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Robert Redford brought change to cinema

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Robert Redford was disillusioned with the Hollywood mainstream. The Sundance Kid, who died Tuesday at age 89, knew that there were more stories out there, ones that weren’t getting made into films because of the rigidity of the business. So he made something different, founding Sundance Institute and the Sundance Film Festival as an alternative avenue for emerging filmmakers, where independence was a virtue, not a liability. Read more...

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In an America divided by culture wars and, increasingly, targeted violence, Robert Redford somehow belonged to everyone.

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Hollywood legend Robert Redford (†89), known for his roles in classics such as "Two Bandits" and "The Incorruptibles", died on 16 September at the age of 89. As an actor and director, he inspired whole generations of film fans and will be remembered as an icon of the industry. But alongside his career in Hollywood, Robert had another rather surprising passion: from his residence in Provo Canyon, he worked for years as a wastewater manager for Ut…

Robert Redford died on Tuesday 16 September at 89 in his home in Utah. Too little known for his talent as a director, he remains one of the most demanding actors of Hollywood and the emeritus founder of Sundance, the film festival...

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The Columbian broke the news in Vancouver, United States on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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