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After months of taking bids, the Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its search for a possible new home beginning in 2027 to to six contenders. One of five far-flung cities across the nation could be the new setting for the Robert Redford-founded indie festival, or Sundance could stay in its long-time…

EXCLUSIVE: The snowy streets of Minneapolis are seeking to snatch Sundance from the snowy slopes of Park City. Leading with a tagline of “You Couldn’t Cast A Better Location,” Minnesota's most populous metropolis is among the select cities and jurisdictions that has submitted a detailed bid for the…

EXCLUSIVE: The Sundance Film Festival is looking South for a potential new home, as well as in its backyard. Along with Park City, UT, Atlanta and fellow Georgia cities Athens and Savannah are among the 15 cities that have made the cut to put in serious bids for the Robert Redford-founded indie…

EXCLUSIVE: Like an applause filled debut at Park City's Eccles Theatre, the Sundance Film Festival's potential move in 2027 to a new location is attracting a lot of big bidders, as well as a significant swing from the hometown crowd. San Francisco, Minneapolis, Santa Fe, and Atlanta, the home of…

After nearly 40 years in Park City, the Sundance Film Festival may be pulling up stakes. With its current contract expiring after the 2026 festival, organizers of the iconic Robert Redford-founded indie film shindig in the Utah mountain town said Wednesday that they have opened a bid process for a…

The 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival unveiled the aorta of its lineup which runs from Jan. 18-28 in Park City, UT, with movies about AI being a running theme in the politically and socially conscious event as well as 80% of movies up for grabs for distribution. Related…

Barbra Streisand was determined to get Robert Redford to star opposite her in The Way We Were, as detailed in her upcoming memoir, My Name Is Barbra, out on Nov. 7. “Bob is that rare combination… an intellectual cowboy… a charismatic star who is also one of the finest actors of his generation,&#8221…

In a wide-ranging conversation at the Cannes Film Festival today, Jane Fonda did not hold back, offering uncensored opinions on Robert Redford, Jean-Luc Godard, Michael Douglas, and Katharine Hepburn, not to mention climate change. Her comments about co-stars and colleagues weren't always flattering…

"It's a part of me," says Ryan Coogler of the Sundance Film Festival a decade after Fruitvale Station debuted in Park City and took home both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Award. So much of it impacted me and made me the filmmaker that I am today, the Black Panther director adds. "Without…

EXCLUSIVE: The Latinx House is coming back to the Sundance Film Festival. First planting its flag at the last in-person Park City shindig in 2020, the Mónica Ramírez, Alexandra Martinez Kondracke, and Olga Segura founded gathering returns to Main Street for a series of events, panels, and activations…

The Sundance Film Festival is still on, but tickets for the Park City shindig aren’t available, at least for now. “Our apologies, but the ticket sale will remain closed for the day,” announced the Robert Redford founded fest online this afternoon after a day of site crashes, lost purchases and a lot…

Back to in-person attendance for the first time since 2020, the Sundance Film Festival is leaning into its independent roots with a timely 2023 lineup that examines the Russian invasion of Ukraine, conflict in Iran and the dangers of technology, and includes documentaries on author Judy Blume, Michael J…