By Ramona Flume Speaking out against injustice rarely comes without a price. Those who do it can face retaliation and ...

By Ramona FlumeOne of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright ...

Introducing the AI Literacy Hub on Sundance Collab Sundance Institute recently announced a three-year, product-agnostic AI ...

Funded by the Doris Duke Foundation, fellows will receive financial, creative, and career support, including participation in ...

By Katie ArthursMerata Mita (1942–2010), the legendary Māori filmmaker, godmother of Indigenous cinema, and namesake of Sundance Institute’s Merata Mita Fellowship, devoutly believed in the ...

At a time when women make up 50.8 percent of the U.S. population, just 4.2 percent of the 100 top-grossing American films are made by female directors; and that statistic hasn’t changed over the last ...

Olivia Colman stars in “Wicker,” which premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. By Ramona Flume Fall is finally here. And now that there’s a ...

The Sundance Institute’s labs, granting, and mentorship programs operate year-round to support independent artists and bring exciting new work into the world. Several of our programs are now accepting ...

Anne de Mare, Liani Greaves, David Greaves, and attend the premiere of “Once Upon A Time in Harlem” at The Yarrow Theatre on January 25, 2026, in Park City, UT. (Photo by Stephanie Dunn/Sundance ...

Below you will find press information for the year-round initiatives of the Sundance Institute, including artist programs, Sundance Institute Collab, and the Sundance Film Festival. You can browse on ...

Sundance Film Festival: Local Lens is our free summer screening series open to all Utah locals. Be sure to subscribe to emails for the latest updates on events and screenings. Our annual free summer ...