With demonstrations continuing in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of anti-ICE protester Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent, several high-profile figures attending Sundance have publicly condemned the actions of law enforcement and the federal government. Many, including Olivia Wilde, Zoey Deutch and Natalie Portman, have been wearing “ICE Out” pins at premieres and festival events.

The 41st edition of the Sundance Film Festival, one of the world's most prominent independent film festivals, has successfully completed six out of its eleven days. 

Malia Obama, the older daughter of former US President Barack Obama, has announced her decision to use her middle name, ‘Ann,’ professionally as she steps into the world of Hollywood filmmaking. This revelation of her stage name comes just before the premiere of her short film, "The Heart", at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival in Utah.

“A Thousand and One,” a drama about an impoverished single mother and her son in New York City, won the Sundance Film Festival’s grand jury prize in the U.S. dramatic competition