Filmmakers look to Sundance buying spree
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The same writers strike that transformed the Golden Globes into a news conference might bring smiles to the faces of agents and filmmakers gathered in this snow-covered ski town.
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Hollywood's independent  filmmakers take a strike break starting on Thursday when the  Sundance Film Festival launches its annual showcase of movies  made outside the big studios, now embroiled in a labor dispute  with screenwriters.
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The Sundance Film Festival, the premier U.S. showcase for independent cinema, named the films on Monday that will compete at its 2005 festival in January, including documentaries about energy company Enron and Peru's fugitive president, Alberto Fujimori.
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Lesser-known movies are  stealing the spotlight from star-studded ones at the annual  Sundance Film Festival this week, making the top U.S. event for  independent films among the least predictable in years.
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PARK CITY, UTAH  - Two films about people working to triumph over personal tragedy took the top prizes at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday night as the key event for U.S. independent movies honored a new generation of stars.
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The Sundance Film Festival, the leading U.S. showcase for movies made outside Hollywood, unveiled 64 competing titles on Wednesday for January's event that organizers said express a sense of optimism among their artists.
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Several small acquisitions  kicked off the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - Eighteen months after the outbreak of Israel's war with Hezbollah guerrillas in Lebanon, filmmakers from both countries have brought movies conveying frustration over the conflict to the Sundance Film Festival.
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T chugs Red Bulls with Ralph Fiennes and Mary-Kate Olsen at the Sundance Film Festival...
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The Sundance Film Festival on  Thursday unveiled a roster of over 120 movies set to screen at  January's event, with a slate of world premieres featuring  stars ranging from Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman to pop  queen Lindsay Lohan.
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Management might favor lower-budget films. Shareholders should hope so.
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The curtain rose on the  Sundance Film Festival Thursday night with a spotlight on what  founder Robert Redford called a new generation of filmmakers  typified by Martin McDonagh and his opening film "In Bruges."
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Robert Redford encourages film-makers to "speak their minds" at the opening of this year's Sundance Film Festival.
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Movie executives decamp to the Sundance Film Festival in Utah to search for the next independent hits.
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The 63 new titles announced yesterday for this year&#39;s Sundance Film Festival, 60 of which are feature-length films, bring the total feature lineup for Sundance &#39;05 to 120 films (a drop from last year).
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LOS ANGELES  - Although the Sundance  Film Festival doesn't begin until Jan. 20, Dimension Films has  already snapped up rights to the low-budget Australian thriller  "Wolf Creek," which will make its world premiere at the Park  City, Utah event.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - If sex sells, as the  advertising saying goes, the independent film world should be  pleased with this year's Sundance Film Festival that features a  slew of movies with explicit sexual themes and scenes.