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Your Guide to the Indigenous Works at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival
When Robert Redford founded Sundance Institute, he ensured that support for Indigenous voices would be a pillar of the organization. From iconic Indigenous artists like

40 Years of Volunteers: Meet Festival Volunteer Susan Lee Strauss
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

Kristen Stewart to Be Honored With Visionary Award at 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s Opening Night Gala: Celebrating 40 Years Presented by Chase Sapphire®
Tables and Tickets Available Now: Annual Event Recognizes Outstanding Independent Storytellers and Raises Funds to Support Nonprofit’s Year-Round Programs December 14, 2023, Park City, UT

2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces Short Films Lineup and 40th Edition Programming
53 Shorts and Eight 40th Edition Celebration Screenings Screenings of iconic films from Sundance history include new restorations of Napoleon Dynamite, Go Fish, and Three

“Affliction” and “Frank & Lola” Among Films Celebrating December Anniversaries
Michael Shannon and Imogen Poots portray the titular characters in writer-director Matthew Ross’ thriller “Frank & Lola.” By Lucy Spicer Whether or not you’re a

WATCH: Rewind to 2009 When Festgoers Chose Their Favorite Sundance Festival Films
[Pictured: Steven Soderbergh, Laura San Giacomo, Andie MacDowell, and Peter Gallagher at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival] The sun was shining and the air was

2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces 91 Projects Selected for the Feature Films, Episodic, and New Frontier Lineup for 40th Edition
All Eyes on Independents In-Person and Online Ticket Packages and Passes Currently On Sale; Individual Ticket Sales Begin January 11 PARK CITY, UTAH, December 6,

“Passages,” “Past Lives” and “Eileen” Pave the Way for Sundance-Supported Film Independent Spirit Award Nominees
This morning, Joel Kim Booster and Natalie Morales announced the nominations for the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards and we were once again reminded what

Release Rundown: “Eileen” and “Pianoforte” Coming to Theaters This December
Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie star in the suspenseful “Eileen,” based on the novel of the same name by Ottessa Moshfegh. By Lucy Spicer As

WATCH: Travel Back in Time to the Groundbreaking Premiere of “Boyhood”
Courtesy of IFC Films As we gear up for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, we’re getting nostalgic for Fests past. Not only because this upcoming

Inside the Archives: A Commitment to Indigenous Artists and Storytelling
(left of center) Native Cinema curator Stephen Roe Lewis and (center) spiritual leader and storyteller Larry Cesspooch along with the In the Tradition: New Dimensions

For Your Viewing Pleasure: The Sundance Indigenous Program’s Must Watch List
Over the course of Native American Heritage Month, we have highlighted some of the Sundance Institute–supported Indigenous artists, including conversations with Jana Schmieding and Alex

“Past Lives” and “A Thousand and One” Are Honored at 2023 Gotham Awards
Earlier this evening the Gotham Film & Media Institute held their annual Gotham Awards and we’re over the moon that Sundance-supported projects nabbed two major

Watchlist: Try to Escape the Holidays with These 14 Films About Being Trapped
By Stephanie Ornelas This time of year can be stressful enough without having to deal with the anxiety we sometimes get from attending holiday gatherings.

Colorado’s Stanley Hotel will host Sundance Institute’s Signature Directors Lab in 2024
Park City, UT — November 22, 2023 –The nonprofit global arts organization Sundance Institute and the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado announced today that