Centerpiece Screenings
The Answer Man
Shot in Philadelphia and featuring a winning performance by Jeff Daniels, this Sundance 09 romantic comedy turns its lens on a spiritual self-help author who actually doesn’t have a clue when it comes to life and love.
Hunger
This startlingly intense political and human drama tells the harrowing story of IRA leader Bobby Sands and his fellow prisoners in the hands of British authorities in the early 1980s.
The Hurt Locker
Powerful in both sound and visuals, this suspenseful story of a crack trio of bomb-disposal experts on the hostile streets of Baghdad will get your adrenaline pumping and leave you breathless.
Moon
In this independent science fiction thriller, Sam Rockwell’s brilliant performance and Duncan Jones’ (David Bowie’s son) expert direction made this one of the must-see films at Sundance this year.
Rock Prophecies
Filled with interviews of rock guitar luminaries (such as Jeff Beck, Carlos Santana and Slash) and brimming with close-up concert footage, Rock Prophecies is a sure-fire music lover’s delight that chronicles the 40-year career of photographer Robert Knight.