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Inside the 2027 Sundance Film Festival Venues: Creativity Thrives at the Dairy Arts Center
By Jessica Herndon Before the lights dim and the first premieres begin, we’re taking you inside the places that will define the Sundance Film Festival

Macon Blair on Filmmaking and the Long Road to “Idiots”
O’Shea Jackson Jr., Dave Franco, and Mason Thames appear in “Idiots” by Macon Blair, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of

So ’90s! 11 Sundance Film Festival Titles That Defined a Decade
By Jessica Herndon The 1990s are back, and the obsession with the era is showing no signs of slowing down. Baby tees and baggy denim

Sundance Institute Names 2026 Episodic Intensive Fellows
By Jandiz Estrada Cardoso Join me in celebrating the fourth edition of the Sundance Institute Episodic Intensive! This commemorates the end of a long Institute

“Filipiñana” Sets the Class Divide on a Golf Course in the Philippines
(L–R) Rafael Manuel and Isabel Sicat attend the “Filipiñana” premiere during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at The Ray Theatre on January 23, 2026, in

Sundance Institute and University of Colorado Boulder Deepen Partnership Ahead of Festival’s Boulder Debut
New agreement expands academic, volunteer, and internship opportunities for CU Boulder students and establishes community engagement commitments as the Sundance Film Festival prepares to open

“How to Build a Library” Transforms a Community in Kenya
(L–R) Christopher King and Maia Lekow attend the 2025 Sundance Film Festival at Egyptian Theatre on January 26, 2025, in Park City, UT. (Photo by

Inside the 2027 Sundance Film Festival Venues: Across Boulder’s Campuses
By Jessica Herndon Before the lights dim and the first premieres begin, we’re taking you inside the spaces that will shape the Sundance Film Festival

Love, Separation, and the Cost of Comfort in “How to Divorce During the War”
Writer-Director Andrius Blaževičius and crew attend the premiere of “How to Divorce During the War” at The Ray Theatre on January 26, 2026, in Park

Gregg Araki’s “Mysterious Skin” Is Still a Staggering and Devastating Triumph
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 28: (L-R) Gregg Araki and Joseph Gordon Levitt attend the Park City Legacy Screening of “Mysterious Skin” during the 2026

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Alysa Nahmias, the Director of “Cookie Queens”
“My tween kids asked me to please make a documentary they’d actually want to watch with their friends,” Nahmias recalls about the origins of her latest project. “Mom-challenge accepted.”

Release Rundown: What to Watch in August, From “American Doctor” to “Idiots”
O’Shea Jackson Jr., Dave Franco, and Mason Thames appear in “Idiots” by Macon Blair, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of

How Olivia Wilde and Adam Newport-Berra Crafted the Visual Language of “The Invite”
By Jessica Herndon Before cameras rolled on The Invite, director Olivia Wilde and cinematographer Adam Newport-Berra immersed themselves in the work of filmmakers they admired.

“Union County” Paints an Authentic Picture of Recovery and Community
Adam Meeks attends the premiere of his film “Union County,” an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Sundance Institute) By

Gregg Araki’s Provocative “I Want Your Sex” Is a Wickedly Smart Erotic Thriller
Set against the backdrop of a sexually charged Los Angeles gallery scene, “I Want Your Sex” pulses with the kind of provocative energy that has made Gregg Araki an indie film icon.