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Originally opened in the 1920s as the United Artists Theatre, the space symbolizes a coming together of independent artists and perfectly embodies the spirit of Sundance NEXT FEST.</p> <p>From Friday August 8 – Sunday August 10 Sundance NEXT FEST presents LA premieres of films paired with live music and conversations with cultural icons.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="content" id="panel2-1"> <div class="row"> <div class="medium-6 columns"> <h3>Hollywood Forever Cemetery</h3> <p>Sundance NEXT FEST kicks off with an outdoor screening of a <a href="napolean-dynamite.html">Sundance cult classic</a> at one of LA’s coolest cinematic venues. The screening takes place at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in conjunction with Cinespia.</p> </div> <div class="medium-6 columns"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917im_/http://www.sundance.org/images/nextfest-14/img/slider-cemetery.jpg"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <a name="updates"></a> <section class="section section-signup"> <h2 class="section-title">Sign Up For Updates</h2> <form method="post" action="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/https://my.sundance.org/emailmarketer/form.php?form=11" id="frmSS11" onsubmit="return CheckForm11(this);" class="myForm"> <div class="row"> <div class="large-6 large-offset-3 columns"> <div class="row collapse"> <div class="small-9 columns"> <input type="text" name="email" value="" placeholder="Enter your email..."> </div> <dl style="display:none"> <dt style="display:none"> NEXT Festival:</dt> <dd style="display:none"> <label for="CustomFields[86_11]_NEXT Festival"> <input type="checkbox" id="CustomFields[86_11]_NEXT Festival" name="CustomFields[86][]" value="NEXT Festival" checked> NEXT Festival</label> <br/> </dd> </dl> <input type="hidden" name="format" value="h"> <div class="small-3 columns"> <input class="button postfix" type="submit" value="Subscribe"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </form> </section> <a name="travel"></a> <div class="halves-container clearfix"> <section class="hotel-section half-section background-section" data-stellar-background-ratio="0.6"> <div class="section-inner"> <h3>Home Base</h3> <p>Reserve your room now at Ace Hotel Downtown LA, the official home base Sundance NEXT FEST.</p> <p>For discounted hotel rates, enter promo code: <strong>GOnext14</strong></p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/https://www.acehotel.com/reservations/losangeles" class="button">Reserve Now</a> </div> </section> <section class="airline-section half-section background-section" data-stellar-background-ratio="0.75"> <div class="section-inner"> <h3>Official Airline</h3> <p>Book your travel now with Southwest Airlines, the official airline of Sundance NEXT FEST.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/http://www.southwest.com/" class="button">Book Now</a> </div> </section> </div> <a name="members"></a> <section class="section section-secondary"> <h2 class="section-title">Members Get Special Access <br>Join Today</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="medium-6 columns"> <h3>Become A Sundance Institute Member</h3> <p>Join our community of independent filmmakers and film lovers across the country, and you will be among the first to learn about the most exciting new films, filmmakers, actors and stories.</p> <p>You’ll also receive special Sundance Institute Member benefits, including discounts and premiums we’ve put together just for you. Your membership ensures that the Sundance Institute will continue to enrich our culture and change the world — one story at a time.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/https://donate.sundance.org/page/contribute/membership" class="button expand">Join Today</a> </div> <div class="medium-6 columns"> <h3>Celebrating Sundance Institute Members at Sundance NEXT FEST</h3> <p>To celebrate our members, Sundance Institute has created these additional benefits for members to enjoy throughout the weekend:</p> <ul> <li>First access to tickets (must be a member by 6/23/14)</li> <li>VIP seating at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery</li> <li>Invite + 1 to the Member and Sundance Institute Alumni Filmmaker party</li> <li>Entry into our Sundance NEXT Sweepstakes for full access to the festival PLUS hotel stay and dinner for two at the Ace Hotel</li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="press"></a> <section class="section section-primary"> <div class="row"> <h2 class="section-title">Press</h2> <div class="medium-8 columns"> <p class="lead">Sundance NEXT FEST, Presented by Sundance Institute takes place Aug. 7-10, 2014 at Ace Hotel Los Angeles and Hollywood Forever Cemetery.</p> <p>Featuring screenings, music and conversation, Sundance NEXT FEST is an extension of the popular NEXT <=> section at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, which showcases stylistically adventurous films that take a bold approach to storytelling.</p> </div> <div class="medium-4 columns"> <h3>News Releases</h3> <p>News releases related to NEXT FEST are <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/http://www.sundance.org/press-center/press-releases/">available here</a>.</p> <h3>Contact Us</h3> <ul class="vcard"> <li class="fn">Sundance Institute Press Office</li> <li class="email"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917/mailto:press@sundance.org">press@sundance.org</a></li> <li class="tel">310-360-1981</li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <a name="volunteer"></a> <section class="section section-secondary" style="background-image: url('https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917im_/http://www.sundance.org/images/nextfest-14/img/overlay-yellow.png'), url('https://web.archive.org/web/20140703045917im_/http://www.sundance.org/images/nextfest-14/img/bgs/volunteer.jpg');" data-stellar-background-ratio="0.75"> <div class="row"> <h2 class="section-title">Volunteer</h2> <div class="medium-6 medium-centered columns"> <p>Thank you for your interest in volunteering at NEXT FEST. 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