Ashley Springer

Front Page: Festival to feature a few changes on the old formula -- "No matter what's happening in the industry, people are going to keep making films," opined John Cooper optimistically as he revealed the lineup for his first year as director of the Sundance Film Festival.Read Full Story

Front Page: Festival announces drama, documentary slate -- “This is a festival about which people in the future will say, Wow, that was a year a lot of new talent came out of it.” So predicts Sundance Film Festival director Geoffrey Gilmore about the 2009 event, which will unspool Jan. 15-25 in Park City, Utah.Read Full Story

Film News: Film festival announces competing U.S. and World dramas, docs -- Looking to avoid the sophomore slump after a well-received first year at the helm, Sundance Film Festival director John Cooper said the event's 2011 lineup reflected the "very healthy" state of independent cinema, and was the product of one of the most competitive selection processes in recent memory.Read Full Story

Film News: Film festival announces competing U.S. and World dramas, docs -- Looking to avoid the sophomore slump after a well-received first year at the helm, Sundance Film Festival director John Cooper said the event's 2011 lineup reflected the "very healthy" state of independent cinema, and was the product of one of the most competitive selection processes in recent memory.Read Full Story

Film News: Program spotlights low- and no-budget filmmaking -- The Sundance Film Festival has unveiled a new Next section with six to eight films selected for their "innovative and original" work in low- and no-budget filmmaking.Read Full Story