AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER

Sundance 2017 Dispatches: Al Gore’s ‘Inconvenient Sequel’ Gets Inaugural Airing

Did Al Gore just make Donald Trump irrelevant? The most sobering take-away from An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk’s new chapter in the former Vice President’s peripatetic life as a climate-change missionary, is how much the wheels are already in motion for a global paradigm shift in renewable, carbon-neutral energy production. Trump may deny it, but the rest of the world sure isn’t. Especially when the economics make sense.

By Stephen Garrett

Pre-Gaming Sundance Film Festival 2017: Your Guide to the Top 10 Buzzed-About Movies

Here are 10 promising contenders (some of which have already been scooped up by eagle-eyed distributors ever hopeful for a buzzy breakout hit). Keep your fingers crossed and stay tuned for some high-altitude, high-stakes hijinks.

By Stephen Garrett

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