Just a month after announcing a January start date for the iconic annual event, the full lineup of titles set to debut and screen for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival has been unveiled including Robin Wright’s directorial debut Land and Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut Passing led by Tessa Thompson (Avengers: Endgame) and Ruth Negga (Preacher). The full lineup can be viewed below!
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They’re HERE! The 2021 Festival lineup and schedule have been unveiled, meaning it’s time to start marking your favorites and making plans. Find out more on our online screening platform: https://t.co/IAqYlrj9FV #Sundance pic.twitter.com/G6lQZAJCUt
— SundanceFilmFestival (@sundancefest) December 15, 2020
“Welcome to the 2021 Sundance Film Festival,” Tabitha Jackson, Director of the Sundance Film Festival, wrote on the festival’s official website. “A new chapter filled with possibilities. Despite the challenges this year has brought, nothing could stop us from celebrating independent film, visionary artists, unique perspectives, and you, our adventurous audiences. So, for the first time ever, we are bringing the festival to you—both online and in the real world across the US and beyond.The heart of our festival is our community. The joining of artists and audiences forms something truly extraordinary. We invite you to explore the program, join the conversation, and experience this new festival with us.”
U.S. Dramatic Competition
- Coda
- I Was a Simple Man
- Jockey
- John and the Hole
- Mayday
- On The Count of Three
- Passing
- Superior
- Together Together
- Wild Indian
U.S. Documentary Competition
- Ailey
- All Light, Everywhere
- At the Ready
- Cusp
- Homeroom
- Rebel Hearts
- Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It
- Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
- Try Harder!
- Users
World Cinematic Dramatic Competition
- The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet
- El Planeta
- Fire in the Mountains
- Hive
- Human Factors
- Luzzu
- One for the Road
- The Pink Cloud
- Pleasure
- Prime Time
World Cinema Documentary Competition
- Faya Dayi
- Flee
- Inconvenient Indian
- Misha and the Wolves
- The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
- Playing With Sharks
- President
- Sabaya
- Taming the Garden
- Writing With Fire
Premieres
- Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir
- Bring Your Own Brigade
- Eight for Silver
- How it Ends
- In the Earth
- In the Same Breath
- Land
- Marvelous and the Black Hole
- Mass
- My Name is Pauli Murray
- Philly D.A.
- Prisoners of the Ghostland
- The Sparks Brothers
- Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
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Spotlight
- Night of the Kings
- The World to Come
NEXT
- The Blazing World
- Cryptozoo
- First Date
- Ma Belle, My Beauty
- R#J
- Searchers
- Son of Monarchs
- Strawberry Mansion
- We’re All Going to the World’s Fair
Midnight
- Censor
- Coming Home in the Dark
- A Glitch in the Matrix
- Knocking
- Mother Schmuckers
- Violation
Indie Series Program
- 4 Feet High
- Seeds of Deceit
- These Days
- Would You Rather
Short Films Program
- The Affected
- Ava From My Class
- Bambirak
- BJ’s Mobile Gift Shop
- Black Bodies
- Bruiser
- A Concerto is a Conversation
- The Criminals
- Dear Philadelphia
- Don’t Go Tellin’ Your Mama
- Doublespeak
- Excuse Me, Miss, Miss, Miss
- The Field Trip
- The Fire Next Time
- Five Tiger
- Flex
- Forever
- The Fourfold
- Ghost Dogs
- GNT
- I Ran From It and Was Still In It
- In The Air Tonight
- KKUM
- Lata
- Like the Ones I Used to Know
- Little Miss Fate
- Lizard
- The Longest Dream I Remember
- Misery Loves Company
- Mountain Cat
- My Own Landscapes
- Raspberry
- The Rifleman
- Snowy
- Souvenir Souvenir
- Spirits and Rocks: An Azorean Myth
- Tears Teacher
- This is the Way We Rise
- To Know Her
- The Touch of the Master’s Hand
- Trepanation
- Unliveable
- The Unseen River
- Up at Night
- We’re Not Animals
- When We Were Bullies
- White Wedding
- Wiggle Room
- Yoruga
- You Wouldn’t Understand
Special Screenings
- Life in a Day 2020
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Tickets for the festival, which is set to run from January 28 to February 3, will go on sale beginning on January 7 for virtual screenings as well as drive-in screenings at select arthouse cinemas and pop-ups across the country, which can be located here!
