15 Movies We're Excited to See at Sundance '25
Briefly

The 41st Sundance Film Festival is set to commence, showcasing a diverse lineup of films that promise to challenge and delight audiences. This year's features include varied genres like drama and documentary, with highlights including Hailey Gates's debut 'Atropia'—a romantic narrative in a military simulation— and Cherien Dabis's 'All That's Left of You', which tackles Palestinian family dynamics and intergenerational trauma amidst contemporary conflicts. Additionally, innovative voices in film will be represented through unique stories, signifying a promising festival rich in creative exploration.
From Ayo Edebiri's turn as a music blogger to a documentary on Pee-wee Herman, this year's Sundance presents an array of oddities and originals to explore.
Hailey Gates's Atropia, featuring a strong cast, merges military role-playing with an unexpected romance, potentially making it one of the festival's highlights.
Cherien Dabis returns with All That's Left of You, exploring Palestinian family dynamics while engaging with themes of historical conflict and intergenerational trauma.
This year's Sundance promises exciting narratives that seek to address relevant social issues, from the complex Middle Eastern conflict to personal stories within unique genres.
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