It's the first without Robert Redford following his death in September, and the last in Utah before the festival relocates to Boulder, Colorado.

The Sundance Film Festival remains a beacon for independent film enthusiasts, kicking off the global circuit with its signature blend of thought-provoking panels and high-profile premieres. However, this year's festivities are bittersweet;

With Sundance in full swing during it's last year in Utah, ABC4's Craig Wirth is taking a look at the festival's history.

Rather than scripted series, the new Sundance Now wants to be the definitive home for independent films.

As more creators are invited to film festivals like Sundance, these collaborations are letting the next generation learn from the previous.

"The Incomer," which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, is a Scottish folk tale that is full of bizarre humor and real heart.