Only the fifth person to lead the festival in its 40-year history, Eugene Hernandez arrives after celebrated stints at Lincoln Center, the New York Film Festival and IndieWire.

Back in 1993, Eugene Hernandez was a young movie buff who attended his first film festival: Sundance. Now, Hernandez is the festival's director, and eager to create moments of discovery for movie ...

Sundance Director Eugene Hernandez preps for a return to in-person-only screenings and new hurdles like AI storytelling in the 2024 festival selections.

The Sundance Film Festival's new director Eugene Hernandez on 40th edition and giving indie films there the best launching pad possible to find homes.

The indie film world got its first look at what new Sundance Film Festival Director Eugene Hernandez has planned for 2024, beginning with more focus on in-person events.

Eugene Hernandez is set as the next Director of the Sundance Film Festival, as well as Sundance Institute's Head of Public Programming.

The first time Eugene Hernandez attended the Sundance Film Festival, he was 26 years old and feeling hopeful about, well, everything. It was 1993, and President Bill Clinton had just been ...

New York Film Festival executive director Eugene Hernandez talks about what to expect from the 2022 festival, his last before leaving to head the Sundance Film Festival.

The Sundance Institute named long-time independent film champion Eugene Hernandez as director of the organization’s influential annual Sundance Film Festival and head of its year-round public ...

Sunset For Sundance? Fest Director Eugene Hernandez Dispels Naysayer But Addresses Challenges In 2025 Park City Postmortem Story by Mike Fleming Jr • 1w ...

Eugene Hernandez — who has 25 years’ experience in the media and film industry, currently as director of the New York Film Festival, which he navigated through the COVID-19 epidemic — has ...