The 2026 Sundance Film Festival will feature three African films, including Kenya's “Kikuyu Land,” which is set to make its world premiere in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition. This documentary investigates a land dispute involving the local government and a powerful multinational corporation in Kenya.

• “Kikuyu Land” is directed by Bea Wangondu and Andrew H. Brown, and produced by Moses Bwayo, Mike Morrisroe, and Joseph Njenga.
• The film portrays how history, family, and corporate power collide over land that shapes a people’s identity, uncovering buried wounds and long-held family secrets.
• The 2026 Sundance Film Festival runs from January 22 to February 1, 2026, in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.