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How “sex, lies and videotape” Turns Our Gaze Inward
By Shahnaz Mahmud Thirty-five years ago, Steven Soderbergh debuted his feature film sex, lies and videotape at the Sundance Film Festival, forever changing the filmmaking

What to Watch at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival: 10 Coming-of-Age Stories
By Annie Lyons Blending the universal with the personal, coming-of-age films pay loving homage to the messiness of youth and uncertainty of finding yourself. Growing

This Is Your First Look at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival Program
Are you ready for it? Today we’re coming at you full blast with the complete lineup of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival program. All eyes

2024 Sundance Film Festival Adds “The Greatest Night in Pop” to the Feature Film Program and Reveals Beyond Film Lineup
Artist Conversations With Steven Soderbergh, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sue Bird, Jesse Eisenberg, Lucy Lawless, Dee Rees, and More Plus New Frontier Discussion and 40th Edition Celebration

WATCH: Jump Back to 2009 When John Krasinski Made His Directorial Debut
When an actor takes the leap to making their directorial debut, it’s an exciting thing to be a part of. Several actors over the years

Release Rundown: “Brief Tender Light” and “Sometimes I Think About Dying” Reach Wider Audiences This January
Daisy Ridley portrays the socially awkward Fran in Rachel Lambert’s Sometimes I Think About Dying, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. By Lucy

2024 Sundance Film Festival Names Jury Members
All 16 Members of Competition Jury are Festival Alumni in Honor of 40th Edition PARK CITY, UTAH, January 3, 2024 — The nonprofit Sundance Institute

Dinner Scenes and Summer Labs: A Conversation Between Sally Menke Fellow Daysha Broadway and Veteran Editor Suzy Elmiger
Sean Wang and Daysha Broadway working on “Dìdi (弟弟)” at the 2023 Directors Lab by Sam Emenogu When you picture a film editor, oftentimes you

Inside the Archives: Looking Back at the Familiar Faces of the 2024 Festival Through the Years
photo by Sandria Miller By Leigh Clouse Now less than a month away, we are excited to welcome both new and returning artists to the

40 Years of Volunteers: Meet Festival Volunteer Michael Grant
Dedicated volunteers from across the country have generously devoted their time and commitment to the Sundance Film Festival over the last 40 years. Now, as

Watch: Open the Door to 2004 When Director Ondi Timoner Introduced Us to “DIG!”
It’s always rewarding when our story with Sundance Film Festival alums comes full circle. Almost 20 years ago, Ondi Timoner sat in an empty theater

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Raha Amirfazli and Alireza Ghasemi, the Filmmakers Behind “In the Land of Brothers”
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

WATCH: Revisit the 2013 Premiere of “Before Midnight”
Richard Linklater and Julie Delpy at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival (Photo by Ryan Johnson) With less than a month to go until the 2024

Delve Into the Archives of Sundance Film Festival Merchandise
[Pictured: A staff member hangs up a Festival tee at the 1986 Sundance Film Festival] By Stephanie Ornelas Over the last 40 years, just like

Watchlist: Pull Up a Seat at These Sundance Film Dinner Tables this Holiday Season
By Stephanie Ornelas We’re in the thick of the holiday season, and you know what that means — dinner parties. Whether with a small group