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Sundance Film Festival 2023 highlights: Part 2

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[ad_1] The  2023 Sundance Film Festival  continues this week, with more premieres at venues in Park City, Utah, and with virtual screenings available across the U.S. via Sundance's digital platform from Jan. 24 though 30.  Although not all films have been previewed at press time, below are some of the highlights. Additional highlights will be published as Sundance continues. [ Click here to read Part 1 of our coverage .]  "Bad Press" (World Premiere) Not everyone in the United States is protected by the freedoms established in the U.S. Constitution. On most Native American reservations, for example, there are no codified protections for freedom of speech, which leaves media members subject to the whims, and retaliations, of officials when they report "bad" news. When tribal officials at the Muscogee Nation, in Oklahoma, vote to repeal a free press law (which protected journalists writing about corruption by, for