Sundance Credential approved! But just as important as checking out the independent films in Park City, Utah, this week is checking out the independent filmmakers themselves. The buzz on the street is this year’s Sundance Film Festival is going to blow up. Which means you should expect to see hundreds of indie darling celebs- actors, … Continue reading
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Sundance Beard Contest. Win a Grand!
You don’t usually see a ton of scruff during the Sundance Film Fest. Black clothes, cellphones, attitude. Yes. Facial hair? Not so much. That’s about to change with the Ultimate Beard Contest in honor of the Sundance film Blue Ruin. The classic revenge story won the FIPRESCI Prize in the Directors’ Fortnight program at this … Continue reading
Sundance Hikes Ticket Prices
There’s no way to sugarcoat the news. Sundance Film Fest ticket prices are going up…33 percent. The $20 ticket charge for films that may go straight to Netflix has more than a few Park City locals miffed. “That’s called gouging,” Tom Richardson posted on The Park Record Newspaper’s Facebook page. “Just ridiculous. We should just wait … Continue reading
Mountain Bling Continues
By Jill Adler Just because I live and play in the outdoors doesn’t mean I like to bare all. Granted, I’m not the best at accessorizing but when I find something cool, that works with my ‘style’, I’m all over decorating my neck and limbs. I got my first Expression Ring at this year’s Sundance … Continue reading
Ba-Bye Winter Boots
My poor winter boots. They barely saw the light of day let alone a snowy day this year. I wanted to strut them out on a regular basis but they sat woefully in my closet for most of this skinny season. Now it’s time to stash them away in the attic and cross my fingers … Continue reading
In Case You Missed The Swag
Sundance May Be Over But The Fashion Lives On…. The games and gifting were slightly off from the years where stereo systems, Playstations and cars were doled out but it was no less engaging to watch the bags of swag spilling onto Main Street, Park City, this year. The idea behind ‘gifting’ is that you … Continue reading
In Case You Missed The Swag
Sundance May Be Over But The Fashion Lives On…. The games and gifting were slightly off from the years where stereo systems, Playstations and cars were doled out but it was no less engaging to watch the bags of swag spilling onto Main Street, Park City, this year. The idea behind ‘gifting’ is that you … Continue reading
It’s All About The Parties At Sundance 2012
All the people at the party were drinking wine in one room at Zoom but I wanted food and a bit less ‘scene’. As I hovered but the bounty of greasy appetizers during the Focus Forward party I started chatting with Paul Bunyan in a cowboy hat. I asked him what movies he had seen … Continue reading
Sundance For Sale
Dear PCSkiGal- I think I want to see a Sundance Film Festival movie but everything that sounds interesting is waitlisted? Am I wasting my time? Should I even bother trying to go? I thought you might be the one in the know. ImpatientFan Dear Impatient Fan- It’s not as bleak as it seems. You definitely … Continue reading
Sundance Filmmakers Contest Open to Everyone
Hey Filmmakers, want to win a $100k and some serious klout? GE and CINELAN held a press conference today in Park City to announce the launch of a documentary short contest open to anyone with a message. The FOCUS FORWARD Filmmaker Challenge will award $200,000 in cash prizes to the top five entries in the professionally juried Challenge (www.focusforwardfilms.com/challenge), … Continue reading