Catalyst is Sundance Institute’s film financing program. We aim to build a culture of partnership between independent investors and filmmakers; to unlock funding for ambitious new independent films; and to grow the community of indie-film supporters.| sundance.org - sundance.org
The Sundance Institute’s artist programs provide dynamic support at every step of the creative journey for individuals with distinct voices in film and episodic storytelling. Each program consists of labs, grants, intensives, sessions, and ongoing resources for artists to nurture their projects and sustain their careers. Through year-round activities, we provide the space for artists to create and share their stories with the world. Since our inception, the Institute’s programs have suppo...| sundance.org - sundance.org
By Lucy SpicerOne of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent filmmaking. While we can learn a lot about the filmmakers from the 2024 Sundance Film Festival through the art that these storytellers share with us, there’s always more we can learn| sundance.org - sundance.org
Pictured top row (L–R): Adam Piron, Kapena Liu, Sky Hopinka, Billy Roehl; bottom row (L–R): Taylour Chang, Tiare Ribeaux, Pumehana Cabral, Bryson Chun, Ianeta Le’iBy Ianeta Le’i, Indigenous Program Senior ManagerIn recent years, Hawai‘i has become a hub for film and television — from big-budget franchise films to cable procedurals and everything in between. With| sundance.org - sundance.org