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Damien Chazelle's 'Whiplash' wins big at Sundance

A tense drama about the fraught relationship between a young jazz drummer and a teacher in New York was the big winner at the 30th Sundance Film Festival on Saturday. The highly acclaimed "Whiplash," by writer-director Damien Chazelle, won both the…

Jan 26, 2014

Sundance study: Women directors fare better in independent films

Male film-makers might dominate the mainstream, but in the indie world the gender gap is closing, says Sundance survey

Jan 23, 2013

Scathing Sundance film highlights U.S. Uncut's work

US multinationals make billions of dollars in profit but can pay no federal tax due to "legal but immoral" tax arrangements, according to a scathing film at the Sundance film festival.

Jan 28, 2012

Filmmakers capture 'human view' of Palestinian village

Palestinian filmmaker Emad Burnat spent five years filming his village's resistance to Israeli settlers -- and brought his intimate but powerful documentary to the Sundance film festival.

Jan 21, 2012

Sundance to premiere Stephen Frears, Spike Lee films

LOS ANGELES — New movies by Stephen Frears and Spike Lee are among a star-studded line-up of world premieres scheduled for the Sundance Film Festival next month, organizers announced.

Dec 06, 2011

YouTube making deals for original content

NEW YORK — YouTube is teaming up with media companies to produce original content in its latest bid to boost the amount of professional material on the video-sharing site, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.

Oct 26, 2011