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The documentary sections at Sundance are often where you find some of the festival’s consistently strongest work, and this year was no exception. There’s a natural double bill to be had with...

A mother-son drama and a documentary about the pioneering poet Nikki Giovanni won grand jury prizes at the Sundance Film Festival on Friday.Taking the top honor in the U.S. dramatic competition, “A...

To fans of Brandon Cronenberg, a director of grisly horror movies, an NC-17 rating from the Motion Picture Association is cause for excitement: What new forms of mutilation does this provocateur have...

‘A Man of Action’Stream it on Netflix.Walking with a Pan Am travel bag through a crowded airport, Lucio Urtubia (Juan José Ballesta), a master counterfeiter, is approached by the police. Rather than...

As a child growing up in Dikkelvenne, a quiet, quaint village near the city of Ghent, Belgium, the movie director Lukas Dhont often felt like an outsider. Other boys saw him as...

When the French filmmaker Mia Hansen-Love was about 15, her boyfriend moved to South America. Brokenhearted, she made an impulsive decision: She cut off all her hair.“I needed to do something radical,...

When Ezra hops in the back seat of Amira’s Mini Cooper, sparks fly. Played with savvy charm by Lauren London, the budding costume designer furiously calls out Jonah Hill’s unhappy broker and...

American adolescents from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints trek to Finland for missionary service in the pallid documentary “The Mission.” Directed by Tania Anderson, the film opens with its...

The past two years have been a time of major upheaval in the film business — and at the Sundance Film Festival.Between the diminishing audiences in movie theaters, the consolidation of studios...

The French thriller “Kompromat” dramatizes the true story of Yoann Barbereau, a Frenchman living abroad in Russia who escaped the country in 2017 after being imprisoned under false charges. In the fictionalized...