Sundance Film Festival begins Thursday in Park City, Utah. Many in the movie business continue to deal with the devastating fallout from the Los Angeles-area wildfires, but some are decamping to the mountains for fresh air,

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And as organizers have done since September, when three finalist host cities were announced (Boulder, Colorado; Cincinatti, Ohio; and a joint Salt Lake City/Park City bid), Eugene Hernandez declined to give any hint of an answer. "The answer is 'no, not yet,'" he said.

As Sundance considers moving out of Utah, the indie film community weighs how much of its identity is rooted in Park City.

The annual event always defines the year in cinema. Ahead, what we’re packing, where we’re staying, and what movies we’re dying to see in Park City this year