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Sundance Institute Announces 1st 2012 Stop for Film Forward: Advancing Cultural Dialogue
SUNDANCE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES FIRST 2012 STOP FOR FILM FORWARD: ADVANCING CULTURAL DIALOGUE IS ARIZONA, FEBRUARY 27 – MARCH 1 The Loft Cinema in Tucson Collaborates with FILM FORWARD Initiative for Second Year FILM FORWARD Workshops Scheduled at Tohono O’odham Nation Recreation Center and The University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona — FILM FORWARD: Advancing Cultural Dialogue, an [...]
2012 Sundance Film Festival Announces Awards
The House I Live In, Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Law in These Parts and Violeta Went to Heaven Earn Grand Jury Prizes Audience Favorites Include The Invisible War, The Surrogate, SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN and Valley of Saints Sleepwalk With Me Receives Best of NEXT <=> Audience Award Park City, UT — Sundance [...]
Sundance Film Festival’s Bertolli Lounge & Chris Masterson’s BDay Party Host Hollywood Celebrities
At the Bertolli Meal Soup Chalet, celebrities stopped by and showed their support for Bertolli’s “Ladles of Love” program benefitting Feeding America by ladling a bowl of soup, signing, and posting their ladle on the “Ladles of Love” wall. Guests indulged in luxury skincare treatments courtesy of Lumene, participated in interactive fun provided by Tic Tac® Mints, checked out sunglasses [...]
ChefDance Unites Spike Lee, Tommy Lee, Zac Brown and Deadmau5 at Sundance 2012
The fourth night of ChefDance brought together filmmakers (Spike Lee), musicians (Tommy Lee, Zac Brown, Deadmaus) and actors (Julian McMahon, Andrew Keegan). The cast of Red Hook Summer had a celebratory cast dinner at ChefDance with a scrumptious four-course meal prepared by Iron Chef judge, Donatella Arpaia. Guests cheered for Donatella’s gnocchi and the second [...]
Sundance Institute and Skoll Foundation Provide Filmmakers and Social Entrepreneurs a Framework for Action
Originally posted by Kathy A. McDonald on Sundance Institute. Documentaries tell us both who we are and what we could be. By spotlighting challenging issues, documentaries can also be instigators of social change. The subjects of these films are often pioneering social entrepreneurs—enterprising idealists who dedicate themselves to affecting positive social change. Stories of Change: [...]
Director Cindy Meehl Finds Passion Making Buck Documentary
Imagine sharing your passion and spreading the experience and joy with others. Director Cindy Meehl did that with her debut documentary Buck. The original horse whisperer.
Buck: The Real Horse Whisperer and Living Legend
The film Buck, which will be released in theaters in late June, takes the audience on the journey of one man who turned his suffering into success by reaching out to the horses he loved.
Sundance Institute – 30 Years of Supporting Independent Filmmakers
By: Mary F. Dado The Sensibility of Sundance “Storytellers broaden our minds: engage, provoke, inspire, and ultimately, connect us.” — Robert Redford, President and Founder of the Sundance Institute. To learn more, read the full article here: Sundance Institute – 30 Years of Supporting Independent Filmmakers.
Sundance Institute – 30 Years of Supporting Independent Filmmakers
By: Mary F. Dado Interview by: Amber McDonald Truth flickers in the dark every January in Park City. It’s the Sundance Film Festival in Utah: a celebration of freedom of expression. The Sundance Institute is the creative juggernaut behind the radiant face of the festival. Unleashed by Robert Redford thirty years ago, this organization gives [...]
Robert Redford–Shining Star for the Environment
By: Rachel Schaeffer – Columnist for Living Treasures I suppose the real question about Robert Redford is, what doesn’t he do? On the website of his latest venture, the Redford Center, is a call to action: “There are countless ways to get engaged…Now more than ever the world needs all of us pitching in…It doesn’t [...]
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