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Sundance Film Festival 2025 Preview of the Best Movies

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Sundance 2025 is poised to wow with a diverse slate of must-see indie gems, from a hard-hitting drama helmed by breakout director Bella Reese to an offbeat comedy that has the town buzzing.
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  • Bella Reese, a 27-year-old first-time director, is earning major pre-festival buzz for her gritty human trafficking expose 'Stolen Futures', tipped as a likely Dramatic Grand Jury Prize contender.
  • Comedy fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere of 'Misfits', a quirky ensemble piece that insiders say showcases a star-making turn from up-and-comer Liam Zhao and features a scene-stealing cameo from legendary funnyman Bill Murray.
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Bella Reese, Liam Zhao, Bill Murray, Sundance Film Festival, Stolen Futures, Misfits
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