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The Sundance Institute, one of the premier national institutions dedicated to independent filmmaking, is coming to Chicago this weekend to premiere several new…

The Sundance Institute, one of the premier national institutions dedicated to independent filmmaking, is coming to the Windy City this weekend to premiere several new films and to offer up a variety of programming options.The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, along with Choose Chicago, are partnering with Sundance Institute to put on the event.

Premieres will take place at two different locations, including the Logan Center for the Arts and the Davis Theater. "Luther: Never Too Much" dives into the story of music legend Luther Vandross. The project uses archival content to take the audience along the journey of Vandross’ life. The story, directed by Dawn Porter is told by Vandross himself, with assistance from Mariah Carey, Dionne Warwick, and more, according to Sundance’s Stephanie Owens.Showtimes will be available at both locations, starting with the Logan Center for the Arts on Friday, according to press releases.

"A Different Man," written and directed by Aaron Schimberg, stars Sebastian Stan as Edward, an aspiring actor who transforms his appearance surgically causing him to miss out on his dream role.

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