Lionel Richie to Appear at Sundance Film Festival for 'The Greatest Night in Pop' Premiere

The 2024 Sundance Film Festival, marking its 40th edition, will host a series of events under its Beyond Film program, featuring conversations with filmmakers and panel discussions.

• Music superstar Lionel Richie is set to appear at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival for the premiere of a new documentary titled 'The Greatest Night in Pop'.
• The documentary, directed by Bao Nguyen, explores the 1985 recording session for 'We Are the World', featuring artists like Richie, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Diana Ross, and Stevie Wonder.
• The film will premiere on Friday, Jan. 19, at the Eccles Theatre in Park City, followed by a discussion with Richie, Nguyen, and producer Julia Nottingham.
• The Sundance Film Festival will also host a series of events under its Beyond Film program, including panel discussions and conversations with filmmakers.
• The festival, marking its 40th edition, will take place from January 18–28, 2024, in Park City and Salt Lake City, with select titles available online nationwide from January 25–28, 2024.

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