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Posted Feb 16, 2011, by Keri Putnam
Help Save Funding for the Arts
We are facing a crisis.In 1981, with a grant from the NEA, Robert Redford founded the nonprofit Sundance Institute. In the past…
Posted Jan 28, 2011, by Eric Hynes
Music and Film, The Creative Process
It’s an aspect of filmmaking that gets very little attention, and that very few people in the film industry know how to talk…
Posted Jan 26, 2011, by Claiborne Smith
Youth Culture in Iran: A Vibrant, Unknown Place
It was like a veil was being lifted during the Youth Culture in Iran panel at the Filmmaker Lodge on Sunday—a veil that blocks…
Posted Jan 24, 2011, by Mike Plante
24 Hours in a Row: Waiting for the Man
Lou Reed performed at the Sundance House Sunday night, transforming the room into an amazing, instant club. Backed by keys,…
Posted Jan 24, 2011, by Gingger Shankar
Inside the Music of Circumstance
We had our world premiere of Circumstance on Saturday at the Library Theatre. After being involved with the project since the…
Posted Jan 24, 2011, by Bridgette Bates
Redford Shares his Story with Directors
Saturday morning, as part of what Robert Redford likes to refer to as his favorite Festival tradition, all of the filmmakers…
Posted Jan 22, 2011, by Gingger Shankar
One Composer’s Journey to the Fest
As I gear up for another Sundance Film Festival, it brings back memories of my time at the 2007 Composers Lab (this year more…
Posted Nov 23, 2010, by Sundance Institute
National Award for Citizen Diplomacy Honors Robert Redford
On Wednesday, November 17 Robert Redford and Sundance Institute were honored with the National Award for Citizen Diplomacy. The…
Posted Oct 19, 2010, by Sundance Institute
We Need Your Votes!
Sundance Institute has been selected as one of the candidates for funding through Members Project® from American Express and…
Posted Sep 24, 2010, by Native Film Program
Checking In with Sydney Freeland
Back in May of 2009 at the Native Filmmakers Lab, Sydney began to workshop her feature script, Drunktown's Finest. Since then,…
