Screengrab editor emeritus Bilge Ebiri reports from the frontlines of Park City.

Gimmick-free and solid in all the right ways, Lone Scherfig’s An Education, based on a memoir by Lynn Barber (with a screenplay by Nick Hornby) is the kind of absorbing, literate drama that often gets lost at a place like Sundance. Luckily, it’s also got a breakout performance at its heart – Carey Mulligan, who also appears in The Greatest at the festival – and has thankfully attracted serious attention from both audiences and industry.

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