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The dramatic film "Fruitvale" and the documentary "Blood Brother" won over audiences and Sundance Film Festival judges.

A movie about the early life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs premiered Friday night at the Sundance Film Festival to mixed reviews, with some critics saying it presents a fawning, one-sided portrait of the late tech icon.

The disconnect between expectations going into this year’s Sundance Film Festival and results coming out has been pronounced.

Ethel Kennedy prefers coming to the Sundance Film Festival when she's not the star of a movie.

The publicist for comedian and "30 Rock" cast member Tracy Morgan says the actor wasn't drinking when he collapsed at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah....

A fresh dusting of snow over Park City heralded the opening of the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday. For 11 days every January, Sundance becomes the focal point of the independent film world as established directors and stars mix with up-and-coming talent, while theatrical distributors prowl the festival looking for the next indie hit and film lovers just have a good time being the first audiences to see new movies.

First major acquisition at this year's Sundance Fest -- In the first major acquisition to come out of this year's Sundance Film Festival, Lionsgate has co-opted with Roadside Attractions to acquire and release helmer J.C. Chandor's "Margin Call."

Par teams up with Indian Paintbrush for Doremus pic -- Paramount Pictures has teamed up with billionaire Steven Rales' film financing-production arm Indian Paintbrush and snapped up rights to Drake Doremus' "Like Crazy," following Saturday's world preem.

Harvey Weinstein is the new champion of late Iraq War hero Pat Tillman.

'Snow and Ashes' takes grand jury prize -- Slamdance's 16th annual fest wrapped Thursday night with the announcement of the fest's winners.