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Posted Jan 21, 2012, by Claiborne Smith
Q&A: Amy Berg’s West of Memphis Provides an Ending to 18 Years of Hell
If you think the American justice system is chugging along just fine, West of Memphis will sober you up from that crazy trip in…
Posted Jan 19, 2012, by Claiborne Smith
Independent Film is the Theme: Day One Press Conference Kicks Off 2012 Festival
Thursday’s opening day press conference opened with nothing less than a reference to an American “government in paralysis” -…
Posted Jan 18, 2012, by Holly Willis
Truth and Consequences: Documentary Filmmakers Who Run the Risk of Legal Retribution
Fredrik Gertten sounds weary. And he should. The documentary filmmaker has spent the last two years dealing with the fallout…
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 Jan 11, 2012, by Bridgette Bates
We The People: Documentary Filmmakers Capture the Power of Protest
The Arab Spring, global warming, and the ninety-nine percent are words buzzing in the mass consciousness. In fact, the mass…
Posted Dec 7, 2011, by Sundance Institute
Sundance USA: Meet the Venues
On January 26, Sundance Film Festival USA dispatches nine filmmakers from Park City to nine cities across the country to…
Posted Nov 8, 2011, by Sundance Institute
Sundance USA: Meet the Venues
On January 26, Sundance Film Festival USA dispatches nine filmmakers from Park City to nine cities across the country to screen…
Posted Oct 23, 2011, by Joseph Beyer, Director of Digital Initiatives for Sundance Institute
#Transmedia in the Mountains: Sundance Launches New Frontier Lab
It’s been said that all the important ideas and projects in Sundance Institute’s storied 30-year history have started at picnic…
Posted Oct 19, 2011, by Stacy Peralta
FAQ: Stacy Peralta
Stacy Peralta is an Alumni Advisory Board Member and the director of three Sundance Film Festival documentary selections (…
Posted Feb 7, 2011, by Claiborne Smith
Tinkering with Traditional Distribution
There was a reason the film industry buzz humming through Park City seemed particularly insistent during this year’s Festival.…
