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Release Rundown: What to Watch in August, from “Emily the Criminal” to “The Princess”
The Princess, a documentary about Princess Diana created entirely from archive footage, was well-received at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. The film begins streaming on

Announcing the Inaugural Sundance Institute Indigenous Non-Fiction Intensive and the 2022 Fellows
By Adam Piron Adam Piron (Kiowa and Mohawk Tribes) is the Director of Sundance Institute’s Indigenous Program There’s a history of documentary film and Indigenous

Personnel Thoughts: Our Picks for Favorite Richard Linklater Sundance Festival Features
Here at the Sundance Institute, we talk a lot about film. Whether it’s helping co-workers figure out what to watch this weekend or feeling positively

Five Lessons From the Art of Practice: The Sundance Interdisciplinary Program
Fellows Yo-Yo Lin 林友友 and Valencia James at the Interdisciplinary Lab at MASS MoCA. © 2022 Sundance Institute | Photo by Kaelan Burkett By Ruthie

Who Was… Alfred P. Sloan?
Alfred P. Sloan Jr. was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. Public Domain photo By Vanessa Zimmer What does the late Alfred P. Sloan Jr., an

What to Watch: 15 Sundance Premieres to Check Out on International Friendship Day
(Pictured: “Friends with Money”) By Stephanie Ornelas Some of the most soul-stirring films are the ones that teach us about friendship. Whether it’s a story

Women in Film and Netflix Join Forces to Support Mid-Career and Early Career Women Directors and Cinematographers
ReFrame Rise, the talent development program from Women In Film Los Angeles (WIF) and Sundance Institute’s ReFrame Project, is returning for its second cohort and

2022 Sundance Film Festival: Asia reveals lineup for in-person festival and events on 25-28 August, 2022
Sundance Film Festival: Asia announced today the lineup of feature films and events for the 2022 inaugural in-person festival in Jakarta from 25-28 August. The

Sundance Institute To Convene Producers Lab Fellows and Summit Participants As Part Of The Annual Producers Program
PARK CITY, UTAH – The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced the participants for its Producers Lab, taking place July 25 – 28, and the participants

Catch the “Nope” Stars in These Sundance Film Festival Alums
By Stephanie Ornelas When it comes to these artists in Jordan Peele’s highly-anticipated thriller Nope, we’re giving a resounding yes! With the film’s release today,

Watchlist: 6 Sundance Institute–Supported, Heart-Rockin’ Rides Through the World of Rodeo
Kendrick Dominique competes in a calf-roping rodeo event, in the short film The Roper. By Vanessa Zimmer Unlike advanced algebra, according to our sources, rodeo

What to Watch: 7 Sundance Festival Premieres for the Poet in All of Us
By Stephanie Ornelas “This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need

What to Watch: 8 Sundance Films About Hitchhikers
Thumbs up for hitchhiking movies! This still is from Calvin Lee Reeder’s 2008 short The Rambler at the Sundance Film Festival, developed five years later

Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellows: 2022 Class Announced
Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the 2022 class of Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellows. The Ignite x Adobe Fellowship is a

Sundance Institute Selects 2022 Uprise Grant Recipients
Fund Seeks to Empower Emerging Artists of Color Through Unrestricted Support Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today ten US-based artists of