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Sundance Film Festival 2016 film lineup announcement featuring: Premieres, Spotlight, Sundance Kids and special events
[av_heading heading='Sundance releases Short Film lineup with 72 projects' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance Film Festival has revealed their 2016 films and projects set for the Premieres, Spotlight, Sundance Kids, Sundance Short Films and special events. Competition will be stark this year with a slew of international heavy hitters on board for the documentary and feature films within the Premiere category. This year the festival will host 72 full-scale projects in Short Film. Documentarians, narrative, and animation specialists will feature their work in Utah this upcoming January. “Our longstanding showcase
Sundance 2016 Announces Live Performances, Installations and Virtual Reality
[av_heading heading='30 Virtual Reality Experiences, 11 Installations, Three Feature Films and One Live Performance Selected for New Frontier at 2016 Festival' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance 2016 Film Festival has just released a series of interactive films that will be featured at the festival in January. Sundance is pushing forward with virtual reality this year with 30 unique VR featured projects. In 2014, when I toured the New Frontier section of the festival, I would estimate that there was 4-6 different VR experiences to interact with. The festival has expanded
Sundance Film Festival reveals 2016 films in U.S. Competition, World Competition & NEXT
[av_heading heading='International filmmakers spark a fire in Utah for Sundance Film Festival 2016' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The festival organizers at the Sundance Film Festival have just announced over sixty films that will be screened this upcoming January in the Salt Lake City region of Utah. The announcement today released four categories of films including: U.S. Competition, World Competition in Dramatic and Documentary, as well as NEXT. In a live Q & A today on Facebook, the festival organizers with Sundance went over some inquires from fans one-on-one. John Cooper mentioned that
Sundance Film Festival releases lineup for 2016 Midnight films
[av_heading heading='Nine feature films that will screen in the iconic Midnight section' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance Film Festival has announced select films that will be screened at the 2016 event in Salt Lake City, Park City and nearby cities in Utah. These nine films showcase established directors with a passion for cinema. Rob Zombie, Kevin Smith and a long list of talented actors make up the first round of film announcements for the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. Preview the artists behind the films with Sundance Fest on YouTube.
Sundance Institute and Jaunt Studios creates new avenues in VR for storytellers
[av_heading heading='Sundance Institute residency program develops virtual reality for filmmakers' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Sundance Institute and Jaunt Studios announced today a collaboration to launch a cinematic virtual reality residency program designed to empower artists on the cutting edge of storytelling. This program will help producers and filmmakers learn more about the tools and options available for creating material with the aid of virtual reality. Currently the institute has named the first of four candidates to collaborate with the program. The first artist selected to participate in the six-month Sundance Institute New
The Sundance Institute selects 10 projects for 2015 Episodic Story Lab
[av_heading heading='The Sundance Institute hosts second annual Episodic Story Lab' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance Institute today announced 10 projects that they selected from more than 2,500 submissions for its second Episodic Story Lab. These films represent some of the most promising new writers creating TV and online series. The Lab supports first-time show creators and is one of 24 residency Labs the Institute hosts each year for independent artists in theatre, film, new media and episodic content. The Story Lab is directed by Michelle Satter, Founding Director of the
Sturgill Simpson continues the Living a Dream Tour
[av_heading heading='Sturgill Simpson Wins “Artist of the Year” and “Song of the Year” at the Americana Awards' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Sturgill Simpson rolls into the fall of 2015 with the release of his breakthrough 2014 release, Metamodern Sounds In Country Music (iTunes, Amazon, Bandcamp). On Wednesday evening, Simpson won Artist of the Year, and Song of the Year at the Americana Awards held at the Ryman Auditorium. Due to being on a nationwide tour, the band had Sean and Sara Watkins accept it on their behalf. The group will be
Sundance Film Festival ticket packages on sale October 14
[av_heading heading='Passes for Sundance available 10/14' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance Film Festival has just announced the on-sale date for 2016 tickets. Guests can pick up tickets in advanced on Wednesday, October 14. Veteran film attendees will know the high demand that tickets have on the first weekend of the festival. This year marks the first time the festival is offering tickets in advanced without registration. Guests can pick up group tickets, or save money with packages for locals and students looking to attend the event. Festival Passes and Ticket Packages
Flipboard | Geographical Content in 2015
[av_heading heading='Digital Curated Magazines with Flipboard' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_above' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Flipboard is your personal magazine that helps aggregate news from various social media platforms. We have setup geographical locations to help curate news for large cities, as well as keep guests updated on events happening around the United States. Take a tour through our Flipboards and stay connected for new content being updated for each area. Flipboard Coverage in North America [av_image_hotspot src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Blank_US_Map-2.png' attachment='6010' attachment_size='full' animation='fade-in' hotspot_layout='numbered' hotspot_mobile='aviaTBhotspot_mobile'] [av_image_spot tooltip_pos='av-tt-pos-above av-tt-align-left' tooltip_width='av-tt-default-width' tooltip_style='main_color' link='manually,https://flipboard.com/@crescentvale/sxsw-nug4j53gy' hotspot_color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_pulse='' hotspot_pos='76.4,49.4'] [/av_image_spot] [av_image_spot
Sundance Film Festival 2015 | Virtual Freedom
[av_heading heading='Fear and Loathing in Park City' tag='h1' style='blockquote modern-quote modern-centered' size='20' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='20' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Sundance Film Festival is officially underway, and it feels like the Olympics of independent filmmaking is taking place right now in Park City, Utah. We are unable to be on hand this year, but have solid content tailored to Sundance 2015. In 2014, Sundance acquired $2.9 million in grants for artists. The festival brought in $86.4 million to the state of Utah. There is 136 full time positions, and there was over 1,700 volunteers that helped make
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