Premiering At Sundance 2016: The Women You Should Know
Sundance Film Festival 2016 is in full swing, and the anticipation is high — but in addition to the awards and red carpet photos, Sundance is a chance for actors, directors, and screenwriters to really shine. For actors who are looking for career pivots or first-time directors, premiering at Sundance is an honor — and a lot of pressure. This year, a few female directors, screenwriters and actors are leading the way at Sundance. Here are the women of the new films making their world debut this year. Some have won multiple Academy Awards and some are relatively unknown in Hollywood, but all of them are film forces to be reckoned with.
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