Show Holidays last til sundance Ben Hansen Contributing Writer For me the holidays are just beginning I truly feel for all of you that call it done and over after Christmas or after New Years You probably dont don't know what youre you're missing so allow me meto meto meto to fill you in You need to come cometo to the Sundance Film Festival It doesn't matter if you are a student a professor a movie- movie lover or President-Elect President reading this you need to come cometo cometo cometo to Sundance Sundance is the one time during the year where you can live the dream with those living the dream People from a all l over the globe migrate to Park City for forten forten forten ten glorious days of opportunities to embrace their love of film fun and great music together It doesn't matter where you are from how old you are or what genres you are in to if you come to have fun you are guaranteed to have havea a good time With more than a hundred movies and many times i imore more than that in parties concerts i celebrity watching for The Pulse PuIs kind of fans and all that p Park ik City regularly offers during s ski season this is the place to be beTo To make your extended holiday y yas as magical as as as' possible here are are some ideas for those coming t to the festival Make sure you have tickets i isome to some shows before you get there You can stand in a line and have a good chance at getting in but with all that is happening ng ngat at the same time do you really want to kill what free time yo you have between shows Pick some shows based on actors and pick some based o on on plots Not all of the shows you see are going to knock your soc socks s off but sitting next to Richard Richar Gere Kevin Bacon or Jimmy Page at a screening just might enhance that experience for you Remember most opening screenings are attended by at least some of the actors and direct directors rs so if you are dying to get to see seea a Sundance Continued on Celebrating Sundance Continued from Al particular actor or actress see the first showing of their movie It could possibly get you a cor cordial ial hello or autograph and likely has far fewer legal repercussions than trying to find the actors actor's hotel room public marriage proposals or just getting into their vehicle with them Tip smaller venues can be the best premieres Have fun but follow the rules If you are under 21 dont don't try to get into clubs You will want to start building your Sundance holiday traditions th the right way Remember this event is every year and you wont won't want to get blacklisted from a venue that could be your future coup de de- grace t Always be open minded d Some of the fun of the festival is spontaneity Be friendly to everyone and willing to check out any venue You never know when you'll just walk into a big event by chance Spend some time there dont don't rush things and just enjoy yourself Its It's time to send the holidays off right You u owe it to yourself to come up and have some fun Its It's Sundance time For more information goto go goto to t i j |