Sundance is Fun if You Avoid That 'Mountain Fever'
For film executives, Sundance generates an excitement all its own, and with it, the lure of buying a movie that appears to be a breakout hit. Every distributor wants to find the next "Little Miss Sunshine," though too often all they get is "mountain fever."
For film executives, Sundance generates an excitement all its own, and with it, the lure of buying a movie that appears to be a breakout hit. Every distributor wants to find the next "Little Miss Sunshine," but as Fox Searchlight discovered a year ago after paying almost $10 million for "The Way, Way Back," sometime all they get is "mountain fever."
