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Heather Berlin: Heather Berlin is a cognitive neuroscientist, psychiatry professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and visiting scholar at the New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute. She explores interactions of the human brain and mind to develop treatments for impulsive and compulsive psychiatric disorders. She’s also interested in the neural basis of consciousness, dynamic unconscious processes, and creativity. Berlin is a committee member of the National Academy of Sciences’ Science and Entertainment Exchange, and she hosts PBS’s Science Goes to the Movies and Discovery Channel’s Superhuman Showdown. She also co-wrote and stars in the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway and Edinburgh Fringe Festival show Off the Top, about the neuroscience of improvisation. Berlin has made numerous media appearances, including on the BBC, History Channel, Netflix, StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson, and TEDx. She received her PhD from the … [Read more...] about Sundance Names Peter Dinklage, Larry Wilmore & Gael García Bernal To Jury; Jessica Williams To Host Awards Show

McGregor has predicted a knockout of Mayweather anywhere from the first minute of the opening round to somewhere inside Round 4. He says his victory will turn the combat sports world “on its head,” and he believes the crossover match is going to set up a new era in the world of pro fighting. … [Read more...] about Conor McGregor: Floyd Mayweather Already a ‘Beaten, Broken’ Man

While Mayweather is merely predicting the fight won’t go all 12 rounds, McGregor has claimed since the fight was officially announced that he’d put Mayweather away in four rounds or less. The Irishman believes his power will allow him to the first to ever defeat Mayweather, and while that’s saying a lot, Mayweather has also heard the same song and dance from 49 other opponents. … [Read more...] about Floyd Mayweather Guarantees He’ll Stop Conor McGregor on Saturday

Deadline co-Editor-in-Chief, Film Mike Fleming Jr. will once again lead our team’s Sundance coverage with breaking news on the films, the deals, the new hybrid structure, the panels, and more. As in past years, we will have our Deadline Studio, but this time we, like much of the fest itself, are going virtual to speak to filmmakers about their projects. … [Read more...] about Patton Oswalt To Host 2021 Sundance Awards Night Next Month

DOCUMENTARY PREMIERESTrumped: Inside The Greatest Political Upset of All Time / U.S.A. (Directors: Banks Tarver, Ted Bourne, Mary Robertson) — In a behind-the-scenes look at the biggest political upset in recent history, Mark Halperin, John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon offer unprecedented access and never-before-seen footage of candidate Trump, from the primaries through the debates to the dawning realization that the controversial businessman will become the 45th President of the United States. World Premiere … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Docu From ‘The Circus’ Team Added To Sundance Lineup