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Robert Redford died Tuesday at age 89, leaving behind a transformative legacy through the Sundance Institute and the Sundance Film Festival.

Sundance reshaped independent filmmaking, launching careers of directors like Quentin Tarantino, Paul Thomas Anderson and Chloé Zhao over four decades.

The festival will move from its longtime Utah home to Boulder, Colo., in 2027, carrying forward Redford’s vision for supporting emerging voices.

It all started with a purchase of land in the 1960s. Then, from that small slice of Utah and the founding of the Sundance Institute in 1981 and, later, its expansion into the Sundance Film Festival, Robert Redford developed a vision that would reshape

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