No stranger to the Festival (Gods and Monsters, 1998 Sundance Film Festival) or the megaplex (Dreamgirls, The Twilight Saga, Beauty and the Beast), director Bill Condon returns with a stellar, reimagined interpretation of Kiss of the Spider Woman (previously a 1985 film and 1993 Chita Rivera–helmed, Tony-sweeping musical).

Jan 10, 2025 · This year, the lineup features projects by 53 filmmakers who identify as belonging to the LGBTQ+ community, from Sundance Film Festival veterans like Bill Condon and Ira Sachs to a host of newcomers, showcasing works in comedy, drama, horror, documentary, musical, and other genre-transcending styles.

Dec 26, 2024 · Bill Condon, director of Kiss of the Spider Woman, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute. What was the biggest inspiration behind Kiss of the Spider Woman? The enduring relevance of the almost 50-year-old novel by Manuel Puig on which the film is based. Films are lasting artistic legacies.

Dec 11, 2024 · Next year’s Sundance Film Festival will feature Jennifer Lopez singing and dancing in Bill Condon’s “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” Questlove exploring the legacy of Sly & The Family Stone and Associated Press journalist Mstyslav Chernov’s latest documentary about the …

Jan 27, 2025 · Tonatiuh, Jennifer Lopez and Bill Condon attend the 'Kiss Of The Spider Woman' world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival at Park City's Eccles Center Theatre on Jan. 26, 2025. Neilson Barnard ...

6 days ago · Forty years after the previous film adaptation released to widespread acclaim, Bill Condon's Kiss of the Spider Woman has debuted at 2025's Sundance Film Festival and is also off to a strong critical start.

Jan 25, 2025 · EXCLUSIVE: Bill Condon brings Kiss of the Spider Woman to Sundance for the Sunday night Eccles Theater premiere of the festival’s most eagerly anticipated acquisition title, starring Jennifer ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Following the premiere of Kiss of the Spider Woman at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, writer-director Bill Condon and actor Tonatiuh talked about the film's trans politics and how they fit in...

Jan 26, 2025 · A review of 'Kiss Of The Spider Woman', Sundance premiere of Bill Condon's new take on the Broadway musical starring Jennifer Lopez in the title role

Jan 29, 2025 · Bill Condon, Jennifer Lopez, and Tonatiuh at the Deadline 2025 Sundance Film Festival Studio, January 26, 2025. Deadline/Getty Images.