Sundance Film Festival 2026: Stars, farewells and celebrating Redford
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Key Points:
- The Sundance Film Festival begins this Thursday in Park City, Utah, featuring a diverse lineup of 90 films including dramas, comedies, thrillers, and documentaries, with stars like Natalie Portman and Charli XCX attending.
- This year marks a bittersweet moment as it is the final festival in Park City and the first without founder Robert Redford, who passed away in September; Sundance will relocate to Boulder, Colorado, in 2025.
- The festival pays tribute to Redford’s legacy with screenings of restored Sundance classics and honors filmmakers such as Chloé Zhao, Ed Harris, and Nia DaCosta at the institute’s fundraising event.
- Notable films include Cathy Yan’s “The Gallerist,” Rachel Lambert’s
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