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- The 1978 festival featured films such as Deliverance, A Streetcar Named Desire, Midnight Cowboy, Mean Streets, and Sweet Smell of Success. The goal of the festival was to showcase American-made films, highlight the potential of independent film, and increase visibility for filmmaking in Utah.
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It was only in 1991 that the festival gained the name Sundance.Subscribe to ABC4 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/abc4utah?sub_confirmation=1 Keep up...
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The Sundance Film Festival has been held in Utah since its creation back in 1978 — but now, the festival is considering a new location.More local videos here...
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The 2011 Sundance Film Festival played host to 25 first-time filmmakers in the Dramatic and Documentary Competitions, had a record 78 film sales, and introduced an all-new Documentary Premieres category, showcasing the work of established masters of the craft.
Jan 25, 2024 · The pre-Sundance days. Utah's premier film festival originated as the Utah/United States Film Festival in 1978, a brainchild of the Utah Film Commission. It was, as noted by Britannica,...
The first Utah/US Film Festival kicked off in Salt Lake City in September 1978 with an impressive retrospective of classic films, including "Midnight Cowboy", "Mean Streets", "Deliverance", "A Streetcar Named Desire", and "The Sweet Smell of Success".
In 1978, a group of young film enthusiasts gathered their friends together to organized the Utah/U.S. Film Festival. The festival was held in Salt Lake City during September spanning over 7 days and occupying three theaters.
Jan 21, 2000 · The Utah/United States Film Festival debuted in 1978 in Salt Lake City. It was the brainchild of the Utah Film Commission, a way to lure filmmakers and tourists to the state. In the early...
