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The Sundance Institute will honor founder Robert Redford with a tribute fundraiser event.
The event will introduce the Robert Redford Luminary Award on Jan. 23.
Renowned directors Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag are the inaugural recipients for their contributions.
PARK CITY — The Sundance Institute announced Wednesday that it will host a special evening to honor the late founder Robert Redford and present the inaugural Robert Redford Luminary Award to acknowledge individuals who continue Redford's legacy.
Robert Redford, known for being an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, died in September at 89 years old. He founded the Sundance Institute in 1

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