Festivals

"King Richard" director Reinaldo Marcus Green and "Succession" alum Arian Moayed will also serve on the U.S. Dramatic Competition jury, alongside Song.

Olivia Colman and Steven Yeun are also among the panelists.

This year's festival will kick off in Utah in less than two weeks as planned, according to a press letter sent out Monday morning.

"I had this huge wave of: 'My life is going to be over. I'm not going to be interesting anymore. No one is going to look at me anymore,'" Fargeat told IndieWire of the origins of her film.

"The Greatest Night in Pop" documentarian Bao Nguyen will also unveil "The Stringer" in the nonfiction Premieres category.

The legendary indie festival trades Park City for Hollywood from February 20-26.

The "Wicked" actress will receive the Visionary Award, with Mangold being toasted with the Trailblazer Award.

The Berlin Film Festival's first lineup announcement also includes the neo-noir "Islands," starring Stacy Martin and Sam Riley.

The 2025 festival has announced the short films headed to Park City and Salt Lake City in January.

"There's adventure in the program, there's adventure in the filmmaking, and there's adventurousness on screen, and how stories are being told," festival director Eugene Hernandez tells IndieWire of this year's discoveries and possible hot buys.

The festival will take place from January 9 to January 30, 2025.

The 2025 festival has today announced its first round of programming picks, complete with familiar names and an array of new voices.