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Joana Vicente is a Portuguese independent movie producer and executive. A prominent figure in the New York film industry, Vicente has produced over forty films with her producing partner and husband Jason Kliot. In 1999 Vicente and Kliot produced Tony Bui 's feature debut, Three Seasons, [1] which took the three top awards at the Sundance Film ...
Joana Vicente is the CEO of The Sundance Institute, starting November 1, 2021, leaving her charge as Executive Director and Co-Head of the Toronto International Film Festival. She previously served as the Executive Director of the Independent Filmmaker Project and the Made in NY Media Center by IFP.
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Joana Vicente is a Portuguese-American producer and the CEO of The Sundance Institute. She has been nominated for an Oscar and won several awards for her films, including two Sundance Grand Jury Prizes and a Venice Silver Lion.
Jan 9, 2023 · Joana Vicente’s entire career, as she describes it, has been propelled by moments of organic opportunity. Before being named CEO of the Sundance Institute in 2021, Vicente was executive director of the Toronto International Film Festival for three years. Before that, she was executive director of the nonprofit Gotham Film & Media Institute ...
- Leanne Butkovic
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Apr 1, 2024 · Joana Vicente, who led Sundance Film Festival through the pandemic, has stepped down as CEO after less than three years. Sources say she faced scrutiny from the board of trustees over her fundraising abilities and the festival's financial recovery.
- Matt Donnelly
Mar 29, 2024 · Joana Vicente Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images. Any way you look at it, Joana Vicente had a difficult job. When she assumed the post of CEO of the Sundance Institute in late 2021, the world was a ...
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Mar 22, 2024 · Joana Vicente, who led the Sundance Institute for two-and-a-half years, has stepped down and will explore new opportunities. Former Instagram exec Amanda Kelso has been named acting CEO and will oversee the strategic planning process.
