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Sundance Film Festival (1/20-30/05).

Publication: Take One
Publication Date: 01-MAR-05
Format: Online - approximately 928 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Sundance Film Festival (1/20-30/05).(Festival Wraps)

Article Excerpt
WHILE CANNES GIVES the mongrel aristocracy of cinema culture its annual trip to Disneyland on the Mediterranean, Sundance's winter Utah retreat seems to have found its festival niche as a cozy version of eco-tourism: small-scale outfits in remote locations guiding the tourists through the local flora and fawning to those platform-release pastures where commercialization and mass-market operations have not yet penetrated. Who knew that independent film would prove so sustainable a resource, so beneficial to indigenous real estate agents and so damn responsible and socio-economic? Bloggers, BlackBerries and Ugg boots, the folks at the Sierra Club confirm, have relatively low-visitor impact. And after all, they screen documentaries at Sundance, don't they? Ah, the snide swiping at Sundance! Such a rite of passage for the neophyte attendee.

Let me confess, however, that for a documentary programmer--which I am--it's easy...

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