Save The Date! 2025 Festival Early Bird Ticket Sale July 23–30

Save the Date! The 2022 Sundance Film Festival is set for January 20 – 30.

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Save the Date for the 2025 Festival Early Bird Ticket Sale

For one week only, July 23–30, secure last year’s prices on popular in-person offerings. Prices go up after that date so now’s your chance to hold your spot for next year’s Festival.

Festival Favorites. Free for Utahns. Join Us July 17–21

Join us July 17–21 for free screenings of favorites from the 2024 Festival, an event for local artists, film intros and Q&As from artists in attendance, and more!

Sundance Collab Self-Paced Course: Directing Actors

In this 8-week introductory level self-paced course, you’ll explore and experiment with how to approach your collaboration with actors from auditions to working on set.

Upcoming Events

Events

Sundance Film Festival: Local Lens
Join us July 17–21 for nine free indoor and outdoor screenings of favorites from previous Sundance Film Festivals.

Advisor Studio: Navigating the Independent Film Landscape with Executive Director of the Film Festival Alliance
Join this candid conversation with Barbara Twist on July 18.

Toward Trans Possibilities: Transgender Storytelling with Zackary Drucker and River Gallo
Join this exclusive conversation about authentic trans storytelling on July 24.

Catch the 2024 Festival Short Film Tour in a Theater Near You

Seven short films from the 2024 Sundance Film Festival are making their way across the country. Join us in a theater near you for this theatrical program and support the next generation of indie storytellers.

Support the Sundance Institute

Founded by Robert Redford in 1981, the Sundance Institute is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering new voices in American storytelling and championing independent stories for the screen.

Make sure you’re a part of the transformative impact of the Sundance Institute, where support such as granting, labs, and invaluable mentorship has served a crucial catalyst for filmmakers for over 40 years. 

Join us in lifting up the next generation of artists and storytellers by becoming a member or by making a donation today.

Artist Opportunities

OPEN APPLICATIONS

Sundance Documentary Fund Open Call   Apply Now >

2025 Sundance Film Festival  Apply Now >

The Sundance Institute Graton Collab Artist Opportunity Apply Now >