Sundance Film Festival
The 2022 Sundance Film Festival will, once again, look a bit different. They will offer an online platform featuring virtual premieres, events, artist talks and cutting-edge VR exhibitions.
From January 20 through 30, discover and celebrate the bold, creative visions and exciting new talent that people will be talking about all year.
Be sure to follow along with the KRCL Sundance Team on Instagram and Facebook
Get more details and set up your new Festival account at festival.sundance.org. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Jan. 13 at 10am M.S.T.
Sundance Diaries: Supporting Local Film Orgs
Posted January 29th, 2021By now you know: Sundance, like most everything else, has gone virtual. While there are many great things about this new experience, there are certainly things we will miss, such as watching the films in some of our local theaters. During our Sundance Kick-Off Party, the KRCL Sundance team talked with Utah Film Center's executive director, Patrick Hubley, and Salt Lake Film Society's director of public relations, marketing and communications, Barb Guy, about what their organizations will be sponsoring at this year's Sundance. Check out what they've got going on and mark your calendar so you can still show some love to our local film organizations from the comfort of your own home.
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Summer of Soul (…Or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Posted January 29th, 2021"I know everything in music history and there is no way this happened. It started with disbelief." Questlove when asked where the documentary started.
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Sundance Quick Picks with RadioACTive's Lara Jones
Posted January 28th, 2021I'm stocking up on the Red Vines and root beer for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, which is entirely virtual. Here are just five of the films I'm looking forward to. Descriptions adapted from the Sundance Film Festival website and downloadable Program Guide.
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Sundance Diaries: ASCAP Music Café
Posted January 27th, 2021ASCAP Music Café has had a presence at the Sundance Film Festival for the past 22 years, and this year is no exception. Experienced festival goers know that the music café is a Main Street staple during Sundance. Lines of people waiting — and hoping — to snag a spot inside the venue are a common site outside of the café any given hour during the festival. I have been covering Sundance in some capacity for longer than I want to admit now, and I can say that even with credentials, I have not always been successful in securing a spot to enjoy a live performance from one of the many musicians that ASCAP arranges to perform each year. But this year's virtual platform creates greater opportunity to catch a performance.
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