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The Sundance Film Festival got under way in Park City, Utah, and at the opening-day news conference inaugural chairman Robert Redford took the opportunity to correct any misapprehension the press might have about the festival's political tone.(The Week)(Brief article)

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The Sundance Film Festival got under way in Park City, Utah, and at the opening-day news conference inaugural chairman Robert Redford took the opportunity to correct any misapprehension the press might have about the festival's political tone. Sundance, he explained, is not a left-wing event. It only seems that way because the Bush administration and its conservative-camp followers have pushed our culture so far to the right that "anyone with a rational mind, with a sense of decency, has been positioned as a leftie." Hmm. Well, let's see. The festival's opening-night movie, Chicago 10, is about the ...

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