For a certain Sundance set, it’s the star-studded celebs that make the mountain trek complete. AdvertisementAlan S. Kim, in his first acting credit, and Steven Yeun in “Minari,” about a Korean American family in Arkansas. AdvertisementAndrea Riseborough in “Possessor,” one of two films she stars in on the 2020 Sundance lineup. How does a festival such as Sundance carve out new space and relevance for the future? Documentary Competition, 45% of directors are women; 23%, filmmakers of color; and 23%, LGBTQ+.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 04, 2019 21:02 UTC