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Macro Sundance Lodge to Feature D-Nice, André Holland, DeWanda Wise, Roy Wood Jr., Jesse Williams and More (EXCLUSIVE)
D-Nice, Andre Holland, DeWanda Wise, Zack Fox, Jesse Williams and Roy Wood, Jr. to appear at the Macro Lodge at Sundance.
Hosted by Macro founder and CEO Charles D. King and the company’s chief brand officer, Stacey Walker King, the Macro Lodge will feature conversations about some of the festival’s most-buzzworthy films, including the romantic drama “Love, Brooklyn,” with stars André Holland, DeWanda Wise and Roy Wood Jr. and director Rachael Abigail Holder; the documentary “Move Ya Body: The Birth of House” with filmmakers Elegance Bratton, Roger Ross Williams and Chester Algernal Gordon; and the poignant short doc “Hoops, Hopes & Dreams” with director Glenn Kaino and producers Alexys K. Feaster and Jesse Williams. The female cast and filmmakers visit the lodge to discuss their 31 minute single-continuous-shot film in which an aspiring musician pursues her crush through a crowd of hopeful dreamers chasing empty promises at a Los Angeles house party. 4:00 p.m. “Hoops, Hopes & Dreams”: a Fireside Chat with Director Glenn Kaino and Producers Alexys K. Feaster & Jesse Williams The filmmakers come to discuss the untold story about how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and an all-star team of civil rights activists took to basketball courts to rally young voters while winning hearts of communities, and how their strategy has echoed in contemporary politics through Obama’s historic campaign.
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