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Redford looks back at Sundance legacy

By Reuters Staff

January 20, 2006

Photo by Mario Anzuioni

The Sundance Film Festival opened on Thursday with founder Robert Redford looking back on 25 years of independent film and recalling a time when he stood on street corners and begged people to come see the movies.The festival, which is backed by Redford’s Sundance Institute, has grown into the top gathering for independent filmmakers in the United States. It now draws tens of thousands of movie fans and party goers to Park City, a mountain town east of Salt Lake City, and getting tickets is no easy task.(click for full story) by Bob Tourtellotte.

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