I’ve been a fan of Robert Redford since 1969 and his breakout film, “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.” But Bob, as he asked me to call him, had been a fan of Utah for even longer. On his drives between Colorado and Hollywood, Bob discovered the jewel of the Wasatch Back, and in 1961, he purchased two acres in Provo Canyon to call home.

Others told him he was crazy for wanting to put down roots in Utah, but he could see it for more than it was. He fell in love with the land, in love with the mountains and canyons, and in love with the natural beauty of our great state. And he had a vision for those two little acres far beyond what others imagined.

Bob began envisioning something no one had ever seen before — a place for aspiring artists to showcase their talents in cinema and storytell

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