Sundance Film Festival

Man with beaten face on pavement, black and white still

Justin Chon seeks to fill a hole in the history of the Los Angeles riots

Media

The feature film “Gook” takes place on the first day of the riots, which Korean Americans refer to as Saigu — Korean for April 29. It premieres this week at Sundance.

The World

How do you make a movie about jazz? Add plenty of blood

Arts
A scene from Marc Silver's "Who is Dayani Cristal," which follows the journey a migrant's body undergoes once it's found along the US-Mexico border.

This film is connecting immigrants’ bodies and remains with their families

Sepideh Hooshyar

A young Iranian woman’s dream of becoming an astronaut goes to the Sundance Film Festival

Arts, Culture & Media