After over 40 years, theSundanceFilm Festival is leavingPark Cityfor a new and lucrative home in Boulder, Colorado.
That is also an important factor for us.
Thursdays announcement is in accordance with the final decision timeline festival directorEugene HernandeztoldDeadlines Mike Fleming Jr. on February 22.
Boulder, Colorado, left, will get the Sundance Film Festival in 2027Getty
There are poets, musicians and filmmakers who live here.
Its a tech town.
Hoping to clinch an 11th hour win, conservative Utah and its GOP Gov.
The 2000-seat Macky Auditorium on the University of Colorado campus in BoulderRJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images
Up against a deadline of today to sign House Bill 77, Gov.
Cox hasnt said out loud yet if he will allow the clearly discriminatory act to become law.
Sundance has nothing to do with the bill, Rep Lee said to Deadline in an email late Wednesnday.
If Cox does sign the anti-Pride flag bill today, it will take effect in early May.
Even the way business is conducted with film sales have changed.
It will be really meaningful and special for us.
Then, on to Boulder.