Redford launched the Sundance Institute at the resort in 1981, and the film festival grew out of it.

Redford, known for his many iconic movie roles and his stalwart championing of independent film, passed away peacefully at his home in Utah on Tuesday.

It's a common misconception that Robert Redford founded the Sundance Film Festival. In fact, the event was first established in 1978 by Sterling Van Wagenen, then head of Redford's company Wildwood ...

Redford named Sundance for his character in the 1969 film ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ ...

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Powder and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Earlier this week, Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah honored the birthday of its founder—the late Robert Redford. In honor of the famed ...

PARK CITY, Utah — Filmmakers and actors whose careers were shaped by Robert Redford and the Sundance Institute he founded reflected on his legacy as the godfather of independent cinema at a ...

Robert Redford, the actor and Oscar-winning filmmaker who at his peak was simultaneously one of Hollywood's most critically lauded directors and bankable leading men, has died at age 89. "Robert ...