While accepting her 2025 Sundance Visionary Award, Cynthia Erivo donned a tiara that presenter Olivia Colman left behind on the podium: 'It must be worn.'

Cynthia Erivo, Jennifer Lopez, Sarah Jessica Parker, Josh O Connor, Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman, Ayo Edebiri, and many more celebrate film projects and awards in Park City, Utah.

Jessica Parker, Dylan O’Brien, Juliette Lewis, Olivia Colman, John Lithgow & More stopped by the Sundance Deadline Film Festival Studio

The US film industry's first major gathering since wildfires devastated Los Angeles begins Thursday at Sundance, where Olivia Colman and John Lithgow will kick off the indie movie festival under somber circumstances.

The Sundance Film Festival, held nearby in Park City for more than 40 years, is credited with catapulting the careers of once-unknown talent, including Quentin Tarantino, Kristen Stewart and Christopher Nolan, and is now full of recognizable faces presenting big new projects while clomping in the snow and networking on Main Street.

SALLY, directed by Cristina C, screening in the Premieres category was selected as the 2025 Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize winner, an annual juried award granted to an artist with the most outstanding depiction of science and technology in a feature-length film.

Sophie Hyde Logline: Hannah (Olivia Colman) takes her nonbinary teenager, Frances (Aud Mason-Hyde), to Amsterdam to visit their gay grandfather, Jim (John Lithgow) - lovingly known as Jimpa. But Frances' desire to stay abroad with Jimpa for a year means Hannah is forced to reconsider her beliefs about parenting and finally confront

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Cynthia Erivo brought a touch of humor and elegance at the Sundance Film Festival while receiving the prestigious Visionary Award for her contributions to cinema. The Wicked actress didn’t sway the audience as much with her magnetic presence and powerful speech as she did by wearing the tiara left on the podium by none other than Olivia Colman.

Olivia Colman says 'Jimpa' was so pleasurable to make, it 'sustains you over the next few, which won’t be quite as enjoyable potentially.'

The 2025 festival in Park City, Utah, was attended by celebs from Olivia Colman to Cynthia Erivo. Here, the best photos from all the star-studded after-parties.

The US film industry's first major gathering since wildfires devastated Los Angeles began Thursday at Sundance, where Olivia Colman and John Lithgow kicked off the indie movie festival under somber