Posted Aug 31, 2012, by Elgin James, director, Little Birds

Little Birds Filmmaker Reflects on His Personal and Artistic Transformation

Elgin James is the writer and director of ‘Little Birds,’ a 2009 Sundance Institute Screenwriters and Directors Lab project and…

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Posted Aug 22, 2012, by Brooke Swaney, 2012 NativeLab Fellow

Starting Over

I felt like I was back in Montana, only cast in a burnt-sienna type of light and a lot drier and warmer and with delicious…

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Posted Aug 7, 2012, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator

Congress Passes Janey Ensminger Act, Fueled by Sundance-Supported Doc Semper Fi: Always Faithful

Last week was all at once the culmination and zenith of a journey for the audacious filmmaking team behind the Sundance…

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Posted Jul 11, 2012, by Clay Jeter and Charles Spano, Screnwriters Lab Fellows

Part 2: Clay Jeter and Charles Spano Dialogue

Clay Jeter and Charles Spano recently attended the Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab in the mountains near Park City, Utah,…

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Posted Jun 19, 2012, by Christine Spines

Pentagon Revises Stance on Military Sex Crimes Depicted in Sundance-Supported doc, The Invisible War

You'd be hard pressed to find any socially minded documentarian whose highest goal isn't to make a film that becomes a catalyst…

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Posted Apr 8, 2012, by Holly Willis

Sundance London: Terence Nance on An Oversimplification of Her Beauty

An Oversimplification of Her Beauty plays at Sundance London beginning Apri 26. Click here for ticket information.

“I didn’t…

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Posted Apr 5, 2012, by Christine Spines

Peabody Awards Recognize the Best in Broadcast, from Sundance-Supported Docs to Stephen Colbert

What do Stephen Colbert, Jeopardy!, and four ground-breaking Sundance-supported documentaries have in common? Very little.…

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Posted Mar 29, 2012, by Tracy Rector, Native Lab Fellow

From the Native Lab to the Festival, A Fellow’s Journey Comes Full Circle

Tracy Rector participated at the 2011 Native Filmmakers Lab in Mescalero, New Mexico, and the 2011 Creative Producing Summit at…

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