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Kick It: Please Help Me Create “A Total Disruption”

Posted May 6, 2013, by Ondi Timoner, filmmaker, A Total Disruption

Kickstart A Total Disruption: My Portal For Innovators

Dear fellow Sundancers, as you may know, I am a two-time Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning documentary filmmaker (best known…

Kickstart LEE, a Modern Tale of Native American Teen Life

Posted May 3, 2013, by Chloé Zhao, writer/director, LEE

Kickstart LEE, a Modern Tale of Native American Teen Life

Chloé Zhao is a New York-based independent filmmaker from Beijing, China, and an alum of the 2012 Screenwriters and Directors…

Shorts Break: Two Films About People Stuck In Unfamiliar Worlds

Posted May 1, 2013, by Mike Plante, Short Film Programmer

Shorts Break: Two Films About People Stuck In Unfamiliar Worlds

Topaz Adizes is a man on a mission. An internationally award-winning filmmaker whose many shorts have screened all the over the…

Surprises in Jordan: Ligiah Villalobos Reflects on the Unexpected

Posted Apr 30, 2013, by Ligiah Villalobos, Screenwriter, La Misma Luna

Surprises in Jordan: Ligiah Villalobos Reflects on the Unexpected

Read Part 1 and Part 2 also.

It’s been exactly one week since we’ve been back from Jordan so I’ve had a chance to reflect back…

Open Flexible Minds: Laura Nix Reflects on the Last Two Days in Jordan

Posted Apr 26, 2013, by Laura Nix, Director, The Light In Her Eyes

Open Flexible Minds: Laura Nix Reflects on the Last Two Days in Jordan

Read Part 1 and Part 2 also.

On the 4th day of the program, our public screening in downtown Amman at the Rainbow Theater is…

Barbara Kopple Shines Light on Mental Illness in Running From Crazy

Posted Apr 26, 2013, by Jeremy Kinser

Sundance London: Barbara Kopple Shines Light on Mental Illness in Running From Crazy

'Running From Crazy' makes its UK premiere at the Sundance London film and music festival this week at the O2. Click here for…

May Sundance Now Playing

Posted Apr 26, 2013, by Sundance Institute

May Now Playing

Check out these Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival supported films hitting theatres, coming to DVD, or showing…

An Ideal Audience: Laura Nix Shares The Light In Her Eyes with Students in Jordan

Posted Apr 25, 2013, by Laura Nix, Director, The Light In Her Eyes

An Ideal Audience: Laura Nix Shares The Light In Her Eyes with Students in Jordan

Read Part 1 and Part 3 also.

The Baqa’a camp, home to 104,000 people Palestinian refugees, is about 40 minutes outside of…

Roger Ross Williams Exposes the Effect of American Fundamentalism in Africa in God Loves Uganda

Posted Apr 25, 2013, by Jeremy Kinser

Sundance London: Exposing American Fundamentalism in Africa in God Loves Uganda

'God Loves Uganda' makes its UK premiere at the Sundance London film and music festival this week at the O2. Click here for…

Shorts Break: A Pair of Poetic Short Docs From Eva Weber

Posted Apr 24, 2013, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator

Shorts Break: A Pair of Poetic Docs From Eva Weber

British documentarian Eva Weber has made short poetic docs something of a specialty. With a wide range of topics, her astute,…

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