Michelle Satter
Palisades Fire Destroys Family Home of Sundance Institute’s Michelle Satter, Film Producer David Latt
Satter, a beloved entertainment industry figure with ties to countless writers, filmmakers and producers, shared the news, adding, "Our heart goes out to everyone who’s experiencing loss during this devastating time in our city."
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Sundance Institute Set to Honor One of Its Own in Michelle Satter at Festival Gala
Set to take place at Grand Hyatt Deer Valley on Jan. 24, Celebrating Sundance Institute — presented by Google TV — will also honor 'Dìdi' filmmaker Sean Wang, as well as 'Sugarcane' co-directors Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie.
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Sundance: Boulder Emerges as Strong Candidate for Film Fest’s New Home
The Sundance Film Festival, which has been held in Park City, Utah, since 1981, is considering proposals from other cities across the country — and another one in the Mountain West has made a compelling case for itself.
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‘Awards Chatter’ Podcast: Michelle Satter on 43 Years at Sundance Institute, Helping the Likes of Chloé Zhao and Ryan Coogler, and Her Jean Hersholt Award
Satter has been hailed as "the fairy godmother of independent cinema," having helped filmmakers like Paul Thomas Anderson, Lisa Cholodenko and Darren Aronofsky early in their careers through Sundance's labs.
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Governors Awards: Angela Bassett Reflects on History of Black Actresses in Hollywood, Michelle Satter Dedicates Honor to Murdered Son as Oscar Hopefuls Turn Out in Droves
Bassett, Mel Brooks and film editor Carol Littleton collected honorary Oscars, while Satter was presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award.
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