Sundance 2026: Here are 6 films to catch in festival’s Utah swan song

Pop quiz. What is the connection each of these below cinematic endeavors have in common?

• A Berkeley documentary filmmaker‘s latest that addresses the mourning process brought about by of climate change in Iceland.
• A San Francisco native’s sophomore feature that candidly explores the after-effects suffered by an 8-year-old after witnessing an attack in Golden Gate Park.
• A head-tripper from a Marin County-based director — the creative giant who gave us the animated classic “WALL-E” ...