As the Sundance Film Festival kicks off Thursday in Park City, Utah, here’s a look at 2 of the entries from last year's festival that are currently in the Oscars spotlight.

James Mangold has directed several awards darlings, including “Ford v Ferrari” and “Walk the Line” but had consistently missed out on a best director nomination, until this year with “A Complete Unknown.” It may have come at the expense of Edward Berger, who missed out on a nod for “Conclave” or Denis Villeneuve for “Dune: Part Two.”

As Governor Spencer Cox laid out his priorities for the year ahead during his State of the State address, we asked people in Salt Lake City what their speech would sound like if they had the podium.

“Omaha” follows a recently widowed father (John Magaro), who takes his two children (Molly Belle Wright, Wyatt Solis) on a road trip from Hawthorne, Nevada, to Omaha, Nebraska, in a last-ditch effort to rebuild their lives. Utah’s varied terrain served as the perfect backdrop for the family’s multistate trip across the I-80 East.

The film academy had plenty of surprise nominations Thursday for the 97th Oscars. It's to be expected in one of the more wide-open fields in recent history. Not too long ago, it seemed that people like Angelina Jolie and Nicole Kidman were destined for best actress nominations,

Despite fires, strikes, and pandemic hangover, the people hoping to sell films at Sundance are, nonetheless, bullish on indie filmdom.

More than four years after a shooting at the MTC in Provo, Utah, a suspect has been identified is facing charges.

Park City residents upset about a controversial Kimball Junction housing development are petitioning to put it on the ballot and let the people decide whether it should move forward.

Park City, Utah, is an all-seasons destination. Here are some of the best things to do in the idyllic mountain town no matter when you visit.

Show me your f—king hands!” one cop yelled, his pistol pointing at the crazed killer as the officer rushed through the basement door. “Show me your hands! Get your hands up!”

A Park City native is urging state representatives not to pass a bill proposal that would end some specialized public education programs, including dual language immersion.

Manoli’s, Water Witch, Mike Blocher and Nick Fahs (Table X), Andrew Fuller (Oquirrh), Matthew Harris (Tupelo Park City) and Nick Zocco (Urban Hill) are 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists.