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“Rabbit Trap” Pulsates With Folklore Dread
(L–R) Jade Croot, Rosy McEwen, and Bryn Chainey attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Rabbit Trap” at Eccles Theatre on January 24, 2025,
“Social Studies” Director Lauren Greenfield on the Art of Documenting America’s Most Connected Generation
By Jessica Herndon Lauren Greenfield has always had an eye for America’s obsessions. For over two decades, the Emmy Award–winning filmmaker has focused her lens
“Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)” Cinematically Narrates a Short Story Collection of Place
& & & Sierra Falconer attends the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)” at The Ray Theatre on
Short and Sweet: Indigenous Program Short Films’ Past, Present, and Future
By Katie Arthurs The phrase “we stand on the shoulders of giants” was a sentiment taught to me as a child, but one that’s meaning
“The Pitt” Director Amanda Marsalis Unpacks the Art of Crafting Raw Emotion and Visual Flair
By Jessica Herndon When it comes to high-stakes television, few shows have captured the intensity and heart of trauma medicine quite like The Pitt. HBO
“Love, Brooklyn” is a Testament to the Power and Beauty of Community
Director Rachael Abigail Holder introduces the premiere of her film “Love, Brooklyn” at the Eccles Theater in Park City. (Photo by George Pimentel/Shutterstock for Sundance
“Twinless” Is James Sweeney’s Darkly Comic Exploration of Loss and Connection
(L—R) Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival “Twinless” premiere at Eccles Theatre. (Photo by George Pimentel/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival)
Film Festival Watch: 9 Sundance Institute–Supported Must-Sees to Catch at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival
(Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones appear in Train Dreams by Clint Bentley, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Bryn Chainey, the Writer-Director of “Rabbit Trap”
By Bailey Pennick One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent
Release Rundown: What to Watch in September, From “Twinless” to “Eleanor the Great”
June Squibb stars in Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great,” which was supported by Sundance Institute’s Feature Film Program. By Lucy Spicer Fall is just around
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know James Sweeney, the Writer-Director of “Twinless”
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
Watch These 9 Sundance Institute–Supported Documentaries That Spotlight Workers’ Rights
Directed by Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert, Sundance Institute–supported “American Factory” was named Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. By Lucy Spicer As
Meet the 2025 Sundance Institute Documentary Edit Residency Artists
By Kristin Feeley, Director, Documentary Film & Artist Programs If you want to tell untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless,
Inside the Archives: A Closer Look at the 2025 Spring and Summer Labs
Documentary Producers Lab fellows Wendy P. Espinal, Loi Ameera Almeron, Elijah Stevens, Crystal Isaac, and Nicole Tsien have a little fun for their group photo.
Kids Will Be Kids (Even When They’re Adults) in “A Little Prayer”
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 23: Actor Anna Camp attends the 2023 Sundance Film Festival “A Little Prayer” Premiere at The Ray Theatre on January