Panels

Delve into the art, culture, and commerce of cinema. With the independent film world changing every day, Festival panels offer in-depth conversation, lively debate, and critical insight into a broad range of issues.
Once Upon a Quantum Symmetry: Science and Cinema

Presented by Sundance Institute and the Alfred P. Sloan FoundationTuesday, January 22, 2:30 p.m. Egyptian Theatre, Park City#SloanTicket requiredEver since Méliès shot… »

Power of Story: Independence Unleashed

Saturday, January 19, 3:00 p.m.Egyptian Theatre, Park City#PowerofStoryTicket requiredEdgy stories, complex characters, distinctive voices, and formal freedom…these were… »

Power of Story: Measure for Measure

Friday, January 25, 3:00 p.m.Egyptian Theatre#PowerofStoryTicket requiredCinema history without music is unimaginable. Even during the silent era, movie theatres were hardly… »

Celebrating the Vibrancy of Film in a New America: An Eye on Casting Presented by The Blackhouse Foundation

The Blackhouse Foundation along with FOX Audience Strategy, Fox Searchlight, and FOX Broadcasting Company present a vibrant discussion about the dynamics and power of casting… »

Cinema Cafe Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred

David Seidler (The King’s Speech, The King and I) and Robin Swicord (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Matilda, Little Women) with Erin Cressida Wilson (Stoker, Chloe,… »

Cinema Cafe Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred

Michael B. Jordan (Fruitvale), Paul Eenhoorn (This Is Martin Bonner), Kathryn Hahn (Afternoon Delight), Danai Gurira (Mother of George), and Kaya Scodelario (Emanuel and… »

Cinema Cafe Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred

Ben Wheatley (Sightseers), Edúardo Sanchez (S-VHS), Jeremy Lovering (In Fear), and Roger Corman (Virtually Heroes). Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred SM »

Cinema Cafe Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred

Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon (Hell Baby), and Casey Wilson and June Diane Raphael (Ass Backwards).Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred SM »

Cinema Cafe Presented by Chase Sapphire Preferred

TimesTalks at Cinema CaféDave Grohl (Sound City) and David Gordon Green (Prince Avalanche, George Washington, All the Real Girls) with Melena Ryzik (the New York Times).Presented… »