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2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Program Award Winners Announced

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short-film-program-sundance-2025Tonight the nonprofit Sundance Institute awarded the prizes for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Program at the Short Film Awards Ceremony & Party Presented by Vimeo. Filmmakers from across all 57 shorts selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival gathered at The Park in Park City, Utah, for a private event celebrating short-form storytelling. Most award-winning short films are available online nationwide January 30 through February 2 for audiences to view from home. Visit festival.sundance.org for all details. The 2025 Festival, taking place now through February 2, has featured world premieres, screenings, talks, events, and more in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah.

The Grand Jury Prize went to The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing (International Nonfiction). Short Film Jury Awards were presented to Trokas Duras (U.S. Fiction), Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites (International Fiction), We Were The Scenery (Nonfiction), and Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado (Animation).

Two Special Jury Awards were also presented: Short Film Special Jury Award for Animation Directing to The Eating of an Orange (Animation) and Short Film Special Jury Award for Directing to Tiger (Nonfiction).
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Simple Minds Unveil Epic North American Headline Tour

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simple-mindsSimple Minds has announced plans for a major North American headline tour – the legendary UK band’s biggest live run across the US and Canada in four decades. They are excited to share that the bands opening in support for the entire tour will be Soft Cell and Modern English.

The eagerly awaited tour coincides with the 40th anniversary of Simple Minds’ momentous 1985, a milestone year in their legendary career which saw them topping the world’s charts with their Billboard “Hot 100” #1 smash, “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” and RIAA Gold-certified seventh studio album Once Upon A Time, not to mention their unforgettable set in front of 135,000 fans – and a TV audience of millions – on the American leg of 1985’s Live Aid. Today sees the digital premiere of a special new 9-track edition of Once Upon A Timefeaturing the addition of “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” and updated Ruby Anniversary artwork. Physical versions and other anniversary reissues will follow later in the year. Simple Minds will be performing “Don’t You (Forget About Me) on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this Wednesday, January 29.

Dates get underway May 16 at Ridgefield, WA’s Cascades Amphitheater and then continue through June 22 finale at Noblesville, IN’s Ruoff Music Center. Highlights from the Live Nation produced run include shows at such famed arenas and amphitheaters as Seattle, WA’s Climate Pledge Arena (May 17), Inglewood, CA’s Kia Forum (May 22), Denver, CO’s Ball Arena (May 27), Woodlands, TX’s Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (May 31), Columbia, MD’s Merriweather Post Pavilion (June 10), Wantagh, NY’s Northwell at Jones Beach Theater (June 13), Mansfield, MA’s Xfinity Center (June 15), and Toronto, ON’s Budweiser Stage (June 18). Artist presales begin Wednesday, January 29 at 10:00 am (local). Local presales begin Thursday, January 30 at 10:00 am (local). All presales end Thursday, January 30 at 10:00 pm (local). General on-sales start Friday, January 31 at 10:00 am (local). For complete details and ticket availability, please visit www.simpleminds.com/tour.

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“Sorry Baby” Sundance Premiere

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“Sorry, Baby” premieres at 2025 Sundance Film Festival with the cast and crew in attendance.

Written and directed by Eva Victor, the film premiered at 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Monday, Jan 27, 2025. “Sorry, Baby” stars Eva alongside Naomi Ackie, Lucas Hedges, John Carroll Lynch, Louis Cancelmi, and Kelly McCormack. The A24 film is produced by Barry Jenkins.

“Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on… for everyone around her, at least,” the film’s logline says.

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Romantic Thriller “Plainclothes” Premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2025

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The romantic thriller drama, directed by Carmen Emmi and starring Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth, premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, Jan. 26, 2025.

Set in 1990s, the film’s logline says: “A promising undercover officer assigned to lure and arrest gay men defies orders when he falls in love with a target.”

See photos from the premiere below.

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Trailer: John Leguizamo In Comedy-Drama Movie “Bob Trevino Likes It”

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Bob Trevino Likes It” marks the feature debut for writer and director Tracie Laymon, and is inspired by Laymon’s life.

The comedy drama follows a woman looking for her long-lost father and stars Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo. The synopsis reads: A people-pleasing young woman is involuntarily estranged from her narcissistic father and unexpectedly befriends a childless man with the same name as her father on the internet.

The film also star French Stewart, Lauren Spencer, Rachel Bay Jones.

Roadside Attractions has this slated for March 21. Check out the Bob Trevino Likes It trailer below”.

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2025 Sundance: Trailer And Poster Premiere For Thriller “The Things You Kill”

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the-things-you-killDirected and written by Alireza Khatami, “The Things You Kill” stars Ekin Koç, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, and Hazar Ergüçlü.

Khatami’s third feature is premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema Dramatic competition, and is considered one of the year’s best entries.

The film follows Ali, a university professor who, haunted by the suspicious death of his ailing mother, coerces his enigmatic gardener to execute a cold-blooded act of vengeance. As long-buried family secrets resurface, the police tighten their noose, and doubts begin eroding his conscience. Ali has no choice but to look into the abyss of his own soul.

Watch the intense trailer for “The Things You Kill” below:

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Trailer For “The Ballad Of Wallis Island”: Focus Features’ Sundance Movie

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theballadThe Carey Mulligan starrer is set to premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, before it hits select US theaters.

The film tells the of Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer back together, says the official synopsis.

“His fantasy quickly turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.”

Carey Mulligan, Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen

“The Ballad of Wallis Island” is set to premiere on March 28 in limited theaters. Check out the trailer below.

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Sundance 2025: Psychological Horror Film “Rabbit Trap” Premiere

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Psychological horror film “Rabbit Trap” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan 24, 2025 in the Midnight section, with producer Elijah Wood, writer-director Bryn Chainey and cast and crew in attendance.

Logline says: “When a musician and her husband move to a remote house in Wales, the music they make disturbs local ancient folk magic, bringing a nameless child to their door who is intent on infiltrating their lives.”

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Squid Game Meets The Handmaid’s Tale In Golden Rage Miniseries Follow-Up This April

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golden-rageFan-favorite poet and writer Chrissy Williams (and the editor behind bestselling series Die by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans and The Wicked + The Divine by Gillen and Jamie McKelvie) reteams with artist Lauren Knight (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and colorist Sofie Dodgson (Bitter Root, Tank Girl) for the upcoming Golden Rage: Mother Knows Best. This five-issue miniseries follow-up to their fan-favorite dystopian feminist tale is set to launch in April from Image Comics.

The new miniseries launch will also feature a stunning variant cover by artist Tula Lotay (Supreme: Blue Rose, Somna).

In a world where old and infertile women are deemed useless to society and abandoned on an island, Golden Rage documents their golden years of making friends, baking dessert, and fighting to the death. Golden Rage: Mother Knows Best builds upon the first miniseries for a glorious new adventure.

“I’ve always thought of Golden Rage as aspirational—I hope my days also end with such good friends and stabbing weapons,” said Williams. “I can’t wait to share this series with everyone.”
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Japan’s Hottest Exports ONE OK ROCK Announces Detox North American 2025 Tour

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one-ok-rocksBeloved both in their homeland of Japan and around the world, Fueled By Ramen’s ONE OK ROCK is gearing up for an electrifying return on the road with their highly anticipated DETOX NORTH AMERICAN 2025 TOUR. This tour marks the band’s most ambitious journey across the United States and Canada to date, with performances in numerous cities they’ll be visiting for the very first time, including three arena shows, which showcase the band’s growing fan base.

Produced by Live Nation, the 15-city tour will kick off in Vancouver and will visit major cities including two nights at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, a stop at the Prudential Center in Newark, and more before concluding in Minneapolis on June 7th. Joining them as special guests on all dates are pop-punk band Stand Atlantic.

In addition, ONE OK ROCK will donate a portion of the proceeds of their Los Angeles shows at The Greek Theatre to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation. The LAFD Foundation provides vital equipment and funds critical programs to help the LAFD save lives and protect communities. The LAFD Foundation is actively seeking funds to equip LAFD members battling wildfires with equipment and supplies such as: Emergency Fire Shelters, Hydration Backpacks, and Wildland Brush Tools.
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