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Posted Apr 19, 2013, by Ligiah Villalobos, Screenwriter, La Misma Luna
The Commonalities That Exist Between Us
It is Wednesday, April 17, 2013 and my first time on this trip talking to students who are not…
Posted Apr 19, 2013, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Sundance Earth Day Selections: 2013 Edition
In this eco-conscious age of hybrid vehicles, carbon-cutting cleaning products, and urban composting, Earth Day appears to…
Posted Apr 18, 2013, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Faraway Lands, but Under the Same Moon
The disparities that demarcate life in Mexico and the landlocked Arab country of Jordan are, ostensibly, vast and boundless.…
Posted Apr 18, 2013, by Laura Nix, Director, The Light In Her Eyes
The Importance of Dialogue: Laura Nix Discusses The Light In Her Eyes in Jordan
We arrived in Amman four days ago. I’ve never been to Jordan before but I was three hours away by…
Posted Apr 17, 2013, by Mike Plante, Short Film Programmer
Shorts Break: An Elfin Equine & A Fuel Famine
In The Screening Room this week a past festival winner and a miniature horse that will win your heart.
First we have GASLINE,…
Posted Apr 16, 2013, by Ligiah Villalobos, Screenwriter, La Misma Luna
A Nation of Refugees: Ligiah Villalobos' La Misma Luna Finds Mutuality in Jordan
It is a little after 11 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2013. I have just returned to my hotel in Amman,…
Posted Apr 10, 2013, by Nate von Zumwalt, Editorial Coordinator
Stu Zicherman's A.C.O.D. Finds Levity in Divorce
Stu Zicherman recalls his parents’ divorce with a nostalgia that belies everything we’re conditioned to believe about failed…
Posted Apr 10, 2013, by Mike Plante, Short Film Programmer
Shorts Break: Medieval Humor and the First-Ever IMAX Short
We are proud to share one of the more celebrated shorts of recent times - More, directed by Mark Osborne. This lovingly…
Posted Apr 5, 2013, by Sundance Institute
Sundance Google+ Hangout: Applying for the TED Prize Filmmaker Award
The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program (DFP) hosted its first ever Google+ Hangout for filmmakers interested in…
Posted Apr 4, 2013, by Sundance Institute
Roger Ebert, 1942-2013
Today the Sundance family joins our friends in the film community and film lovers everywhere in mourning the loss of Roger…


