Sundance Institute
To support a science and technology film program at the nation's pre-eminent independent film center that includes screenwriting fellowships, feature film prizes, science and film panels, and associated outreach
This grant provides ongoing support for science and film programming and awards at the Sundance Institute, which hosts the Sundance Film Festival, the largest and most prestigious showcase of independent cinema in the United States. Sloan funds will support the Sloan Commissioning Grant; the Sloan Episodic Fellowship; the Sloan Development Fellowship; the annual Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, one of only six juried prizes at the Festival; a high-profile panel discussion with scientists and filmmakers; and a reception celebrating the Sloan-winning screenwriters and filmmakers at the Festival.