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Independent Film

An independent film is a movie made outside the major studio system, often with lower budgets and more creative freedom, focusing on unique or personal stories.

Meet the Bold Filmmakers Shaping the Future at Sundance Institute’s 2026 Directors and Screenwriters Labs

Sundance Institute Announces 2026 Directors and Screenwriters Lab Fellows

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Independent Film Company Acquires Georgia Bernstein’s Debut Feature NIGHT NURSE Following Buzzy Sundance Premiere

Independent Film Company Acquires Georgia Bernstein’s Debut Feature NIGHT NURSE Following Buzzy Sundance Premiere

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PONDEROSA – Jack Dylan Grazer, Bill Camp & Alexis Bledel

PONDEROSA – Jack Dylan Grazer, Bill Camp & Alexis Bledel

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Video still from Carolyn Lazard’s Vital, 2025. Image courtesy of the artist.

ARTIST FILM SERIES RETURNS TO MOCA GRAND AVENUE

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The Currents (Milagros Mumenthaler) | Existential Mystery Film

The Currents (Milagros Mumenthaler) | Existential Mystery Film

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2026 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellows Announced | Indigenous Filmmakers & Projects

2026 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellows Announced | Indigenous Filmmakers & Projects

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Pockets of Heaven Photo Collage (Photo Credits: Gila Productions)

Maria Belafonte Makes Feature Directorial Debut with Pockets of Heaven Starring Alfre Woodard and Brandon Wilson

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AMERICAN SOLITAIRE

AMERICAN SOLITAIRE Film

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RZA’S ONE SPOON OF CHOCOLATE

RZA (Wu-Tang Clan) Launches 36 Cinema Distribution Label with feature film “RZA’s ONE SPOON OF CHOCOLATE” Presented by Quentin Tarantino

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I LIVE HERE NOW Movie

I LIVE HERE NOW Movie

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PHENOMENA Documentary, a Psychedelic Odyssey Into the Fabric of the Universe

PHENOMENA Documentary, a Psychedelic Odyssey Into the Fabric of the Universe

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L–R: Jonathan Cuchacovich, Sonia Kennebeck, Alan Fischer, Daeil Kim, Andrew Stanton, Colby Day, Tetiana Anderson

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Sundance Institute Name Winners of Science-In-Film Initiative’s Feature Film Prize and Artist Grants

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K-POPS! A Film Filled with Music, Family & Seoul

K-POPS! A Film Filled with Music, Family & Seoul

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Top L–R: La Tierra Del Valor (The Home of the Brave), Mangittatuarjuk (The Gnawer of Rocks), Luigi, The Bird’s Placebo Center Row L–R: Candy Bar, Taga, DON’T TELL MAMA, The Boys and the Bees Bottom L–R: Jazz Infernal, Albatross, I’m Glad You’re Dead Now, Busy Bodies

2026 Sundance Film Festival Reveals The Short Film Program

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Vidiots 40th Anniversary Bash and Benefit hosted by Vidiots Foundation

Vidiots 40th Anniversary Bash and Benefit hosted by Vidiots Foundation

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Back Row (L to R): Christina Keach, Michelle Somruthai D’Angelo, Brennan Cusack, Eric Lotter, Gabe Berry, KiAnna Dorsey, Edith Storm, Erick Torres Front row (L to R): Deborah Richards, Kyung-Ja Lee, Amir Zargara, Gador Camacho, Renn Tann Photo Credit: Amy Graves

Slamdance Screenplay Awards Announces 2025 Winners

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PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK

PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK

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CLEMENTE

CLEMENTE

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Sundance Film Festival: CDMX to take place over the next three years in Mexico City

Sundance Film Festival: CDMX to take place over the next three years in Mexico City

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Directors Screenwriters and Native Lab Fellows

Announcing the Fellows for the 2025 Sundance Institute Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs

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