2 days ago · Utah's efforts to keep the Sundance Film Festival here made it to Hollywood's front door, with an open letter signed by Gov. Spencer Cox and dozens of state leaders printed in the Los Angeles Times.

3 days ago · Gov. Cox has repeatedly affirmed keeping Sundance Film Festival in Utah is an issue he cares “deeply” about. “I care deeply about Sundance,” Cox said at a press conference in January, as previously reported by The Deseret News. “I care deeply the people that are involved with Sundance, many of them are dear friends and and people that ...

Jan 25, 2025 · Utah Gov. Spencer Cox walked the press line for the Sundance Film Festival premiere of “Train Dreams” at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday night. “It’s going to be an amazing festival, 41 years of …

5 days ago · Gov. Spencer Cox said previously that Utah would not throw as much money at the festival as other states hoping to lure it away. Now his office is urging the Legislature to carve out $3 million for Sundance in the state budget, weeks before the independent film festival is expected to pick a home for the next decade.

Jan 16, 2025 · Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has been working “diligently” to keep Sundance Film Festival returning to Park City, Utah, he said at a press conference Thursday.

Jan 16, 2025 · Gov. Spencer Cox is optimistic about Utah retaining the Sundance Film Festival beyond 2026. Utah is competing with Boulder, Colorado, and Cincinnati, Ohio, as potential hosts. A decision...

Jan 26, 2025 · Sundance Institute and Utah leaders pose with "Train Dreams" cast and crew ahead of the first screening of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival film. Gov. Spencer Cox and other Utah elected officials welcomed the 2025 Sundance Film Festival Saturday night.

Jan 16, 2025 · Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says it would be a mistake for the Sundance Film Festival to leave the state. Gov. Cox said Jan. 16 he’s been in regular conversation with Sundance Film Festival officials, as they consider moving to a new home in 2027.

Jan 16, 2025 · UNIVERSITY—One week before the 2025 Sundance Film Festival is set to begin, and with the annual event's future home still undecided, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday that organizers would be foolish to abandon The Beehive State.

Sep 19, 2024 · Signs are posted for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on Main Street in Park City on Jan. 18. Gov. Spencer Cox said he's "optimistic" about Utah's chances to keep the festival beyond...