FRIDAY, January 24:

10:00am-7:00pm: Spa open by appointment for talent and media throughout festival / * open for public with daily bookings

2:00-5:00pm: Night House Junket

5:00-7:00pm: WELLHAUS Opening Party *

8:00-11:00pm: Cocktail Party for Night House cast and crew

 

SATURDAY, January 25:

10:00am-7:00pm: Spa open*

Noon-3:00pm: DAILY GRIT panels/cocktails *

3:00pm-6:00pm:  SEED mind/body/soul experience *

7:30pm-9:30pm: Kirby Dick/Amy Ziering documentary party: On the Record

11:00pm-1am: Premiere Party for Save Yourselves cast/crew

 

SUNDAY, January 26:

10:00am-7:00pm: Spa open *

3:00-7:00pm: Asian Pacific Filmmaker’s Experience Party

8:00-10:00pm:  Film Fatales annual festival party

MONDAY, January 27:

10:00am-7:00pm: Spa open *

6:00pm-8:00pm: Tesla Pre-Premiere Party for cast/crew

 

TUESDAY, January 28-Sunday, February 2

10:00am-7:00pm: Spa open *

 

Complementing the flagship Wellhaus Lounge is the Wellhaus Spa Experience, operating through the duration of the festivals at PuraVida Spa in the Main & Sky complex at 201 Heber Avenue (at Main Street) and featuring Erba Verde Group’s high-end CBD products woven into traditional Ayurvedic therapies. The Wellhaus Spa will offer full-range professional spa treatments to media, celebrities and the public by appointment daily.

 

Music Café Performance Schedule

Friday 1/24/20
2:00  Jorge Aragón with Gene Back
2:45  Ron Artis II
3:30  LÉON
4:15  Aaron Lee Tasjan
5:00  Cyn

Saturday 1/25/20
2:00  Rain Phoenix
2:45  Ron Artis II
3:30  Aaron Lee Tasjan
4:15  Matt Berninger of The National
5:15  Bandits on the Run

Sunday 1/26/20
2:00  Rain Phoenix
2:45  Joseph Arthur
3:30  Ruen Brothers
4:15  James Bourne
5:00  Matt Berninger of The National

Monday 1/27/20
2:00  Joseph Arthur
2:45  Joe Robinson
3:30  Colter Wall
4:15  James Bourne
5:00  Ruen Brothers

Tuesday 1/28/20
2:00  Jamie Drake
2:40  Lizbeth Román
3:20  Stephen Kellogg
4:05  Alex Lilly
4:45  the bird and the bee
5:30  Barry Zito

Wednesday 1/29/20
2:00  Lizbeth Román
2:45  Jamie Drake
3:30  Stephen Kellogg
4:15  Samantha Sidley
5:00  the bird and the bee
5:45  TBA

Thursday 1/30/20
2:00  Jobi Riccio
2:45  Fox Wilde
3:30  Steven Dayvid McKellar of Civil Twilight
4:15  ZZ Ward
5:00  Derek Smalls formerly of the band formerly known as Spinal Tap
6:00  TBA

Friday 1/31/20
2:00  Fox Wilde
2:45  Derek Smalls formerly of the band formerly known as Spinal Tap
3:45  Steven Dayvid McKellar of Civil Twilight
4:30  ZZ Ward
5:15  TBA

Friday, January 24, 2020

1:00-2:00pm  Women on the Front Lines: Changing the Game Panel, presented by AMC Networks, New York Women in Film & Television, Women in Film Los Angeles and ReFrame.

AMC Networks will bring together leading women from the front lines in entertainment to discuss their experiences, work and the way forward.

Arianna Bocco, IFC Films EVP of Acquisitions & Production will moderate the panel, which will also feature filmmakers Ekwa Msangi, Haifaa Al-Mansour, Monica Levinson, Hanelle Culpepper, and Jackie Cruz.

This event is open to the public.

3:00-4:00pm  Growing the Story, presented by Pure Leaf Cold Brew Iced Tea

This panel invites directors to have a candid conversation about the process of bringing a story to life, from its inception to the big screen

This event is open to the public.

5:00-7:00pm  New York Women in Film & Television and IFC Films Cocktail Celebration

New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT), the preeminent professional association in the country dedicated to equality for women in the entertainment industry, will celebrate the women of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, including 15 projects by NYWIFT members, with a cocktail reception at SundanceTV HQ. The event will also feature a special tribute to IFC Films in celebration of its 20 years championing independent cinema and supporting women filmmakers.

Attendance is invite only.

 

Saturday, January 25, 2020

1:00-2:00pm  Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Live: Indie Actors

A group of well-known actors and actresses sit down with The Hollywood Reporter’s Mia Galuppo for a frank, in-depth conversation about their work, inspirations and latest projects at the Festival. Panelists include Nicole Beharie (Miss Juneteenth), Amy Ryan (Lost Girls and Worth), Ben Whishaw (Surge), Winston Duke (Nine Days), Elle Lorraine (Bad Hair) and Meredith Hagner (Palm Springs).

This event is open to the public.

4:15-5:15pm  HFPA Panel: “Women Breaking Barriers Year 3: Where Are We Now?”

For the third consecutive year, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) will host the “Women Breaking Barriers” panel discussion at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. This special panel will feature a Q&A with HFPA member Elisabeth Sereda, Sundance Institute Executive Director Keri Putnam, and guests including Kerry Washington, Frankie Shaw, and Julie Taymor. The panel will take a look back at 2019 and discuss the progress and new challenges that have risen for women in the entertainment industry over the last year.

This event is open to the public.

5:15-6:00pm  HFPA Cocktail Reception

Private cocktail reception for HFPA guests following their panel.

Attendance is invite only.

 

Sunday, January 26, 2020

1:00-2:00pm  Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Live: Indie Filmmakers

A candid discussion with Sundance Film Festival’s notable directors, discussing their work at the Festival and beyond. The panel will be moderated by The Hollywood Reporter’s Piya Sinha-Roy, with filmmakers including Lana Wilson (Miss Americana), Lee Isaac Chung (Minari), Edson Oda (Nine Days), Channing Godfrey Peoples (Miss Juneteenth), Janicza Bravo (Zola), and Eliza Hittman (Never Rarely Sometimes Always).

This event is open to the public.

5:00-7:00pm  The Glorias Premiere Party

A special event to celebrate the world premiere of THE GLORIAS.

THE GLORIAS (Julianne Moore, Alicia Vikander, Lulu Wilson, Ryan Keira Armstrong) traces Steinem’s influential journey to prominence—from her time in India as a young woman, to the founding of Ms. magazine in New York, to her role in the rise of the women’s rights movement in the 1960s, to the historic 1977 National Women’s Conference and beyond.

Attendance is invite only.

8:00pm The Rewatchables Podcast Live, presented by Peroni

Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan and Sean Fennessey of The Ringer host a special live edition of their podcast on Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. Doors open at 8:00pm and the event starts at 8:45PM.

Attendance is invite only.

 

Monday, January 27, 2020

7:00-9:00pm  The Moth at Sundance Film Festival: Trials and Tribulations

Join us as The Moth’s storytellers recollect on extraordinary obstacles. 

Attendance is invite only.

 

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

1:00-2:00pm  From Idea to Deal, presented by LegalZoom

Directors, producers and legal consultants interact with audience members in a discussion focusing on legal challenges encountered during the filmmaking process.

This event is open to the public.

5:00-7:00pm  We Love Filmmakers Cocktail Mixer, presented by SundanceTV, Rooftop Films, and Backstage

Attendance is invite only.

 

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

5:00-7:00pm  Filmmaker Social

Cocktail mixer for filmmakers and film fanatics alike.

Attendance is invite only.

 

Acura Festival Village Programming Schedule 

• Friday, January 24

  • 12:00 PM: Drusky

  • 1:00 PM: Christine Havrilla

  • 2:00 PM: Book on Tapeworm

  • 3:00 – 3:45 PM – PANEL: The Atlantic Film Talk: Worth, featuring Stanley Tucci, Amy Ryan, Tate Donovan, Sara Colangelo, Laura Benanti, Ken Feinberg and Camillle Biros with Jeffrey Goldberg, Editor in Chief, The Atlantic

  • 4:30 – 5:00 PM – PANEL:  IMDb & Spree: Featuring Director Eugene Kotlyarenko, Joe Keery, Sasheer Zamata and David Arquette

  • 5:00 PM: Kasadoom

  • 6:00 PM: Ellee Duke

  • 8:30 – 10:00 PM – Headliner: JOHNNYSWIM, supported by ELS STUDIO 3D® Premium Audio

• Saturday, January 25

  • 12:00 – 1:00 PM – PANEL: Anacrusis Presents: Ears Close to the Ground: Trends in Synch, featuring Jonathan Wellbelove (Head of Music at Apple), Lana Bui (Music Supervisor at Wild Card) and Ben Dorenfeld (Music Supervisor at Anomaly)

  • 1:00 – 2:00PM – PANEL: Palm Springs – Hosted by Wall Street Journal, featuring Andy Samberg, Camila Mendes and Cristin Milioti

  • 2:00 PM: Jake Scorr and H. Kenneth

  • 3:00 PM: Tolan Shaw

  • 4:00 PM: Day Sounds

  • 5:00 PM: SRCINA and Jung Youth

  • 9:00 – 12:00 AM – CAST PARTY (invite-only): Four Good Days, starring Glenn Close, Mila Kunis, Stephen Root, and Joshua Leonard.

• Sunday, January 26

  • 12:00 – 12:45 PM – PANEL: The Atlantic Film Talk: Feels Good Man, featuring Arthur Jones, Matt Furie, and Dale Beran with Adrienne LaFrance, Executive Editor, The Atlantic

  • 1:15 – 2:00 PM – PANEL:  The New Storytelling Playbook: Hosted by Wall Street Journal

    • The rules for reaching audiences have changed—from the array of choices on the streaming platforms to what success looks like at the box office. How are writers, directors and producers creating projects that break through? From tantalizing storylines to crafting viral campaigns, join The Wall Street Journal and multi-hyphenate artist Miranda July for a conversation about what goes into making must-see stories that delight audiences.  

  • 2:00 -3:00 PM – PANEL: School Night Presents: “Maestro, An in-depth look at an artist and his craft”. Hosted by celebrated Music Supervisor + KCRW Radio Host, Chris Douridas with Special Guest Film Composer Emile Mosseri ( The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Kajillionaire, Minari)

  • 3:00 PM: Kylie Morgan

  • 4:00 PM: Chloe Filligan and Mia Grace

  • 5:00 PM: Robert Loud

  • 6:00 PM: Dad Bod School Night

  • 7:00 – 10:00 PM – SiriusXM Presents: “School Night: At Sundance” co-hosted by Chris Douridas and Josiah Lambert from SiriusXM’s XMU Ch.35

Monday, January 27

• 12:00 – 1:00 PM – PANEL: The Atlantic Film Talk: Directing Documentaries of Leading Women, featuring Nanette Burstein, Director Hilary and Lana Wilson, Director, Miss Americana

• 4:00 – 6:00 PM – CAST PARTY (invite-only): Sylvie’s Love, starring Tessa Thompson, Nmandi Asomugha, and Eva Longoria.

Tuesday, January 28

• 4:00 – 6:00 PM – DJ Donricky

Wednesday, January 29

• 4:00 – 6:00 PM – DJ Donricky

Thursday, January 30

• 2:30 – 4:00 PM – LIVESTREAM:  Power of Story – Livestream from the Eqyptian Theatre.

  Inspired by the work of the late historian Howard Zinn (A People’s History of the United States), this event brings to life, through readings and songs, the voices of rebels, dissenters, and visionaries from our past—and present. This performance features poet Staceyann Chin, Ethan Hawke (Tesla), singer-songwriter Celisse Henderson, Viggo Mortensen (Falling), Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine (Farewell Amor), singer-songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello with guitarist Christopher Bruce, and Festival juror and actor Isabella Rossellini. Anthony Arnove (co-director of The People Speak with Howard Zinn) narrates. 

• 4:00 – 6:00 PM – DJ Donricky

Friday, January 31

• 12:00 PM: The Iceman Special

• 1:00 PM: Emma Hern

• 2:00 PM: Golden Suns

• 3:00 PM: Taylor Scott Band

• 4:00 PM: Lantern By Sea

• 5:00 PM: DJ 5-D

Saturday, February 1

• 12:00 PM: Marcus Bentley

• 1:00 PM: Talibah Safiyah

• 2:00 PM: Jim and Sam

• 3:00 PM: The Solarists

• 4:00 PM: So So Topic

• 5:00 PM: Bass Physics