"Atropia," a satire of the Iraq War and military contractors' efforts to prepare soldiers to fight overseas, was one of the big winners at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival's awards ceremony.
Atropia starring Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner earned the U.S. Grand Jury Prize: U.S. Dramatic Competition award at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, and Seeds was named the U.S. Documentary Competition winner. The 2025 winners were announced today during a ceremony held at The Ray Theatre in Park City.
As it searches for a new home beyond Park City, Utah, the film festival showcases a neo-western, a promising comedic debut and two unsettling documentaries.
Sorry, Baby” Eva Victor triumphs as the writer and star in her perfectly nuanced directorial debut “Sorry, Baby.” (Mia Cioffy Henry, provided by the Sundance Institute) Comedian Eva Victor can be ridiculously funny and wry.
This year’s Sundance Film Festival screened more than two dozen LGBTQ features, shorts, and documentaries, including highly anticipated remakes of “Kiss of
While we didn’t see a Real Pain or a Past Lives in Park City this year, a contender could still be in our midst.
Naturally, The Verge is going to be taking in as much of Sundance as we can and posting bite-sized reviews of everything we see. We’ll also be posting longer reviews and sharing trailers, and you can follow along here to keep up with all of the news out of the festival.
"Atropia." "Sabar Bonda (Catus Pears)" and "Cutting Through Rocks" are some of the top winners of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
"Seeds" and "André Is an Idiot" took top documentary prizes The post Sundance 2025 Awards: ‘Atropia’ and ‘Seeds’ Take Jury Prizes, Dylan O’Brien-Led ‘Twinless’ Wins Audience Award appeared first on TheWrap.
Review: Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden), a songwriter who found fame as part of the folk duo McGwyer Mortimer, sits in a boat bewildered by the man who has waded into the shallows to help him carry his bag and guitar from the boat. Herb has been paid an exuberant amount of money to play a private, acoustic concert.