Sundance Institute has announced the Fellows for the 2023 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs.
This year’s Directors and Screenwriters Labs will support 12 Fellows, with five selected for the Native Lab.
Sundance Institute said the Native Lab has been a significant part of supporting Indigenous filmmakers for nearly two decades and will take place online from May 1-5 and continues from May 8-13 in-person in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Projects and Fellows for the 2023 Sundance Institute Native Lab: Eva Grant / Degrees Of Separation (Can); Quinne Larsen / Trouble (USA): Anpa’o Locke / Growing Pains (USA); Jana Schmieding / Auntie Chuck (USA); Cian Elyse White / Te Puhi’ (NZ-UK).
The 2023 Directors Lab will take place from May 30-June 13 in person at the Sundance Resort, and the 2023 Screenwriters Lab runs from June 20-23 online.
Projects and fellows for 2023 Sundance Institute Directors And Screenwriters Labs: Hadas Ayalon / In a Minute You’ll Be Gone (Isr); Dania Bdeir, Bane Fakih / Pigeon Wars (Leb-Can-Fr); Rashad Frett, Lin Que Ayoung / Ricky (USA); Masami Kawai / Valley Of The Tall Grass (USA); Gabriela Ortega / Huella (USA-Dom Rep); Audrey Rosenberg / Wild Animals (USA); Abinash Bikram Shah / Elephants In The Fog (Nep- Fr); Walter Thompson-Hernandez / If I Go Will They Miss Me (USA); Sean Wang / DiDi (USA); Farida Zahran / The Leftover Ladies (Egy-USA).
The Directors and Screenwriters Labs are overseen by Michelle Satter, founding senior director of the Institute’s Artist Programs, and Ilyse McKimmie, deputy director of the Feature Film Program. T
The Native Lab is overseen by Adam Piron, director of the Institute’s Indigenous Program, and Ianeta Le’i, the program’s senior manager.
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