Ashton Kutcher shooting for the Steve Jobs biopic in Delhi
Los Angeles:
Ashton Kutcher's Steve Jobs biopic, Joseph Gordon-Levitt's directorial debut and AmandaSeyfried's Linda Lovelace film are among the highlights of the star-studded lineup of the Sundance Film Festival 2013.
Kutcher's film Jobs, which has been grabbing people'sattention since it was announced last April, will serve as theclosing night film. While Gordon-Levitt's directorial debutDon Jon's Addiction and Seyfried's Lovelace will have itspremiere at the event.
Sundance's director of programming, Trevor Groth, said,"'Jobs' is picked to close the event because there issomething inspirational about it. To see what he achieved byjust like staying true to his vision is something that, youknow, I think a lot of people can relate to and get hopefrom."
Back to the star-studded lineup, Nicole Kidman's intensethriller Stoker and Dakota Fanning's drama Very Good Girlsare among the other highlights.
Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks' touching drama TheInevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, and Shia LaBeouf andRupert Grint's romance film The Necessary Death of CharlieCountryman are also included in the list.
Sundance additionally will release a list of films forDocumentary Premieres. Among the notable selections, there areAlex Gibney's We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, DaveGrohl's Sound City, and Alison Ellwood's History of theEagles.
The 2013 Sundance Film Festival will include 113feature-length films from 32 countries and 51 first-timefilmmakers, including 27 in competition. The event will runfrom January 17-27.
Kutcher's film Jobs, which has been grabbing people'sattention since it was announced last April, will serve as theclosing night film. While Gordon-Levitt's directorial debutDon Jon's Addiction and Seyfried's Lovelace will have itspremiere at the event.
Sundance's director of programming, Trevor Groth, said,"'Jobs' is picked to close the event because there issomething inspirational about it. To see what he achieved byjust like staying true to his vision is something that, youknow, I think a lot of people can relate to and get hopefrom."
Back to the star-studded lineup, Nicole Kidman's intensethriller Stoker and Dakota Fanning's drama Very Good Girlsare among the other highlights.
Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks' touching drama TheInevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete, and Shia LaBeouf andRupert Grint's romance film The Necessary Death of CharlieCountryman are also included in the list.
Sundance additionally will release a list of films forDocumentary Premieres. Among the notable selections, there areAlex Gibney's We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, DaveGrohl's Sound City, and Alison Ellwood's History of theEagles.
The 2013 Sundance Film Festival will include 113feature-length films from 32 countries and 51 first-timefilmmakers, including 27 in competition. The event will runfrom January 17-27.
