Pandemic provided Slamdance the time to create new programs for the 2022 virtual film festival
Slamdance seasons its second virtual film festival by expanding existing programs and adding new ones.
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Slamdance seasons its second virtual film festival by expanding existing programs and adding new ones.
The Slamdance Film Festival intends to hold the event live in Park City in 2022 after moving to an online platform this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, the organizers said in an online posting.
Slamdance President and Cofounder Peter Baxter addresses audiences during last year’s awards ceremony at Treasure Mountain Inn. Baxter and his staff decided to move this year’s film festival to a virtual format, which gave them the option to run 12 days instead of six. Park Record file photo Slamdance 2021 will be the biggest and most accessible film festival of its 27-year history. The virtual event, which will run 12 days rather than the traditional six, is scheduled to start on Feb. 12, and will offer passholders on-demand access to more than 100 independent films, including 20 feature...