Amy Redford's film debuts at Sundance
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PARK CITY, Utah  - Whatever people may think, Robert Redford and his daughter Amy Redford say that her debut as director of "The Guitar" at the Sundance Film Festival was all Amy's doing -- no help from the Sundance Kid.
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âFrozen River,â a first feature about a struggling single mother in upstate New York who joins a Mohawk widow in smuggling Chinese migrants from Canada into the United States, won the grand jury prize for best American drama on Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, The Associated Press reported. Quentin Tarantino, one of the jurors, described the film, starring Melissa Leo, above right, and Misty Upham, above left, as âa wonderful depiction of poverty in America.â Trade papers reported that Sony Pictures Classics had bought the film, adapted by Courtney Hunt from her 2004 short of the same title, for under $1 million. âTrouble in the Water,â a film by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal about a New Orleans coupleâs survival through Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, won the grand jury award in the American documentary category. The audience award for favorite American drama was won by âThe Wackness,â starring Ben Kingsley as a psychiatrist who trades therapy for marijuana.
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America&#39;s leading independent film festival, Sundance, is putting world cinema and US films on an equal footing with the creation of international competitions for the first time.
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PARK CITY, Utah  - 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 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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After a weekend marked by too many downbeat dramas and comedies-in-name-only, the Sundance Film Festivalâs flock of film buyers finally began seeing movies they could take to the multiplexes.
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Alex Rivera's eye-opening film delivers a message at Sundance: As technology marches forward, the gulf between the haves and the have-nots will widen into an ugly abyss.
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With buyers  exercising caution at Sundance, a documentary about the trials  of being a teenager offered the most suspenseful dealmaking  plotline.
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The Sundance Film Festival on  Tuesday named dozens of films featuring stars from Sandra  Bullock to "007" Pierce Brosnan that will premiere in January  at what has become the leading U.S. showplace for independent  movies.
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Michael London, the producer of the indie hit âSideways,â got his feet wet with that movie. Now with three films at Sundance, heâs taken the plunge.
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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 opens on Thursday with quirky comedy "Happy Endings," but for 20,000 people heading to the top U.S. event for independent film, "Endings" is just the start of 10 days of packed screenings, star-gazing and parties.
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Robert Redford's war on terrorism saga, "Lions for Lambs," with Tom Cruise and Meryl Streep, will premiere at the 51st London 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 Sundance Film Festival moved into its debut weekend on Saturday with long lines for movies like "The Matador," starring Pierce Brosnan, as well as for films that lacked big-name stars, such as "Brick" or "Lila Says."
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T chugs Red Bulls with Ralph Fiennes and Mary-Kate Olsen at the Sundance Film Festival...
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Sundance Film Festival veterans Naomi Watts, Laura Linney and Patricia Clarkson are returning with new movies to the nation's top showcase for independent cinema.