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The 10 Best Movies of Sundance 2012

Paste film editor Michael Dunaway and contributing writer Jeremy Matthews spent 10 days in Park City for Sundance 2012, seeing multiple movies every day. Here is their combined judgment on the best of the fest.  read more

Sundance Report: Three Darkly Funny Films

Sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying. Here are three films from Sundance 2012 that found humor in dark places....  read more

Sundance Report: Three Great Thrillers

The thriller is a genre whose films are so often done so poorly, it can be a real shock when we’re reminded just how effective they can be when they’re done well. Here are three of the best from Sundance 2012:...  read more

Sundance Report: Three Great Documentaries

This year’s best Sundance documentaries so far feature everyone from wrongfully accused prisoners to passionate street organizers to American royalty. Here’s a rundown of our three early favorites....  read more

Sundance Report: Three Great Comedies

Among the narrative films at Sundance 2012, the comedies seem to be getting the most buzz. Here’s an early report on three of the best:...  read more

Sundance Report: James Murphy, Drake & Wiz Khalifa To Play The Bing Bar

Many brands, large and small, have attempted to reach Sundance crowds to increase awareness of their offerings, but over the past few years no one has gotten more extravagant than Bing. This year, the Bing Bar expands to three floors with more activities—and bigger names—than ever....  read more

Sundance Filmmaker Preview: Katie Aselton, Director of Black Rock

Some readers will likely know Katie Aselton as “that bombshell from The League.” Others will know her as the wife and frequent collaborator of mumblecore icon Mark Duplass. If she continues on her recent path, though, she’ll soon be best known as a director. This week she brings Black Rock, her second straight feature as a director, to Sundance, where she premiered The Freebie in 2010....  read more

Watch Every Available Sundance Trailer

If you want a one-stop-shopping place to see every single Sundance trailer available, there’s only one place to go. And, surprisingly, it’s not the official Sundance site. Prescreen.com, a new site, has collected all of those trailers for you. Founder Shawn Bercurson tells us that the concept started because they loved the festival....  read more

Watch the Trailer for I Am Not A Hipster

With Sundance in full force, a lot of art-house films will be releasing their official trailers for the first time in hopes of gaining buzz and getting picked up by a studio. Today, a film by director Destin Daniel Cretton about an indie musician forced to reevaluate his life after his family shows up to spread the ashes of his mother released its trailer.  read more

25 Sundance Films We're Looking Forward To

The 2012 Sundance Film Fest begins tomorrow, and Paste film editor Michael Dunaway will be on hand to separate the wheat from the chaff. Here's what already has him excited to be in Park City, Utah.  read more