Sundance kicks off in Utah with powerful premieres and emotional tributes to Robert Redford
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Main Street is seen at the start of the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)FILE - Robert Redford poses on a balcony along Main Street decorated with his Sundance Film Festival banners on Jan. 17, 2003, in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac, File)People walk past the Banksy street art piece "Cameraman and Flower" on the opening day of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2025 in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)Edward James Olmos, from left, Luis Valdez, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Lupe Valdez attend the premiere of "American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez" during the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at The Yarrow Theatre in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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Main Street is seen at the start of the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)