6 days ago · The 41st edition of Robert Redford’s brainchild will, as always, be a year of discovery and discussion. There are timely films: There are timely films: — “Free Leonard Peltier,” which will premiere just days after former President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of the Indigenous activist nearly half a century after he was imprisoned ...

Jan 22, 2025 · The annual Sundance Film Festival begins Thursday in Park City, Utah. Many in the movie business continue to deal with the devastating fallout from the Los Angeles-area wildfires, but some are decamping to the mountains for fresh air, new films and community. ... The 41st edition of Robert Redford’s brainchild will, as always, be a year of ...

Aug 18, 2022 · The Sundance Film Festival’s longstanding commitment to documentary has been driven by the personal connection founder and president Robert Redford feels for the form. Leading up to the premiere of Chicago 10, the second doc to ever open the Festival, we talked to Redford about the past, present, and possible future of documentaries.You made ...

As a champion and curator of independent stories, the nonprofit Sundance Institute provides and preserves the space for artists in film and episodic storytelling to create and thrive. Robert Redford founded the Institute in 1981 to foster independence, …

3 days ago · 2025 Sundance Film Festival Single Film Tickets now on sale. Save the Date! The 2022 Sundance Film Festival is set for January 20 – 30. Join us for a conversation with filmmaker Charlie Shackleton. Join Sundance Collab for a conversation with …

Jan 16, 2025 · Actor and director Robert Redford, who lived in Utah, was appointed the first chairman of the festival board, and his involvement helped raise awareness and funds for the new festival. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)

Jan 29, 2015 · We speak with director, actor and Sundance Film Festival founder Robert Redford about the festival’s history, now celebrating its 31st anniversary.

Jan 10, 2024 · Nearly ten years ago, nestled in the snowy mountains of Utah, Michelle Satter, Founding Senior Director, Artist Programs, sat down with Robert Redford to revisit how he developed his vision for Sundance Institute and the Sundance Film Festival.

The branding and marketing transition from the US Film Festival to the Sundance Film Festival was managed under the direction of Colleen Allen, Allen Advertising Inc., by appointment of Robert Redford. In 1991, the festival was officially renamed the Sundance Film Festival, after Redford's character the Sundance Kid from the film Butch Cassidy ...

6 days ago · Sundance Icon Michelle Satter, Who Lost Palisades Home in Fire, Feted by Robert Redford During Emotional Gala: “You Are the Lighthouse” The Grand Hyatt Deer Valley hosted a starry Celebrating ...