Lower-profile films find fans, buyers at Sundance
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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  - 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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As independent filmmakers descended on the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, chatter over the fate of Miramax Films and its combative co-chief executives, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, rivaled the buzz over the gathering's movies and stars.
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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.
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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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Sundance entries are no longer low-budget wonders, but they have a chance to recoup cost and gain audiences online.
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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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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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PARK CITY  - Several small acquisitions kicked off the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday.
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Management might favor lower-budget films. Shareholders should hope so.
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Film takes place, Sundance told us in its motto this year.
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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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LOS ANGELES  - Among hardcore film fans, movie directors have become the equivalent of rock stars.
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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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LOS ANGELES - Geeks, sharks, lovable neurotics and a fast-food fiend have given the Sundance Film Festival one of its biggest years ever at theaters.    While none of the movies that came out of last January's festival approached the $140 million success of Sundance's all-time smash "The Blair Witch Project," the independent-film showcase has produced a string of mini-hits...
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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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PARK CITY, Utah  - As independent filmmakers  descended on the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, chatter  over the fate of Miramax Films and its combative co-chief  executives, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, rivaled the buzz over the  gathering's movies and stars.