Category Archives: Sundance

What to Expect This Spring, Entertainment Trends

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Hellin Kay

Slow West, which I missed at Sundance but finally got to see yesterday at a screening in Beverly Hills (it’s as good as everyone said it was; great story, pacing and cast), opens in May, meaning expect to see Michael … Continue reading →

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Sundance 2015, What To Watch, Part 2

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Hellin Kay

If you’re watching films at Sundance you’re basically living through a week long manic episode of laughing crying, laughing crying, laughing crying. It’s like The Cars’ “Drive” video with Paulina gone haywire. Seriously, it’s emotionally draining (in the best way … Continue reading →

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Sundance 2015, What We Saw & What To Watch, Part 1

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Hellin Kay

Liz Garbus’ documentary What Happened Miss Simone opened the festival on Thursday evening with a layered overview of the life of Jazz musician and political activist Nina Simone. I loved this documentary, which gives a deeply personal view of her … Continue reading →

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Sundance 2015, Ones To Watch

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Hellin Kay

There is a Winona film screening at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in Park City this January. Thank God. It is criminal that she doesn’t have a film every year. The full list of films, including Ms. Ryder’s Experimenter, which … Continue reading →

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Anna Kendrick in Happy Christmas

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Hellin Kay

I missed the screenings of Happy Christmas at Sundance this year so am excited to catch it when it opens August 1st. Along with the lovely Anna Kendrick, it also stars Lena Dunham and Melanie Lynskey, who I love to … Continue reading →

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Boyhood

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Hellin Kay

I saw Richard Linkater’s latest masterpiece, “Boyhood,” which he made over the course of twelve years, at Sundance in January. Bawled my eyes out. Loved every minute. And then the last scene closes with my favorite song from Family of … Continue reading →

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NY Summer Rooftop Film Series

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Hellin Kay

Yesterday as I was walking through midtown on a very warm sunny day I realized that ninety percent of my summer wardrobe is silk. Should make for an interesting sweaty summer in the city. Just as I was planning my … Continue reading →

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Rudderless, Boyhood, Sundance 2014

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Hellin Kay

Oh Sundance. Today was a perfect day that started last night with Zach Braff’s fantastic new film Wish I Was Here and continued this morning with Richard Linklater’s incredible 12 year in the making Boyhood and William H. Macy’s directorial … Continue reading →

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Sundance Press Line Essentials

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Hellin Kay

There are a few essentials at Sundance that no girl should be without. I have been living in my Imposter for Animals faux fur vest and of course my Sorel boots, which I pair with dresses and tights. In my … Continue reading →

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Sundance 2014 Day One

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Hellin Kay

First day of Sundance 2014 was perfect. I started the day with a beautiful film from the World Documentary competition, Thomas Balmes’ Happiness, which was shot and edited like an impeccable narrative. It’s a melancholy tale of Bhutan, a village … Continue reading →

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