Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Park City, Utah, that showcases independent films. Founded in 1978 by actor Robert Redford, it has become one of the largest and most prestigious festivals for independent filmmaking. The festival typically features a wide range of films, including documentaries, narrative features, and shorts, often serving as a launching pad for new filmmakers and a platform for established directors to highlight their work. Sundance plays a significant role in the American film industry, attracting filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences from around the world. It takes place in January and includes various categories for competition, as well as panels and discussions centered around filmmaking and the independent film scene.