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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

“The Perfect Neighbor” Takes a Novel Approach to Examining America’s Race and Gun Violence
(L–R) Guest, Kimberly Robinson Jones, Geeta Gandbhir, Pamela Dias, and Takema Robinson attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival premiere of “The Perfect Neighbor” at the

“Cutting Through Rocks (اوزاک یوللار)” Shows the Difference That One Person Can Make for Change
(L–R) Rebecca Lichtenfeld, Mohammadreza Eyni, Sara Khaki, and Judith Helfand attend the premiere of “Cutting Through Rocks (اوزاک یوللار)” at The Egyptian Theatre in Park

2027 Sundance Film Festival To Take Place January 21–31 in Boulder, Colorado
Official Venues Unveiled for Festival’s Milestone Colorado Debut in 2027 LOS ANGELES, CA, February 24, 2026 — Today the Sundance Film Festival announces the 2027

“The Alabama Solution” Is Required Viewing
Charlotte Kaufman and Andrew Jarecki at the premiere of The Alabama Solution (photo by Michael Hurcomb / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Geeta Gandbhir, the Filmmaker Behind “The Perfect Neighbor”
By Lucy Spicer One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent

“By Design” Director Asks Festival Audience to Flirt With Their Chairs at Premiere
(L–R) Writer-director Amanda Kramer photographs the photographers at the premiere of her film “By Design” at the Library Center Theatre in Park City. (Photo by

“Jimpa” Asks You to Choose Love
Sophie Hyde and John Lithgow backstage during the premiere of “Jimpa.” (Photo by George Pimentel / Shutterstock for Sundance Film Festival) By Bailey Pennick Sophie

“Train Dreams,” “Sorry, Baby,” “Lurker,” and Other Sundance Institute–Supported Wins at the 2026 Spirit Awards
The Film Independent Spirit Awards have officially switched things up. This Sunday, the indie world traded windblown sand and beachy vibes for old-Hollywood drama as

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Amanda Kramer, the Writer-Director Behind “By Design”
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

Film Festival Watch: 18 Sundance Institute–Supported Projects To Watch at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival
By Jessica Herndon We may have just wrapped an unforgettable 2026 Sundance Film Festival, but the global festival circuit for Sundance Institute–supported cinema is just

Release Rundown: What to Watch in February, From “Jimpa” to “Queen of Chess”
Olivia Colman and John Lithgow appear in “Jimpa” by Sophie Hyde, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of Sundance Institute |

In Park City, in Our Homes, and Always in Our Hearts: Here’s What We Saw and Did at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
The 2026 Sundance Film Festival. © 2026 Sundance Institute | photo by Lauren Hartmann And just like that, it’s done! It’s only been a couple

The Legacy of “Saw” Is Terrifying Traps and a Committed Community
(L–R) James Wan, Billy the Puppet, and Leigh Whannell attend the Park City Legacy screening of “Saw” during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at The

“House Party” Hits Home: Revisiting a Fest Classic 36 Years Later
A still from “House Party” by Reginald Hudlin, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute By Jessica Herndon Thirty-six