By Erik Pedersen Managing Editor Saying “this moment calls for a radical shift in strategy in the way we support independent artists in film, media, and theatre,” Sundance Institute is launching a $1 million fund to support the immediate needs of independent artists and organization during the coronavirus shutdown. “Three things are clear,” the org said in announcing its relief effort. “First, it is essential that significant resources go directly to artists who are struggling financially, in order to support their basic needs and their work.
Second, the need right now is greater than any one artist or group and disproportionately affects artists from historically underrepresented communities.
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