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'Between the Temples' and 'Ghostlight' illuminate Dolly De Leon's versatility in Sundance's US Dramatic competition and Premieres categories.

Dolly De Leon, a celebrated Filipino actress and masterful storyteller, is set to captivate audiences at the Sundance Film Festival 2024 with her stellar performances in two highly anticipated films. Both Between the Temples and Ghostlight have earned prestigious spots in Sundance's US Dramatic Competition and Premieres categories, adding to the festival's anticipation as announced earlier this week.

Between the Temples
Director and screenwriter: Nathan Silver
Screenwriter: C. Mason Wells
Producers: Tim Headington, Theresa Steele Page, Nate Kamiya, Adam Kersh, Taylor Hess

In Between the Temples, a poignant exploration of faith and unexpected connections, Dolly De Leon shares the screen with a stellar cast including Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Caroline Aaron, Robert Smigel, and Madeline Weinstein. The film unfolds the story of a cantor grappling with a crisis of faith, whose world is turned upside down when his grade school music teacher reenters his life as his new adult bat mitzvah student. The film is set for its world premiere, offering online access to the public.

Ghostlight
Director and Screenwriter: Kelly O'Sullivan
Director and Producer: Alex Thompson
Producers: Pierce Cravens, Chelsea Krant, Ian Keiser, Eddie Linker, Alex Wilson

In Ghostlight, directed and written by Kelly O'Sullivan, Dolly De Leon takes the stage alongside Keith Kupferer and Katherine Mallen Kupferer. The film weaves a captivating tale of a construction worker unexpectedly joining a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet, only to find that the drama onstage mirrors his own life. Ghostlight promises to be a gripping and emotionally-charged exploration of life and art.

In addition to these accomplishments, Dolly De Leon has received nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the BAFTA Awards and the Golden Globes for her stunning performance in Ruben Ostlund's “Triangle of Sadness”, further solidifying her position as a standout talent in the global entertainment industry.

The Sundance Film Festival is one of the largest independent film festivals globally, celebrating the best in filmmaking and storytelling. Founded by Robert Redford, the festival showcases a diverse range of films, bringing together filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences from around the world. Sundance 2024 runs from Jan. 18 to 28 in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah.