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Redford Sells Utah’s Sundance Mountain Resort to 2 Companies

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Robert Redford has agreed to sell the Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah to a pair of real estate investment firms. Redford reached an agreement to sell the resort to Broadreach Capital Partners LLC and Cedar Capital Partners Ltd., The Salt Lake Tribune reported Friday. The renowned actor, filmmaker […]

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‘Minari,’ ‘Boys State’ win top honors at Sundance

‘Minari,’ ‘Boys State’ win top honors at Sundance

NEW YORK (AP) — The Korean-American family drama “Minari,” Lee Isaac Chung’s tender autobiographical tale about his upbringing in rural Arkansas, won two top honors at the Sundance Film Festival. Awards for the annual festival for independent film were handed out Saturday night in Park City, Utah. “Minari,” starring Steven […]

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Sundance Film Festival names Tabitha Jackson new director

Sundance Film Festival names Tabitha Jackson new director

NEW YORK (AP) — The Sundance Film Festival has found its new leader from within, promoting Sundance Institute documentary program director Tabitha Jackson to festival director. Jackson’s appointment was announced Saturday night during the festival’s awards ceremony. Jackson takes the reins of the premier American film festival whose previous director, […]

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Grandson’s pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly

Grandson’s pitch coaxes Redford out of retirement, briefly

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Midway through the film festival he founded more than four decades ago, Robert Redford hopped out of a car and hollered to his grandson. The 28-year-old Dylan Redford was later that evening to premiere at Sundance a film he co-directed. “OK, Dylan. This is your […]

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At Sundance, Clinton warns of voter suppression in election

At Sundance, Clinton warns of voter suppression in election

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Since losing the 2016 election to Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton has released a memoir about that defeat, launched a political action committee and penned another book about “gutsy women” with her daughter, Chelsea. But Clinton’s most prominent return to the public eye has come at […]

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Simmons doc, sans Oprah, receives huge ovation at Sundance

Simmons doc, sans Oprah, receives huge ovation at Sundance

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Without Oprah or Apple, the Russell Simmons documentary “On the Record” went ahead with its premiere Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival, where the women who came forward with sexual assault allegations against the hip-hop mogul received one of the festival’s most roaring receptions. The […]

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Disability-rights movement takes spotlight at Sundance

Disability-rights movement takes spotlight at Sundance

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — During the thunderous reception for the celebratory disability-rights documentary “Crip Camp” at the Sundance Film Festival, the loudest response came when disability advocate Judith Heumann, one of the film’s chief personalities, wheeled on stage. “It was as loud as a jet airplane taking off,” Jim […]

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