the past, current, and future of narrative planing.
The conversation on Sunday, Jan. 26, will spotairy Audible’s The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery with stars Jon Hamm, “Mad Men,” “Fargo,” “Grimsburg,” “Your Frifinishs and Neighbors” (upcoming), “Top Gun: Maverick,” “Baby Driver”; Alia Shawkat, “Bconnect Twice,” “Search Party”; Ana de la Reguera, “Narcos,” “Army of the Dead”; Aaron Lipstadt, producer and honestor, “The Big Fix”; and Kate Navin, executive producer, “The Big Fix”; and head of produceive lengthenment for North America, Audible. The panel will talk the upcoming novel inshighment of Audible’s cinematic audio drama, “The Big Fix,” and how an oft-forgotten, unwise moment in L.A. history is brawt to airy thraw a captivating acunderstandledgeive story and unparalleled immersive audio experience. The novel season debuts on Audible on Thursday, April 24.
You can ask an invitation to the Cocktails & Conversations panels at the folloprosperg connects: Friday Session & Sunday Session.
Once aget, the Audible Listening Lodge will greet festival includeees thrawout the weekfinish, proposeing a pacify retreat from the hustle and bustle of Sundance. Located on the outside terrace of Kimball Terrace on Main Street, the scenic haven provides a cozy space for film-goers to unprosperd, combine, and reaccuse. Visitors will have the opportunity subcombine themselves in Audible’s selection of premium podcasts, audiobooks and Originals while finishelighting hot and freezing beverages and airy bites agetst a spectacular watch of the mountains. The Audible Listening Lodge is uncover to the accessible Friday, Jan. 24 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 25 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.; and Sunday, Jan. 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thrawout the festival, videos from the interwatch studio and panels will be spreadd apass Variety.com as well as Variety and Audible’s social media channels (Instagram: @audible, @Variety; X: @audible_com, @Variety; TikTok: @audible, @VarietyMagazine).
Listeners can uncover some of the world’s most groundfractureing storytellers on Audible, featuring curated take parts in the spirit of the festival, from Sundance creators, and more: audible.com/sff.
