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> [With 'Half Nelson,' we went to Sundance and then we just bam, bam, bam, festival, festival, festival, festival and then we released…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-boden/with-half-nelson-we-went-to-sundance-and-then-we-just-bam-bam-bam/)

[Anna Boden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-boden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66a/anna-boden-12590_august_with-half-nelson-we-went-to-sundance-and_661114.jpg)

> [I did watching my films with an audience at the beginning when we went to Sundance and we screened The Savages there.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tamara-jenkins/i-did-watching-my-films-with-an-audience-at-the-beginning-when-we/)

[Tamara Jenkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tamara-jenkins/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5e/tamara-jenkins-33031_audience_i-did-watching-my-films-with-an-audience_1781123.jpg)

> [I went to Sundance Labs, and I definitely watched my male peers from there have very different meetings than I was having,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marielle-heller/i-went-to-sundance-labs-and-i-definitely-watched-my-male-peers-from/)

[Marielle Heller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marielle-heller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58c/marielle-heller-7174_director_i-went-to-sundance-labs-and-i-definitely_1826982.jpg)

> [I had to live on $17,000 a year until I was 33, because I was a failed artist until I was 29,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-duplass/i-had-to-live-on-17-000-a-year-until-i-was-33-because-i-was-a-failed/)

[Jay Duplass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-duplass/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a5/jay-duplass-16656_art_i-had-to-live-on-17-000-a-year-until-i-w_2279392.jpg)

> [When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-anderson/when-i-went-to-sundance-back-in-1998-indie-film-was-all-the-rage-and/)

[Brad Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-anderson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/029/brad-anderson-19230_back_when-i-went-to-sundance-back-in-1998-ind_2765275.jpg)

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