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Peter Baxter is president and co-founder of Slamdance [1] and a filmmaker. Career. Slamdance Film Festival. In 1995 Baxter co-founded Slamdance Film Festival as an independent alternative to Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Since its inception, Baxter has been responsible for developing Slamdance into a showcase for the discovery of new talent.
Peter Baxter. Producer: Day Shift. Peter Baxter is a filmmaker and President and co-founder of Slamdance. Since its inception as an alternative to the Sundance Film Festival, Baxter has been responsible for developing Slamdance into a showcase for emerging artists organized by filmmakers for filmmakers.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Slamdance Film Festival president and co-founder Peter Baxter, photographed in Los Angeles in April. (Emil Ravelo / For The Times) By Mark Olsen Staff Writer. April 30, 2024 9 AM PT. The annual...
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Peter Baxter is a filmmaker and President and co-founder of Slamdance. Baxter has led Slamdance for 25 years as a revolutionary force synonymous with the discovery of emerging talent. Baxter’s work includes directing “Spirit Game” that premiered on Starz and screened at the United Nations and producing “Q: Into The Storm” for HBO and ...
May 2, 2024 · President Peter Baxter tells IndieWire the mountain town had gotten too expensive for filmmakers. Los Angeles will let them expand their reach and physical footprint. By Brian Welk. May 2,...
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Jan 14, 2014 · Slamdance cofounder Peter Baxter isn’t shy when discussing the origins of his indie-minded festival. After being rejected from Sundance, Baxter and fellow passed-over filmmakers Dan Mirvish,...
Feb 12, 2021 · For Slamdance’s president and co-founder Peter Baxter, however, the ongoing pandemic provided an opportunity to consider how its open-door policy ought to work both ways. “Independent film ...
