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5 Sundance Film Festival Stories - From Submission to Success

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Overview

Dive into the world of independent filmmaking with this 33-minute video featuring five compelling stories from the Sundance Film Festival. Explore the journey of filmmakers from submission to screening, including Chris Byrne and Diane Bell's experience with "OBSELIDIA," Brian Jun's call for "STEEL CITY," Sean Baker's screening of "TANGERINE," and Patrick Creadon's sale of "WORDPLAY." Gain insights into the festival rivalry from SLAMDANCE co-founder Dan Mirvish, and receive valuable parting advice from Kyle Patrick Alvarez, director of "C.O.G." and "THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT." Learn about the challenges and triumphs of independent filmmakers as they navigate one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world.

Syllabus

- 1. The Submission - Chris Byrne & Diane Bell - OBSELIDIA
- 2. The Call - Brian Jun - STEEL CITY
- 3. The Screening - Sean Baker - TANGERINE
- 4. The Sale - Patrick Creadon - WORDPLAY
- 5. The Rival - Dan Mirvish - SLAMDANCE Co-Founder
- 6. Bonus: Parting Advice - Kyle Patrick Alvarez - C.O.G. and THE STANFORD PRISON EXPERIMENT


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