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Author Topic: Is Sundance still running 35mm John Rizzo Film Handler Posts: 37 From: Demarest, NJ, USA Registered: May 2002 posted 10-23-2011 07:41 AM                     Some one told me that Sundance no longer will run 35mm, does anyone know if that is correct?  |  IP: Logged Edward Havens Jedi Master Film Handler Posts: 614 From: Los Angeles, CA Registered: Mar 2008 posted 10-23-2011 08:56 AM                     I don't think it's up to Sundance so much as the individual locations Sundance rents out for their festival.  |  IP: Logged Jeffry L. Johnson Jedi Master Film Handler Posts: 809 From: Cleveland, Ohio, USA Registered: Apr 2000 posted 10-23-2011 12:29 PM                        Yes, Sundance Film Festival still plays 35mm.  |  IP: Logged Chris Slycord Film God Posts: 2986 From: 퍼항시, 경상푹도, South Korea Registered: Mar 2007 posted 10-23-2011 12:30 PM                     It's still up to Sundance. It's pretty common for festivals to rent out locations and bring in their own equipment to hook up.  |  IP: Logged Robert E. Allen Phenomenal Film Handler Posts: 1078 From: Checotah, Oklahoma Registered: Jul 2002 posted 10-23-2011 07:22 PM                     Isn't Sundance primarily for independent film makers (not the Hollywood big boys who are pushing digital)?  |  IP: Logged Monte L Fullmer Film God Posts: 8367 From: Nampa, Idaho, USA Registered: Nov 2004 posted 10-23-2011 07:29 PM                     quote: Chris Slycord bring in their own equipment to hook up. ..all kinds - from 16mm to digital... I know two SLC suppliers who sends their techs up to Park City, that gets their hands full up to their ears and then some, in helping with all of these setups...  |  IP: Logged Jim Bedford Jedi Master Film Handler Posts: 597 From: Telluride, CO, USA (733 mi. WNW of Rockwall, TX but it seems much, much longer) Registered: Jun 99 posted 10-30-2011 06:43 PM                        Sundance FF technical setup  |  IP: Logged Manny Knowles "What are these things and WHY are they BLUE???" Posts: 4247 From: Bloomington, IN, USA Registered: Feb 2002 posted 11-04-2011 12:11 PM                     quote: Robert E. Allen Isn't Sundance primarily for independent film makers (not the Hollywood big boys who are pushing digital)? Speaking as a contemporary independent filmmaker, digital is far more attractive than film, primarily for economic reasons.  |  IP: Logged

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