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What to Watch: 6 Films About Meeting the Family to Binge During the Holidays
[Pictured: Junebug, 2005 Sundance Film Festival] By Stephanie Ornelas There’s no place like home for the holidays, even if it’s not exactly your home. We

Here’s Your Guide to Projects by African and African Diaspora Filmmakers at the 2023 Festival
A still from “Bravo, Burkina!,” screening in the NEXT section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. At the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, writer-director Nikyatu Jusu

What to Watch: 12 Snowy Movies From the Sundance Film Festival
The children in a small town in Quebec decide to stage a massive snowball fight over winter break, in “Snowtime!.” By Vanessa Zimmer Two factions

Sundance Institute Announces Luca Guadagnino to Receive International Icon Award at Opening Night: A Taste of Sundance Presented by IMDbPro
Evening will Celebrate Independent Storytelling and Raise Funds for the Institute’s Year-Round Work; Tickets on Sale Now Park City, UT – December 15, 2022 –

Your Guide to the Indigenous Works at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival
When Robert Redford founded Sundance Institute, he ensured that support for Indigenous voices would be a pillar of the organization. For over 40 years, the

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