" cooper has never lost sight of these goals , " streep continued . " he puts to the position an infectious enthusiasm as well as a deep understanding of the sundance logo and cultural . . . he is a wise choice of leadership to get the festival into the 21st century . " several his other achievements for sundance are helping foster the development of new frontier on main programs , a visual conjunction of film , sound and other artistic form , and helping promote the festival ' s internet presence — through its official web site ( site . sundance . us / festival ) , an online equivalent of the festival , as well as the pace museum ' s efforts with itunes and streaming to showcase and distribute their filmmaking .
Robert Redford is the founder of Sundance Film Festival.