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It also, simultaneously, shrank to near nonexistence, at least from a participatory standpoint.
The last several years have been extremely good but, in a way, very polarizing, Sloss says.
Weve had really, really big sales on the high end.
And then there were a number of films that either sold for not much money or not at all.
What Im hoping is that this year offers some kind of correction.
Thats what movies are supposed to be about, and we lost some of that when Sundance went virtual.
Heading to the festival this year with the U.S. On a macro level, I actually dont know what to expect, Singh says.
Sundance had become very predictable.
The marketplace of the festival had become the main feature of it.
Everybody came chasing what would be the nextPalm Springsdeal, the nextCODAdeal.
But the pandemic broke that a bit.
It allowed Sundance to reconsider what it is.
Theres a lot of magic that unfolds in unpredictable ways at the festival.
Thats what I hope were getting back to.
