For bleak Hollywood, Sundance is perfect escape
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For a Hollywood mired in an industry-wrecking writers' strike, the Sundance Festival could not have come a day too soon.
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"Happy Endings," a comic drama with an ensemble cast including Lisa Kudrow, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Laura Dern, will open the 11-day Sundance Film Festival.
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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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PARK CITY, Utah  - 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 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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Director Michael Bay has developed the perfect program for a film that can be made, and consumed, with no human interaction
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It is a truth not universally acknowledged that a single man who meets his wife-to-be at the Sundance Film Festival is likely to make his proposal of marriage a cinematic one.
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After a slow weekend, the Sundance Film Festivalâs flock of film buyers finally began seeing movies they could take to the multiplexes.
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Variety - Specialty film execs and agents are panting at the prospect of a Sundance lineup chockful of highly anticipated films after light buying in Toronto and an AFM that's serving more leftovers than main dishes.
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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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Alexander Payne's heart-piercing new film about a writer on the verge of disappointment is a reason to maintain hope in the film industry.
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Sundance and Cannes have noted film festivals. Now Kearney is joining in.
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NEW YORK  - Sundance will bring a reliable cast of characters when it opens Thursday. Actor Sam Rockwell will hobnob at the Riverhorse restaurant in Park City. Festival chief Robert Redford will endorse indie film at the Eccles theater. Dealmaker John Sloss will manage wee-hour buyer visits to his condo.
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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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At the Sundance Film Festival, news of the Directors Guild agreement prompts cautious optimism that it could speed a settlement of the strike that has shut down Hollywood
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PARK CITY, Utah  - In younger years, Kevin Costner  and Pierce Brosnan played suave leading men in movies, but this  week at the Sundance Film Festival they tried on new characters  that were more mature and world-weary.
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BERLIN  - A filmgoer who comes to the Berlin International Film Festival directly from Sundance experiences culture shock.