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Save These Tips for the Ultimate 2024 Sundance Film Festival Experience
We’re gearing up for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and, with it being our 40th edition, there’s a lot to look forward to. This is

Sundance-Supported Films Stuff a Stacked 2023 Critics Choice Documentary Awards Nominations
With days getting shorter and the crisp feel of autumn swirling in the air, we know that the year-end celebrations are right around the corner.

2024 Sundance Film Festival Ticket Packages & Passes On Sale Starting Wednesday, October 18
PARK CITY, UTAH — Packages and passes for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival will be available for purchase at the Festival site this Wednesday, October

The Enduring Importance of Hoop Dreams
By Shahnaz Mahmud Once in a while a rare film comes along that demonstrates cinematic storytelling at its absolute finest, shaking us to our core

TAAF and Sundance Institute Announce Second Cohort of AAPI Artists for Fellowship and Collab Scholarship
12 AAPI Filmmakers Selected for the Annual Program to Strengthen Representation in Independent Media WASHINGTON, DC, October 12, 2023 — The Asian American Foundation (TAAF)

Watchlist: Six Sundance Festival Films About Latinx Musicians that Rock
By Stephanie Ornelas Nothing brings us together like music and art — especially when celebrating the unique stories and melodies of one’s culture. The abundance

“The Station Agent,” “American Promise,” and More Celebrate Anniversaries This October
Michelle Williams and Peter Dinklage in Tom McCarthy’s directorial debut, “The Station Agent” By Lucy Spicer Can you believe it’s been 20 years since Peter

Eight Nonfiction Films Highlighting Diversity In Science Selected For The 2023 Sundance Institute | Sandbox Fund
Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit Sundance Institute and Sandbox Films today announced eight projects selected for the 2023 Sundance Institute | Sandbox Fund. The

Celebrating Community through Cinema: Anpa’o Locke Reflects on Shooting “Kawá”
By Adam Piron In celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, Indigenous Program Director, Adam Piron, spoke with Anpa’o Locke (Hunkpapha Lakota and Ahtna Dené) about her

Watch These 8 Documentaries to Fuel Your Fight for Gun Violence Prevention
By Paola Mottura Over the past seven years, thanks to the generous support of The Kendeda Fund, the Sundance Documentary Film Program has nurtured, supported,

Release Rundown: What to Watch This October, From Uplifting “Radical” to Eye-Opening “Beyond Utopia”
Eugenio Derbez plays real-life teacher Sergio Juárez Correa in the inspiring “Radical.” By Lucy Spicer As the year stretches on, we love to see Sundance-supported

Supporting Our Resilient Nonfiction Filmmakers
Fellows, advisors, and staff at DFP Producers Lab © 2023 Sundance Institute _ Photo by Jonathan Hickerson by Kristin Feeley Another Doctober is here at

Our Community of Artists Supported This Year
Dear friends, When some people hear “Sundance,” they think of those magical days in January when we come together on the mountain to celebrate independent

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know C.J. “Fiery” Obasi, the Writer-Director of “Mami Wata”
One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent filmmaking. While we

Inside the Archives: Registering for the Sundance Film Festival When Postage was Required
By Tanya De Angelis Let’s travel to the days of dial-up internet, NES games, sticker albums, chat rooms, and asking your grandparent or a friend