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Posted Jan 24, 2012, by Claiborne Smith
The SOPA Debate Hits Center Stage at the Cinema Café with MPAA Chairman Christopher Dodd
Moderator and New York Times media columnist, David Carr, kicked off Monday’s Cinema Cafe panel at the Filmmaker Lodge with an…
Posted Jan 24, 2012, by Holly Willis
Women Who Roar: Sundance 2012 is Rife with Feisty, Flinty Female Characters
One of the bitter laments emanating from contemporary female audience members – and actresses, for that matter – concerns the…
Posted Jan 23, 2012, by Eric Hynes
Spike Lee Returns to Sundance (and His Old Brooklyn Stomping Ground) with Red Hook Summer
On screen and off, Spike Lee always makes it interesting. Returning to Sundance with the entertaining and explosive Red Hook…
Posted Jan 23, 2012, by Eric Hynes
Wide Angle Thinkers: How Political Analyst Drew Westen Helps Candidates Connect with Voters
In addition to the 181 of films being presented at this year’s Festival, there’s also an ambitious slate of panels, populated…
Posted Jan 22, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Ice-T Leads a Journey Into the Trenches of Hip Hop
Some three decades after his emergence as a pioneering hip hop artist, Ice-T is once again beefing up his resume as an…
Posted Jan 12, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Beyond Theatre Walls: 2012 Off Screen
What is film without discussion and debate? Or more to the point: What is the purpose of a film festival if the narrative ends…
Posted Apr 15, 2011, by Sundance Institute
Theatre Program Shines this Month
“We clapped, the walls clapped, the ceiling clapped. Ah, the joy of being here! The joy of theatre!” exclaimed Deborah Asiimwe,…
Posted Jan 27, 2011, by Mike Plante
Cinema of Outsiders
What makes a film independent? Its financing? The edginess of the director’s vision? However you define indie film, the notion…
Posted Jan 24, 2011, by Amelia Nielson-Stowell
Q&A: Miss Representation
Jennifer Siebel Newsom's empowering documentary Miss Representation explores the underrepresentation of women in media,…
Posted Jan 21, 2011, by Eric Hynes
Redford Opens the 2011 Festival
In the moments before the 2011 Sundance Film Festival officially launched with the annual Day One press conference at the…
