The Sundance Film Festival has been held in Utah since its creation back in 1978 — but now, the festival is considering a new location.
The Sundance Institute initiated a process this year to consider host locations for the film festival, which has been held in Utah since 1978.
The nation's largest independent film festival, the Sundance Film Festival has been held in Utah since 1978 in Park City, Salt Lake City, and at theIn a news release Thursday, Colorado state officials said hosting the festival would create Colorado jobs and attract out-of-state visitors, boosting winter tourism and businesses in Boulder and Colorado.
The 2023 Sundance Film Festival contributed more than $118 million to Utah's economy while creating 1,608 jobs for Utah residents and $63 million in wages, according to Boulder officials. More than 21,000 visitors came from out of state to attend last year's Sundance Film Festival.The marquee of the Egyptian Theatre during the 2020 Sundance Film Festival on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, in Park City, Utah.
will also contribute $325,000 to the proposal, including $250,000 from the COFTM over five years and one-time contributions from the
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