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The London-based Raindance Film Festival plans to launch a U.S. edition in Ogden in 2027.

The news comes as the Sundance Film Festival plans its last event in Utah in 2026 before relocating to Colorado.

Raindance's London festival is smaller than Sundance in terms of attendance.

OGDEN — As the Sundance Film Festival winds down its operations in Utah, a smaller London-based festival says it is planning to launch a U.S. edition in the state in 2027.

The Raindance Film Festival, which dates to 1992, plans to debut an annual festival in Ogden starting in 2027, drawn in part by the character of Historic 25th Street and the local arts scene, a festival rep said.

"When I came up to Ogden and walked down 25th Street and started talking to some

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