Sundance Mountain Resort honors memory of Robert Redford with candlelit chairlift tribute
Sundance Mountain Resort invites visitors to donate $5 to the Sundance Nature Alliance, supporting land and watershed preservation inspired by Redford's environmental dedication.
- Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah held a candlelit chairlift tribute to Robert Redford shortly after his death this week at age 89.
- The tribute followed Redford's decades-long commitment to supporting young artists and preserving the environment through his resort and Sundance Institute.
- Visitors rode the free chairlift holding candles to light up a place important to Redford, while a memorial with flowers and notes grew at the resort.
- John Cooper said Redford “opened a door on ‘the possible’ for so many young talented artists,” and Peter Debruge noted Sundance recycled its founder's fortune into opportunities.
- The event highlighted Redford’s lasting impact on independent film and conservation, suggesting his legacy will continue inspiring future generations.
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Sundance Mountain Resort honors memory of Robert Redford with candlelit chairlift tribute
Robert Redford is an icon here in Utah. Between films, the Sundance Mountain Resort and preserving the environment, he has impacted so many areas and left a lasting impression.Proof of that legacy was on display Thursday night at the ski resort. People rode up in the chairlift holding candles, to pay tribute to Robert Redford, by lighting up a place that meant so much to him.At the resort itself is a growing memorial that started the day Robert …
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