Sundance Film Festival moving to Colorado
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After a yearlong search, the Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado, keeping Sundance in the mountains but moving it out of Park City, the Utah ski town...
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The Sundance Film Festival announced Thursday that its new home will be Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, after spending 40 years in Park City, Utah.
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Colorado's Boulder was selected over two other finalist cities, Cincinnati and Salt Lake City. The relocation will steer the festival toward a new era.
The Sundance Film Festival will move to Boulder, Colo., beginning with the 2027 edition, a transformative change for one of the independent film community’s key annual events. Following a vote on Wednesday by the Sundance Institute’s board of trustees, the city was chosen over the other two finalists, Cincinnati and Salt Lake City.
As Colorado celebrated the coming move of the Sundance Film Festival to Boulder, Colorado film industry leaders were looking ahead at what seemed like potential for more production.
The City of Cincinnati put $2.5 million upfront to secure a deal, with at least $2.5 million more promised if the Queen City is selected as the host. City council members estimated that Sundance coming to Cincinnati would be an investment for the future that would potentially bring in at least $120 million per year for a decade.
They've finally made an official announcement: the world famous Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, Colorado starting in 2027. I have been attending the Sundance Film Festival longer than any other festival – next year it will be the 20th year in a row that FirstShowing has covered Sundance.
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AFP on MSNSundance film festival moving to Boulder, ColoradoSundance, the highly influential US film festival co-founded by Robert Redford, is moving to a new home in Colorado, organizers said Thursday.
The Sundance Film Festival has been searching for a new home and now they’ve found it. After decades in Park City, Utah the annual festival is moving to Boulder, Colorado, after reaching a
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Sundance: Renowned Film Festival Finds New Home in ColoradoThe world-famous Sundance Film Festival is changing locations. Starting with the 2027 edition, the independent film festival will take place in the US state of Colorado instead of Utah.