Is the Sundance Dream Still Alive?
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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Sundance Evolution: The Changing Landscape of Filmmaking
This chapter explores the transformation of the Sundance Film Festival as a crucial platform for aspiring filmmakers, particularly in the context of the post-pandemic film industry. It discusses the challenges filmmakers face with theatrical distribution, the rise of streaming platforms, and the necessity of managing expectations regarding film sales. The conversation also highlights recent successes and the complexities involved in investing in first-time scripted dramas, emphasizing the importance of evaluating a filmmaker's potential.
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