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Be careful here, film fans, that in 2024 the first edition of the Sundance Film Festival CDMX will take place. Here we tell you all the details.
In addition to the festivals and meetings related to the seventh art that have been organized in Mexico for some time, large film events are becoming increasingly common in our country. However, we will witness this in 2024 Birth of a new space that will surely delight many and that we hope will endure: the Sundance Film Festival CDMX.
If you are real film fans, you probably know about the Sundance Film Festival. But if you have no idea what that is, you should know this It is one of the most important festivals in the film industry worldwide, which takes place in Salt Lake City, Utah in the United States and focuses on showing productions that will keep people talking all year round (mostly independent projects).
The Sundance Film Festival will take place in Mexico for the first time
Over time, Sundance has acquired an enormous reputation and both film fans and those who want to devote themselves to the seventh art dream of being part of this great festival. But now, Mexican audiences and film lovers of our country can experience what this event is, as this year the Sundance Film Festival CDMX makes its debut.
About his social networks is the Sundance Institute (who organize everything in the United States) announced this with great fanfare has partnered with Cinépolis to bring some of the premieres, talent and forums to the capital, Chilanga and other elements that were part of the 40th edition of the festival (that is, the most current one)…just as you read it.
Hello Mexico City!
We are pleased to announce this #SunDance goes to Mexico! From April 25th to 28th in conjunction with @CinepolisThe Sundance Film Festival CDMX brings the best of the 2024 fest to Latin America with a selection of films, panels, discussions and more. https://t.co/doeraQ6JqI
— Sundance Film Festival (@sundancefest) February 29, 2024
Dates, venues and further details for the first edition of the Sundance Film Festival CDMX
To give you an idea of ​​what we’re talking about, In the first edition of the Sundance Film Festival CDMX (held April 25-28, 2024) we will see premieres of films presented exclusively in Utahbut they will also arm themselves Panels, discussions, red carpets and other film industry events which will be an absolute must for fans of the seventh part.
The Mexican cinema chain confirmed that the venues will be Cinépolis Diana and Cinépolis Miyana. And while it’s not yet known which titles will be featured in Sundance’s Chilanga version, we can tell you Kim Yutani, festival programming director, and Eugene Hernández, Sundance Film Festival director and public programming, They are behind the curation of the productions that they will bring to our country. So, you can rest assured because they are sure to compile a list of incredible movies.
As already mentioned, the Sundance Film Festival CDMX will not only be a place to show films, It will also serve as a space for dialogue and interaction between film industry figures and the Mexican public.. That’s why the organizers are planning several panel discussions with some filmmakers.
And yes, that implies that The talent of the films selected for Sundance is Visit Us Mexa – i.e. actors, directors, producers and more -, who travel to the capital Chilanga to present and talk about their projects. You already know that if you are real film fans, this is a great event that you definitely cannot miss because it will be a real dream for those who love cinema.