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Dark Winds Season 4 Heads to Hollywood to Honor Redford and Elevate Navajo Talent
television12 days ago

Dark Winds Season 4 Heads to Hollywood to Honor Redford and Elevate Navajo Talent

Dark Winds Season 4 moves production from New Mexico to Los Angeles, with Albuquerque doubling as L.A., in a season framed as a tribute to Robert Redford and a continued push to elevate Indigenous voices; the show emphasizes Navajo culture through consultants and IAIA internships, while Zahn McClarnon, Jessica Matten and Kiowa Gordon describe a darker, more action-packed arc as Leaphorn and Chee pursue a missing boarding-school teen, ending the premiere with a Redford dedication.

Tributes Pour In as Sundance Celebrates Robert Redford's Legacy
entertainment1 month ago

Tributes Pour In as Sundance Celebrates Robert Redford's Legacy

At Sundance's tribute gala for late founder Robert Redford (who died in September at 89), emotional tributes from peers including Ethan Hawke and Chloé Zhao celebrated his legacy of nurturing new talent; Zhao received the Trailblazer Award and Nia DaCosta the Vanguard Award, with Redford's daughter Amy praising him as the festival's final Park City edition.

Sundance Honors Robert Redford as Beacon of Independent Cinema
film1 month ago

Sundance Honors Robert Redford as Beacon of Independent Cinema

At Sundance’s Celebrating Sundance Institute: A Tribute to Founder Robert Redford, peers celebrated his trailblazing role in independent cinema and environmentalism. Ethan Hawke recalled Redford’s mentorship and a career-affirming moment after auditioning for A River Runs Through It, while Woody Harrelson shared on-set memories from Indecent Proposal and praised Redford’s generosity and advocacy. Amy Redford called her father a beacon, and the ceremony included luminary and legacy awards that underscored Redford’s lasting impact on filmmakers and audiences.

Amy Redford Marks Sundance Legacy as Festival Bids Park City Goodbye and Heads to Boulder
film1 month ago

Amy Redford Marks Sundance Legacy as Festival Bids Park City Goodbye and Heads to Boulder

Amy Redford paid tribute to her father Robert Redford and Sundance’s Park City roots at the festival’s farewell edition, as Sundance announced a ten-year move to Boulder, Colorado with about $34 million in tax incentives to expand venues and accommodations, signaling a new chapter while honoring its founding values and Utah community.

entertainment4 months ago

Diane Keaton's Life and Legacy: From Hollywood to Health Challenges

The article reflects on the recent deaths of iconic actors like Redford and Keaton, highlighting their roles in redefining Hollywood stardom through authenticity and complexity, contrasting with today's celebrity culture driven by franchises, social media, and AI-generated personas, and lamenting the loss of the human, messy authenticity that once defined true star power.

entertainment4 months ago

Sundance 2026 to Honor Robert Redford with Tributes and Legacy Screenings

The Sundance Film Festival is bidding farewell to its longtime home in Park City, Utah, with a tribute to Robert Redford and a series of legacy screenings before moving to Boulder, Colorado in 2027. The 2026 festival will feature classic films, new restorations, and special events honoring Redford's legacy, while Eugene Hernandez emphasizes the festival's ongoing mission and emotional significance.

Remembering Robert Redford: Indie Film Icon and Legacy
obituaries5 months ago

Remembering Robert Redford: Indie Film Icon and Legacy

Robert Redford, a legendary actor and director, significantly impacted Hollywood through his founding of the Sundance Institute, which transformed the Sundance Film Festival into a major platform for independent cinema and diverse storytelling, fostering countless careers and changing the industry landscape. His death marks the end of an era for the festival and independent film community.

Remembering Robert Redford: A Legacy of Film and Personal Triumphs
obituaries5 months ago

Remembering Robert Redford: A Legacy of Film and Personal Triumphs

Robert Redford, a legendary actor, director, and founder of the Sundance Institute, passed away at age 89. Known for his iconic roles and dedication to fostering new talent, his legacy includes a profound impact on film and activism, emphasizing the importance of wild places and storytelling. His life was marked by a consistent passion for the outdoors, filmmaking, and social causes, leaving a lasting influence on Hollywood and beyond.

entertainment5 months ago

Juliette Binoche Shares Redford's Passionate Advice to Make 'In-I' About Dance

Juliette Binoche revealed that Robert Redford passionately encouraged her to make a film about her dance theater show 'In-I,' which she has now turned into a documentary premiering at the San Sebastian Film Festival. The film explores her journey with dance and the physical and emotional challenges she faced, while Binoche also discusses her support for Palestine and the role of arts in fostering communication and truth.