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Sundance 2022

Alex Heeney / March 14, 2022

Sam Green on his live documentary 32 Sounds

After the film’s world premiere at Sundance, Sam Green discusses his live documentary 32 Sounds, encouraging active listening, and the possibilities in the live documentary form.

A collage of stills from the best films of Sundance 2022, against a bright blue background, and a grayscale pattern from the official Sundance 2022 logo.

Seventh Row Editors / January 31, 2022

The best films of Sundance 2022

Seventh Row’s editors Alex Heeney and Orla Smith pick the ten best films of Sundance 2022.

A still from Mija, in which a young woman, Doris, sings her heart out, bathed in deep blue light. Next to the still is a purple box featuring white text, which reads, 'Quick thoughts.'

Orla Smith / January 30, 2022

Quick thoughts on Mija: What does the American Dream mean to immigrant families?

In Mija, director Isabel Castro follows young Mexican-American music manager Doris Muñoz, as she rebuilds her career.

A still from All That Breathes in which a flock of black kites fly above a large stone structure, the sun glowing behind them. The still is next to a purple block that features white text, which reads, 'Quick thoughts.'

Orla Smith / January 30, 2022

Quick thoughts: All That Breathes is a stunning climate change parable

All That Breathes, a Sundance 2022 highlight, is a gorgeously-shot documentary about two brothers in New Delhi who have dedicated their lives to healing injured black kites.

A circular still from Framing Agnes is set against a white and pink circle, in front of a blotchy black and pink background. Next to the still are headshots of Chase Joynt and Morgan M Page.

Orla Smith / January 28, 2022

‘Down with the solo author!’: The making of Framing Agnes

Director Chase Joynt and co-writer Morgan M Page discuss Framing Agnes, a documentary that interrogates how we interpret transgender history.

A still from The Mission, in which a young man in a blue sit holds up a picture of Jesus to show the people across from him. The text on the image reads, 'Quick thoughts'.

Orla Smith / January 26, 2022

Quick thoughts from Sundance: The Mission is an empathetic look at missionary work

Tania Anderson’s documentary The Mission follows a group of young American Mormons as they embark on two years of missionary work in Finland.

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