By Ramona Flume One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

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Anne de Mare, Liani Greaves, David Greaves, and attend the premiere of “Once Upon A Time in Harlem” at The Yarrow Theatre on January 25,

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By Ramona Flume   Speaking out against injustice rarely comes without a price. Those who do it can face retaliation and persecution, expensive legal battles

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(Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Patty Consolazio One of the magical things about film is its ability to bring to life the times,

The post In Brilliant Color, “Frida” Breathes New Life, Love, and Expression Into Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo first appeared on sundance.org.

The movie unpacks how "Once Upon a Time in Shaolin" materialized over five to six years, accumulating 31 tracks featuring not just Wu-Tang members but unexpected contributors like Cher.

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By Ramona Flume One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

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By Katie Arthurs Merata Mita (1942–2010), the legendary Māori filmmaker, godmother of Indigenous cinema, and namesake of Sundance Institute’s Merata Mita Fellowship, devoutly believed in

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“Once Upon a Time in Harlem” transports us back to 1972, when William Greaves orchestrated an afternoon gathering of the architects of the Harlem Renaissance at Duke Ellington’s apartment.

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