The following past Sundance Film Festival documentaries or docuseries are scheduled for release this month:
>February 3 & February 5:
Streaming: Showtime, On TV: Showtime
MURDER IN BIG HORN
Sundance 2023
Director:
Razelle Benally, Matthew Galkin
About:
The deaths of a group of Native American women in rural Montana are the focus as Native families, journalists, and local law enforcement reveal a violent crisis set in motion almost 200 years ago.
>February 7:
On VOD
TO THE END
Sundance 2022
Director:
Rachel Lears
About:
Stopping the climate crisis is a question of political courage, and the clock is ticking. Over three years of turbulence and crisis, four remarkable young women of color fight for a Green New Deal, igniting a historic shift in US climate politics.
>February 7:
On TV: HBO, Streaming: HBO Max
ALL THE BREATHES
Sundance 2022
Director:
Shaunak Sen
About:
Against the darkening backdrop of Delhi’s apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect one casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite.
>February 10:
In Theatres: Anthology Film Archives
SEARCHERS
Sundance 2021
Director:
Pacho Velez
About:
An exploration of online dating apps and the need for human connection during a time of enforced isolation.
>February 14:
On DVD/VOD
FRAMING AGNES
Sundance 2022
Director:
Chase Joynt
About:
After discovering case files from a 1950s gender clinic, a cast of transgender actors turn a talk show inside out to confront the legacy of a young trans woman forced to choose between honesty and access.
>February 21:
On DVD
CALENDAR GIRLS
Sundance 2022
Director:
Maria Loohufvud, Love Martinsen
About:
A coming-of-golden-age look at Florida’s most dedicated dance team for women over 60, shaking up the outdated image of “the little old lady,” and calling for everyone to dance their hearts out, while they still can.
>February 24:
On VOD
MEET ME IN THE BATHROOM
Sundance 2022
Director:
Dylan Southern, Will Lovelace
About:
An immersive journey through the New York music scene of the early 2000s. Set against the backdrop of 9/11, the film tells the story of how a new generation kickstarted a musical rebirth for New York City that reverberated around the world. Inspired by the book by Lizzy Goodman.
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