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In Chung's "Minari," seeing the American dream through the eyes of a Korean-American family

by Kai Ryssdal and Minju Park
Mar 10, 2021
"And if my daughter can see it one day, that'd be great," says Lee Isaac Chung, writer-director of "Minari."
The cast of "Minari." Back row from left: Steven Yeun, Yuh-jung Youn and Yeri Han. Front row: Alan S. Kim and Noel Cho.
Photo by Josh Ethan Johnson, courtesy of A24
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Are movies the right vehicle to discuss public policy?

by Andy Uhler
Jan 12, 2017
This year, the Sundance Film Festival will feature a category of documentaries and special projects about climate change.
Al Gore appears in "An Inconvenient Sequel" by Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk, an official selection of the Documentary Premieres program at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.
Courtesy of Sundance Institute
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TV joins the party at the Sundance Film Festival

by Mitchell Hartman
Jan 25, 2016
The premiere venue for showcasing independent film is making room for TV
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Betting on an indie darling doesn't always pay off

by Molly Wood and Adriene Hill
Aug 7, 2015
Critically-acclaimed independent films have had a tough summer.
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So you want to fund a film festival

by Adriene Hill
Jun 18, 2015
What are the economics of film festivals, and why are there so many of them?
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Plucky pitch that made Ed Burns take off in Hollywood

by Kai Ryssdal and Tommy Andres
Feb 6, 2015
A rough cut, Robert Redford and a production assistant with moxie.
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Five highlights of the Sundance Film Festival

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 2, 2015
"Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" sweeps awards while digital companies test waters.
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Big shot directors are making indie films for Prada

by Audrey Quinn
Mar 11, 2014
Just about every major fashion house has a short indie film, and they're hiring top directors like Wes Anderson and Sofia Coppola.
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Is 'art' a dirty word at Sundance?

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 22, 2014
Grantland's Wesley Morris says studio execs looking to buy flicks are expecting more these days
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Behind the sale at Sundance

by Kai Ryssdal
Jan 26, 2012
The annual Sundance Film Festival runs through Sunday. While Sundance has evolved beyond film and into a cultural phenomenon over the years, independent film producers now have more outlets than ever at the festival.
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