
“Indigenous People Will Save the World”: A Spotlight on Sundance Institute’s Merata Mita Fellowship
Libby Hakaraia speaking at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Photo by Jovelle Tamayo. By Katie Arthurs From the Ainu people of Ainu Mosir to the

Libby Hakaraia speaking at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Photo by Jovelle Tamayo. By Katie Arthurs From the Ainu people of Ainu Mosir to the

By Jessica Herndon What does it take to move the needle through art? An original, singular vision that broadens our minds and deepens our understanding

By Kristin Feeley Chilean director Patricio Guzmán said, “A country without documentary cinema is like a family without a photo album.” We understand who we

For many September marks the end of summer or the start of school, but around here the ninth month belongs to the Emmys. All month

2024 Documentary Producers Lab fellows, creative advisors, and staff share a moment. Photo by Lance Roth By the Archives team Creating access to content and

By Jessica Herndon The 51st Telluride Film Festival kicks off tomorrow in Colorado, and we’re proud to see a great selection of Sundance-supported films in

By the Archives team As the weather starts to cool down, our trivia games are also wrapping up! In this final summer 2024 edition,

By Jessica Herndon There is no denying the Venice International Film Festival is a hot one! From the usually steamy temperature in the Italian “City

Pictured top row (L–R): Adam Piron, Kapena Liu, Sky Hopinka, Billy Roehl; bottom row (L–R): Taylour Chang, Tiare Ribeaux, Pumehana Cabral, Bryson Chun, Ianeta Le’i

By the Archives team As you try to keep cool in the summer heat, our Sundance Institute trivia game continues to sizzle! As a

Fellows, staff, and mentors at the 2024 Directors Lab. (Photo by Shayla Blatchford) Dear friends, I love this time of year because our transformative labs

by Ianeta Le’i I honestly don’t remember the first time I met Bryson Chun, but what I do know is that it’s always fun when