Sundance Institute
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Nonprofit org that discovers and supports independent film and media artists and introduces audiences to their new work. Presenter of #SundanceFilmFestival
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Mark your calendar for ticket selection and single film ticket sales. 🗓️
Real-life brothers Julien and Justen Turner bring their own chaotic, creative journey to the screen in “FreeLance”. Premiering in the Episodic Fiction Pilot Showcase at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/3N3OMf8
Read more: sndnc.org/3N3OMf8
January 11, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Real-life brothers Julien and Justen Turner bring their own chaotic, creative journey to the screen in “FreeLance”. Premiering in the Episodic Fiction Pilot Showcase at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/3N3OMf8
Read more: sndnc.org/3N3OMf8
Amid the chaos of the war in Syria, a decade-long story of connection unfolds. Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak’s “Birds of War” turns personal archives into a tender chronicle of human resilience. Premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4jrk9wm
Read more: sndnc.org/4jrk9wm
January 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM
Amid the chaos of the war in Syria, a decade-long story of connection unfolds. Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak’s “Birds of War” turns personal archives into a tender chronicle of human resilience. Premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4jrk9wm
Read more: sndnc.org/4jrk9wm
Single Film Tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 14 at 10 a.m. MT! Tickets sell out fast, so browse the Program and save your Favorites now.
January 10, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Single Film Tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 14 at 10 a.m. MT! Tickets sell out fast, so browse the Program and save your Favorites now.
Luis Valdez, legend and activist, shaped Chicano storytelling and challenged who “belongs” in America. David Alvarado’s "American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez" brings that story to the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival in the U.S. Documentary Competition.
Read more: sndnc.org/44UoBOb
Read more: sndnc.org/44UoBOb
January 10, 2026 at 1:27 PM
Luis Valdez, legend and activist, shaped Chicano storytelling and challenged who “belongs” in America. David Alvarado’s "American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez" brings that story to the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival in the U.S. Documentary Competition.
Read more: sndnc.org/44UoBOb
Read more: sndnc.org/44UoBOb
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Thrilled to be part of @sundance.org's Beyond Film series! Please look out for Beyond the Hype: A Documentary Deep Dive into AI, with our director @valerieveatch.bsky.social, Daniel Roher, Charlie Tyrell, and Daniel Kwan, with @alixdunn.com moderating.
2026 Sundance Film Festival Unveils Beyond Film Talks and Events Featuring Olivia Wilde, Richard Linklater, Billie Jean King, Ava DuVernay, John Turturro, Salman Rushdie, Antoine Fuqua, Nicole Holofce...
Top L–R: William David Caballero, Nicole Holofcener, Salman Rushdie, Billie Jean King, Antoine FuquaSecond Row L–R: James Wan, Ava DuVernay, John Turturro, Olivia Wilde, Richard LinklaterBottom L–R: D...
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January 9, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Thrilled to be part of @sundance.org's Beyond Film series! Please look out for Beyond the Hype: A Documentary Deep Dive into AI, with our director @valerieveatch.bsky.social, Daniel Roher, Charlie Tyrell, and Daniel Kwan, with @alixdunn.com moderating.
Heart, humor, and grief collide in Jay Duplass’ “See You When I See You,” adapted from Adam Cayton-Holland’s memoir. A family navigates love, hope, and loss after a sister’s death. Premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/3Nu8zEz
Read more: sndnc.org/3Nu8zEz
January 9, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Heart, humor, and grief collide in Jay Duplass’ “See You When I See You,” adapted from Adam Cayton-Holland’s memoir. A family navigates love, hope, and loss after a sister’s death. Premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/3Nu8zEz
Read more: sndnc.org/3Nu8zEz
Step into the trance: "Levitating," directed by Wregas Bhanuteja, follows Bayu, a young spirit channeler balancing family, tradition, and ambition. The Indonesian film premieres in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49BZLoO
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49BZLoO
January 9, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Step into the trance: "Levitating," directed by Wregas Bhanuteja, follows Bayu, a young spirit channeler balancing family, tradition, and ambition. The Indonesian film premieres in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49BZLoO
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49BZLoO
The in-person schedule is LIVE! 🚨
Join Sundance Institute’s Story Forum: Exploring Art and Innovation, presented by @adobe.com. Free panels and immersive experiences demystifying creative tech through an artist-first lens.
Jan 26 at #SundanceFilmFestival. Register now: sndnc.org/4swy602
Join Sundance Institute’s Story Forum: Exploring Art and Innovation, presented by @adobe.com. Free panels and immersive experiences demystifying creative tech through an artist-first lens.
Jan 26 at #SundanceFilmFestival. Register now: sndnc.org/4swy602
January 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM
The in-person schedule is LIVE! 🚨
Join Sundance Institute’s Story Forum: Exploring Art and Innovation, presented by @adobe.com. Free panels and immersive experiences demystifying creative tech through an artist-first lens.
Jan 26 at #SundanceFilmFestival. Register now: sndnc.org/4swy602
Join Sundance Institute’s Story Forum: Exploring Art and Innovation, presented by @adobe.com. Free panels and immersive experiences demystifying creative tech through an artist-first lens.
Jan 26 at #SundanceFilmFestival. Register now: sndnc.org/4swy602
This is officially your two weeks out reminder: The 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival is almost here!
January 8, 2026 at 10:08 PM
This is officially your two weeks out reminder: The 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival is almost here!
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:11 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:11 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:10 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:10 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:09 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:09 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
January 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM
📣 Announcing the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival Beyond Film program. Taking place January 23–30 in Park City, Beyond Film invites audiences to look beyond the screen and engage with new ideas, shared history, and the voices shaping the future of cinema.
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Learn more: sndnc.org/3LxYKF8
Turn the volume up… if you dare. 🎧👀
Watch the trailer for writer-director Ian Tuason’s feature debut “undertone,” screening in the Midnight section at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Watch the trailer for writer-director Ian Tuason’s feature debut “undertone,” screening in the Midnight section at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
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January 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Turn the volume up… if you dare. 🎧👀
Watch the trailer for writer-director Ian Tuason’s feature debut “undertone,” screening in the Midnight section at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Watch the trailer for writer-director Ian Tuason’s feature debut “undertone,” screening in the Midnight section at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
“Once Upon a Time in Harlem,” co-directed by David Greaves and his father, the legendary William Greaves, revisits a 1972 Duke Ellington gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists. A rare, intimate portrait of Black legacy premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4q62aht
Read more: sndnc.org/4q62aht
January 8, 2026 at 3:08 AM
“Once Upon a Time in Harlem,” co-directed by David Greaves and his father, the legendary William Greaves, revisits a 1972 Duke Ellington gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists. A rare, intimate portrait of Black legacy premiering at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4q62aht
Read more: sndnc.org/4q62aht
Mark your calendar for ticket selection and single film ticket sales. 🗓️
January 8, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Mark your calendar for ticket selection and single film ticket sales. 🗓️
📣 Announcing “Cronos” as part of the Park City Legacy Program at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival. Join us for a special extended Q&A with director Guillermo del Toro following the film. Jan 27 at 8:45 p.m. at The Ray Theatre.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4aOZsbs
Learn more: sndnc.org/4aOZsbs
January 7, 2026 at 8:34 PM
📣 Announcing “Cronos” as part of the Park City Legacy Program at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival. Join us for a special extended Q&A with director Guillermo del Toro following the film. Jan 27 at 8:45 p.m. at The Ray Theatre.
Learn more: sndnc.org/4aOZsbs
Learn more: sndnc.org/4aOZsbs
"Barbara Forever," directed by Brydie O’Connor, celebrates Barbara Hammer’s fearless, five-decade career of experimental filmmaking, queer storytelling, and radical self-expression. Premiering in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/496SkpF
Read more: sndnc.org/496SkpF
January 7, 2026 at 4:48 PM
"Barbara Forever," directed by Brydie O’Connor, celebrates Barbara Hammer’s fearless, five-decade career of experimental filmmaking, queer storytelling, and radical self-expression. Premiering in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/496SkpF
Read more: sndnc.org/496SkpF
Liz Sargent’s “Take Me Home” follows Anna, a Korean adoptee with a cognitive disability, navigating family, caregiving, and independence in a system with scarce support. Premiering in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49njPtK
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49njPtK
January 6, 2026 at 11:53 PM
Liz Sargent’s “Take Me Home” follows Anna, a Korean adoptee with a cognitive disability, navigating family, caregiving, and independence in a system with scarce support. Premiering in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49njPtK
Read the full Backstory: sndnc.org/49njPtK
In “BURN,” director Makoto Nagahisa follows Ju-Ju, a runaway teen, as she slips into the city’s underground, finding family, danger, and the fight to reclaim her life. “BURN” premieres in the NEXT section of the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/49m1gX4
Read more: sndnc.org/49m1gX4
January 6, 2026 at 10:04 PM
In “BURN,” director Makoto Nagahisa follows Ju-Ju, a runaway teen, as she slips into the city’s underground, finding family, danger, and the fight to reclaim her life. “BURN” premieres in the NEXT section of the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/49m1gX4
Read more: sndnc.org/49m1gX4
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Best Cinematography - Train Dreams
January 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Best Cinematography - Train Dreams
Magic, mischief, and a one-eyed creature bring “Fing!” to life. Directed by Jeffrey Walker, the Meek family must protect a rare creature from a selfish viscount. Starring Mia Wasikowska and Taika Waititi. Premieres at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4jzBNOr
Read more: sndnc.org/4jzBNOr
January 5, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Magic, mischief, and a one-eyed creature bring “Fing!” to life. Directed by Jeffrey Walker, the Meek family must protect a rare creature from a selfish viscount. Starring Mia Wasikowska and Taika Waititi. Premieres at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.
Read more: sndnc.org/4jzBNOr
Read more: sndnc.org/4jzBNOr