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A Look Back at the Summer 2023 Sundance Institute Labs
Advisors and fellows gather for a meal at Sundance Institute’s 2023 Native Lab. As summer comes to a close, we’re thinking back to the magical
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Aleeza Chanowitz, the Creator of “Chanshi”
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
Sundance Institute Announces the 2023 Documentary Fund Grantees
23 projects to receive grants totaling over $1,000,000 Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced this year’s grantees for the Sundance Institute
“Thirteen” Turned the Teen Flick Inside Out
By Aramide Tinubu Thirteen begins with a slap across the face. Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) and her new bestie Evie (Nikki Reed) sit cross-legged in
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Veerle Baetens, the Filmmaker Behind “When It Melts”
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
ReFrame and IMDbPro Award the ReFrame Stamp for Gender-Balanced Hiring to 94 of the 200 Most Popular TV and Streaming Series of 2022-23, including Emmy Nominees Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Yellowjackets, and Wednesday
ReFrame Report finds increase in number of women showrunners; nearing gender parity in writing and directing credits; men still dominate in directing pilots Los Angeles,
“The Pod Generation” Imagines a World Without Wombs: A Mother’s Dream?
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 19: Emilia Clarke gives an interview during the 2023 Sundance Film Festival “The Pod Generation” premiere at Eccles Center Theatre
The Future Belongs to Dreamers in “King Coal”
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 23: (L–R) Elijah Stevens, Christina Wen, Shane Boris, Alexandra Fehrman, Diane Becker, Dominic “Shodekeh” Talifero, Molly Born, Elaine McMillion Sheldon,
“American Splendor” and “Thirteen” Turn 20 This August
Paul Giamatti portrays comic book writer Harvey Pekar in “American Splendor.” By Lucy Spicer Twenty years ago, two Sundance Film Festival award winners made their
Sundance Film Festival Asia Announces Short Film Competition Finalists and Panels Line-Up, guest speakers including Justin Lin, Dan Lin and more
Tickets for Films On Sale Now at www.SundanceFFAsia.com With three weeks to go to the first Sundance Film Festival Asia in Taipei, August 18 –
From the Labs: Coming Full Circle with Producer Diane Quon
Above: Diane Quon [right] and Emma D. Miller at Sundance Institute’s 2023 Producers Lab By Stephanie Ornelas It takes a village to make a movie
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Robert Connolly, the Writer-Director of “Blueback”
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
Release Rundown: Grand Jury Prize Winners “Scrapper” and “The Eternal Memory” Open in August
Harris Dickinson and Lola Campbell play an estranged father-daughter duo in Charlotte Regan’s feature directorial debut, “Scrapper.” By Lucy Spicer It’s been a big summer
What to Know About the 2024 Sundance Film Festival
Dear Sundance Community, Hello from New York! I’ve just returned from Utah, our home state, where we celebrated some of the films from last year’s
8 Chilling Sundance Horror Films Directed by Women
Hanna Bergholm’s “Hatching” looks at the horrors of coming of age. By Layla Halfhill Horror may not be the first genre that comes to mind