Polanski sex scandal film shakes up Sundance
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Thirty years after director  Roman Polanski fled the United States and a conviction for  unlawful sex with a minor, a U.S. filmmaker has reopened the  sensational case in a documentary that is shaking up the  Sundance Film Festival.
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Sundance--Americaâs most popular, independent film festival-- has created two new categories for international films. This will enable them to compete alongside US films for the first time.
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LOS ANGELES  - While indie fare is  being celebrated this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival in  Park City, the North American box office will look toward  R-rated action fare and lowbrow comedy as it heads into what  often proves to be the January doldrums.
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Alex Rivera's eye-opening film delivers a message at Sundance: As technology marches forward, the gulf between the haves and the have-nots will widen into an ugly abyss.
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Legal precedent will be set when film  director Roman Polanski gives evidence in an English court via  videolink from a Paris hotel room in order to avoid the risk of  extradition to the United States for a child sex offence.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - "I.O.U.S.A." may not be the sexiest film at the Sundance Film Festival, but it could be the most timely as the documentary about deepening U.S. debt problems debuted in a week of tumbling financial markets and heightened fears of recession.
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The curtain rose on the  Sundance Film Festival Thursday night with a spotlight on what  founder Robert Redford called a new generation of filmmakers  typified by Martin McDonagh and his opening film "In Bruges."
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Director Rod Lurie is set to make a movie on the ousted New York Times reporter Judith Miller, who exposed Valerie Palme as a covert CIA agent, with a few noticeable changes.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - As independent filmmakers  descended on the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, chatter  over the fate of Miramax Films and its combative co-chief  executives, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, rivaled the buzz over the  gathering's movies and stars.
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The theme of war dominates the list of winners as the Sundance Film Festival draws to a close.
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Hollywood's independent  filmmakers take a strike break starting on Thursday when the  Sundance Film Festival launches its annual showcase of movies  made outside the big studios, now embroiled in a labor dispute  with screenwriters.
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"Inside Deep Throat," a documentary that premiered this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival, examines the legacy of the 1972 flick, a forerunner of today's hardcore adult-entertainment industry and a touchstone for obscenity laws.
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The Sundance Film Festival, which opens with âIn Bruges,â the playwright Martin McDonaghâs film debut, is one of the oddest ecosystems on earth.
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Although the Sundance Film Festival doesn't begin until Jan. 20, Dimension Films has already snapped up rights to the low-budget Australian thriller "Wolf Creek," which will make its world premiere at the Park City, Utah event.
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Film-maker Roman Polanski will no longer direct a screen adaptation of the Robert Harris novel, reports say.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - The curtain rose on the Sundance Film Festival Thursday night with a spotlight on what founder Robert Redford called a new generation of filmmakers typified by Martin McDonagh and his opening film "In Bruges."
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PARK CITY, Utah  - War, world politics and  personal struggles dominated Sundance Film Festival awards on  Saturday as a dark drama, "Forty Shades of Blue," and a  documentary about the U.S. defense industry, "Why We Fight,"  won top honors.