On this episode of the No Movie Faculty Podcast, recorded reside from the ultimate Sundance Movie Competition in Park Metropolis, Utah, GG Hawkins is joined by No Movie Faculty’s Ryan Koo and Jo Mild to commemorate the top of an period. The trio dives into private reminiscences, the legacy of Robert Redford, and what the long run might maintain for the pageant because it prepares to relocate to Boulder, Colorado.

They mirror on how Sundance has supported filmmakers by means of its labs, how pageant tradition shapes careers, and the emotional highs and lows of navigating the indie movie panorama.


GG additionally shares behind-the-scenes insights from her current occasion at Sundance centered on ladies within the enterprise of movie, whereas providing a candid take a look at what it actually takes to get a movie right into a top-tier pageant.

On this episode, we focus on:

  • What makes Sundance in Park Metropolis so particular—and why it is bittersweet to say goodbye
  • The significance of Sundance’s labs and the legacy of Robert Redford
  • The emotional influence of neighborhood and connection throughout movie festivals
  • GG’s first Sundance as a filmmaker with a characteristic and her reflections on that journey
  • Recommendation for filmmakers on submission technique and post-production polish
  • What kinds of movies stand out at Sundance at the moment: high-concept, star-driven, or uniquely private
  • Highlights from GG’s business dinner centered on ladies within the enterprise of movie
  • Ideas and hopes for the brand new Sundance location in Boulder, Colorado

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