“God Loves Uganda” set for Sundance film festival

Robert Redford, founder of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, will return to London’s O2 in April for the second edition of its UK spin-off.The Hollywood star will preside over a line-up that includes a comedy about voice-over artists, a documentary about killer whales and the directorial debut of forthright Canadian singer Peaches.The line-up for the 16th annual documentary film festival includes;God Loves Uganda (director: Roger Ross Williams). American Christian evangelists export virulent anti-gay teachings to Sub-Saharan Africa with deadly consequences.First Cousin Once Removed (director: Alan Berliner). In this stirring tribute, Alan Berliner traces the tenacious lines of connection between him and his cousin Edwin Honig as Edwin slowly succumbs to Alzheimer’s disease.Free Angela & All Political Prisoners (Director: Shola Lynch). Activist Angela Davis recounts her 1970 arrest and trial, which helped define her life as a revolutionary icon and champion of free speech.The Last Shepherd (L’ultimo pastore) (Director: Marco Bonfanti). This beautifully shot story of the last travelling shepherd shows that pastoral bliss may be sustained even in industrial northern Italy.

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“God Loves Uganda” set for Sundance film festival