January 2025: NewFest Alum at Sundance
See a selection of NewFest Alum that will be at Sundance this Month!



CACTUS PEARS
Directed by Rohan Kanawade

COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT
Directed by Ryan White
Director Ryan White – CODED: THE HIDDEN LOVE OF J.C. LEYENDECKER (Screening + Panel July 2023) and Producer Tig Notaro – AM I OK? (NewFest Pride 2024) Two poets, one incurable cancer diagnosis. Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley go on an unexpectedly funny and poignant journey through love, life, and mortality.

ENIGMA
Directed by Zackary Drucker
Director Zackary Drucker – THE STROLL (NewFest Pride 2023) Two legends contested their identities as women in the court of public opinion: April Ashley, who was immortalized as a trailblazer by embracing her transgender history; and Amanda Lear, who has consciously denied and obfuscated her history for decades. Their divergent paths reveal disparate but intertwined legacies.

En memoria
Directed by Roberto Fatal
Director Roberto Fatal – Do Digital Curanderas Use Eggs in their Limpias? (#NewFest35) In a dystopian future, a mother struggles to finish making her daughter’s Quinceañera dress. Trailer

Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites
Directed by Chheangkea

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY
Directed by Sam Feder

JIMPA
Directed by Sophie Hyde

KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
Directed by Bill Condon

MOVE YA BODY: THE BIRTH OF HOUSE
Directed by Elegance Bratton

Pee-wee As Himself
Directed by Matt Wolf

PETER HUJAR'S DAY
Directed by Ira Sachs

PLAINCLOTHES
Directed by Carmen Emmi

SELENA Y LOS DINOS
Directed by Isabel Castro

TWINLESS
Directed by James Sweeney

Unholy
Directed by Daisy Friedman
