Sundance Documentaries Coming in December

The following past Sundance Film Festival documentaries are scheduled for release this month:

>December 4
On TV: HBO and Streaming: HBO Max

IT’S NEVER OVER, JEFF BUCKLEY
Sundance 2025

Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Merri Cyr

Director:
Amy Berg

About:
Rising musician Jeff Buckley had only released one album when he died suddenly in 1997. Now, never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and accounts from those closest to him offer a portrait of the captivating singer.

>December 4
Streaming: OVID

MARDI GRAS: MADE IN CHINA
Sundance 2005

Courtesy of Carnivalesque Films

Director:
David Redmon

About:
Follows the “bead trail” from the factory in China to Bourbon Street during Mardi Gras, poignantly exposing the inequities of globalization.

>December 5
In Theatres

ENDLESS COOKIE
Sundance 2025

Courtesy of Sundance Institute

Directors:
Seth Scriver, Peter Scriver

About:
Exploring the complex bond between two half brothers — one Indigenous, one white — traveling from the present in isolated Shamattawa to bustling 1980s Toronto.

>December 8
Streaming: Paramount+

PREDATORS
Sundance 2025

Courtesy of Sundance Institute

Director:
David Osit

About:
TO CATCH A PREDATOR was a popular television show designed to hunt down child predators and lure them to a film set, where they would be interviewed and eventually arrested. An exploration of the scintillating rise and staggering fall of the show and the world it helped create.

>December 16
On VOD

ENDLESS COOKIE
Sundance 2025

Courtesy of Sundance Institute

Directors:
Seth Scriver, Peter Scriver

About:
Exploring the complex bond between two half brothers — one Indigenous, one white — traveling from the present in isolated Shamattawa to bustling 1980s Toronto.

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