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Then There Were Three: Sundance Shaves Contenders For 2027 Relocation Down To Final Hopefuls

The Sundance Film Festival has narrowed its list of finalists for the relocation to three cities: Salt Lake City, Boulder, and Cincinnati.

The Robert Redford founded SFF will remain its home of nearly four decades for the 2026 shindig before pulling up stakes – if Boulder or Cincinnati grab the indie film golden ring. With a proposal that was long overdue regardless of if Sundance was thinking of moving or not, the Beehive State team have put forth making the accessible and less expensive SLC the heart of SFF with a designated “Festival District” in the city’s downtown. To that, the Utah bid offers a “restructuring” of millions the festival receives directly from government sources and the significant “in cash and in-kind support” that comes from donors, both individual and corporate.

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