Erivo will be honored with the Visionary Award for her uncompromising work and notable contributions to the entertainment industry.
It was then that he developed the screenplay for his 1997 filmCoplandat the Sundance Screenwriters and Directors Labs.
His directorial debut,Heavy, received the Special Jury Prize for Directing at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival.
Cynthia Erivo and James MangoldMark Seliger
James career reflects the heart of filmmaking: bold and authentic storytelling.
This years gala will be co-chaired by Board Chair Ebs Burnough and long time Board Trustee Pat Mitchell.
An online portion of the lineup will stream on the fests website from Jan. 30-Feb. 2.
