Sundance Film Festival baru akan mulai tahun depan tapi jajaran film yang tayang dan masuk kompetisi sudah ada. Berita bahagia bagi film Indonesia sebab satu-satunya film Indonesia yang berjudul Yang Tidak Dibicarakan Ketika Membicarakan Cinta, lolos seleksi dalam kategori World Cinema Dramatic Competition.
Filmnya dibintangi oleh Nicholas Saputra, Ayushita Nugraha, Karina Salim, Anggun Priambodo, dan Lupita Jennifer. Film ini sekaligus akan melakukan pemutaran perdana Internasionalnya (world premiere) di Sundance.
Dari Asia, film terbaru Mouly Surya yang sukses dengan Fiksi. yang menjuarai Festival Film Indonesia, ada empat film lain seperti Jiseul dari Oh Muel (Korea Selatan), Metro Manila dari Sean Ellis (Inggris/Filipina), Shopping dari Selandia Baru oleh Mark Albiston dan Louis Sutherland dan Wajma (An Afghan Love Story) dari Afghanistan oleh Barmak Akram.
Festival bergengsi ini pertama kali muncul tahun 1984 dan secara reguler menjadi ajang pesta film independen Amerika Serikat dan dunia. Diselenggarakan di Park City, Utah, Amerika Serikat, tahun depan festival filmnya berlangsung dari 17-27 Januari 2013.
Untuk masuk Sundance tidak mudah, sebab tahun ini dari 113 film panjang yang berasal dari 32 negara termasuk 27 film yang masuk kompetisi adalah hasil seleksi dari 12.000an film yang masuk ke panitia baik film pendek maupun film panjang.
Berikut daftar film lainnya yang akan tayang di ajang Sundance
U.S. DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Afternoon Delight / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Jill Soloway)
Ain't Them Bodies Saints / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: David Lowery)
Austenland / U.S.A., United Kingdom (Director: Jerusha Hess, Screenwriters: Jerusha Hess, Shannon Hale)
C.O.G. / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Kyle Patrick Alvarez)
Concussion / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Stacie Passon)
Emanuel and the Truth About Fishes / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Francesca Gregorini) —
Fruitvale / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Ryan Coogler)
In a World… / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Lake Bell) .
Kill Your Darlings / U.S.A. (Director: John Krokidas, Screenwriters: Austin Bunn, John Krokidas)
The Lifeguard / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Liz W. Garcia)
May in the Summer / U.S.A., Qatar, Jordan (Director and screenwriter: Cherien Dabis)
Mother of George / U.S.A. (Director: Andrew Dosunmu, Screenwriter: Darci Picoult)
The Spectacular Now / U.S.A. (Director: James Ponsoldt, Screenwriters: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber)
Touchy Feely / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Lynn Shelton)
Toy's House / U.S.A. (Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Screenwriter: Chris Galletta)
Upstream Color / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Shane Carruth)
U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
The world premieres of 16 American documentary films.
99% – The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film / U.S.A. (Directors: Audrey Ewell, Aaron Aites, Lucian Read, Nina Kristic)
After Tiller / U.S.A. (Directors: Martha Shane, Lana Wilson)
American Promise / U.S.A. (Directors: Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson)
Blackfish / U.S.A. (Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite)
Blood Brother / U.S.A. (Director: Steve Hoover)
Citizen Koch / U.S.A. (Directors: Carl Deal, Tia Lessin)
Cutie and the Boxer / U.S.A. (Director: Zachary Heinzerling)
Dirty Wars / U.S.A. (Director: Richard Rowley)
Gideon's Army / U.S.A. (Director: Dawn Porter)
God Loves Uganda / U.S.A. (Director: Roger Ross Williams)
The Good Life / U.S.A. (Directors: Sean Fine, Andrea Nix Fine)
Inequality for All / U.S.A. (Director: Jacob Kornbluth)
Manhunt / U.S.A., United Kingdom (Director: Greg Barker)
Narco Cultura / U.S.A. (Director: Shaul Schwarz)
Twenty Feet From Stardom / U.S.A. (Director: Morgan Neville)
Valentine Road / U.S.A. (Director: Marta Cunningham) th.
WORLD CINEMA DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Twelve films from emerging filmmaking talents offer fresh perspectives and inventive styles.
Circles / Serbia, Germany, France, Croatia, Slovenia (Director: Srdan Golubovic, Screenwriters: Srdjan Koljevic, Melina Pota Koljevic)
Crystal Fairy / Chile (Director and screenwriter: Sebastián Silva)
The Future / Chile, Germany, Italy, Spain (Director and screenwriter: Alicia Scherson)
Houston / Germany (Director and screenwriter: Bastian Günther)
Jiseul / South Korea (Director and screenwriter: Muel O)
Lasting / Poland, Spain (Director and screenwriter: Jacek Borcuch)
Metro Manila / United Kingdom, Philippines (Director: Sean Ellis, Screenwriters: Sean Ellis, Frank E. Flowers) —
Shopping / New Zealand (Directors: Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland, Screenwriters: Louis Sutherland, Mark Albiston)
Soldate Jeannette / Austria (Director: Daniel Hoesl)
There Will Come a Day / Italy, France (Director: Giorgio Diritti, Screenwriters: Giorgio Diritti, Fredo Valla, Tania Pedroni)
Wajma (An Afghan Love Story) / Afghanistan (Director and screenwriter: Barmak Akram)
What They Don't Talk About When They Talk About Love / Indonesia (Director and screenwriter: Mouly Surya)
WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Fallen City / China (Director: Qi Zhao)
Fire in the Blood / India (Director: Dylan Mohan Gray)
Google and the World Brain / Spain, United Kingdom (Director: Ben Lewis)
The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear / Georgia, Germany (Director: Tinatin Gurchiani)
The Moo Man / United Kingdom (Directors: Andy Heathcote, Heike Bachelier)
Pussy Riot – A Punk Prayer / Russian Federation, United Kingdom (Directors: Mike Lerner, Maxim Pozdorovkin)
A River Changes Course / Cambodia, U.S.A. (Director: Kalyanee Mam)
Salma / United Kingdom, India (Director: Kim Longinotto)
The Square (El Midan) / Egypt, U.S.A. (Director: Jehane Noujaim)
The Stuart Hall Project / United Kingdom (Director: John Akomfrah)
The Summit / Ireland, United Kingdom (Director: Nick Ryan)
Who is Dayani Cristal? / United Kingdom (Director: Marc Silver)
DAY ONE FILM
Blue Caprice / U.S.A. (Director: Alexandre Moors, Screenwriters: R.F.I Porto, Alexandre Moors)
Computer Chess / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Andrew Bujalski)
Escape from Tomorrow / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Randy Moore)
I Used to Be Darker / U.S.A. (Director: Matthew Porterfield, Screenwriters: Amy Belk, Matthew Porterfield)
It Felt Like Love / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Eliza Hittman) —
Milkshake / U.S.A. (Director: David Andalman, Screenwriters: David Andalman, Mariko Munro) —
Newlyweeds / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Shaka King)
Pit Stop / U.S.A. (Director: Yen Tan, Screenwriters: Yen Tan, David Lowery)
A Teacher / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Hannah Fidell)
This is Martin Bonner / U.S.A.(Director and screenwriter: Chad Hartigan) —