Charli XCX Turns Fame on Its Head in Sundance Mockumentary The Moment

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At the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, Charli XCX stars as a fictionalized version of herself in Aidan Zamiri’s The Moment, a meta mockumentary that skewers fame and the brat summer era as she navigates an arena tour amid outsized success; the film, with music by A.G. Cook and co-stars Hailey Gates and Alexander Skarsgård, is described as a Spice World–style psychological satire and heads to a limited release on January 30.
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