By Aramide Tinubu ·Updated January 14, 2022
For nearly 40 years, the goal of the Sundance Film Festival has been to connect storytellers and audiences through the medium of cinema. As the film industry has shifted andaria-label=”coronavirus pandemic (opens in a new tab)” href=”https://www.essence.com/health-and-wellness/powerful-photos-black-women-front-lines-coronavirus-covid19-pandemic/” target=”_blank”>coronavirus pandemic, the film festival was entirely virtual, pulling in people from the safety and comfort of their homes into an expansive and connected online festival.
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