Category Archives: Sundance

This post is a pointer to the fifth and final lineup announcement for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Additional selections in the Documentary Premieres and Special Events, sections have just been announced and may be found here.

Previous lineup announcements include the US and World Cinema Documentary and Dramatic Competitions, NEXT, Documentary Premieres, Premieres, Midnight, Spotlight, and Kids; Indie Episodic, Special Events, and Shorts; New Frontier; and previous late additions.

THE MAGIC LIFE OF V
Tonislav Hristov reveals the transformative healing of a young woman through fantasy role-play.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Finland/Denmark/Bulgaria
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LAPÜ
Juan Pablo Polanco and César Alejandro Jaimes accompany an indigenous Colombian woman on a vital spiritual journey.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Colombia
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HONEYLAND
Ljubomir Stefanov and Tamara Kotevska enter the world of a traditional beekeeper in Macedonia.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Macedonia
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GAZA
Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell present a ground-level, multi-faceted portrait of life in the Palestinian city.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Ireland/Canada
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THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
Petra Costa offers a cautionary tale as she explores Brazil’s recent political scandals.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Brazil
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THE DISAPPEARANCE OF MY MOTHER
Beniamino Barrese films his mother as she plans to leave the modern world behind.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Italy
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COLD CASE HAMMARSKJÖLD
Mads Brügger investigates the possibility of foul play in the 1961 death of the United Nations Secretary-General.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Denmark/Norway/Sweden/Belgium
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ADVOCATE
Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaïche explore the Israeli justice system through a passionate Israeli attorney working for Palestinian defendants.

Festival Section:
World Cinema Documentary Competition

Country:
Israel/Canada/Switzerland
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WHERE’S MY ROY COHN?
Matt Tyrnauer reveals the dark influence of the Machiavellian attorney on today’s polarized political landscape.

Festival Section:
US Documentary Competition
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