When is Sundance 2027? Jan 21–31 in Boulder, Colorado — the festival's first year after Park City. Independent guide to dates, venues, tickets, lodging and getting there, updated daily. Unaffiliated with Sundance Institute.
Beyond the January festival, Sundance Institute and CU Boulder are collaborating to bring independent film programming to campus throughout the year, expanding the partnership's footprint well past the ten-day event window.
Sundance Institute held a conference for student journalists in preparation for the 2027 Boulder festival, engaging campus media ahead of the January debut. The Rocky Mountain Collegian reported on the session, which offered students early access and festival insight.
Oct 6 · The Rocky Mountain Collegian
· University of Colorado Boulder
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
· Sundance Institute — official newsroom (PRIMARY)
The University of Colorado Boulder is investing $14.3 million to upgrade campus venues in preparation for hosting the Sundance Film Festival beginning in January 2027, signaling a major infrastructure commitment ahead of the festival's Boulder debut.
Oct 1 · 9News
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