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Inside the 2027 Sundance Film Festival Venues: Chautauqua Auditorium Welcomes a New Era of Film

By Jessica HerndonBefore the lights dim and the first premieres begin, we’re taking you inside the spaces that will shape the ...
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Sundance Institute and The Walt Disney Studios Announce the Next Cycles of the Project Advancement and Completion Fund and the Artist Fellowship

Sundance Institute and The Walt Disney Studios today announced the filmmakers supported through the second and third cycles ...
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Macon Blair on Filmmaking and the Long Road to “Idiots”

O’Shea Jackson Jr., Dave Franco, and Mason Thames appear in “Idiots” by Macon Blair, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of Sundance Institute) “Party people.” That’s ...
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Release Rundown: What to Watch in September, From “The Weight” to “Barbara Forever”

Ethan Hawke and Austin Amelio appear in “The Weight” by Padraic McKinley, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Matteo Cocco) Summer is ...
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Film Festival Watch: 8 Sundance Institute–Supported Films to See at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival

The fall film season is kicking off, and Sundance Institute–supported projects are making their way to Toronto, Canada, for one of cinema’s biggest annual gatherings: the Toronto International Film ...