How a Sundance Rejection Sparked a Film Revolution | Dan Mirvish On Founding Slamdance
Update: 2025-06-20
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What do you do when Sundance says no? If you're Dan Mirvish—you start your own damn festival.
In this episode, we sit down with the co-founder of Slamdance Film Festival and self-proclaimed “cheerful subversive” Dan Mirvish. From launching the careers of Christopher Nolan and the Russo Brothers, to literally forcing the Oscars to change their rules, Dan’s career is a masterclass in indie film rebellion.
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