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Dinner and a Movie: “Remaining Native” and Chicken Adobo for the Soul
By Roni Jo Draper My father was born and raised in the Yurok village of Weitpus, in what is now considered Northern California. There at
In “Come See Me in the Good Light” Andrea Gibson Turns Dying Into Something Beautiful
(L-R) Jessica Hargrave, Tig Notaro, Stef Willen, Ryan White, Megan Falley, and Andrea Gibson attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival “Come See Me in the
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Alireza Khatami, the Director of “The Things You Kill”
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
2026 Sundance Film Festival Annual Event Celebrating Sundance Institute: A Tribute to Founder Robert Redford
L–R: Ed Harris, Gyula Gazdag Inaugural Robert Redford Luminary Award to Honor Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag PARK CITY, UTAH, NOVEMBER 12, 2026 — The
“Rebuilding” Reminds Us to Seek the Balm of Community
(L–R) Kali Reis, Josh O’Connor, and Max Walker-Silverman attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Rebuilding” at Eccles Theatre on January 26, 2025, in
“Fire Through Dry Grass”: Remembering My Co-Director, Andres “Jay” Molina
By Alexis Neophytides For Jay and me, filmmaking wasn’t just a response to crisis, it was a way through it. I first met Jay in
“Peter Hujar’s Day” Makes the Ordinary Monumental
Ben Whishaw at the premiere of “Peter Hujar’s Day” (photo by Robin Marshall / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick The premise is
“BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions” is a Cinematic Symphony of Black Greatness and Resilience
Kahlil Joseph attends the 2025 Sundance Film Festival “BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions” premiere at Egyptian Theatre. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival)
Joel Edgerton Is Transfixing in “Train Dreams”
Joel Edgerton at “Train Dreams” Park City premiere (photo by Soul Brother / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick What makes a life
Release Rundown: What to Watch in November, From “Selena y Los Dinos” to “Come See Me in the Good Light”
Never-before-seen footage of Selena Quintanilla and her family’s band offers new insights into the musician’s legacy in Isabel Castro’s documentary “Selena y Los Dinos.” By
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Max Walker-Silverman, the Writer-Director of “Rebuilding”
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
Inside the Archives: Celebrating Archives Month Through Sundance Film Festival Films
A still from 306 Hollywood, a film by sibling filmmakers Jonathan Bogarín and Elan Bogarín, which documents the brother and sister inventorying and archiving items
“If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You,” “East of Wall,” and More Sundance Institute–Supported Films Nominated for 35th Gotham Awards
As the year comes to a close, we can feel the invigorating wind sweeping in for awards season. Yesterday, The Gotham Film & Media Institute
“The Thing with Feathers” Brings the Horror of Grief to the Screen
Dylan Southern and Benedict Cumberbatch at the premiere of “The Thing with Feathers” (photo by George Pimentel / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey
Sundance Institute Response to Sundance Institute Workers United
We, the Board and Leadership of the Sundance Institute, acknowledge the decision from a group of staff to organize as a union under the Communications