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Now Showing: The Theaters of the Sundance Film Festival in Salt Lake City
One of the hidden secrets about Sundance that nobody wants to reveal — because “going to Park City” just sounds more prestigious — is that Salt Lake City is a better place to experience the festival in more ways than one. Standing in line "patiently" is worth ...
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Opening Acts 1/20/2015
Every day, Opening Acts highlights the best pieces of writing on film, television, and literature published around the Internet. Please share if you like what you see.
For your reading enjoyment …
Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Wizard of Oz is most influentia...
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Runyon’s 20 Most Anticipated Films From Sundance 2014
As has always been the case, I wasn't able to go to the Sundance Film Festival at Park City, Utah this year; able only, like so many of us, to fawn over social media, tweets, and reviews of festival films that are worth seeing as I gently caress my computer sc...
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2014 Sundance Film Festival Winners: ‘Whiplash’ Wins Grand Prize
The winners to the 2014 Sundance Film Festival were recently announced and we have the complete results.
The big winner of the festival was writer-director Damien Chazelle’s, Whiplash. Whiplash opened the festival to rave reviews and maintained that momentu...
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‘Boyhood’ is Sundance’s First Big Player in 2014
Fresh off perhaps the greatest hit of his career with Before Midnight, Richard Linklater's highs may not be done yet. His latest, Boyhood, is the toast of the Sundance Film Festival following two screenings on Sunday. Linklater's film is centered around Mason ...
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A Cautionary Note On Festival Coverage: Sundance and the Hyperbole Problem
is the beginning of the Sundance Film Festival! A joyous occasion for most of the cinephile kingdom, but one for which warnings need to be issued before film reviews start trickling in. The position of this festival on the calendar, its reputation as a launchi...
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Sundance Institute Selects Its 2014 Jurors
The Sundance Institute released the name of the six juries awarding prizes at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Among the members of 2014's U.S. Dramatic Jury, most will be familiar faces with respectable pedigrees. The committee of five will include critics...
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2014 Sundance Film Festival Lineups Announced
Just as the 2013 Best of Lists start rolling in, the Sundance Institute is announcing the first wave of contenders for 2014. Below you will find the press release for the U.S. And World Competitions, but at a quick glance nothing pops out at me. I know I have ...
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Win a Trip to the Sundance Film Festival with Snag Films!
Have you always dreamt of going to the Sundance Film Festival? Here's your chance! Snag Films, a free indie film streaming website, is offering two diehard indie film fans the opportunity of a lifetime. You could be one of the first to see some of the best Ame...
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Wrapping up the Sundance Film Festival
After consuming and writing about 26 films over the past ten days, I'm a bit fatigued. Alas, below is a full roundup of every film I caught at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Full reviews of each movie will be published adjacent to their release in theater...
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