Once again, The Times’ Sundance Film Festival studio at Chase Sapphire on Main welcomed a slew of the biggest and brightest stars, ranging from a newly blond Zac Efron to Armie Hammer (and his little insect friend).
A little silly, a little intense — these are some of the best individual and group shots from Times staff photographer Jay L. Clendenin (with an assist from Kent Nishimura).
Director Sacha Jenkins, center, with Wu-Tang Clan members Masta Killa, U-God, Cappadonna, Ghostface and RZA, from the television series “Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men.”
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Director Daniel Scheinert, from the film “The Death of Dick Long.”
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Judith Light, from the film “Before You Know It.”
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Danielle MacDonald, from the film “Paradise Hills.”
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Director duo Bert & Bertie and actor Mckenna Grace, from the film “Troop Zero.”
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Kiki Layne, from the film “Native Son.”
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Demi Moore, from the film “Corporate Animals.”
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Show creators Arturo Perez and Samantha Jayne, from the television show “Quarter Life Poetry.”
Jay L. Clendenin was a Los Angeles Times staff photographer from 2007-24. He primarily covered the entertainment industry, with a focus on portraiture.