Warner Bros.' Judas and the Black Messiah, where Daniel Kaluuya plays Black Panther leader Fred Hampton, and Egyptian director Ali El Arabi's documentary Captains of Zaatari have joined the Sundance Film Festival's 2021 lineup.
Director Shaka King's film about the assassinated Black Panther activist, produced by Ryan Coogler, will have a digital bow from Sundance on Feb.1.
Set in the 1960s, Judas and the Black Messiah is told from Hampton's perspective as he rises to the top of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and through the eyes of William O'Neal, the FBI informant who infiltrated the activist group and is played by Lakeith Stanfield.
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