Seeds

Celebrated Documentary ‘Seeds’ Set to Enrich Thomasville’s Cultural Landscape with Premiere Event

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THOMASVILLE, Ga. — The award-winning documentary Seeds, which recently won the Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival, is set to premiere in Thomasville at the Thomasville Center for the Arts on Saturday, August 30, at 2 p.m. This premiere is free to the public. Seeds delves into the narrative of resilience and cultural heritage within the Black farming community in Thomas County, Georgia. By exploring the experiences of multiple generations of Black farmers, the film highlights both the challenges they face and their triumphs over adversity, emphasizing the profound significance of … Read more

Sundance 2025 Celebrates Fresh Talent: ‘Atropia’ and ‘Seeds’ Lead Award Winners Amidst a Showcase of Cinematic Brilliance

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As the 2025 Sundance Film Festival nears its conclusion with only two days left for in-person and online screenings, the event has already celebrated a breadth of new cinematic treasures with its annual awards ceremony. Taking place for one week each January, the Sundance Film Festival, this year in Park City, Utah, once again reigned as a pivotal platform for emerging filmmakers and seasoned directors to showcase their latest work. This year’s U.S. Grand Jury Prize in the dramatic category was awarded to “Atropia,” directed by Hailey Gates. This film, notable for its innovative portrayal … Read more

Innovative Films Shine at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival: ‘Atropia’ and ‘Seeds’ Lead Top Honors

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Park City, Utah – The Sundance Film Festival, a pinnacle event in the independent film scene, announced its 2025 award winners in a grand ceremony held in this picturesque ski town. The event, known for spotlighting emerging talents and innovative storytelling, celebrated both U.S. and international films across numerous categories. “Atropia” clinched the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Dramatic Competition, with “Seeds” taking home the top honor in the U.S. Documentary Competition. On the international front, “Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears)” and “Cutting Through Rocks” were accorded the highest awards in the World Cinema Dramatic … Read more

Sundance Film Festival 2025 Concludes With Grand Jury Prizes for ‘Atropia’ and ‘Seeds’, Celebrating Year of Diverse Storytelling

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Park City, Utah – As the 2025 Sundance Film Festival nears its end, the buzz is all about the latest indie gems that garnered this year’s top awards. Held at the Ray Theatre, the festival’s awards ceremony recognized achievements in various categories, highlighting films that demonstrated exceptional storytelling and innovative craftsmanship. This year, the coveted Grand Jury Prizes were awarded to “Atropia” in the U.S. Dramatic Competition, a stark narrative about an aspiring actress in a military role-playing facility whose reality blurs with her role. The U.S. Documentary Competition saw “Seeds” clinching the top prize … Read more