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PARK CITY, Utah — No one quite knew what to expect from this year’s Sundance Film Festival, which came to the mountains of Utah just two weeks after wildfires swept through Los Angeles.
Close also praised the founding director of the Sundance Institute's Feature Film Program, Michelle Satter. "She really takes my breath away," Close told The Hollywood Reporter. "She’s just such ...
You don't choose Sundance; Sundance chooses you. Michelle Satter, the Institute's founding senior director, has been by Redford's side since 1981. "We'll get 3,000 scripts; we'll select 12," she said.
Matt Brennan No one represents the resilience of Los Angeles and its film community quite like Michelle Satter. Little more than a year after her son, Michael Latt, was shot and killed in his home ...
By Chris Gardner Like so many great stories, Michelle Satter’s Sundance backstory started with a phone call and ended with the boldest of propositions. More than 40 years ago, Satter ...
The longest and most heartfelt presentation was a series of testimonials to Michelle Satter, the institute’s founding senior director of artist programs. Satter is credited with starting the ...
Beyond freshly minted Oscar nominees Cynthia Erivo and James Mangold in the house to receive the Visionary Award and Trailblazer Award respectively, it was Michelle Satter — the Founding Senior ...
Satter is the Founding Senior Director of Artist Programs for the Sundance Institute. She has been with the non-profit since quite literally the very beginning. In her speech at the honorees ...
I'm so grateful to receive this award and I'm excited to see the future of independent cinema continue to flourish under Michelle Satter's steadfast vision and commitment to supporting new artists." ...
Michelle Satter, Sundance Institute’s Founding Senior Director, Artist Programs, and her husband, writer-producer David Latt, are among the thousands who have lost homes due to the wildfires ...