It’s been a great few days here in Michigan—Saginaw Chippewa country, to be exact. Whenever I encounter other indigenous communities, I always try to relate their cultures to my own. It’s amazing discovering the similarities and becoming enlightened to the differences.
By Stephanie Ornelas Award-winning filmmaker and novelist Owen Egerton carries a notebook around with him quite often. As a horror screenwriter, he believes that it’s
By Vanessa Zimmer Twenty-five years ago this month, many of us learned the meaning of the expression “the full monty.” It was 1997, and a
Since the 1980s, the Sundance Film Festival Short Film Program has been a launching pad for independent storytellers. Directors like Dee Rees, Taika Waititi, Debra
By Bailey Pennick Whether you’re trying to savor the last few weeks of summer or rushing to jump into fall and the new school year,
Pictured: The Voices By Stephanie Ornelas Cats have long been a staple in cinema dating all the way back to 1903 when director George Albert
12 AAPI Filmmakers Selected for the Annual Program, Collectively Representing Emerging Artists Working Across Fiction and Nonfiction. WASHINGTON, DC, AUGUST 3, 2022 — The Asian
By Vanessa Zimmer You know that Facebook meme that asks what you’d be now if you’d followed your childhood dreams? My answer: cowgirl. That’s why
It’s been a couple of months since Cannes and we were starting to wonder when we’d be getting our next Festival fix! Thankfully, starting tomorrow,
Los Angeles, CA – The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the launch of a new program, the Latine Fellowship and Collab Scholarship, created to have
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
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