Robert Redford Luminary Award Debuts at Festival Gala Fundraiser

Sundance celebrates founder Robert Redford with introduction of award in his name

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Robert Redford Luminary Award Unveiled By Sundance As Part Of 2026 Tribute To Late, Great Festival Founder

Just two months after Sundance founder Robert Redford’s death at the age of 89, the festival has revealed more details of its plans to honor the Oscar winner during its final year in Park City, Utah. The festival’s traditional opening weekend soiree has been repurposed as Celebrating Sundance Institute: A Tribute to Founder Robert Redford. […]

Robert Redford Luminary Award debuts at festival gala fundraiser

The Sundance Institute will honor its late founder Robert Redford during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival’s fundraiser gala on Jan 23. The event will include awarding the inaugural Robert Redford Luminary Award, which is given to those who celebrates individuals who have, in a visionary way, used their resources, insights and reach to create possibility where there wasn’t, thus doing their part to make the world a better place. Credit: Park Recor…

Sundance’s Inaugural Robert Redford Luminary Award Will Be Presented to Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag at 2026 Festival

Tributing the festival's beloved founder, the inaugural Robert Redford Luminary Award goes to "two artists deeply dedicated to the Sundance Institute labs and committed to elevating bold storytellers."

Ed Harris and Gyula Gazdag Set to Receive Robert Redford Luminary Award at Sundance Institute Gala

Celebrating Sundance Institute: A Tribute to Founder Robert Redford gala is set to take place at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Utah on Jan. 23 during next year’s Sundance Film Festival.