Bronstein, a bit of a cult figure in the film world, made her directorial debut in 2008 at the SXSW festival with “Yeast,” which featured a pre-fame Greta Gerwig and was hailed by by New Yorker critic Richard Brody as a “mumblecore classic.”

"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You" premiered at Sundance 2025. The brutal film, starring Rose Byrne, features Conan O'Brien shifting into a dramatic role.

Mary Bronstein and star Rose Byrne talk about their film, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” and answer our very important questions about kids being terrible, bad parking jobs and therapy at the L.A. Times Studios @ Sundance Film Festival presented by Chase Sapphire Reserve.

Photos from the Sundance Film Festival 2025, the premieres of 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You' & 'Ricky' Premieres On Day 2

Writer-director Mary Bronstein’s latest feature takes audiences on a tense journey of motherhood that almost never lets up. If I Had Legs I’d Kick You stars Rose Byrne as Linda, a mom attempting to find a treatment for her daughter’s mysterious illness while dealing with an absentee husband,

"If I Had Legs I'd Kick You," which premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival, is a relatable, visceral depiction of the anxiety when the world keeps dumping problems on a mother (Rose Byrne).

"Train Dreams," which screened at the Sundance Film Festival, is a beautiful drama that unfortunately muffles much of the dialogue.

(L-R) Page Brady, Chelsea Davenport, Cooper Wehde, Christina Oh, Himesh Patel, Dave Franco, Sarah Goldberg, Evan Twohy, Mela Melak, Brad Oberhofer, Anna Smoronová, and Steven Yeun attend the 'Bubble & Squeak' premiere. Photo: AFP

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with critic and entertainment editor Hoai-Tran Bui about some must-sees coming out of this year's Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

Coke is adding a new flavor to its lineup. Coca-Cola Orange Cream is scheduled to go on sale Feb. 10 in the United States and Canada.