In an exclusive interview with Variety, Sundance Film Festival Director Eugene Hernandez opens up about the highly anticipated move to Boulder, sharing his vision for taking screenings to an "exciting new level" while unveiling the initial list of local theaters and venues that will host the historic debut. Read on to discover what he's most excited about.
May 13, 2026
For more than 40 years, the Sundance Film Festival was virtually synonymous with Park City, the ski town that hosted premieres of indie classics like “Reservoir Dogs,” “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Sex, Lies, and Videotape.”
But in 2027, Sundance will depart the mountain resort for its new home in Boulder, Colo., lured by tax incentives, as well as a desire to make its showcase of cinema more affordable for the artists and film lovers who have been priced out of trekking to Utah.
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