ARRI provides lighting solutions including SkyPanel and Orbiter fixtures for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
ARRI, a designer and manufacturer of camera and lighting systems for the film, broadcast, media, and entertainment industries, has been named the Official Lighting Provider for the 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival.
Teaming up with its wholly owned subsidiary, Illumination Dynamics, ARRI is supplying the Sundance Film Festival with its cutting-edge lighting solutions, featuring SkyPanel S30-C, SkyPanel S60-C, and ARRI Orbiter fixtures. These state-of-the-art luminaries are illuminating personalities, stars, and emerging filmmakers at premiere event venues, stages, and lounges during the Sundance Film Festival.
The ARRI classic SkyPanel series, known for its industry-celebrated colour accuracy and fully tunable LED technology, delivers colour mixing in a compact form factor, making it suitable for live events. With high-quality colour rendition and a wide gamut, ARRI SkyPanels ensure naturalistic lighting across all skin tones.
The ARRI Orbiter offers the light-shaping benefits of a point light source along with rich colour qualities that consistently attract filmmakers to choose ARRI lighting for their productions. With its exclusive LED design and interchangeable optics, the Orbiter provides a versatile light source with outstanding and accurate colour, allowing lighting designers to create distinctive looks for live events.
The 40th Sundance Film Festival is scheduled from January 18 to 28 in Park City, Salt Lake City, and the Sundance Resort in Utah, USA.
Tammie Rosen, Chief Communications Officer, Sundance Institute, said: “As we mark our 40th Sundance Film Festival, we are excited to collaborate with ARRI and use their innovative lighting technologies to help us create dynamic festival environments and shine a light on all the creators who are taking part in press lines before introducing their films to audiences at the Festival.”
“ARRI is honoured to partner with the Sundance Institute as the Official Lighting Provider for this milestone 40th Sundance Film Festival,” added Dr Matthias Erb, Chairman of the Executive Board at ARRI.
Dr. Raphael Kiesel, Senior Vice President, Business Unit Lighting at ARRI, stated: “Our versatile, high-quality lighting solutions are helping to create an enhanced visual environment to showcase the tremendous filmmaking talent that Sundance celebrates each year.”
Glenn Kennel, President and CEO of ARRI Americas, emphasised: “ARRI has been an active participant of the Sundance Film Festival for many years and 2024 is no exception. Together with Carly Barber, CEO at Illumination Dynamics, we are proud to support this important venue for independent storytelling.”
