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“Atropia” Claims Top Honors at Sundance Film Festival, “Twinless” Wins Audience’s Heart

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Park City, Utah — As the Sundance Film Festival approaches its culmination this weekend, top honors have been awarded to standout films that have captured both jury and audience admiration. During a morning ceremony in the mountainous resort town, trophies were presented across various categories, celebrating the uniqueness and creative boldness that the festival is known for. In a dramatic turn of events, “Atropia,” directed by Hailey Gates, secured the prestigious U.S. Grand Jury Prize for dramatic features. This war satire stars Alia Shawkat in the role of an ambitious actress working at a military … Read more

Sundance Film Festival Awards Shine Spotlight on ‘Atropia’ and ‘Twinless’, Celebrates Global Winners

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Park City, Utah — As the Sundance Film Festival wrapped up its annual event in the scenic mountain town of Park City, it celebrated independent filmmaking by awarding trophies in various categories that spotlighted both new talents and unique stories from around the globe. At the pinnacle of the awards, Hailey Gates’ “Atropia,” a compelling war satire, captured the U.S. Grand Jury Prize for dramatic features. The film features Alia Shawkat as an aspiring actress in a military simulation who navigates her unexpected feelings for a soldier played by Callum Turner, setting a complex emotional … Read more

‘Atropia’ and ‘Twinless’ Shine Bright, Bagging Top Honors at Sundance 2025

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Park City, Utah – Amid the snow-capped mountains of Park City, the Sundance Film Festival concluded its 2025 edition with a dazzling awards ceremony, showcasing groundbreaking work from filmmakers around the globe. Highlighting emerging talents and innovative stories, the festival saw the film “Atropia” clinch the coveted Grand Jury Prize in the dramatic category, while “Twinless” emerged victorious in the documentary section. “Atropia,” directed by an upcoming filmmaker who has remained relatively unknown until now, delves into the psychological and societal impacts of futuristic technology. The film’s vivid portrayal of a dystopian world, combined with … Read more

2025 Sundance Film Festival Wraps Up: ‘Atropia’ and ‘Twinless’ Steal the Show with Top Honors

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PARK CITY, Utah — The curtains fell on the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on February 2, capping off a vibrant showcase of independent films that drew crowds with its compelling narratives and cinematic artistry. The festival, known for celebrating indie filmmakers, unveiled its award winners, highlighting a selection of films that resonated profoundly with both the jury and audiences. Among the standout entries, ‘Atropia’ clinched the Grand Jury Prize for the U.S. Dramatic Competition. The film, directed by Hailey Gates, delved into a satirical portrayal of actors embroiled in military role-play. During the film’s debut, … Read more