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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…
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…
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…
Posted Apr 30, 2013, by Ligiah Villalobos, Screenwriter, La Misma Luna
Surprises in Jordan: Ligiah Villalobos Reflects on the Unexpected
It’s been exactly one week since we’ve been back from Jordan so I’ve had a chance to reflect back…
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
On the 4th day of the program, our public screening in downtown Amman at the Rainbow Theater is…
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…
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…
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
The Baqa’a camp, home to 104,000 people Palestinian refugees, is about 40 minutes outside of…
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…
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,…


