Legal Toolkit for Producers Using AI
With: Elsa Ramo and Erica Elson
As AI tools become more widely available, they also raise questions about ethical boundaries and legal concerns. Led by veteran entertainment attorney Elsa Ramo, this one-hour session covers important guidelines to follow when using AI in your filmmaking workflow. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of common pitfalls and red flags in AI generative content and what guardrails need to be established when it comes to ethics, ownership and technical safeguards. This session provides an overview of different AI use cases in various aspects from development, packaging, production, and distribution.
FREE
Harnessing the Power of Virtual Production for Indie Filmmakers
With: Alyssa Boyle, Declan Keeney, Jamie Harvey and Niamh Gormley
Virtual production (VP) offers filmmakers a new avenue to achieve high production value on a smaller budget. In this immersive introduction to the technology, viewers receive a virtual tour of Studio Ulster, one of Europe’s most ambitious VP studios located in Belfast, Ireland. Representatives from Studio Ulster discuss the benefits, logistical issues, and challenges unique to VP. Viewers also hear from independent producer Jamie Harvey on his honest experiences working with VP. This session offers an informed, on-the-ground exploration of VP for independent filmmakers curious of the new technologies, including: LED volumes, real-time engines, camera tracking, in-camera VFX (ICVFX), and motion (or emotion) capture (MOCAP).
FREE
Advisor Studio
Mastering Film Festival Q&As and Audience Engagement
With: Leonard Cortana and Katherine Street
$10
Insider Session
Insider Session: Applying to the Sundance Institute Producers Track Programs
With: Shira Rockowitz and 4 more
$10
Insider Session: Applying to the Sundance Institute Producers Track Programs
With: Shira Rockowitz, Maria Caridad Clement, Andrea Alarcón, Kristin Feeley and Katherine Street
$10
Event Bundle
Succeed as a Film Producer
Includes 14 items: Master Class: Success on Set - The Producer’s Role with Kara Durrett (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL), David Hinojosa (STILL ALICE), Jess Wu Calder (ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI) and Alexandra Byer (COLEWELL), Master Class: Post-Production - The Producer's Role with Simon TaufiQue (THE INTERPRETERS), Anja Marquart (THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE) and Mark Steele (HOWL), Master Class: Funding Your Fiction Film with Caroline Von Kuhn, Giancarlo Nasi, Jessica Lacy, Jennifer Dana, Ryan Zacarias and Sophia Yen, Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo, Master Class: Producing Your Short Film with Andrew Carlberg (SKIN), Advisor Studio: Building and Sustaining Your Career as a Producer with Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Master Class: Crafting Impactful Pitch Decks for Film & TV with Alexandra Barreto, Taylor Feltner, and DMA Anderson | presented by IMDbPro, Master Class: Navigating International Production, Advisor Studio: Creative Producing - From Pitch to Picture with Carol Baum, The Heart of Development with Misha Green (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY) , Advisor Studio: Allison Carter (EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE) on the Essential Skills of a Successful Producer, Spotlight: Jason Blum on Entrepreneurial Producing in the Horror Genre, Producer Sev Ohanian (SEARCHING) on Developing & Building Relationships, Master Class: Film Producing - An Entrepreneurial Approach with Jason Berman (AIR)
$240
Succeed as a Film Producer
Includes 14 items:
- Master Class: Success on Set - The Producer’s Role with Kara Durrett (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL), David Hinojosa (STILL ALICE), Jess Wu Calder (ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI) and Alexandra Byer (COLEWELL)
- Master Class: Post-Production - The Producer's Role with Simon TaufiQue (THE INTERPRETERS), Anja Marquart (THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE) and Mark Steele (HOWL)
- Master Class: Funding Your Fiction Film with Caroline Von Kuhn, Giancarlo Nasi, Jessica Lacy, Jennifer Dana, Ryan Zacarias and Sophia Yen
- Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo
- Master Class: Producing Your Short Film with Andrew Carlberg (SKIN)
- Advisor Studio: Building and Sustaining Your Career as a Producer with Daniela Taplin Lundberg
- Master Class: Crafting Impactful Pitch Decks for Film & TV with Alexandra Barreto, Taylor Feltner, and DMA Anderson | presented by IMDbPro
- Master Class: Navigating International Production
- Advisor Studio: Creative Producing - From Pitch to Picture with Carol Baum
- The Heart of Development with Misha Green (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY)
- Advisor Studio: Allison Carter (EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE) on the Essential Skills of a Successful Producer
- Spotlight: Jason Blum on Entrepreneurial Producing in the Horror Genre
- Producer Sev Ohanian (SEARCHING) on Developing & Building Relationships
- Master Class: Film Producing - An Entrepreneurial Approach with Jason Berman (AIR)
Learn the ins and outs of what it takes to succeed as a producer through this curated video bundle! Industry-leading producers break down practical guidance and behind-the-scenes strategies for producing across formats, budgets, and borders. These Master Classes and Spotlights from our Video Library offer expert insight on everything from navigating pre-production, creating pitch decks, funding and distribution, and more!
$240
Event Bundle
Climate Storytelling & Sustainable Production
Includes 4 items: Master Class: Changing the Narrative - Climate Representation in Film & TV with Jessie Keyt, Advisor Studio: Climate Storytelling: How to Promote Sustainability From Script to Screen, Advisor Studio: A Guide to Sustainable Movie Production with Kent Hayward, Creator Meetup: How to Run a Sustainable Film Production with Heidi Kindberg (HBO/HBO Max)
$48
Climate Storytelling & Sustainable Production
Includes 4 items:
- Master Class: Changing the Narrative - Climate Representation in Film & TV with Jessie Keyt
- Advisor Studio: Climate Storytelling: How to Promote Sustainability From Script to Screen
- Advisor Studio: A Guide to Sustainable Movie Production with Kent Hayward
- Creator Meetup: How to Run a Sustainable Film Production with Heidi Kindberg (HBO/HBO Max)
This curated video bundle features Collab Master Classes, Advisor Studios, and a range of insightful resources dedicated to climate storytelling and sustainability in film production. Whether you're a filmmaker, producer, or writer, these tools offer practical guidance and innovative strategies to tell your story and reduce your environmental impact on set!
$48
Event Bundle
Business & Legal Literacy
Includes 3 items: Master Class: Filmmaker's Legal Toolkit: From Protecting IP Through Negotiating Distribution with Janis Nelson, Cory Field, Victoria Cook, Michael Donaldson, Chris Perez, and Raymond Tambe, Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo, Master Class: Launching and Managing Your Creative Business with Financial Expert Amy Smith
$72
Business & Legal Literacy
Includes 3 items:
- Master Class: Filmmaker's Legal Toolkit: From Protecting IP Through Negotiating Distribution with Janis Nelson, Cory Field, Victoria Cook, Michael Donaldson, Chris Perez, and Raymond Tambe
- Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo
- Master Class: Launching and Managing Your Creative Business with Financial Expert Amy Smith
It is critical to understand the business and legal considerations that will protect and advance your project, but it can be difficult to know where to look or what to prioritize. In this curated collection from our video library, you'll learn how to launch your own business, how to protect your intellectual property, and how to navigate the distribution landscape.
$72
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: A Guide to High-Speed, Low-Budget Film Production
With: Miguel Silveira and 2 more
$10
Advisor Studio: A Guide to High-Speed, Low-Budget Film Production
With: Miguel Silveira, Missy Hernandez and Erica Elson
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Creative Distribution and Impact for Independent Filmmakers
With: Pulkit Datta and Soheil Rezayazdi
$30
Master Class: Creative Distribution and Impact for Independent Filmmakers
With: Pulkit Datta and Soheil Rezayazdi
$30
Event Recording
Toward Trans Possibilities: Transgender Storytelling with Nava Mau
With: Nava Mau and Moi Santos
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Mastering the Art of Film Development with Dana Lustig
With: Dana Lustig and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Mastering the Art of Film Development with Dana Lustig
With: Dana Lustig and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Branded Content in the Digital Age with Brian Newman
With: Brian Newman
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: A Guide to Sustainable Movie Production with Kent Hayward
With: Kent Hayward and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio: A Guide to Sustainable Movie Production with Kent Hayward
With: Kent Hayward and Erica Elson
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Navigating International Production
With: Stuart Pollok and Katherine Street
$30
Event Recording
Festival Spotlight 2025: Making the First Feature: Producers POV | Presented by Adobe
With: Christina Oh and 2 more
$10
Festival Spotlight 2025: Making the First Feature: Producers POV | Presented by Adobe
With: Christina Oh, Eurie Chung and Toby Brooks
$10
Event Recording
Festival Spotlight 2025: The Art of True Crime with ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT
With: Charlie Shackleton and Katherine Street
$10
Festival Spotlight 2025: The Art of True Crime with ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT
With: Charlie Shackleton and Katherine Street
$10
Event Recording
Redefining Storytelling: Creating Compelling Narratives Through Audio | Presented by Audible
With: Glynn Pogue and 3 more
$10
Redefining Storytelling: Creating Compelling Narratives Through Audio | Presented by Audible
With: Glynn Pogue, Blaine Morris, John Mankiewicz and Joshua Poole
$10
Event Recording
Festival Spotlight 2025: World Cinema Dramatic Competition
With: Nadia Fall and 3 more
$10
Festival Spotlight 2025: World Cinema Dramatic Competition
With: Nadia Fall, Rohan Kanawade, Alireza Khatami and Erica Elson
$10
Festival Spotlight 2025: Making Your First Feature
With: Rashad Frett, Alex Russell, Evan Twohy and Soheil Rezayazdi
$10
Spotlight
Spotlight: Creating Independent Television with Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn (PENELOPE)
With: Mel Eslyn and 2 more
$10
Spotlight: Creating Independent Television with Mark Duplass and Mel Eslyn (PENELOPE)
With: Mel Eslyn, Mark Duplass and Jandiz Estrada Cardoso
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Building a Culture of Humanity on Set
With: Gary Foster and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Preparing Your Film for a Festival Premiere
With: Carolyn Kaylor and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Pitching Your Documentary for Production Funding
With: Kavery Kaul and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio: Pitching Your Documentary for Production Funding
With: Kavery Kaul and Erica Elson
$10
Event Recording
Insider Session: Submitting Your Feature Film to the Sundance Film Festival
With: Sudeep Sharma and 2 more
$10
Insider Session: Submitting Your Feature Film to the Sundance Film Festival
With: Sudeep Sharma, Ana Souza and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Funding Your Vision Through Incentives | Presented by Wrapbook Payroll
With: Ryan Broussard and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Funding Your Vision Through Incentives | Presented by Wrapbook Payroll
With: Ryan Broussard and Katherine Street
$10
Event Recording
Insider Session: Submitting Your Short to the Sundance Film Festival
With: Mike Plante and Katherine Street
$10
Insider Session: Submitting Your Short to the Sundance Film Festival
With: Mike Plante and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Mastering the Art of the Pitch with Patricia Resnick
With: Patricia Resnick and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Mastering the Art of the Pitch with Patricia Resnick
With: Patricia Resnick and Katherine Street
$10
Spotlight
Spotlight: The Power of Collaboration on SING SING - A Conversation with the Filmmakers
With: Monique Walton and 3 more
$10
Spotlight: The Power of Collaboration on SING SING - A Conversation with the Filmmakers
With: Monique Walton, Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Navigating the Independent Film Landscape with Barbara Twist, Executive Director of the Film Festival Alliance
With: Barbara Twist and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio: Navigating the Independent Film Landscape with Barbara Twist, Executive Director of the Film Festival Alliance
With: Barbara Twist and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Unleashing the Power of Performance with Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson, Directors of Sundance Film Festival Hit GHOSTLIGHT
With: Alex Thompson and 2 more
$10
Advisor Studio: Unleashing the Power of Performance with Kelly O’Sullivan and Alex Thompson, Directors of Sundance Film Festival Hit GHOSTLIGHT
With: Alex Thompson, Kelly O'Sullivan and Erica Elson
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Building and Sustaining Your Career as a Producer with Daniela Taplin Lundberg
With: Daniela Taplin Lundberg and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Building and Sustaining Your Career as a Producer with Daniela Taplin Lundberg
With: Daniela Taplin Lundberg and Katherine Street
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Crafting Impactful Pitch Decks for Film & TV with Alexandra Barreto, Taylor Feltner, and DMA Anderson | presented by IMDbPro
With: Taylor Feltner and 2 more
$30
Master Class: Crafting Impactful Pitch Decks for Film & TV with Alexandra Barreto, Taylor Feltner, and DMA Anderson | presented by IMDbPro
With: Taylor Feltner, Alexandra Barreto and DMA Anderson
$30
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Creating Safe and Authentic Performances with Intimacy Coordinator Marci Liroff
With: Marci Liroff and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Creating Safe and Authentic Performances with Intimacy Coordinator Marci Liroff
With: Marci Liroff and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Inside Hello Sunshine - A High-Level Perspective with Lauren Neustadter
With: Lauren Neustadter and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio: Inside Hello Sunshine - A High-Level Perspective with Lauren Neustadter
With: Lauren Neustadter and Katherine Street
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Inside Marvel Studios - A High-Level Perspective with Nate Moore
Panelist: Nate Moore
$10
Advisor Studio: Inside Marvel Studios - A High-Level Perspective with Nate Moore
Panelist: Nate Moore
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Creative Producing - From Pitch to Picture with Carol Baum
With: Carol Baum and Patty West
$10
Advisor Studio: Creative Producing - From Pitch to Picture with Carol Baum
With: Carol Baum and Patty West
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Staying Relevant in an Evolving Film Industry with Brian Newman & Ted Hope
Advisor: Ted Hope and Brian Newman
$10
Advisor Studio: Staying Relevant in an Evolving Film Industry with Brian Newman & Ted Hope
With: Ted Hope and Brian Newman
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Climate Storytelling: How to Promote Sustainability From Script to Screen
Panelist: Kimberly Burnick and 4 more
$10
Advisor Studio: Climate Storytelling: How to Promote Sustainability From Script to Screen
With: Kimberly Burnick, Kat Coiro, Daniel Hinerfeld, Sam Enoch and Sheila Morovati
$10
Event Recording
Trapped In Transit: Transgender Storytelling with Visionary Filmmaker Aitch Alberto (ARISTOTLE AND DANTE DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE)
With: Aitch Alberto and Moi Santos
$10
Trapped In Transit: Transgender Storytelling with Visionary Filmmaker Aitch Alberto (ARISTOTLE AND DANTE DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE)
With: Aitch Alberto and Moi Santos
$10
Video
Inclusive Producing with ReFrame: Producers share their best practices with Stephanie Allain (DEAR WHITE PEOPLE) & more
Panelist: Andria Wilson Mirza and 2 more
$10
Inclusive Producing with ReFrame: Producers share their best practices with Stephanie Allain (DEAR WHITE PEOPLE) & more
With: Andria Wilson Mirza, Stephanie Allain and Alex Schmider
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Transforming Your Short Film to Your First Feature with Adamma and Adanne Ebo (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL)
Instructor: Adanne & Adamma Ebo
$30
Master Class: Transforming Your Short Film to Your First Feature with Adamma and Adanne Ebo (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL)
Instructor: Adanne & Adamma Ebo
$30
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Navigating the Creative Process with Roger Ross Williams (CASSANDRO)
Advisor: Roger Ross WIlliams
$10
Advisor Studio: Navigating the Creative Process with Roger Ross Williams (CASSANDRO)
Advisor: Roger Ross WIlliams
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Producing Your Short Film with Andrew Carlberg (SKIN)
Instructor: Andrew Carlberg
$30
Spotlight
Spotlight: Pushing Boundaries in Episodic Animation: A Conversation with ARCANE Creators Christian Linke & Alex Yee
With: Iz Rubinstein and 2 more
$10
Spotlight: Pushing Boundaries in Episodic Animation: A Conversation with ARCANE Creators Christian Linke & Alex Yee
With: Iz Rubinstein, Christian Linke and Alex Yee
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo
With: Elsa Ramo and Sean Pope
$30
Master Class: Finding and Negotiating Distribution for Your Film with Elsa Ramo
With: Elsa Ramo and Sean Pope
$30
Spotlight
Spotlight: Change Through Storytelling: Reproductive Justice with Emma Pildes (THE JANES), Tia Lessin (THE JANES) and Martha Shane (AFTER TILLER)
With: Carrie Lozano and 3 more
$10
Spotlight: Change Through Storytelling: Reproductive Justice with Emma Pildes (THE JANES), Tia Lessin (THE JANES) and Martha Shane (AFTER TILLER)
With: Carrie Lozano, Emma Pildes, Martha Shane and Tia Lessin
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: How to Create a Pitch Deck with Jess Devaney (PRAY AWAY) and Mallory Schwartz (THE MORNING SHOW)
With: Jessica Devaney and 2 more
$10
Advisor Studio: How to Create a Pitch Deck with Jess Devaney (PRAY AWAY) and Mallory Schwartz (THE MORNING SHOW)
With: Jessica Devaney, Mallory Schwartz and Patty West
$10
Event Recording
Independent Film Financing: Past, Present, Future with Mynette Louie (SWALLOW), Ina Finchman (STRAY), & Nikkia Moulterie (NANNY)
With: Carrie Lozano and 3 more
$10
Independent Film Financing: Past, Present, Future with Mynette Louie (SWALLOW), Ina Finchman (STRAY), & Nikkia Moulterie (NANNY)
With: Carrie Lozano, Mynette Louie, Ina Finchman and Nikkia Moulterie
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival | Creating Cinematic Story through Music & Ambiance with Saul Williams (NEPTUNE FROST) & more
With: Saul Williams and 2 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival | Creating Cinematic Story through Music & Ambiance with Saul Williams (NEPTUNE FROST) & more
With: Saul Williams, Drum & Lace and Daniel Hart
$10
Master Class
Master Class: How to Craft a Successful Film or TV Pitch with Jose Acevedo (EVERYTHING'S TRASH) and Giulia Caruso (COLUMBUS)
Panelist: Giulia Caruso and Jose Acevedo
$30
Master Class: How to Craft a Successful Film or TV Pitch with Jose Acevedo (EVERYTHING'S TRASH) and Giulia Caruso (COLUMBUS)
With: Giulia Caruso and Jose Acevedo
$30
Event Recording
El Cine en Latinoamérica y la Visión de los Productores con Benjamin Domenech (ZAMA), Fernando Epstein (MONOS), y Agustina Chiarino (MONOS)
With: Carlos A. Gutiérrez and 3 more
$10
El Cine en Latinoamérica y la Visión de los Productores con Benjamin Domenech (ZAMA), Fernando Epstein (MONOS), y Agustina Chiarino (MONOS)
With: Carlos A. Gutiérrez, Benjamin Domenech, Fernando Epstein and Agustina Chiarino
$10
Event Recording
Creator Meetup: How to Run a Sustainable Film Production with Heidi Kindberg (HBO/HBO Max)
With: Heidi Kindberg and Andrew Robinson
$10
Creator Meetup: How to Run a Sustainable Film Production with Heidi Kindberg (HBO/HBO Max)
With: Heidi Kindberg and Andrew Robinson
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Pitching Your TV Pilot with Steven Canals (POSE)
With: Jandiz Estrada Cardoso and Steven Canals
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Pitching Your TV Pilot with Steven Canals (POSE)
With: Jandiz Estrada Cardoso and Steven Canals
$10
Video
The Heart of Development with Misha Green (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY)
With: Misha Green and Jandiz Estrada Cardoso
$10
The Heart of Development with Misha Green (LOVECRAFT COUNTRY)
With: Misha Green and Jandiz Estrada Cardoso
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Director Jamila Wignot & Producer Lauren DeFilippo (AILEY) on Prepping Your Documentary
Advisor: Jamila Wignot and Lauren DeFilippo
$10
Advisor Studio: Director Jamila Wignot & Producer Lauren DeFilippo (AILEY) on Prepping Your Documentary
With: Jamila Wignot and Lauren DeFilippo
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival | New Queer Cinema from 1992 to Today with Silas Howard (POSE) & more
With: Silas Howard and 2 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival | New Queer Cinema from 1992 to Today with Silas Howard (POSE) & more
With: Silas Howard, Cheryl Dunye and Andrew Ahn
$10
Master Class
Master Class: How to Find Representation for Writers and Directors with Rebecca Sun (The Hollywood Reporter), Melissa Breaux, Adam Marshall, Christina Chou, and Elsa Ramo
With: Rebecca Sun and 3 more
$30
Master Class: How to Find Representation for Writers and Directors with Rebecca Sun (The Hollywood Reporter), Melissa Breaux, Adam Marshall, Christina Chou, and Elsa Ramo
With: Rebecca Sun, Melissa Breaux, Adam Marshall and Elsa Ramo
$30
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: JaNeika & JaSheika James (BEL-AIR) on Breaking In and Sustaining a Successful Career in Television
Advisors: JaNeika & JaSheika James
$10
Advisor Studio: JaNeika & JaSheika James (BEL-AIR) on Breaking In and Sustaining a Successful Career in Television
Advisors: JaNeika & JaSheika James
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Funding Your Fiction Film with Caroline Von Kuhn, Giancarlo Nasi, Jessica Lacy, Jennifer Dana, Ryan Zacarias and Sophia Yen
Panelist: Jessica Lacy and 3 more
$30
Master Class: Funding Your Fiction Film with Caroline Von Kuhn, Giancarlo Nasi, Jessica Lacy, Jennifer Dana, Ryan Zacarias and Sophia Yen
With: Jessica Lacy, Giancarlo Nasi, Jennifer Dana and Sophia K. Yen
$30
Event Recording
Creator Meetup: Beyond Representation: Tools For Expanding Trans Awareness In Media with Sam Feder (DISCLOSURE) & Alex Schmider (DISCLOSURE), Kristal Sotomayor (EXPANDING SANCTUARY), and Tre’vell Anderson
With: Moi Santos and 4 more
$10
Creator Meetup: Beyond Representation: Tools For Expanding Trans Awareness In Media with Sam Feder (DISCLOSURE) & Alex Schmider (DISCLOSURE), Kristal Sotomayor (EXPANDING SANCTUARY), and Tre’vell Anderson
With: Moi Santos, Sam Feder, Tre’vell Anderson, Alex Schmider and Kristal Sotomayor
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Funding your Documentary with Caroline von Kuhn (LIKE THE WATER), Anna Godas (CEO of Dogwoof), Jessica Devaney (PRAY AWAY) and More
Panelist: Jessica Devaney and 3 more
$30
Master Class: Funding your Documentary with Caroline von Kuhn (LIKE THE WATER), Anna Godas (CEO of Dogwoof), Jessica Devaney (PRAY AWAY) and More
With: Jessica Devaney, Carrie Lozano, Anna Godas and Noland Walker
$30
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Natalie Metzger (THUNDER ROAD) on Finding and Building a Successful Production Crew
Advisor: Natalie Metzger
FREE
Advisor Studio: Natalie Metzger (THUNDER ROAD) on Finding and Building a Successful Production Crew
Advisor: Natalie Metzger
FREE
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Allison Carter (EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE) on the Essential Skills of a Successful Producer
Advisor: Allison Rose Carter
$10
Advisor Studio: Allison Carter (EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE) on the Essential Skills of a Successful Producer
Advisor: Allison Rose Carter
$10
Advisor Studio
Advisor Studio: Rafael Agustín (JANE THE VIRGIN) on Pitching a TV Series
Advisor: Rafael Agustín
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Decolonizing the Artistic Approach with Kerry Warkia (WARU)
With: Kerry Warkia
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival Asia | Focus on Indonesian Short Filmmaking with Ernesto Foronda (FAST AND FURIOUS), Wregas Bhanuteja (NO ONE IS CRAZY IN THIS TOWN), Aditya Ahmad (A GIFT) and Meiske Taurisia (VENGEANCE IS MINE, ALL OTHERS PA
With: Ernesto Foronda and 3 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival Asia | Focus on Indonesian Short Filmmaking with Ernesto Foronda (FAST AND FURIOUS), Wregas Bhanuteja (NO ONE IS CRAZY IN THIS TOWN), Aditya Ahmad (A GIFT) and Meiske Taurisia (VENGEANCE IS MINE, ALL OTHERS PA
With: Ernesto Foronda, Aditya Ahmad, Wregas Bhanuteja and Meiske Taurisia
$10
Spotlight
Spotlight: Victoria Alonso on Filmmaking in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Advisor: Victoria Alonso
$10
Spotlight: Victoria Alonso on Filmmaking in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Advisor: Victoria Alonso
$10
Video
Protecting Producers with Carrie Lozano, Summer Shelton (MAINE) and Avril Speaks (JINN) | Co-presented by Sundance Institute and WIF Los Angeles
With: Carrie Lozano and 2 more
$10
Protecting Producers with Carrie Lozano, Summer Shelton (MAINE) and Avril Speaks (JINN) | Co-presented by Sundance Institute and WIF Los Angeles
With: Carrie Lozano, Summer Shelton and Avril Speaks
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Conversations with Production Designers Inbal Weinberg (SUSPIRIA), Beth Mickle (DRIVE) & more
Panelist: Beth Mickle and 2 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Conversations with Production Designers Inbal Weinberg (SUSPIRIA), Beth Mickle (DRIVE) & more
With: Beth Mickle, Inbal Weinberg and Akin McKenzie
$10
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Audiences of the Future (and Present) with Jonny Freeman
Panelist: Jonny Freeman
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Audiences of the Future (and Present) with Jonny Freeman
Panelist: Jonny Freeman
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Building your Story Soundscape with Music and Sound with Peter Golub (THE GREAT DEBATERS), Hildur Gu∂nadóttir (JOKER) and More | Presented by the Dolby Institute
With: Peter Golub and 5 more
$30
Master Class: Building your Story Soundscape with Music and Sound with Peter Golub (THE GREAT DEBATERS), Hildur Gu∂nadóttir (JOKER) and More | Presented by the Dolby Institute
With: Peter Golub, Glenn Kiser, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Tamar-kali, Leslie Shatz and Kitty Green
$30
Master Class
Master Class: Post-Production - The Producer's Role with Simon TaufiQue (THE INTERPRETERS), Anja Marquart (THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE) and Mark Steele (HOWL)
With: Simon TaufiQue and 2 more
$30
Master Class: Post-Production - The Producer's Role with Simon TaufiQue (THE INTERPRETERS), Anja Marquart (THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE) and Mark Steele (HOWL)
With: Simon TaufiQue, Mark Steele and Anja Marquardt
$30
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Iterative Practice and Collaboration with Sarah Ellis, Nick Fortugno & more
Panelist: Katerina (Kat) Cizek and 3 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Iterative Practice and Collaboration with Sarah Ellis, Nick Fortugno & more
With: Katerina (Kat) Cizek, Nick Fortugno, Melissa Painter and Sarah Ellis
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Success on Set - The Producer’s Role with Kara Durrett (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL), David Hinojosa (STILL ALICE), Jess Wu Calder (ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI) and Alexandra Byer (COLEWELL)
With: Kara Durrett and 3 more
$30
Master Class: Success on Set - The Producer’s Role with Kara Durrett (HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL), David Hinojosa (STILL ALICE), Jess Wu Calder (ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI) and Alexandra Byer (COLEWELL)
With: Kara Durrett, David Hinojosa , Alexandra Byer and Jess Wu Calder
$30
Event Recording
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Developing a TV Series with Graham Yost (BAND OF BROTHERS), LaToya Morgan (SHAMELESS) & more
Writer: Erica Rivinoja and 4 more
$10
Conversations from the Sundance Labs | Developing a TV Series with Graham Yost (BAND OF BROTHERS), LaToya Morgan (SHAMELESS) & more
With: Erica Rivinoja, Graham Yost, Teresa Hsiao, LaToya Morgan and Charles "Chic" Eglee
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Audio Storytelling with George Lavender (DR. DEATH)
With: George Lavender and 4 more
$30
Master Class: Audio Storytelling with George Lavender (DR. DEATH)
With: George Lavender, Lata Pandya, Martina Castro, James Kim and Melissa Dueñas
$30
Master Class
Master Class: Creating a Docuseries with Liz Garbus (WHAT HAPPENED MISS SIMONE?) and Dan Cogan (ICARUS)
Instructor: Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan
$30
Master Class: Creating a Docuseries with Liz Garbus (WHAT HAPPENED MISS SIMONE?) and Dan Cogan (ICARUS)
With: Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan
$30
Spotlight
Spotlight: Creating Social Impact Through Storytelling with Jeff Orlowski and Larissa Rhodes (THE SOCIAL DILEMMA)
Advisor: Jeff Orlowski and Larissa Rhodes
$10
Spotlight: Creating Social Impact Through Storytelling with Jeff Orlowski and Larissa Rhodes (THE SOCIAL DILEMMA)
With: Jeff Orlowski and Larissa Rhodes
$10
Event Recording
Making It as a Regional Filmmaker with Sundance Senior Shorts Programmer Mike Plante and Robert Machoian (THE MINORS, THE KILLING OF TWO LOVERS) and More
With: Mike Plante and Eva Rinaldi
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Marketing & Distributing Your Feature Film with Russell Schwartz
With: Russell Schwartz and Patty West
$30
Master Class: Marketing & Distributing Your Feature Film with Russell Schwartz
With: Russell Schwartz and Patty West
$30
Master Class
Master Class: Creating a Compelling Pitch Package with Producers Nina Yang Bongiovi (PASSING) & Larissa Rhodes (THE SOCIAL DILEMMA)
Instructor: Nina Yang Bongiovi and Larissa Rhodes
$30
Master Class: Creating a Compelling Pitch Package with Producers Nina Yang Bongiovi (PASSING) & Larissa Rhodes (THE SOCIAL DILEMMA)
With: Nina Yang Bongiovi and Larissa Rhodes
$30
Event Recording
Virtual Music in Film Session with Kathryn Bostic (CLEMENCY) & more | Presented by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
With: Peter Golub and 5 more
$10
Virtual Music in Film Session with Kathryn Bostic (CLEMENCY) & more | Presented by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
With: Peter Golub, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor, Emily Rice, Kathryn Bostic, Ryan Elder and Chandler Poling
$10
Spotlight
Spotlight: Brit Marling (THE OA) on the Art of Acting, Writing, and Collaboration
Advisor: Brit Marling
$10
Spotlight: Brit Marling (THE OA) on the Art of Acting, Writing, and Collaboration
Advisor: Brit Marling
$10
Changing the Cultural Narrative with Heather Rae (FROZEN RIVER)
With: Heather Rae
Heather Rae is a film and TV producer who also who also promotes narrative change work, particularly for Native and Indigenous filmmakers. Here she talks about how inclusion will change the industry and why producers of culture are more needed than ever.
FREE
Event Recording
Film Financing in Uncertain Times with Kevin Iwashina (CHEF’S TABLE) & more | Co-Presented by WIF Los Angeles
With: Karim Ahmad and 3 more
$10
Film Financing in Uncertain Times with Kevin Iwashina (CHEF’S TABLE) & more | Co-Presented by WIF Los Angeles
With: Karim Ahmad, Heather Rae, Kevin Iwashina and Carrie Lozano
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Film Music - Creating the Soundscape for Your Film with Peter Golub (THE GREAT DEBATERS), Adam Smalley (THE LION KING) and Carter Burwell (THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN)
With: Peter Golub and 3 more
$30
Master Class: Film Music - Creating the Soundscape for Your Film with Peter Golub (THE GREAT DEBATERS), Adam Smalley (THE LION KING) and Carter Burwell (THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN)
With: Peter Golub, Adam Smalley, Carter Burwell and Patty West
$30
Video
Establishing Sustainable Fees with Nonfiction Producer Jessica Devaney (PRAY AWAY)
Producer: Jessica Devaney
FREE
Establishing Sustainable Fees with Nonfiction Producer Jessica Devaney (PRAY AWAY)
Producer: Jessica Devaney
Because of pressure to keep costs low, nonfiction directors and producers often don't take fees. Established documentary producer Jessica Devaney shares how she builds fees into her budgets so that she and her directors can more sustainably work as filmmakers, and why you should place monetary value on your work.
FREE
Video
The Basics of Budgeting Fiction Films with Natalie Metzger (GREENER GRASS)
Advisor : Natalie Metzger
FREE
The Basics of Budgeting Fiction Films with Natalie Metzger (GREENER GRASS)
Advisor : Natalie Metzger
FREE
Master Class
Master Class: Pitching for Success with with Jackie Miller (President of Bespoken)
Instructor: Jackie Miller
$30
Master Class: Pitching for Success with with Jackie Miller (President of Bespoken)
Instructor: Jackie Miller
$30
Video
The Rise of Documentaries with Kevin Iwashina (JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI)
Documentarian : Kevin Iwashina
FREE
The Rise of Documentaries with Kevin Iwashina (JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI)
Documentarian : Kevin Iwashina
FREE
Master Class
Master Class: From Short to Feature Film with Jim Cummings (THUNDER ROAD)
Instructor: Jim Cummings
$30
Master Class: From Short to Feature Film with Jim Cummings (THUNDER ROAD)
Instructor: Jim Cummings
$30
Video
How to Build Your Career As a Creative Producer with Nina Yang Bongiovi (DOPE), Effie Brown (REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES), and Diane Williams
Producer: Effie Brown and 2 more
FREE
How to Build Your Career As a Creative Producer with Nina Yang Bongiovi (DOPE), Effie Brown (REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES), and Diane Williams
With: Effie Brown, Diana Williams and Nina Yang Bongiovi
Veteran Producers share their advice on getting started as a producer and staying in the game
FREE
Spotlight: Making the $3 Movie with The Duplass Brothers
With: Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass and Rebecca Katz
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Crafting a Webseries with Linda Yvette Chavez and Marvin Lemus (GENTEFIED)
Co-Instructor: Marv Lemus and Linda Yvette Chavez
$30
Master Class: Crafting a Webseries with Linda Yvette Chavez and Marvin Lemus (GENTEFIED)
With: Marv Lemus and Linda Yvette Chavez
$30
Video
RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes of the Oscar-Nominated Doc HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING in Conversation
With: Tabitha Jackson and 2 more
$10
RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes of the Oscar-Nominated Doc HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING in Conversation
With: Tabitha Jackson, Joslyn Barnes and RaMell Ross
$10
Making Brave Choices with Nonfiction Filmmaker Nanfu Wang (ONE CHILD NATION)
With: Nanfu Wang
Documentary director Nanfu Wang has made films that make extreme demands on her physical safety. Learn how she approaches dangerous situations, mitigating risk, and understanding why brave stories need to be told.
FREE
Video
From Webseries to Emmy Nomination with James Bland (GIANTS) & Deniese Davis (INSECURE) | Co-Hosted by The Blackhouse
With: Deniese Davis and 2 more
$10
From Webseries to Emmy Nomination with James Bland (GIANTS) & Deniese Davis (INSECURE) | Co-Hosted by The Blackhouse
With: Deniese Davis, James Bland and Brickson Diamond
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Own Your Voice - Pitch and Present with Confidence with Jackie Miller (President of Bespoken)
Instructor: Jackie Miller
$30
Master Class: Own Your Voice - Pitch and Present with Confidence with Jackie Miller (President of Bespoken)
Instructor: Jackie Miller
$30
Video
Build and Sustain Your Producing Career with Carly Hugo and Matt Parker (LOVELESS)
Producer: Carly Hugo and Matt Parker
FREE
Build and Sustain Your Producing Career with Carly Hugo and Matt Parker (LOVELESS)
With: Carly Hugo and Matt Parker
How to sustain yourself as you build your producing career
FREE
Master Class
Master Class: Film Producing - An Entrepreneurial Approach with Jason Berman (AIR)
Instructor: Jason Berman
$30
Master Class: Film Producing - An Entrepreneurial Approach with Jason Berman (AIR)
Instructor: Jason Berman
$30
Event Recording
Producing Change with Nina Jacobson & Brad Simpson (CRAZY RICH ASIANS, HUNGER GAMES)
With: Moira Griffin and 2 more
$10
Producing Change with Nina Jacobson & Brad Simpson (CRAZY RICH ASIANS, HUNGER GAMES)
With: Moira Griffin, Brad Simpson and Nina Jacobson
Learn how the producers of CRAZY RICH ASIANS & THE HUNGER GAMES use their producing roles to shape the future of film & TV.
$10
Video
Creative Producing with Stephanie Allain (BURNING SANDS): Indies, Studios, Networks
Producer: Stephanie Allain
FREE
Creative Producing with Stephanie Allain (BURNING SANDS): Indies, Studios, Networks
Producer: Stephanie Allain
From HUSTLE & FLOW to DEAR WHITE PEOPLE, producer Stephanie Allain shares how she makes independent work for studios.
FREE
Video
Collaborating for Success: The Producer & Director Relationship with Aneesh Chaganty (SEEDS) and Sev Ohanian (FRUITVALE STATION)
With: Aneesh Chaganty and Sev Ohanian
FREE
Collaborating for Success: The Producer & Director Relationship with Aneesh Chaganty (SEEDS) and Sev Ohanian (FRUITVALE STATION)
With: Aneesh Chaganty and Sev Ohanian
The producer and director of the award-winning SEARCHING, Sev Ohanian and Aneesh Chaganty, share their recipe for successful collaboration
FREE
Meet the Sundance Team: Supporting Artists Year-Round
With: Anne Lai, Peter Golub, Ilyse McKimmie, Maya Solis-Austin and Kristin Feeley
An interactive webinar featuring the Sundance Program Leads who will demystify the Sundance Lab selection process and experience. Learn about the different labs we offer, how they offer sustained support to artists, and what makes a strong submission.
FREE
Video
Making Short Films with Mariama Diallo (HAIR WOLF), Bernardo Britto (GLOVE) & more
With: Mike Plante and 4 more
$10
Making Short Films with Mariama Diallo (HAIR WOLF), Bernardo Britto (GLOVE) & more
With: Mike Plante, Mariama Diallo, Francisca Alegria, Anna Kerrigan and Bernardo Britto
Join Senior Short Film Programmer, Mike Plante and learn about the art and craft of making short films and strategizing for festival and distribution opportunities.
$10
Video
Brave Storytelling with Heather Rae (FROZEN RIVER), Justin Chon (PACHINKO) & more
With: Heather Rae and 4 more
$10
Brave Storytelling with Heather Rae (FROZEN RIVER), Justin Chon (PACHINKO) & more
With: Heather Rae, Kimberly Ane Peirce, Tyger Williams, Rudy Valdez and Justin Chon
Stories transport and can transform us. They allow us to know ourselves and others, and to find meaning in our lives and in our world. They cross borders, transcend culture, and allow us to frame our worlds through new lenses. To create rich stories takes courage and a willingness to do the deep work. Ilyse McKimmie, Kimberly Peirce, Heather Rae, Tyger Williams, Justin Chon, and Rudy Valdez discuss.
$10
Master Class
Master Class: Episodic Writing with Glen Mazzara (THE WALKING DEAD)
Instructor: Glen Mazzara
$30
Video
Pitching Your Project, Funding Your Work with Nina Yang Bongiovi (FRUITVALE STATION). Jim Cummings (THUNDER ROAD), & more
With: Nina Yang Bongiovi and 4 more
$10
Pitching Your Project, Funding Your Work with Nina Yang Bongiovi (FRUITVALE STATION). Jim Cummings (THUNDER ROAD), & more
With: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Jim Cummings, Julie Goldman, Jordana Mollick and Dawn Porter
$10
Video
Creative Producing with Mary Jane Skalski (AMERICAN ANIMALS) & Natalie Qasabian (SEARCHING)
Producer: Mary Jane Skalski and Natalie Qasabian
FREE
Creative Producing with Mary Jane Skalski (AMERICAN ANIMALS) & Natalie Qasabian (SEARCHING)
With: Mary Jane Skalski and Natalie Qasabian
Accomplished Producer Mary Jane Skalski reveals the essential nature of mentorship with emerging Producer Natalie Qasabian.
FREE
How to Collaborate: from the Team Behind SEARCHING
With: Sev Ohanian and Aneesh Chaganty
Director Aneesh Chaganty and Producer Sev Ohanian give look an inside their unique creative relationship.
FREE
Video
Creative Producers: Best Practices for Pitching with Peter Saraf (LOVING), Mary Jane Skalski (AMERICAN ANIMALS), and Josh Penn (MONSTERS AND MEN)
Producer: Josh Penn and 2 more
FREE
Creative Producers: Best Practices for Pitching with Peter Saraf (LOVING), Mary Jane Skalski (AMERICAN ANIMALS), and Josh Penn (MONSTERS AND MEN)
With: Josh Penn, Mary Jane Skalski and Peter Saraf
Getting good at pitching yourself and your project. Veteran Producers share their best practices for giving a pitch and making it count.
FREE