Two Danish films are selected for World Cinema Competitions, and Norway’s The Ugly Stepsister opens the 2025 Sundance festival’s Midnight program.
The Sundance Institute has announced 87 feature films and six episodic projects selected for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, which will take place from January 23 to February 2 in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Two Danish films are selected for the festival’s World Cinema competition sections.
Among the lineup for the World Cinema Dramatic Competition is Danish director Mathias Broe’s first feature Sauna, a drama set in Copenhagen’s queer community about a gay man falling in love with a transgender man. The film is written by Broe and William Lippert based on the novel of the same name by Mads Ananda Lodahl, and produced by Mads-August Hertz for Nordisk Film Production Denmark.
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