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Sundance 2017: US Documentary Competition

by Peter Nicks, Amber Wilkinson, Adam Bhala Lough, Jonathan Olshefski, Caitlin Seaview Survey, John Pendygraft, George Ballis, Courtesy of Sundance Film Festival, Michael Latham

There are 16 features competing in the section, released stills are below - click on the images for a larger view and synopsis. Read more about Sundance.

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Movies out this week include:

Is This Thing On? Nouvelle Vague Primate Rabbit Trap

Latest reviews:

White Man Walking Why Do I See You In Everything? The Sweeney: Series Four Butterfly Butterfly Earth Song Far From Maine The Moment Josephine Viva Verdi! One In A Million Rabbit Trap Everybody To Kenmure Street Cardboard Hot Water Sentient Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! To Hold A Mountain Under The Stars The Three Sisters

Latest DVD reviews:

The Sweeney: Series Four Red Sonja Dracula Re-Animator The Big Blue
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Home truths Marijana Janković on Balkan representation, and the immigrant question of belonging

The division belle Suzannah Herbert on facing the US' troubled history and making Natchez

Spin-off alchemy Claude Schmitz on bringing back cop pairing for Conrad & Crab – Idiotic Gems

Past crime Christoffer Boe on creating a world for his period mystery Special Unit - The First Murder

It Was Just An Accident screenwriter arrested in Iran Jafar Panahi speaks out

Sundance announces winners Josephine, Nuisance Bear, Shame And Money and To Hold A Mountain take top prizes

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With awards season in full flow, you can keep track of the latest news on that here:

César nominations Nouvelle Vague leads the race for France's biggest awards

BAFTA nominations One Battle After Another and Sinners almost neck and neck

Critics' Circle Awards One Battle After Another wins fight

Oscars Sinners dominates the nominations