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Film Forward Travelogue: Reaching across borders from Calexico to Mexicali

Posted May 18, 2012, by Jennifer Prediger

Film Forward Travelogue: Reaching Across Borders from Calexico to Mexicali

The way Calexico and Mexicali play off each other gives reason to be excited about traveling to the Imperial Valley in …

Spring Now Playing

Posted May 15, 2012, by Sundance Institute

Spring Now Playing

Check out these Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival supported films hitting theatres across the country this …

Something for Mom: Sundance Flicks with Memorable Mothers

Posted May 11, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator

Something for Mom: Sundance Flicks with Memorable Mothers

Mother’s Day is this Sunday. Of course, you already knew that. Because while it may not be the paramount holiday of the spring …

Focus Forward Filmmaker Challenge—Short Films, Big Ideas with Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern

Posted May 10, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator

Focus Forward Filmmaker Challenge: Short Films, Big Ideas with Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern

Focus Forward—Short Films, Big Ideas is an unprecedented new series of 30 three-minute stories about innovative people who are …

BUCK Goes to the Imperial Valley

Posted May 9, 2012, by Cindy Meehl, director, BUCK

BUCK Goes to the Imperial Valley and Mexicali

The Imperial Valley in California is a unique border location that I had never heard of before I went with FILM FORWARD and my …

Buck Reaches At-Risk Youth on the Border

Posted May 4, 2012, by Jennifer Prediger

Buck Reaches At-Risk Youth on the Border

Spending an afternoon at Calexico High School just about a mile from the border of Mexico, Buck Director Cindy Meehl had a …

Reverse Angle: A Programmer Looks Back at Sundance London

Posted May 2, 2012, by Charlie Reff, Assistant to Director of Programming & Coordinator, Shorts Labs

Reverse Angle: A Programmer Looks Back at Sundance London

It’s officially over. I’m back in our LA office finally able to process what happened over my five hectic days in London.  …

Sundance London: Harmony Filmmakers Tune Into Prince Charles’ Efforts to Save the Planet

Posted Apr 27, 2012, by Christine Spines

Sundance London: Harmony Filmmakers Tune Into Prince Charles' Efforts to Save the Planet

There are few pinch-yourself moments in a filmmaker's career as potent (and head-spinningly daunting) as being anointed by the …

Headed West: FILM FORWARD Stops in Imperial Valley

Posted Apr 27, 2012, by Jacqueline Carlson

Headed West: FILM FORWARD Stops in Imperial Valley and Mexico

After a bustling March featuring FILM FORWARD stops in India and China, the program is headed to California for a week-long …

A Director’s Homecoming: Asif Kapdia Recalls Bringing Senna to India

Posted Apr 23, 2012, by Asif Kapadia, director, Senna

A Director's Homecoming: Asif Kapadia Recalls Bringing Senna to India

FILM FORWARD was a chance for me to continue the cultural dialogue I have been having with India through cinema all of my …

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