One Brit, One Bike, One Big Country by John McKay

Cast: Radha Blank, Peter Kim, Oswin Benjamin, Reed Birney, Imani Lewis, T.J. The 40-Year-Old Version (Director and screenwriter: Radha Blank, Producers: Lena Waithe, Radha Blank, Inuka Bacote-Capiga, Jordan Fudge, Jennifer Semler, Rishi Rajani) - A down-on-her-luck New York playwright decides to reinvent herself and salvage her artistic voice the only way she knows how: by becoming a rapper at age 40. Competition titles, Premieres and Midnight titles in today's announcement. Other possible familiar subject matter: an English-language remake of Force Majeure, and a fictionalized version of the 2015 Sundance documentary Dark Horse. Intriguing titles with a more political bent include a stud of the Parkland shooting survivors-turned-activists, and the creator of Pepe the Frog trying to reclaim his creation from being co-opted by white supremacists. Dramatic Competition entry Never Rarely Sometimes Always, Justin Simien ( Dear White People) with the Midnight film Bad Hair, Jeff Baena ( Life After Beth) with Horse Girl, Josephine Decker ( Madeline's Madeline) with Shirley, The Daniels ( Swiss Army Man) with Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia and Benh Zeitlin ( Beasts of the Southern Wild) with a spin on Peter Pan in Wendy.Īmong the documentaries, profile subjects include Taylor Swift, Bruce Lee, Natalie Wood and The Go-Go's. Returnees include Eliza Hittman ( Beach Rats, It Felt Like Love ) with the U.S. Sundance alums and high-profile documentary subjects highlight the program announcement for the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, opening Jan.

One Brit, One Bike, One Big Country by John McKay