# onscreencolorado.com

> Colorado's top resource for film and TV


## Posts

- [Sundance volunteer applications for Boulder festival open Aug. 31](https://onscreencolorado.com/sundance-volunteer-applications-for-boulder-festival-open-aug-31/): The Sundance Institute is holding a series of Zoom information sessions in August and September ahead of the application opening for the 2027 festival, the first to be held in Colorado.
- [Mountainfilm awards more than $34,000 in prizes at 48th Telluride festival](https://onscreencolorado.com/mountainfilm-awards-more-than-34000-in-prizes-at-48th-telluride-festival/): Documentary feature winner Kikuyu Land and adventure honoree Teeth to the Wind were among the films recognized as the Memorial Day weekend festival closed in Telluride's Town Park.  
- [CO150 Film Festival a statewide celebration of Colorado cinema](https://onscreencolorado.com/co150-film-festival-a-statewide-celebration-of-colorado-cinema/): A summer-long, 150-screening retrospective marking Colorado's sesquicentennial spans more than 35 venues from Denver to Steamboat Springs, with selections drawn from films shot in, set in, or made by Coloradans.
- [Sie FilmCenter joins national 'Bleak Week' with a week of cinema's darkest films](https://onscreencolorado.com/sie-filmcenter-joins-national-bleak-week-with-a-week-of-cinemas-darkest-films/): Denver Film's cinematheque is one of nearly 100 venues worldwide programming the American Cinematheque's despair-themed series, running June 12–18 with titles including 'Se7en,' 'Dogville' and 'Threads.'
- [Aurora's People's Building to host world premiere of RMSEL documentary 'In the Absence of Shelter'](https://onscreencolorado.com/auroras-peoples-building-to-host-world-premiere-of-rmsel-documentary-in-the-absence-of-shelter/): The May 28 screening at the Aurora venue follows Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning students through a solo wilderness journey that caps their K–12 experience.
- [Mountainfilm rounds out 2026 festival with authors, art exhibitions and community events](https://onscreencolorado.com/mountainfilm-rounds-out-2026-festival-with-authors-art-exhibitions-and-community-events/): The 48th annual documentary festival, May 21–25 in Telluride, layers book signings, gallery shows, outdoor programs and late-night parties around its film slate.
- [A guide to Sundance's 14 Boulder venues](https://onscreencolorado.com/a-guide-to-sundances-14-boulder-venues/): From the Boulder Theater to a middle-school auditorium, here's what Coloradans should know about the spaces that will host the 2027 festival.  
- [CinemaQ returns to Sie FilmCenter May 29–31 with Gregg Araki double feature, John Early closer](https://onscreencolorado.com/cinemaq-returns-to-sie-filmcenter-may-29-31-with-gregg-araki-double-feature-john-early-closer/): Denver Film's queer film festival kicks off Pride Month with a 4K restoration of Mysterious Skin, the new Araki film I Want Your Sex as Centerpiece, and a conversion-therapy panel tied to opening-night film Leviticus.
- [SeriesFest's Claire Taylor-Smith on building a TV festival in Denver — and what to see at Season 12](https://onscreencolorado.com/seriesfests-claire-taylor-smith-on-building-a-tv-festival-in-denver-and-what-to-see-at-season-12/): The festivals programming officer on 'the Sundance of television,' what's changed since 2015 and why first-timers should just pick a panel and go.
- [Film on the Rocks returns to Red Rocks for 2026 summer season](https://onscreencolorado.com/film-on-the-rocks-returns-to-red-rocks-for-2026-summer-season/): Denver Film's outdoor movie series brings five films to the amphitheatre this summer, including a Sundance-partnered screening of Little Miss Sunshine with a live score by Devotchka.
- [Boulder International Film Festival announces 2026 award winners](https://onscreencolorado.com/boulder-international-film-festival-announces-2026-award-winners/): The Boulder International Film Festival has announced its 2026 award winners following the festival's April 9–12 run.
- [Alamo Drafthouse to rename its Littleton theater for Pam Grier](https://onscreencolorado.com/alamo-drafthouse-to-rename-its-littleton-theater-for-pam-grier/): The Denver-raised actor will appear in person May 15 for a 35mm double feature of “Foxy Brown” and “Jackie Brown.”
- [Mountainfilm unveils first slate of 2026 world premieres, with climbing roots front and center](https://onscreencolorado.com/mountainfilm-unveils-first-slate-of-2026-world-premieres-with-climbing-roots-front-and-center/): The Telluride documentary festival’s 48th edition (May 21–25) will debut nine features — including a Tom Frost portrait, a Walsh Glacier expedition, and a wildfire aftermath — with more titles still to come.  
- [SeriesFest returns to Denver May 6–10 for its 12th season](https://onscreencolorado.com/seriesfest-full-schedule/): Five days of independent TV pilots, network premieres and panels at Sie FilmCenter, capped by the annual Soirée and a closing awards ceremony.  
- [SeriesFest sets 10-pilot comedy slate for Season 12](https://onscreencolorado.com/seriesfest-sets-10-pilot-comedy-slate-for-season-12/): Ten pilots from the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico screen in four blocks at Sie FilmCenter, with juried awards decided by a panel including Teri Weinberg of "The Office."
- [Sundance Sets Jan. 21–31 for 2027 Boulder debut, unveils official venues](https://onscreencolorado.com/sundance-sets-jan-21-31-for-2027-boulder-debut-unveils-official-venues/): The festival's first edition outside Utah will spread across 11 theaters and four talks venues, anchored by the Boulder Theater, Chautauqua Auditorium, and CU Boulder's Macky Auditorium.  
- [‘Elway’ a standard sports doc, but a winner for Broncos fans](https://onscreencolorado.com/elway-a-standard-sports-doc-but-a-winner-for-broncos-fans/): Denver Film Festival closes out with premiere of documentary about the Colorado sports icon.
- [Time travel drama Rose of Nevada haunts with atmosphere, drags with pacing](https://onscreencolorado.com/time-travel-drama-rose-of-nevada-haunts-with-atmosphere-drags-with-pacing/): Mark Jenkin's moody tale follows fishermen aboard a mysteriously returned trawler who find themselves trapped 30 years in the past.
- [‘Creede U.S.A.’  Review: A small town’s big conversations echo across America](https://onscreencolorado.com/creede-u-s-a-review-a-small-towns-big-conversations-echo-across-america/): Kahane Corn Cooperman’s documentary captures a tiny Colorado mountain town where miners and theatre artists share the same main street.
- [‘Is This Thing On?’ Review: Bradley Cooper trades bombast for bittersweet honesty](https://onscreencolorado.com/is-this-thing-on-review-bradley-cooper-trades-bombast-for-bittersweet-honesty/): Is This Thing On? is a sharp, soulful dramedy about finding yourself through stand-up comedy, featuring a vulnerable leading performance by Will Arnett.
- [‘Train Dreams’ Review: Clint Bentley finds quiet grandeur in loss and landscape](https://onscreencolorado.com/train-dreams-review-clint-bentley-finds-quiet-grandeur-in-loss-and-landscape/): Clint Bentley’s adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella, Train Dreams, depicts a logger’s lonely life through Joel Edgerton’s understated, soulful performance.
- [‘Sentimental Value' Review: Overhyped famous family drama is a hard watch](https://onscreencolorado.com/sentimental-value-review-overhyped-famous-family-drama-is-a-hard-watch/): Despite a stellar cast and lofty ambitions, Joachim Trier’s latest outing, Sentimental Value, is a cold, slow exercise in self-importance.
- ['Rental Family' Review: Sentimentality smothers substance in Brendan Fraser’s latest misfire](https://onscreencolorado.com/rental-family-review-sentimentality-smothers-substance-in-brendan-frasers-latest-misfire/): Searchlight’s cross-cultural dramedy, Rental Family, turns a fascinating premise into manipulative mush.
- ['Wake Up Dead Man' Review: New ‘Knives Out’ is the sharpest of the bunch](https://onscreencolorado.com/wake-up-dead-man-review-new-knives-out-is-the-sharpest-of-the-bunch/): Wake Up Dead Man has a killer cast, master plotting and style to spare in a divine murder mystery worth confessing to again and again.
- [Unpacking the 48th Denver Film Festival with Artistic Director Matt Campbell](https://onscreencolorado.com/unpacking-the-48th-denver-film-festival-with-artistic-director-matt-campbell/): From the new 'Knives Out' film to Creative Conversations about the film industry, we get the inside scoop on the 2025 Denver Film Festival.
- ['Jay Kelly' Review: Noah Baumbach's bittersweet portrait of fame, family and friendship](https://onscreencolorado.com/jay-kelly-review-noah-baumbachs-bittersweet-portrait-of-fame-family-and-friendship/): George Clooney and Adam Sandler shine in Baumbach’s reflective, somber comedy about legacy.

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