Sundance NEXT Contender ‘Son of Monarchs’ Links Art and Science
Anna Marie de la Fuente French-Venezuelan biologist and filmmaker Alexis Gambis, whose sophomore drama, “Son of Monarchs,” screens in t Sundance’s NEXT section, has always been fixated on the confluence of art and science. It led him to found the Imagine Science Film Festival, which enters its 14th edition in October, and the five-year old VOD platform Labocine, both of which showcase science in film and seek to further the discourse among scientists, artists and educators.In December, Sundance bestowed its 2021 Alfred P.