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Go See This Film This Weekend!

January 20, 2024

Ava DuVernay's new film, Origin, is a breathtaking film that “explores the mystery of history, the wonders of romance and a fight for the future of us all.”

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Robert Redford spoke at the opening news conference for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival at the Eccles Theater in Park City, Jan. 24, 2019. (Credit: Getty Images)

Robert Redford spoke at the opening news conference for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival at the Eccles Theater in Park City, Jan. 24, 2019. (Credit: Getty Images)

Reflections on 10 Days at Sundance and Working Towards a Truly Inclusive Creative Journey

February 7, 2019

At SFF 2019, along with the most positive “buzz” I can remember about the films, the words often heard were “most diverse,” “most inclusive” — it was all that and more.

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Why the Sundance Film Festival Matters

January 12, 2016

I’ve been going to the Sundance Film Festival since 1994, and in those early days, it was an entirely different kind of scene. As we gear up for the 2016 festival, read my reflections, as Chair of the Sundance board, on the true power of Sundance...

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In Independent Voices Tags Sundance, Sundance Film Festival, Sundance 2016, Robert Redford, Sundance Institute, History of Sundance, Women at Sundance, women in film
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more people care about the climate crisis than you think

A slew of new studies have found that the vast majority of the human population — 80 to 89% — want governments to do more about the climate crisis.

The answer surprised me — and I have a feeling it might surprise you, too.

 
 

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