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Breaking into TV Writing with Lena Waithe & Tom Fontana
Tom Fontana
Writer
Inside Look at Programming Shorts for the Sundance Film Festival
Mike Plante
Senior Programmer, Sundance Festival
Directing Documentaries with Steve James & Bing Liu
Steve James
Director
Living Your Truth As a Writer with Angelica Nwandu
Angelica Nwandu
Screenwriter, Media Mogul
What Does a Producer Do?
Effie Brown
Producer
Creative Producers: Best Practices for Pitching
Peter Saraf
Producer
Creative Producing with Mary Jane Skalski & Natalie Qasabian
Mary Jane Skalski
Producer
The Screenwriting Process with Emerging Writers
Eimi Imanishi
Screenwriter
A Day in the Life of a Screenwriter
Beth de Araújo
Screenwriter
Making Your First Short: Top Tips
Mariama Diallo
Filmmaker
Directing Actors with Joan Darling
Joan Darling
Director, Writer, Actress
New Frontier: Storytelling at the Intersection of Art & Technology
Kamal Sinclair
New Frontier, Sundance Director
How to Collaborate: from the Team Behind SEARCHING
Sev Ohanian
Producer, Writer
Art & Activism
Silas Howard
Writer, Director
The Art & Craft of Screenwriting with Scott Frank
Scott Frank
Screenwriter
An Artist’s Journey with Cherien Dabis
Cherien Dabis
Filmmaker
Non-Fiction Interviewing with Marina Zenovich, Part 1
Marina Zenovich
Filmmaker
Non-Fiction Interviewing with Marina Zenovich, Part 2
Marina Zenovich
Filmmaker
Screenwriting with Kasi Lemmons & Christopher Grant
Kasi Lemmons
Actress, Director, Writer
Taika Waititi on Going From Indies to Hollywood
Taika Waititi
Filmmaker
The Future of Indie TV with Steven Soderbergh & More
Steven Soderbergh
Writer, Director, Producer
Telling Stories Across Multiple Formats with Michael Showalter & More
Michael Showalter
Writer, Director, Producer
Getting Started as a Screenwriter with Scott Frank
Scott Frank
Screenwriter
How to Write a Great Scene with Bill Wheeler
Bill Wheeler
Screenwriter
Challenges for First Time Directors
Christina Choe
Writer, Director
Screenwriter Liz Hannah on THE POST
Liz Hannah
Screenwriter
Joan Tewkesbury on Getting Started
Joan Tewkesbury
Screenwriter
The Fundamentals of Cinematography with Rodrigo Prieto
Rodrigo Prieto
Cinematographer
Feature Editing with Dylan Tichenor
Dylan Tichenor
Editor
Directing for TV with Lesli Linka Glatter
Lesli Linka Glatter
Director
Composing for Film and TV with Mark Isham
Mark Isham
Composer
Using Sound to Craft Meaning with Yance Ford
Yance Ford
Director, Producer
Creating MOONLIGHT: A Case Study with Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins
Director
The Music and Sounds of Catherine Hardwicke's Films
Catherine Hardwicke
Director
The Basics of Being a Music Editor with Adam Smalley
Adam Smalley
Music Editor
From Shorts to Showrunner with Desiree Akhavan
Desiree Akhavan
Writer, Director
How to View Footage with Toby Shimin
Toby Shimin
Editor
Ritesh Batra: THE LUNCHBOX Case Study
Ritesh Batra
Writer, Director
Innovation & Adaptation with John August
John August
Screenwriter, Novelist, Software Developer
Peter Sollett: RAISING VICTOR VARGAS Case Study
Peter Sollett
Director
Quelle Horreur! Featuring Top Female Horror Directors
Ana Lily Amirpour
Writer, Director
The Art of Nonfiction
Chai Vasarhelyi
Director, Producer
Amplifying Story Through Music
Jodie Foster
Director
Ryan Coogler & Jenna Wortham at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival
Collaborating for Success: The Producer & Director Relationship
Aneesh Chaganty
Writer/Director
Brave Storytelling
Heather Rae
Producer, Director
Making Short Films
Mike Plante
Senior Programmer, Sundance Institute
Creative Producing with Stephanie Allain: Indies, Studios, Networks
Stephanie Allain
Producer
Finding the Funny in TV Comedy with Ken Kwapis
Ken Kwapis
Director
From Twitter to HBO: How Sujata Day Launched Her Career
Sujata Day
Actor/Writer
BOYS DON'T CRY: A Case Study with Writer/Director Kimberly Peirce
Kimberly Ane Peirce
Writer/Director
Producing Change with Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson
Moira Griffin
Moderator
Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum on Composing for Film
Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum
Composer
How to Build Your Career as a Creative Producer
Effie Brown
Producer
Build and Sustain Your Producing Career with Carly Hugo and Matt Parker
Carly Hugo
Producer
Creating Documentary Portraits with Jeff Malmberg
Jeff Malmberg
Filmmaker
Making Documentaries Using Archival Footage with Penny Lane
Penny Lane
Filmmaker
Making Brave Choices with Nonfiction Filmmaker Nanfu Wang
Nanfu Wang
Filmmaker
Approaches to Handling Traumatic Material with Alexandria Bombach
Alexandria Bombach
Filmmaker
The Elements of a Great Documentary Scene with Jonathan Oppenheim
Jonathan Oppenheim
Film as Environmental Activism with Jeff Orlowski
Jeff Orlowski
Filmmaker
Changing the Cultural Narrative with Heather Rae
Heather Rae
Producer
Telling Globally Accessible Stories with Gurinder Chadha
Gurinder Chadha
Building the Episodic World of DELHI CRIME with Richie Mehta
Richie Mehta
Writer/Director
UNDER THE SHADOW: Developing Character and Story with Babak Anvari
Babak Anvari
Writer, Director, Producer
Directing Actors for Comedy with Nisha Ganatra
Nisha Ganatra
Writer/ Director / Producer / Actor
An Actor's Insights for Directors with Jenny Slate
Jenny Slate
Actor Octavia Spencer on Preparing a Character
Octavia Spencer
Actor
The Casting Process with Eyde Belasco
Eyde Belasco
Casting Director
David Lowery: A GHOST STORY Case Study
David Lowery
Filmmaker
Director/Actor Justin Chon on Working with Actors
Justin Chon
Screenwriter/Director
A Producer is Always Selling with Anthony Bregman
Anthony Bregman
Case Study: THE KITCHEN with Writer/Director Andrea Berloff
Andrea Berloff
Conversation with Ava DuVernay: Art is Activism
Ava DuVernay
Editing Early Cuts: Strategy & Communication with Terilyn Shropshire
Terilyn A. Shropshire
Film & Television Editor
Writing Documentaries With Mark Monroe
Mark Monroe
Writer / Filmmaker
Crafting Story for Audience with Mark Monroe
Mark Monroe
Writer / Filmmaker
Director Alma Har'el on Making Award-Winning HONEY BOY
Alma Har'el
Director/ Producer/ Founder, Free the Bid
The Rise of Documentaries with Kevin Iwashina
Kevin Iwashina
Head of Endeavor Content Documentary
Creating Creature Features: JD Dillard on Making SWEETHEART
JD Dillard
Advisor
The Role of a Music Supervisor with John Houlihan
John Houlihan
Musical Supervisor
How to Shoot a Fight Scene with Director Catherine Hardwicke
Catherine Hardwicke
Director
Director Jay Roach Breaks Down the Elevator Scene In BOMBSHELL
Jay Roach
Director
Director Rob Epstein on Crafting the Music of THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK
Rob Epstein
Advisor
Creating TV Series YOU'RE THE WORST with Stephen Falk
Stephen Falk
Advisor
Directing Actors: Casting & Rehearsing with Karyn Kusama
Karyn Kusama
Advisor
Directing Actors on Set with Karyn Kusama
Karyn Kusama
Advisor
Making the $3 Movie with The Duplass Brothers
Mark Duplass
Filmmaker/ Actor
Producer Sev Ohanian on Developing & Building Relationships
Sev Ohanian
Producer
Making Music and Films with Kamasi Washington
Kamasi Washington
Advisor
Media Mogul Angelica Nwandu on Finding Your Path, Forging Your Truth
Angelica Nwandu
Screenwriter, Media Mogul
Studio Binder: How Jay Roach Directed that Insane Austin Powers Opening
Jay Roach
Advisor
The Basics of Budgeting Fiction Films with Natalie Metzger
Natalie Metzger
Advisor
The Art of Feedback: Giving and Receiving Notes
Franklin Leonard
Moderator
Sundance Institute Short Film Session: San José
Mike Plante
SUNDANCE INSTITUTE STAFF: Senior Programmer
Evolving Your Voice with Writer/Director So Yong Kim
So Yong Kim
Writer/Director
Film Crowdfunding Strategies with Kickstarter
Liz Cook Mowe
Advisor
Master Class: Doc Filmmaking: Finding and Shaping Your Story with Roger Ross Williams
Roger Ross Williams
Instructor
Master Class: Filmmaker's Legal Toolkit: From Protecting IP Through Negotiating Distribution
Janis Nelson
Instructor
Master Class: Comedy Writing for Features
Master Class
Victoria Strouse
Instructor
Master Class: Pitching for Success
Jackie Miller
Instructor
Master Class: From Short to Feature Film
Jim Cummings
Instructor
Master Class: Crafting a Webseries
Marv Lemus
Co-Instructor
Master Class: Immersive Writing Workshop - Unlock Your Story
Master Class
Colleen Werthmann
Instructor
Master Class: Comedy Writing for Television
Master Class
Jenny Bicks
Instructor
Master Class: Social Activism Through Storytelling
Bonni Cohen
Co-Instructor
Master Class: Documentary Filmmaking with Jennifer Fox (THE TALE)
Jennifer Fox
Instructor
Master Class: Own Your Voice - Pitch and Present with Confidence
Jackie Miller
Instructor
Master Class: Film Producing - An Entrepreneurial Approach with Jason Berman
Jason Berman
Instructor
Master Class: Episodic Writing with Glen Mazzara (THE WALKING DEAD)
Glen Mazzara
Instructor
Master Class: Screenwriting with Meg LeFauve (INSIDE OUT, CAPTAIN MARVEL)
Meg LeFauve
Instructor
Learning Pathway: Directing Fiction
Learning Pathway: Screenwriting
Learning Pathway: Independent Fiction Producing
Sundance Advisors Share How They Begin to Write
Tyger Williams on Screenwriting
Tyger Williams
Screenwriter
Makers of the Oscar-Nominated Doc HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING in Conversation
Tabitha Jackson
Moderator
Four Directors Share Their Artistic Journey to the 2019 Sundance Film Festival
Ilyse McKimmie
Moderator