Sundance Announces 2024 Sundance Film Festival Slate
The Sundance Institute announced the films taking place in the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. From Glen Powell to Camila Cabello, the festival will feature a number of great film’s, some of which you can find below.
Hit Man starring Glen Powell will be featured under the festival’s Spotlight program, while Ponyboy starring Dylan O’Brien will be featured in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. 10 Lives starring Zayn Malik will premiere under its Family Matinee and It’s What’s Inside starring Zayn Malik and Love Lies Bleeding will be featured under its Midnight program.
Stewart has another film playing the festival. Her film, Love Me, is featured in its U.S. Dramatic Competition. Megan Park’s My Old Ass starring Maddie Ziegler, Masy Stella, and Aubrey Plaza will hold its premiere at the festival as well Saoirse Ronan’s The Outrun and Kathryn Newton’s Winner. Camila Cabello’s Rob Peace will also hold its premiere during the festival.
The festival will take place January 18 through January 28 in Utah. Tickets for the festival are on sale now. You can read the film synopsis’ below. Which film are you most excited to see next month?
Hit Man Synopsis
“A strait-laced professor discovers his hidden talent as a fake hit man. He meets his match in a client who steals his heart and ignites a powder keg of deception, delight, and mixed-up identities. Inspired by an unbelievable true story.”
Ponyboi Synopsis
“Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.”
10 Lives
“A pampered cat takes for granted the lucky hand he has been dealt after he is rescued and loved by Rose, a kind-hearted and passionate student. When he loses his ninth life, fate steps in to set him on a transformative journey.”
It’s What’s Inside
“A pre-wedding party descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend shows up with a mysterious suitcase.”
Love Lies Bleeding
“Reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Las Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family.”
Love Me
“Long after humanity’s extinction, a buoy and a satellite meet online and fall in love.”
My Old Ass
“The summer before college, bright-yet-irreverent Elliott comes face-to-face with her older self during a mushroom trip. The encounter spurs a funny and heartfelt journey of self-discovery and first love as Elliott prepares to leave her childhood home.”
The Outrun
“After living life on the edge in London, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. She returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands — where she grew up — hoping to heal.”
Winner
“Reality Winner is a brilliant young misfit from a Texas border town who finds her morals challenged while serving as an NSA contractor. A sarcastic, gun-lovin, vegan, yogi, and CrossFit fanatic, Reality is an unconventional whistleblower who ends up being prosecuted for exposing Russia’s hacking of the 2016 election.”
Rob Peace
Robert Peace grew up in an impoverished section of Newark and later graduated from Yale with degrees in molecular biophysics and biochemistry while on scholarship. Peace led a dual life in academia and research while also earning six figures selling marijuana. Based on Jeff Hobbs’ bestselling biography.
Source: Sundance