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Posted Aug 18, 2011, by Sundance Institute
In One Word… The Indie Producers Challenge
As the spiritual closing of the Creative Producing Summit, Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper wrapped up the weekend…
Posted Aug 16, 2011, by Jason Asenap
Kickstart Rugged Guy
Jason Asenap is a Comanche/Muskogee Creek writer and filmmaker originally from Walters, Oklahoma, but now residing in…
Posted Aug 16, 2011, by Madeleine Olnek
Kickstart Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same
Madeleine Olnek is a New York-based filmmaker, director, and playwright whose debut feature, Codependent Lesbian Space Alien…
Posted Aug 9, 2011, by Orly Ravid, Founder, The Film Collaborative
Tip of the Week: Think of Digital Platforms as Stores
Orly Ravid, founded The Film Collaborative (TFC), a nonprofit educational and services organization dedicated to indie film…
Posted Aug 1, 2011, by John Cooper, Director of Sundance Film Festival
John Cooper on Why John Cooper Loves #ArtistServices
The launch of the next realm of "Sundance" fills me with both pride and optimism. Frankly, I was getting weary of the…
Posted Jul 27, 2011, by Peter Sillen
Kickstart I Am Secretly An Important Man
Peter Sillen is a New York-based documentary filmmaker whose documentary shorts Speed Racer and Branson: Musicland USA screened…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by Cara Mertes - Director, Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program
The Reality of #ArtistServices (Or a Doc’s POV)
1989, 2002, 2004. Doc lovers will recognize the dates as the years that Michael Moore released the films Roger and Me, Bowling…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by Joseph Beyer, Director of Digital Initiatives
The Invisible Digital Ninjas Who Made This Happen
Robert Redford Built This Site. His adventurism and intelligence and curiosity have always pushed us ahead into these areas…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by N. Bird Runningwater, Director of Native Film Program at Sundance Institute
NativeLabs and #ArtistServices Unite
Since the founding of Sundance Institute there has been a commitment to supporting Native American filmmakers in developing…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by Todd Croak-Falen & Jason Kaminsky
The View From The Front Desk
Working the reception desk at Sundance Institute and fielding questions from a wide array of people has taught us that not…
















