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John Horn Breaks Down 2021’s Virtual Sundance Film Festival And A Look At Some Of The Standouts
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Feb 5, 2021
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John Horn Breaks Down 2021’s Virtual Sundance Film Festival And A Look At Some Of The Standouts
This year’s Sundance Film Festival largely went virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival is usually held in Park City, Utah.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JANUARY 29: The exterior of the Belcourt Theatre is seen during the 2021 Sundance Film Festival's satellite screening series on January 29, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
The exterior of the Belcourt Theatre is seen during the 2021 Sundance Film Festival's satellite screening series on January 29, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee.
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This year’s Sundance Film Festival largely went virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival is usually held in Park City, Utah.

This year’s Sundance Film Festival largely went virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival is usually held in Park City, Utah. 

More than 70 films were slated to premiere on a custom-made platform during the virtual festival, which wrapped up this week. KPCC’s John Horn joins Larry to discuss the changes to this year’s festival and how they played out and review some of the standout  films that premiered. 

Guest:

John Horn, host of KPCC’s arts and entertainment show “The Frame”; he tweets

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