The thirty first Slamdance Movie Competition has introduced its 2025 lineup because the pageant makes the transfer from Park Metropolis to Los Angeles.
The pageant will run from Feb. 20-26 with the opening night time occasion kicking off at The Egyptian Theatre. The remainder of the screenings will rotate between the Director’s Guild of America and West Hollywood Quixote buildings. Out of the 146 movies chosen for the pageant, 21 are world premieres and 20 completely different nations are represented, together with Australia, Canada, China, Germany, Greece, Jamaica, Japan, Norway and extra.
Reportedly, 38% of Slamdance’s lineup are initiatives made by BIPOC creators whereas 55% have been directed by ladies.
“At this pivotal second for unbiased movie, Slamdance’s new period in Los Angeles is the right residence for a 2025 lineup that defies conference, champions daring new voices, and displays the fearless, unbiased spirit at our core: by filmmakers, for everybody,” mentioned Slamdance pageant director Taylor Miller.
Learn beneath for the primary pageant line-up:
Narrative Options
Alice-Coronary heart (USA) World Premiere
Banr (Canada, China) World Premiere
Confessions Chin-Chin (Spain) North American Premiere
Fanboy (USA) World Premiere
4 Evil Deeds (UK) North American Premiere
Gamma Rays (Canada)
Lockjaw (USA) World Premiere
Portal to Hell (USA) World Premiere
Beneath The Burning Solar (USA) World Premiere
Universe 25 (UK, Romania) World Premiere
Documentary Options
American Theater (USA) World Premiere
Coroner to the Stars (USA, Portugal) World Premiere
My Omaha (USA) World Premiere
Stolen Kingdom (USA) World Premiere
The Huge Johnson (USA) World Premiere
The Gap Story (USA)
Twin Fences (Russia, Ukraine) North American Premiere
40 Watts from Nowhere (USA) World Premiere
For the remainder of the pageant lineup, go to Slamdance’s web site.
