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Feature Film Program
Posted Sep 27, 2011, by Michelle Satter, Director, Feature Film Program
Remembering the Spirit of Sally Menke
One year ago, family, friends, and industry colleagues mourned the loss of Sally Menke, an award-winning film editor and an…
Posted Jun 16, 2011, by Nate von Zumwalt
30 Years of Filmmaker Support
It’s been 30 years since Sundance Institute President and Founder Robert Redford gathered his friends and colleagues in the…
Posted Jan 22, 2011, by Nate von Zumwalt
Musical Minds
An effective film score moves seamlessly with a film’s images, imitating the ebb and flow of a film’s tone, or offering a…
Posted Jan 21, 2011, by Claiborne Smith
Meet the Artists: Dee Rees
Five and a half years ago, as she began writing the script that became Pariah, Dee Rees was coming out to her family. Like the…
Posted Jan 21, 2011, by Landon Zakheim
Short Shot: Moon Molson
A veteran of both the Sundance Film Festival as well as Sundance Institute’s Feature Film Program, accomplished short filmmaker…
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…
Posted Jan 12, 2011, by Eric Hynes
Full-Circle Feature Films
Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival is a significant enough achievement, but for six directors with films in the U.S.…
Posted Sep 29, 2010, by Michelle Satter
In Memory of Sally Menke (1953-2010)
Sally Menke was a close personal friend and inspired mentor to Sundance Institute filmmakers. A talented and lauded film…
Posted Aug 22, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
What it Takes
“We have viagra, estrogen, and vodka. Also, a lawyer, but that might not help you,” quipped Sundance Film Festival Director…
Posted Aug 21, 2010, by Bridgette Bates
A New World Order
Last night a group of independent producers and directors gathered in the mountains of Utah to kick-off Sundance Institute’s…
