Year after year, the Sundance Film Festival in Utah continues to be one of the most important launching grounds for documentary films. They've been programming & featuring some of the finest documentaries ever made throughout their 40+ year history.

With a focus on diversifying event and film programming, festival attendees can visit a slew of happenings that cater to Black storytelling.

The movies and performances most likely to make an impact in the year ahead, including an ode to 1970s New York and Josh O’Connor going full cowboy.

Sundance founder Robert Redford promised that audiences “can expect a 2025 program that showcases varied and vibrant filmmaking globally.” Running through February 2, the lineup includes more than 85 features and six episodic projects set to screen in Park City, Salt Lake City and online.

From a Jennifer Lopez musical and a Bowen Yang comedy to a TikTok star's first feature, the Park City festival had something for everyone.

From ’Twinless’ and ’Sorry, Baby’ to breakouts like ’Omaha’ and ’Mad Bills To Pay,’ here’s the best the film festival had to offer.