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The Cast and Crew of “Conbody VS Everybody” Have Each Other’s Backs for Life
(L–R) Derek Drescher, Coss Marte, and Syretta Wright have each other’s backs. (Micheal Hurcomb/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Veronika Lee Claghorn “We are not

Powerful Performances Fuel an Intimate Family Road Trip in “Omaha”
(L–R) Cole Webley, Molly Belle Wright, John Magaro, Robert Machoian, and Preston Lee attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Omaha” at The Ray

Sundance Film Festival 101: The Titles Selected for Preservation by the U.S. Library of Congress
A still from “The Times of Harvey Milk” by Rob Epstein, an official selection of the 40th Edition Celebration Screenings Program at the 2024 Sundance

“Mr. Nobody Against Putin,” “No Other Land,” and “SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” Among Sundance Institute–Supported Peabody Awards Winners
The Peabody Awards spotlight excellent work that endures. This year’s winners continue that legacy, highlighting stories that cut through the noise with purpose. Amplifying Peabody’s

Film Festival Watch: 17 Sundance Institute–Supported Films to Screen at the 2026 Hot Docs Festival
Championing documentaries that illuminate and expand the artform is at the core of what we do at the Sundance Institute. It’s a mission we share

How to Access the Subconscious and Unlock Creativity Through Dreamwork
By Jessica Herndon Things move so quickly these days that finding stillness can feel almost radical. However, according to dreamwork specialist Kim Gillingham, that pause

“Ricky” Sensitively Portrays a Post-Incarceration Coming-of-Age
Rashad Frett attends the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Ricky” at Eccles Theatre on January 24, 2025, in Park City, UT. (Photo by George

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Cole Webley, the Director of “Omaha”
By Jessica Herndon One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

“Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)” Brings Bronx Hustle and Heart
Joel Alfonso Vargas and the cast and crew of “Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)” attend the 2025 Sundance Film

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Joel Alfonso Vargas, the Writer-Director Behind “Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)”
By Jessica Herndon One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

“Bunnylovr” Is Katarina Zhu’s Daring Take on Digital Connection
(L–R) Rachel Sennott and Katarina Zhu attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival “Bunnylovr” premiere at Library Center Theatre. (Photo by Chad Salvador/Shutterstock for Sundance Film

“No Other Land,” “Mr. Nobody Against Putin,”and More Sundance Institute–Supported Films Nominated for Peabody Awards
The Peabody Awards don’t just recognize great storytelling, they spotlight the work that shifts the cultural conversation. Each year, the honors spotlight an enigmatic range

Sundance Film Festival: CDMX 2026 by Cinépolis Unveils Official Program for Its Third Edition
15 feature films, including fiction and documentaries, along with six short films make up the Official Selection of Sundance Film Festival: CDMX 2026. All feature

What to Watch: Debut Features From the Sundance Film Festival 101 List
(L-R): Olive (Abigail Breslin), Sheryl (Toni Collette), Frank (Steve Carell) and Richard (Greg Kinnear) in Little Miss Sunshine. Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox/Eric Lee By

Announcing the 2026 Fellows for the Sundance Institute Cultural Impact Residency on Sundance Collab
Seven Fellows Selected for Second Year of Residency in Honor of Social Justice Leader Michael Latt Sundance Collab is pleased to announce the group of