Deputy Director, Sundance Institute Feature Film Program. Views expressed here are my own.
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3 Sep 2024
Marielle Heller Amy Adams = Dream Team 💥
3 Sep 2024
Motherhood is a different beast. Amy Adams stars in NIGHTBITCH. Written and directed by Marielle Heller, based on the best-selling novel by Rachel Yoder. In select theaters this December. #Nightbitch
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18 Aug 2024
A very happy 88th birthday to our founder, Robert Redford!
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2 Jul 2024
This one’s a gem - don’t miss it!
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to the indie sci-film ‘Omni Loop,’ starring Mary-Louise Parker and Ayo Edebiri, slating it for a day-and-date release on September 20 deadline.com/2024/07/ayo-ede…
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24 Jun 2024
The first ever Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024 is just around the corner! See Midwest film premieres with Q&As, panels, community events, and more June 28-30 during this inaugural event.
Get your tickets now at sundanceinstitutexchicago.co….
#SundancexChicago @ChiFilmOffice
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13 Jun 2024
Utah folks: We've just announced our Sundance Film Festival: Local Lens series of FREE screenings of Festival favorites and events happening July 17–21 in Salt Lake, Park City, and West Valley. View the full program and RSVP now. -> sundance.org/local-lens
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7 Jun 2024
“Being a Director is being the guardian of the story.”
We asked the directors in the 2024 Sundance Institute Director’s Lab about the most valuable piece of filmmaking advice they have received so far at the lab.
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24 May 2024
We just screened Girlfight with Karyn at the @sundanceorg Directors Lab - it’s a revelation of a first film, and her wisdom and perspective looking back on it was a thrill to hear.
24 May 2024
"Even with her lack of experience and her complete lack of training, there was just something electric about Michelle."
'Girlfight' director Karyn Kusama reflects on discovering Michelle Rodriguez.
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10 May 2024
Attention artists: this deadline is coming up next week on May 16. You should definitely apply!
16 Apr 2024
Feature fiction filmmakers! In the early stages of a screenplay? Apply now for @sundanceorg’s 2025 Development Track to be considered for multiple programs, fellowships, and grants. Deadline: May 16, 2024.
Apply here: bit.ly/2025-dev-track
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8 May 2024
We’re off and running @sundanceorg #DirectorsLab! Our Fellows have just arrived and these photos show us with our early energy, looking forward to all the discoveries, learnings and joy we’ll all experience. It’s a great first moment for our Lab with so much more to come!
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2 May 2024
The horizon is endless, but we’re glad that one of its many entry points can be found every May in a small corner of the city of Santa Fe.”—Adam Piron, Director of Indigenous Program
Learn more about the Native Lab happening now in New Mexico & the Indigenous team’s work.
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29 Apr 2024
Check out who’s next - a fantastic group of artists (who will be supported by an incredibly generous community of advisors, cast, and crew plus our fantastic ops and production staff) #sundancelabs
29 Apr 2024
Introducing the 2024 Sundance Institute Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Lab Fellows!
The labs provide a supportive environment for filmmakers to develop their projects with guidance from creative advisors.
Learn more about the fellows and projects.
bit.ly/2024SundanceLabs
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19 Mar 2024
Only 310 days to go! 🤩
19 Mar 2024
Announcing the 2025 #Sundance Film Festival dates. We’ll see you next year January 23–February 2, 2025. Want to stay connected to us year round? Subscribe to our emails and get the latest news on ticket sales here:
bit.ly/48X4y0t
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15 Mar 2024
From the 2019 Sundance Writers & Directors Lab to the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, writer/director/producer Kobi Libii’s AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MAGICAL NEGROES is now in theaters! Starring David Alan Grier & Justice Smith, read about the film's journey: bit.ly/43nK7ZI
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7 Mar 2024
They broke the mold after they made @sundancesatter. What a gift it's been to work alongside her and learn so much from her.
6 Mar 2024
This year, our very own Sundance Institute’s Michelle Satter @sundancesatter is receiving the Hersholt Humanitarian Award from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Read more about this incredible honor and learn about her impact on filmmakers and her humanitarian efforts.
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9 Feb 2024
Attention television writers 📢 This program (run by my fantastic colleague Jandiz Estrada Cardoso) is empowering, transformative, and maybe the most fun you'll ever have. Deadline is March 9 - APPLY NOW!
9 Feb 2024
Do you have an original pilot, or idea for a series? Apply now for the #Sundance Episodic Lab by March 9 for the opportunity to work with accomplished showrunners, producers, and executives to develop your writing skills and give you the tools for success: bit.ly/3HV5NlV
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26 Jan 2024
Congrats to @swangsean and the whole DIDI team! Love this film with all my ❤️
26 Jan 2024
🏆 The Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic presented by @Acura goes to DÌDI (弟弟), directed by Sean Wang (@swangsean). #Sundance
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25 Jan 2024
This event honoring Pam, Kristina, and all the editors at the Festival was one of my faves #Sundance
23 Jan 2024
📢 Announcing the 2024 #Sundance | @Adobe Mentorship Award Winners: Pamela Martin (fiction) and Kristina Motwani (Nonfiction) #ArtofEditing @AdobeVideo
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22 Jan 2024
My first gig in film was as an intern at Norman Jewison’s company - what a wonderful and generous artist.
22 Jan 2024
Norman Jewison, Director of 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Moonstruck,' Dies at 97 hollywoodreporter.com/movies…
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17 Jan 2024
Meet all of our Fellows, Creative Advisors and Staff @sundanceorg #ScreenwritersLab, where we created a vibrant & generous community of writers working on their independent projects. Tomorrow we’ll celebrate the premiere of exciting new films @sundancefest!
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