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Hatching Sundance Survey 2022
January 19, 2022
From Lena Dunham to Cooper Raiff, 17 moviemakers with titles at this year's virtual Sundance Film Festival share inside stories.
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November 23, 2021
Paul Thomas Anderson gets candid about working in television; Cooper Raiff follows up Shithouse with Cha Cha Real Smooth; Other…
Sundance Film Festival 2022
August 3, 2021
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival will return in-person from January 20–30, and require proof of full vaccination for all participants.
Sundance Film Festival Lineup
December 15, 2020
Sundance will look a lot different when it hits computer screens and satellite theaters around the country, but its independent…
August 2, 2019
Skin writer-director Guy Nattiv told us how the tumult of the 2016 election helped get his long gestating feature off…
February 14, 2019
Alita: Battle Angel star Jorge Lendeborg Jr. reflects on how he favored family support over formal training on his way…
January 25, 2019
This sampling of 11 features will get you acquainted with the independents bending genres, breaking ground, and blurring boundaries at Sundance…
July 3, 2018
Joining forces with doc moviemaker Don Argott, Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds leveraged his status as a widely acclaimed, high-visibility Mormon…
May 17, 2018
Most indie moviemakers are content to upload a private Vimeo link, pass it around to friends and family, and cull…
April 19, 2018
Use these five highlights from VR moviemakers Jessica Brillhart and Gabo Arora's speeches at the launch of the ISET VR…
February 23, 2018
Here's team MovieMaker's annual report on the Sundance Film Festival's breakaway stars. Find out which writers, directors, and actors wowed…
February 16, 2018
Babis Makridis premiered Pity, his second feature length film, this year at Sundance, establishing himself as an auteur to watch…
February 9, 2018
"Moviemaking isn't about 'good' or 'bad,' but about what is true to you, what gets you excited in the moment.…
January 22, 2018
There’s no secret x-camera + y-budget + z-shoot length filmmaking formula to getting into Sundance. Still, here’s a programming peek…
November 21, 2017
Call Me By Your Name was hailed by many at Sundance Film Festival as this edition's best, and given its…
August 23, 2017
In only her second feature Beach Rats, writer-director Eliza Hittman has once again crafted an atmospheric coming of age story…
August 21, 2017
The Filmmaker Insights panel decoded the inner workings of both parties, director and editor, and how they come together for…
August 18, 2017
Whose Streets? is a raw look at a group of people coming together to protest injustice after the authorities failed…
August 16, 2017
Before Danielle Macdonald delivered those delicious verses in Patti Cake$, they had been gestating in the mind of a young…
August 11, 2017
Bitch centers on suburban housewife Jill, whose day to day is entirely overwhelmed with looking after her emotionally absent husband…
July 28, 2017
I had a feeling I’d like Brigsby Bear. I’ve been a fan of director Dave McCary and writer/actor Kyle Mooney…
July 18, 2017
Environmental destruction is the mother of invention in this kit designed for underwater cinematography for the Netflix documentary Chasing Coral.
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July 10, 2017
Florence Pugh is at the cusp of the varied artistic career she’s always dreamed of, and her acting resume just…
June 13, 2017
I repeatedly ask myself one question as I ready for a film festival premiere: What’s my goal at the festival?…