Early submission allows you to research a particular programming style before submitting. You won’t need to ask the boring questions that festivals like Raindance get asked all the time. 5. It allows you time to market your project. Getting the marketing vibe right is one of the trickiest things any filmmaker can do.
Additionally, Dilcia Barrera, feature film programmer for the Sundance Film Festival, shared an insider’s perspective on the selection process. Over the course of an hour, the panelists in the five-part How to Get Your Film Into Sundance: Filmmakers Panel talked about everything from what inspired them to enter the film industry to how they
Know which festivals encourage new filmmakers. The one thing that we definitely look for is the perspective—even if a film may be a bit rough around the edges, but it has really clear insight
By Aliese Muhonen They say truth is stranger than fiction. As the 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s documentary lineup proves, true stories are as riveting, thought-provoking, and creatively told as the best fictional storylines. The Festival’s history has a long roster of impactful and inventive documentary premieres — among them seven-year rock saga DIG! (2004; catch
No. Grantees are encouraged to submit their completed work for Festival consideration directly to the program staff of the Sundance Film Festival, which selects films independently. Similarly, projects not selected for support by the Sandbox Fund remain eligible to apply for the Sundance Film Festival directly.
Temperatures in Park City this time of year tend to hover around 12°F and 33°F during the day, so don’t be tempted to pack light. “Put a pair of gloves in each of your jackets/coats (and bring extras). You will lose a glove or two,” says Rosie Wong, our director of industry relations, who’s coming up on her 16th Sundance Film Festival.
In-person and Online. The 2024 Sundance Film Festival will kick off with premiere screenings of each film through Tuesday the 23rd, with multiple screenings of each film in Park City and Salt Lake City. This year, we’re getting started a little earlier, screenings will begin around noon on January 18. So if you’re coming from out of state
Sundance Film Festival. The Sundance Film Festival is arguably the most well-known American film festival. Every year, more than 10,000 short and feature-length documentaries and narrative films submit for consideration. Now the fest has even added television pilots and VR/AR projects to the lineup.
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But, as you probably know, you’ll need a game plan to tackle the festival circuit. Fortunately, Sundance senior programmer John Nein, a 20-year veteran of the Sundance Institute, has your back. In a session called Film Festival Strategies With Senior Programmer John Nein, offered last fall by Sundance Collab, Nein elaborated on some tips and

Kevin Smith made a feature. Short films are just practice for film makers. They don't make your name to the public or get any press attention but they may help you gain cred in the film making world and be able to raise money for a feature. Sundance is super competitive - it got 9,000 entries last year. Choose 200. A guide to what new and independent filmmakers need to know about submitting work to the Sundance Film Festival, its history, and more. The 40th Edition Short Film Show with Mark & Jay Duplass. Tuesday, January 23, 7:30 p.m. Egyptian Theatre, 328 Main St. An eclectic mixtape of short films that have screened at Sundance over its four-decade history, curated by Sundance programmers and hosted by short film alums Mark and Jay Duplass. The 2022 Sundance Film Festival has unveiled its short film program, curated from an all-time high of 10,374 submissions. The films — encompassing categories like domestic and international live The orphanage’s most immediate challenge is feeding dozens of growing kids every day, so one of the film’s producers, Danny Yourd, launched a fundraiser to buy a year’s worth of powdered-milk packets and eggs. (That amounts to about 24,000 and 11,000, respectively.) Yourd set a target of $5,000 with suggested donation amounts ranging from 12 hours ago · The 82 films comprising the 2024 Sundance slate were chosen from a total submissions pool of 4410 feature-length films. Of those 4410 films, 1679 titles were U.S. hopefuls and the remaining 2741 Public RSVP. Acura Energy Stage, 480 Swede Alley, Park City, Utah, 84060. Join the Latino Filmmakers Network for our main event on Monday, January, 23, 2023 at the Acura Energy Stage during the Festival. At 2 p.m., “Our Road to the Sundance Film Festival” panel celebrates some of this year’s filmmakers with projects in the festival. Cast: Regina Hall, Zoe Renee, Talia Ryder, Amber Gray. Premiere: Friday, January 21 at 8:30 p.m. ET. Why we’re hyped: Regina Hall knows a thing or two about scary movies. That said, this The jury for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival has been revealed, including Debra Granik, Adrian Tomine and Lena Waithe being named the jurors of the U.S. Dramatic Competition section. As for other
There are a few key steps to preparing your piece for the festival programmers: Formatting your film correctly. Including and formatting your film’s closed-captions and subtitles. Creating on-point promotional materials. Planning your marketing strategy. Distribution prep best-practices.
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