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Vergecast Special Edition: adventures at the Sundance Film Festival

One word: celebs

One word: celebs

Casey Newton
is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast.

Put on your snow boots, gang — it’s time to visit Park City, Utah, for this special Sundance Film Festival edition of the Vergecast. Emily Yoshida, Bryan Bishop, and Casey Newton are on hand to run down all the highlights of the festival, from Jason Segel’s impressive performance as David Foster Wallace in End of the Tour to hot celeb gossip about what Adam Scott ordered at a Park City coffeeshop. Check it out!

Films discussed in the podcast:

  • True Story
  • A Walk in the Woods
  • The End of the Tour
  • Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
  • Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
  • The Amina Profile
  • Tangerine
  • Me, Earl and the Dying Girl
  • Lost (Oculus short film)
  • What Happened, Miss Simone?
  • Larry Kramer: In Love and Anger
  • The Visit
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