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  • The Birth of a Nation still shot. Photo by: Elliot Davis / Sundance Institute

Sundance Film Festival 2016 Awards Honors James Foley, Nate Parker & Penny Lane

By |January 31st, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Fiction, Film News, Global, National News, Non-Fiction, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, Utah, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Birth of a Nation Wins U.S. Grand Jury Prize and is Acquired by Fox Searchlight for $17.5 Million' 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 2016 Sundance Film Festival wrapped their awards yesterday in Park City, Utah. Another group of talented filmmakers emerged this year at Sundance. The Birth of a Nation won the Grand Jury prize for U.S. dramatic feature film. Nate Parker, gives insight on the film below with an interview by Sundance TV. His film sparks a continuous debate on the origins of racism within our country. The

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  • Cardboard Crash still shot. Photo by: Sundance Film Festival / YouTube

Virtual Reality Advances with Technology at the Sundance Film Festival

By |January 25th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, National News, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, Tech News, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Virtually Travel to Liberia and Cuba with Vrse & Cardboard' 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] VRSE has taken over the virtual reality field at the Sundance Film Festival this year. The 3D simulation puts the user in a 360 degree environment. Each year the Sundance Film Festival scouts the latest trends in motion picture technology, and invites the brightest minds in cinematography to Utah to share their work. The festival has put together the Sundance VR app to currently highlight virtual reality films at the festival. After I reviewed that app,

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  • Saint of Dry Creek still shot by animator Julie Zammarchi. Photo by: Sundance Institute / Julie Zammarchi

YouTube Expands with the Sundance Institute

By |January 21st, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, Google, National News, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='New Voices Lab Connects Independent Producers within Cinema' 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 is officially underway, and buzz is circling around the Sundance Institute Episodic Storytelling Initiative. It is a year-round production facility that is structured to foster a generation of media professionals with developing and producing episodic content. In 2016, Sundance has setup a collaboration with YouTube, that will introduce a new episodic lab at the Sundance Institute called YouTube New Voices Lab. The area will be available to discover and support new artists creating short-form episodic

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  • How to Let Go of the World (and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change) still shot. Photo by: Josh Fox / Sundance Institute

Josh Fox Releases How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can’t Change at Sundance 2016

By |January 17th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Environment, Film News, National News, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='An Environmental Documentary on Climate Change' 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 2016 Sundance Film Festival begins Thursday, January 21 in Park City, Utah. This year Josh Fox will be releasing his latest environmental documentary titled How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change.  How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change by Josh Fox First Screening: Saturday, January 23 at the Temple Theater The film is set to screen five times during the festival. Josh Fox is

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  • Sundance Film Festival 2015. Photo by: Acura / YouTube

Sundance Film Festival 2016 film lineup announcement featuring: Premieres, Spotlight, Sundance Kids and special events

By |December 8th, 2015|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, National News, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, Utah, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[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

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  • The Holo-Cinema. Photo by: ILMxLAB

Sundance 2016 Announces Live Performances, Installations and Virtual Reality

By |December 3rd, 2015|Categories: Entertainment, Film News, National News, Park City, Sundance Film Festival, Tech News, Utah|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

[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

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