Sundance Film Festival

Sundance Selects Picks Up Alexandre Moors’ 'Blue Caprice'

March 5, 2013 By Greg Gilman 10 weeks ago

The Sundance Film Festival favorite stars Isaiah Washington and Tequan Richmond as the Beltway Sniper duo who shot random civilians in 2002

  

Sundance Expands Film Festival to Hollywood This Summer

March 4, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 10 weeks ago

Sundance has built out its NEXT section into a four-day festival 

  

What I Learned at Sundance 2013: The Indie Business Lives (Video)

January 27, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 15 weeks ago

At Sundance 2013 I learned that the independent movie business is alive and well and evolving rapidly before our eyes

  

Sneaky Sundance Winds Down in a Flurry of Deals and Buzz

January 24, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

The festival initially didn't seem to have the excitement of last year's Sundance, but deals have been strong and the awards race is wide open

  

Sundance Sightings: The Scene in Park City (Photos)

January 22, 2013 By Mikey Glazer 16 weeks ago

UPDATED: Michael Cera, Nicole Kidman, supermodels on the slopes, and even the Stanley Cup made an appearance in Park City. A continuously updated gallery of the scene in Park City.

  

'Cyborg Foundation' Wins $100K Focus Forward Prize at Sundance

January 22, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

Spanish short documentary is chosen as top film in Focus Forward's yearlong program, taking home $100,000 cash prize in most lucrative awards ever given to short docs

  

Real-Life 'Zero Dark Thirty' Agents Come Out for HBO's Osama bin Laden Sundance Doc

January 22, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

HBO documentary tells its own version of the hunt for Osama bin Laden -- and the agents who took part in the search weigh in on Kathryn Bigelow's take

  

Sundance 2013: 'Who Is Dayani Cristal?' Acquired by Mundial

January 21, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

The documentary, produced by and starring Gael García Bernal, was the first film to screen at Sundance this year

  

Nicole Kidman, Mia Wasikowska Show Off the New Sundance Equation: Indie = Crazy

January 21, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

While Sundance patrons are eagerly awaiting this year's big sensation, "Stoker" and "Breathe In" and "Escape From Tomorrow" are unexpected adventures in craziness

  

Sundance 2013: A24 Grabs High School Drama 'The Spectacular Now'

January 21, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

James Ponsoldt's buzzed-about drama starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller will receive summer release from New York-based A24

  

The Eagles Talk and Dave Grohl Rocks as Sundance Gets Musical

January 20, 2013 By Steve Pond 16 weeks ago

In a year in which lots of music docs are hoping for some of that "Searching for Sugar Man" magic, the Eagles and Dave Grohl come to Sundance with rock history lessons

  

Shailene Woodley, Miles Teller Get Sundance Buzz for Teen Spirit in 'The Spectacular Now'

January 19, 2013 By Steve Pond 17 weeks ago

Sundance Day 2: James Ponsoldt's high-school drama draws remarkable performances from its two leads; Jerusha Hess' "Austenland" is a crowd-pleaser

  

As Sundance Kicks Off, Gael Garcia Bernal Stands Up for the Undocumented

January 17, 2013 By Steve Pond 17 weeks ago

With a rich history of supporting non-fiction filmmaking, Sundance gives the leadoff spot to the graceful but devastating "Who Is Dayani Cristal?"

  

Shane Carruth Self-Distributing 'Upstream Color' to Theaters in April

January 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 17 weeks ago

The "Primer" filmmaker's company, erbp, will distribute his second film to U.S. theaters and a number of digital platforms this spring

  

First Look at Quvenzhané Wallis' Next Performance in Sundance Short 'Boneshaker'

January 4, 2013 By Greg Gilman 19 weeks ago

Preview the "Beasts of the Southern Wild" breakout star in the 2013 Sundance Film Festival short "Boneshaker"

  

Joseph Gordon-Levitt Hosting Sundance Awards Ceremony

January 4, 2013 By Greg Gilman 19 weeks ago

The actor will be hosting the feature film awards ceremony on Jan. 26, which will be live-streamed on the Sundance Institute's website

  

Tom Rothman, Davis Guggenheim Among 19 Jurors for 2013 Sundance Film Festival

December 19, 2012 By Greg Gilman 21 weeks ago

Writer-actor-director Ed Burns, "Argo" cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto and Funny or Die's Mike Farah also are among the jurors chosen for next year's festival, which begins Jan. 17

  

'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Wins Top Sundance Award

January 28, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"The House I Live In" takes top documentary prize; "The Invisible War" and "The Surrogate" win top audience awards

  

Magnolia Picks Up Sundance's 'Nobody Walks,' 'Compliance,' '2 Days in New York' (Updated)

January 28, 2012 By Steve Pond & Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

In 3 deals closed in Park City on Saturday, Magnolia takes ensemble drama, controversial thriller and Julie Delpy romp

  

'Robot & Frank,' Lucy Walker, International Directors Win Sundance Awards

January 27, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Women in Film, NHK International and Mahindra Global all give awards at film festival

  

Sundance Deals: Participant Media Nabs 'Middle of Nowhere'

January 27, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Participant partners with AFFRM for rights to the marriage drama "Middle of Nowhere"

  

‘Smashed’ Gives Alcoholism a Young, Human, Beautiful Face

January 25, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Mary Elizabeth Winstead offers a surprisingly pure, unadorned portrait of an alcoholic trying to change in "Smashed"

  

2 New Oscar Nominees Win Sundance Shorts Awards

January 24, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Lucy Walker's "The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom" and Grant Orchard's "A Morning Stroll" awarded by Sundance jury

  

Sundance: Robert Redford, Spike Lee, Seth Rogen Heat Up the Snowbound Festival (Slideshow)

January 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

All the action from the red carpets to the panels to the film premieres

  

IOTG at Sundance 2012: Director Michael Mohan Explains 'Save the Date' (Video)

January 23, 2012 By Cindy Kaplan & Jason Scoggins 1 year ago

ItsontheGrid.com sat down at Sundance with the filmmakers of "Save the Date"

  

Bingham Ray, Indie Film Veteran, Dies at Sundance

January 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The respected founder of October Films, 57, suffered a stroke at the festival