Sundance Film Festival Announces Volunteer Recruitment for Inaugural Boulder Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is seeking 2,000 volunteers for its inaugural festival in Boulder, Colorado. The festival is expanding, and volunteer spots have historically been competitive.

Denver, CO, July 29, 2026 —
The Sundance Film Festival has announced an expansive recruitment drive, seeking 2,000 volunteers for its first-ever festival to be held in Boulder, Colorado.
This marks a significant expansion for the renowned film festival, which is establishing a new presence in the Colorado city. The need for a large volunteer corps underscores the scale of the inaugural event.
Historically, volunteer positions at the Sundance Film Festival have been highly sought after, indicating strong interest from individuals wishing to participate in the festival’s operations. The competitive nature of past volunteer opportunities suggests that the 2,000 available roles in Boulder will likely attract numerous applications.
Further details regarding the application process, specific volunteer roles, and required qualifications were not immediately available. The festival has not yet provided a timeline for when applications will open or close.
Story summarized from the original created by Parker Yamasaki on coloradosun.com, see more information here.