35th Telluride Film Festival

AMERICAN VIOLET captured the Festival audience's attention early on in the Labor Day Weekend - and never let it go. The appearance of the story's real life American Violet, Regina Kelly, kept the buzz high and the love pouring out for this wrongly accused and imprisoned mother who stood up to a corrupt District Attorney. Find yourself caught up in the stranger than fiction story, as the film's Director and Star recount their inspirational moments with this Extraordinary Woman as part of our traditional Courthouse series.

Presenting Sponsor Dell captured some quiet moments with many of our guests over the Labor Day Weekend. Variety's Mike Jones sits down with WALTZ WITH BASHIR director Ari Folman to discuss the autobiographical nature of his film, and why animation was the only option.

Presenting Sponsor Dell captured some quiet moments with many of our guests during the Labor Day Weekend. Director Paul Schrader summarizes the premise of his latest film ADAM RESURRECTED, his many trips to the Telluride Film Festival, and the future of film festivals in general. The star of ADAM RESURRECTED, Jeff Goldblum, and Variety's Anne Thompson listen on.

Presenting Sponsor Dell teamed up with Media Partner Variety to capture some quiet moments with many of our guests during the Labor Day Weekend. Variety's Anne Thompson dialogues with first time feature director Steve McQueen on the inspirations behind, as well as the controversies surrounding, his award winning picture HUNGER.

Presenting Sponsor Dell teamed up with Media Partner Variety to capture some quiet moments with many of our guests during the Labor Day Weekend. Variety's Anne Thompson talks with I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG's Elsa Zylberstein and director Philippe Claudel about the film's reception in Telluride and its amazing ability to transcend cultures with its powerfully quiet message.