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Posted Sep 29, 2010, by Michelle Satter
In Memory of Sally Menke (1953-2010)
Sally Menke was a close personal friend and inspired mentor to Sundance Institute filmmakers. A talented and lauded film…
Posted Sep 23, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
The Spark of Storytelling: A Conversation with Davis Guggenheim and Keri Putnam
An Inconvenient Truth was a documentary film's perfect storm: bringing awareness of global climate change to the masses,…
Posted Aug 22, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
What it Takes
“We have viagra, estrogen, and vodka. Also, a lawyer, but that might not help you,” quipped Sundance Film Festival Director…
Posted Aug 21, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
A New World Order
Last night a group of independent producers and directors gathered in the mountains of Utah to kick-off Sundance Institute’s…
Posted Aug 18, 2010, by Nate von Zumwalt
Striking a Chord
There is a visceral element involved in recognizing a great film score. Too often, as moviegoers, we fail to identify music as…
Posted Apr 28, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
Tel Aviv Refocused
Outside the handful of cities with thriving film industries, there are cultural hot spots where artists are actively creating,…
Posted Apr 28, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
Bookends to a Breakthrough
Earlier this month Sundance Institute’s Theatre Program temporarily moved one of their Labs from the Sundance Resort to…
Posted Feb 24, 2010, by Sundance Institute
Sundance Institute Announces Keri Putnam as New Executive Director
Los Angeles, CA – Robert Redford, Founder and President of Sundance Institute, and Wally Weisman, Chairman of the Board, today…
Posted Jan 30, 2010, by Eric Hynes
And the Envelope, Please…
Thirty-four films were awarded prizes in 29 categories, honoring both veteran and first-time filmmakers from the U.S. to…
Posted Jan 30, 2010, by Todd Luoto
Students in Name Only
It's hard to deny that higher education gets a bad wrap sometimes. Lackluster student events, hollow campus causes,…


