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"textContent": "By Lucy Spicer One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent filmmaking. While we can learn a lot about the filmmakers from the 2025 Sundance Film Festival through the art that these storytellers share with us, there’s always more we can […]\n\nThe post Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Tony Benna, the Filmmaker Behind “André is an Idiot” first appeared on sundance.org.",
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