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Here’s the Rundown of all the 2023 Sundance Film Festival Packages Available Right Now
We know, we know, it’s pretty crazy to think that the next iteration of the Sundance Film Festival is only a little over a month
Get Your First Look at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival Program Now
After weeks of preparation, speculation, and anticipation, we’re thrilled to unveil the full program of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Next month, all eyes will
2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Film and Indie Episodic Program Lineup
Top L–R: Oxytocin, The Vacation, Pro Pool, I AM HOME. Center L–R: Kylie, Willie Nelson and Family, The Night Logan Woke Up, Inglorious Liaisons. Bottom
Why the 2003 Sundance Film Festival Was the Best Ever
[Above: Maggie Gyllenhaal and Steve Zahn host the 2003 Sundance Film Festival Awards] By Stephanie Ornelas We here at the Sundance Institute have been thinking
What to Watch: 13 Sundance Premieres Celebrating Diner Culture
by Stefania Sarrubba At the beating heart and growling stomach of American culture, diners have often brought their unassuming, nostalgic allure to the silver screen.
9 Gift Ideas for Indie-Film Buffs this Holiday Season
By Stephanie Ornelas The holiday season is here which means it’s time to start checking off your gift list. Naturally, you might have one or
2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Lineup of 99 Feature Films
Top L–R: Bravo, Burkina!, Girl, Polite Society, Mami Wata. Center L–R: Going Varsity in Mariachi, The Accidental Getaway Driver, Deep Rising, Cassandro. Bottom L–R: The
“Citizen Ruth,” “Don Verdean” Celebrate December Birthdays
Don Verdean (Sam Rockwell) and Boaz (Jermaine Clement) gaze solemnly at a chalice, in the 2015 Sundance Film Festival’s “Don Verdean.” By Vanessa Zimmer Throughout
From the Archives: When Oscar Met Viggo, and Other Tales From Festival Volunteers
By Vanessa Zimmer Volunteering at the Sundance Film Festival might mean sitting next to Bill Gates, unknowingly chatting with Sting — or creating your very
In Memoriam: Julia Reichert (1946–2022)
A true trailblazer within the documentary film world, Julia Reichert passed away yesterday at the age of 76 after a long battle with cancer. Over
Release Rundown: What to Watch in December, from “Living” to “Framing Agnes”
Bill Nighy’s performance in “Living” received accolades at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. By Vanessa Zimmer As 2022 comes to a close, there’s never been
A Year of Supporting Artists, and New Opportunities
Dear Sundance Community, Here at the Sundance Institute, this time of year is always a period of reflection. As we prepare for the Festival and
Dance on Film: Director Jamila Wignot Discusses the Experiential Aspect of “Ailey”
By Shahnaz Mahmud The power of dance lies in its ability to touch our emotions solely through the body’s expression. Wordless verse, poetry in motion,
Who Was… Adrienne Shelly?
Waitresses, from left, Dawn (Adrienne Shelly), Becky (Cheryl Hines), and Jenna (Keri Russell) share a conversation at the diner. By Vanessa Zimmer Adrienne Shelly was
Sundance-supported Projects Take Home Four 2022 Gotham Awards Wins
Last night, the Gotham Film and Media Institute unveiled the winners of their 2022 Gotham Awards and, while the Best Feature statuette went to Everything