Jennifer Ehle

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With the first day of Sundance underway, there will definitely be plenty of studio deals, bidding wars, trailers, clips and news during the festival — and we’re here to give you a daily wrap up of all the big developments from Park City. Read about what deals were made before the festival started and watch some trailers and clips from the most anticipated films.

Logline: A former child art prodigy, and second generation petty thief, arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to change his plans and commit one last big job for the syndicate who financed his early release.

Logline: A widowed grandfather raising his parentless, bi-racial grandaughter, enters a custody battle when the young girl’s paternal grandmother attempts to take the child.

Logline: In the midst of WWI, British military seeks out a former soldier, who’d become blinded by the war, to take on the task of detecting German Zepplins at night, with his new heightened sense of sound.

Lots and lots of casting news. A few tidbits… FX superhero pilot cast a Battlestar Alum – Bibb set to become a Good Christian Bitch, A Twilight castaway (and current network series star) lands the lead in a new pilot about The Crossing, A King joins Rachel Bilson in Dixie, Two Rescue Me alums adds new shows to their resumes with USA’s Over/Under and HBO’s Boardwalk Empire… and lots more inside.

Logline: When a lethal airborne virus breaks out, the worldwide medical community races to discover a cure and its origin, before the panic tears society apart.

Logline: In a dystopic & crime ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg with submerged memories haunting him.