The Slamdance Film Festival has pushed back its 2022 start date by a week and eliminated in-person plans for its annual indie-focused fest, becoming the latest industry event to pull back in the face of the rising omicron variant of Covid.Slamdance had been schedule to run January 20-23 as a hybrid event in Park City but will now kick off January 27-February 6.
Organizers said Thursday that its screenings, events and live Q&As will now shift to virtual presentations.“Although we are disappointed that we won’t be able to participate in the communal, in-person experience, we know we can create a unique festival experience for all of our filmmakers through Slamdance’s online platform,” said Peter Baxter, Slamdance president and co-founder. “We
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