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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
Teenage friendships are messy, intense, and unforgettable. In "Extra Geography," Molly Manners’ feature debut, two friends hatch a wild plan to fall in love with the next person they see. The film premieres at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:57 AM
Hey, Utah! We’re thrilled to bring back Local Lens—free screenings for permanent Utah residents during the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival. This year, enjoy four in-person screenings and your choice of one online screening. Reserve your tickets Jan 14 at 10 a.m. MT.

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January 12, 2026 at 8:40 PM
January 12, 2026 at 6:55 AM
Congratulations to Rose Byrne on winning Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy at the #GoldenGlobes for “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” 🏆 Directed by Mary Bronstein, the film premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
January 12, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Asian and AAPI filmmakers are sharing a wide range of stories at the 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival. From documentaries and fiction to animation and short films, each project reflects a unique perspective shaped by lived experience.

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January 11, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Every poster, every piece of merch, every line of type at Sundance Institute carries a story. Creative Director Kristina Mueller leads the team shaping the 2026 Festival experience, blending art, culture, and independent film into every detail.

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January 11, 2026 at 7:47 PM
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.

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January 11, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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.

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January 10, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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January 10, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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.
January 10, 2026 at 4:14 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.

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January 10, 2026 at 1:27 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.

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January 9, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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.

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January 9, 2026 at 1:25 AM
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
January 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM
This is officially your two weeks out reminder: The 2026 #SundanceFilmFestival is almost here!
January 8, 2026 at 10:08 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
January 8, 2026 at 6:08 PM
“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
January 8, 2026 at 3:08 AM
Mark your calendar for ticket selection and single film ticket sales. 🗓️
January 8, 2026 at 1:36 AM