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Turn Back the Clock With These 2010s Sundance Film Festival Pics
By Lucy Spicer
For some of us, the 2010s feel like they were just yesterday. (Granted, the end of that decade was only six years ago, but a lot can happen
Bring Back the 2000s With These Sundance Film Festival Photo Memories
By Lucy Spicer
Lending credence to the theory that social history is cyclical, many Y2K trends appear to be back. And while younger folks become new fans of low-rise pants and
The Best Indie Film Access, Apparel, Keepsakes, and Courses to Gift This Holiday Season
When it comes to gifting the indie film devotee in your life, don’t be ordinary. Skip the movie trivia games or coffee table books and think bigger, bolder, and more
Relive the 1990s With These Candid Sundance Film Festival Pics
By Lucy Spicer
When you think of the 1990s, what comes to mind? The end of the Cold War? The advent of grunge music? The public’s introduction to the internet?
One of
Travel Back to the 1980s With These Sundance Film Festival Photos
By Lucy Spicer
1985: the first year that the Sundance Film Festival — then called the U.S. Film Festival — took place with Sundance Institute at the helm. More than 30
Introducing the Sundance Film Festival 101 Watchlist
The Sundance Film Festival is impossible to summarize because it has never followed one straight path. There is no set history of the Festival because it has been an infinite
Watch These 11 Winners of Special Jury Awards for Ensemble Casts at the Sundance Film Festival
By Lucy Spicer
If you’re someone who goes to the movies for the acting performances, a strong ensemble cast is a cinematic feast. Good chemistry within a cast elevates the emotional
WATCH: 6 Meet the Artist Videos From Sundance Film Festival’s Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award Winners
Great filmmaking starts with great writing. At the heart of every incredible movie is the script that lays the groundwork for its vision. Through our Meet the Artist series on
Take a Peek Backstage at Sundance Film Festival Premieres Past Through These Candid Photos
By Lucy Spicer
It takes a village to bring together an event like the Sundance Film Festival. While avid audiences fill seats in theaters, scores of folks are milling about tirelessly
Watch These 16 Winners of Special Jury Awards for Vision at the Sundance Film Festival
By Lucy Spicer
In a cinematic landscape teeming with sequels, remakes, and reboots, indie films by risk-taking artists are a breath of fresh air. Projects made with bold, original vision stand
Filmmakers’ Favorites: Sundance Film Festival Alums on “American Movie”
Mark Borchardt appears in Chris Smith’s documentary “American Movie,” which premiered at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.
By Lucy Spicer
At Sundance Institute, we’re always in awe of the power independent film
WATCH: Revisit Five Years of Sundance Film Festival Opening Day Moments
Writer/moderator Barbara Chai, Sundance Institute President and Founder Robert Redford, former Sundance Institute Executive Director Keri Putnam, and former Sundance Film Festival Director John Cooper attend the Day One Press
