Sundance 2025: An Interview with the Makers of “Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?”

Park City is currently under an ambush of snow. As a born and bred Midwesterner, this is fine. As a creature of the flatlands, it’s the series of Utah inclines that I have to conquer. I’m hiking up Main Street, turning onto a long hilly road heading to the condo where I’ll be speaking with […]
Sundance 2025: “April,” “The Ugly Stepsister,” and “Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?”

It’s Saturday, January 25th and today is my last day at my first in-person Sundance Film Festival. Writing from a sardined high top table at Atticus, where yesterday I met Conan O’Brien, the window’s view shows an endless barrage of snow accumulating outside. Skiers and film fans are trying not to slip. My salted maple […]
