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WATCH: Turn Back the Clock to These Actors’ Directorial Debuts
Pictured: Paul Dano addresses the audience at the premiere of “Wildlife” at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Jen Fairchild) With only a few
2024 Sundance Institute Latine Fellowship & Collab Scholarship Artists Selected
Year-round Program Offers Pivotal Artist Support to Early Career Latine Artists PARK CITY, UTAH, October 10, 2024 — The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the
The Far-Reaching Effects of Colonization in “Twice Colonized”
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 23: (L–R) Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Mark Bukdahl, Lin Alluna, Iris Ng, Emile Hertling Péronard, Aaju Peter, Bob Moore, Stacey Aglok MacDonald,
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Christopher Jenkins, the Filmmaker Behind “10 Lives”
By Lucy Spicer One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent
The DFP Team Shares 18 Sundance-Supported Nonfiction Projects Not to Miss This Fall
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
A Risky Cat Seeks Another Chance in “10 Lives”
PARK CITY, UTAH – JANUARY 20: Mo Gilligan, Chris Jenkins, and Simone Ashley at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival “10 Lives” premiere at the Prospector
The Growing Family Album of the Documentary Film Program
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
“Food and Country”: When Farmers and Chefs Cry
Georgia farmers Will Harris and daughters Jenni Harris (right) and Jodi Harris (left) are featured in “Food and Country,” which premiered at the 2023 Sundance
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know 4 Latine Filmmakers With Shorts at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival
A still from Daniel Barosa’s “Boi de Conchas (The Shell Covered Ox),” which screened as part of Short Film Program 4 at the 2024 Sundance
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Nora Fingscheidt, the Writer-Director of “The Outrun”
By Bailey Pennick One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent
Release Rundown: “Your Monster,” “Union,” and More Reach Wider Audiences This October
Aspiring actor Laura (Melissa Barrera) contends with a peculiar houseguest in writer-director Caroline Lindy’s “Your Monster.” By Lucy Spicer It’s a good thing October has
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Carla Gutiérrez, the Director of “FRIDA”
By Lucy Spicer One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent
“Lakota Nation vs. United States” and More Sundance-Supported Documentaries Take Home 2024 Emmys
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
Film Festival Watch: Catch These 6 Sundance-Supported Films at the New York Film Festival
By Jessica Herndon This time of year, as leaves on the trees in Central Park change to stunning shades of red and orange and Halloween
Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Ramona Diaz, the Filmmaker Behind “And So It Begins”
By Jessica Herndon One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent