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The Sundance Institute announced the first of its film selections Wednesday as the Sundance Film Festival‘s inaugural ... Show more
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Sundance unveils first films for Boulder debut, revives Roger Ebert tradition: Sundance Film Festival announces its first films for its 2027 Boulder debut ...
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Sundance Institute Names Tracy Brady Marketing and Comms Chief: Brady will lead the Institute’s comprehensive marketing and communications strategy as it readies ...
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Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw’s Hearthland Foundation Donates $3M to Sundance Institute (Exclusive)
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Paid articlePaywallClint Bentley, Greg Kwedar Name Giulia Caruso Head of Production and Development at Ethos Banner (Exclusive)
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Reveals Doc Fund Grantees: In total, 19 filmmaker-led projects got a thumbs up to receive more than $1 million in unrestricted funding to ...
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Paid articlePaywallDisney, Sundance Announce 2026 Grant Recipients: Disney and Sundance have announced the next two cycles of their Project Advancement and Completion Fund and ...
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Disney, Sundance Announce 2026 Grant Recipients: Disney and Sundance have announced the next two cycles of their Project Advancement and Completion Fund and ...
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Universal, Focus Features, Sundance Announce 2026 Breakthrough Fellows: Universal Film, Focus Features have extended their partnership with the Sundance ...
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TAAF and Sundance Institute Announce 2026 Cohort of Fellows: TAAF and the Sundance Institute announced the fourth cohort of the Sundance Institute and the Asian ...
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Names Trans Possibilities Intensive 2026 Fellows: Six artists of color will participate in an online program this week with the goal of honing ...
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Trista Schroeder Named Chief Operating Officer of Sundance Institute: Trista Schroeder named the general counsel and chief operating officer of the Sundance ...
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Names Trans Possibilities Intensive 2026 Fellows: Six artists of color will participate in an online program this week with the goal of honing ...
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‘The Write Path’ Seminar For Emerging Writers Returns For Second Year With Insights From ATX TV, SeriesFest, Sundance Institute & The Black List
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Sets Talent Development Pact With UCLA: UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television and the Sundance Institute have set a five-year ...
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Sundance Institute Reveals Producers Labs Fellows: Labs will take place at Ucross Foundation in Clearmont, Wyoming for feature film producers from July 13-18 ...
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Sets Ignite x Adobe Fellows For 2026: Sundance Institute has announced its Ignite x Adobe Fellows for 2026 exclusively with Deadline.
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Paid articlePaywallUK cohort to participate in Sundance Institute summer labs: Himesh Patel and novelist Nikesh Shukla among participants.
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‘Liberation’ Film From Tony Winner Bess Wohl Among Projects Selected for Sundance Directors and Screenwriters Labs
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Paid articlePaywallTikTok Teams With Sundance Institute for Four-Week Microseries Writing Workshop: TikTok and Sundance Institute are launching a microseries writing program ...
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Sundance Institute Sets 2026 Native Lab Fellows: Sundance's Native Lab Fellows for 2026 were announced on Tuesday morning.
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Sets Native Lab Participants: The fellows are Taylor Foreman-Niko, Miles T. RedCorn, Sabrina Saleha, Ashley Qilavaq-Savard with ...
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute Names 2026 Sandbox Fund Grantees: This year's Sandbox Fund grantees were announced by Sundance Institute and Sandbox Films on Monday ...
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Paid articlePaywall“Janet treats Tori like a gnat, completely unmoved until Dove walks into the bar for a pack of smokes.” Michael Talbot-Haynes on the @Slamdance entry Puke Bitch ... Show more
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Sundance Film Festival reveals Boulder venues, dates for 2027 debut: The Sundance Film Festival announced dates and a list of 15 venues for its Boulder debut in ...
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10 Standout Indie Movies to Watch for This Year: A documentary about cement and an anxiety-ridden sex comedy were among the Sundance Film Festival’s highlights.
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10 Standout Indie Movies to Watch for This Year: A documentary about cement and an anxiety-ridden sex comedy were among the Sundance Film Festival’s highlights.
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Sundance and the Indie Cinema Dilemma: The Sundance Film Festival, which once helped turn small movies into blockbusters, is losing its Hollywood pull.
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"…an instructive window into the challenges of life in Tehran..." Bradley Gibson reviews The Friend's House Is Here; which screened @sundancefest ... Show more
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Dem Rep. Says Trump-Loving ‘Racist’ Attacked Him at Sundance: Christian Joel Young was arrested for assaulting Rep. Maxwell Frost.
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Key FactsRacist Assault Targets Congressman at Sundance Event
Jan 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Congressman Maxwell Frost was physically assaulted during a private Sundance Film Festival gathering in Utah.
- The attacker shouted racist remarks, including threats of deportation linked to former President Trump.
- Christian Young illegally entered the event and was apprehended by local authorities following the attack.
- Numerous Democratic officials and the Sundance Festival condemned the violence and emphasized opposition to hate.
‘Run Amok’ and a Sundance Full of Failed Adults: This year’s Sundance was full of failed adults. Many films — including ‘Josephine,’ ‘The Musical ...
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“…Magnason collects images, footage, and historical narratives to preserve the story of his family and the Iceland he knows ... Show more
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Every Movie Sold at Sundance 2026 (and for How Much): A24 will send ‘The Invite’ out. The studio spent eight figures to acquire Olivia Wilde’s third feature in a ...
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Review: Shame and Money Deserves Your Attention: Director Visar Morina’s Sundance winner ‘Shame and Money’ deserves your attention. It’s probably more accessible ...
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Once Upon a Time in Harlem Review: A Monumental Work of Art: There is at least one truly monumental work of art premiering at this year’s Sundance Film Festival ...
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The Musical: Rob Lowe’s So Good at Making Fun of Himself: The world is a better place when Rob Lowe pokes fun at himself, the way he does in Giselle Bonilla’s ...
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Sundance movie review: 'Celebrity Sex Pass' is silly, naughty fun - UPI.com
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Sundance movie review: Harry, Meghan-backed ‘Cookie Queens’ charms - UPI.com: "Cookie Queens," which premiered Sunday at the Sundance Film Festival ...
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The story behind the Mandela tapes makes Sundance world premiere: Rare audio tapes reveal Mandela’s personal journey
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Oscar Nominee’s New Film Proves There’s Nothing He Can’t Do: “The Weight” is a thrilling Sundance standout thanks to its peerless leading man.
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#MollyRingwald says gun violence in the U.S. is “completely out of control”:
“This generation is growing up in a completely different way than my generation ... Show more
How to stream movies from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival: Many films from the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, are available to stream online starting ...
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Peter Dinklage urges the indie film world to “stop saying how hard it is out there” to avoid discouraging young filmmakers.
“Let’s not put up any walls ... Show more
What critics are saying about Charli XCX’s film The Moment: Pop star has received praise for her performance but critics are branding the film ‘unconvincing’ and ...
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Robert Redford remembered for his mentorship of new filmmakers at Sundance gala: FILE - | Robert Redford poses on a balcony along Main Street decorated with his ...
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What if Barney Was Your Child’s Worst Nightmare?: Sundance thriller “Buddy” reimagines children’s television as a deranged hellscape.
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Sundance Film Festival Photos: ‘The Moment,’ ‘I Want Your Sex’ Premieres & A Tribute to Founder Robert Redford Gala On Day 2
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Paid articlePaywallLocally filmed Chris Pine romance ‘Carousel’ opens to positive reviews at Sundance
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How Sundance Paid Tribute to Cofounder Robert Redford: The Sundance Film Festival paid tribute to cofounder Robert Redford during its opening press conference ...
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Sundance is moving to Colorado. Here is what’s staying in Utah.: The Sundance Institute's lab programs, which have been going since Robert Redford founded ...
sltrib.com/artsliving/2026/01/21/sundance-labs-will-stay-utah-while/
Former Universal chair named CEO of Sundance Institute: David Linde, former chairman of Universal Pictures and CEO of Participant Media, has been named CEO of ...
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Robert Redford's Daughter Amy Reveals What Late Dad Was Really Like at Home : Robert Redford‘s daughter Amy Redford only has fond memories of her late father ...
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As Sundance’s Utah finale nears, filmmakers reflect on what made Park City special
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Sundance Institute Names Former Participant Head David Linde as CEO: David Linde, formerly the CEO of Participant, will be the new CEO of the Sundance Institute.
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Boulder City Council OK’s $17.3 million incentives package for Sundance: The Boulder City Council on Thursday unanimously approved an incentives package worth up ...
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Chloé Zhao, Nia DaCosta, Geeta Gandbhir to be Honored by Sundance: Filmmakers Chloé Zhao, Nia DaCosta, and Geeta Gandbhir will receive awards at this year's ...
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Why this Utah movie premiering at Sundance ‘moved us all,’ festival organizers say
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Sundance celebs A-Z: All the stars you may be able to spot at Utah’s last festival
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Sundance 2026 list: Here’s all the movies that will screen at the festival’s last Utah run — including 54 you can stream at home
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Sundance announces lineup for 2026 edition, the last in Park City: The Sundance Film Festival announced its programming for the 2026 edition ...
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Tammie Rosen Dies: Sundance And Tribeca Communications Chief Was 49: Tammie Rosen, who ran communications for Tribeca Enterprises and the Sundance Institute ...
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Paid articlePaywallTessa Thompson Praises Nina Hoss' Performance in 'Hedda': IndieWire Honors: Tessa Thompson talks her 'tremendously generous' co-star Nina Hoss in Nia ...
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Tammie Rosen, the longtime communications chief for Sundance Institute and Tribeca who helped guide Sundance through the post-pandemic upheaval in the indie ... Show more
Sundance writing program to plant roots in Georgia: The announcement comes less than a year after Atlanta did not make the cut to become the next host city of ...
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Paid articlePaywall2026 Sundance Robert Redford Luminary Award Honorees: The inaugural award will be given to longtime Sundance luminaries Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag.
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Sundance Institute Episodic Lab Sets Dunaway Gardens as Its New Home: Sundance Institute Episodic Lab has named Georgia's Dunaway Gardens as its new home ...
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Paid articlePaywallOne Lesson in Leadership from Robert Redford: Redford’s colleague of more than 40 years shared the unique leadership style behind the actor and founder of the ...
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Paid articlePaywall‘The Write Path’: ATX TV, SeriesFest, Sundance Institute & The Black List Partner For Seminar To Guide Emerging Writers
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Paid articlePaywallSundance Institute’s workers form a union — and use Robert Redford’s words to make their case
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'Saw' Is Having a Special Screening Where It All Began With Special Guests: The 2004 horror hit is returning to the festival where horror audiences saw it for ...
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OpinionRobert Redford and the Perils of Perfection: Anthony Lane writes about the legacy of the actor and director Robert Redford, who has died ...
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Key FactsRobert Redford's Legacy: Hollywood Icon Remembered
Sep 16, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Robert Redford gained fame as a charismatic actor and award-winning director with a career spanning decades.
- His breakthrough came with 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' over 50 years ago, concluding with a role in 'Avengers: Endgame'.
- In 1980, he founded the Sundance Institute, now hosting the largest U.S. festival for independent films.
- Redford was also a committed environmentalist, often addressing social issues both on and off screen.
Diversity comes from the word independence; we work by this principle here.— Robert Redford about the mission of the Sundance Institute.
Here’s how the Sundance Film Festival will say goodbye to Park City, and to Robert Redford
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7 Films To Watch During Homecoming: Celebrate HBCU Homecoming season with these films that capture the pride of Black college life—from "Drumline" to ...
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Rolex to Support Sundance Institute Feature Film Program: The Sundance Institute has announced a partnership with luxury Swiss watchmaker Rolex on its feature ...
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Robert Redford is dead: Hollywood legend passes away: A Hollywood legend is dead: Robert Redford has died at the age of 89, according to the New York Times.
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A Salt Lake City theater will devote a month to Robert Redford’s movies. Here’s what’s playing.
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Sundance Institute & Islamic Scholarship Grants $10,000 to Filmmakers: Five filmmakers have been selected into the Building Bridges Fellowship ...
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