A general view of the Egyptian Theater on Main Street - a principal venue for the 2014 Sundance Film Festival - on January 15, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

The 10-day festival mixes a showcase for independent fiction and non-fiction films with Hollywood celebrities, panels for rising filmmakers, music and parties. The festival, marking its 30th year, runs through January 26, 2014. 

Sundance Institute president and founder Robert Redford attends the Day One Press Conference at the Egyptian Theatre, at the opening of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

"Our job and our role is to create a space and a platform to bring new voices and new ways of seeing the world using independent film to this place," Redford said. "That's it. We're not interested in the money, that's somebody else's issue."

Actor Danny Glover poses for a portrait during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift on January 17, 2014 in Park City, Utah. Glover is co-producer of a new documentary by Goran Hugo Olsson, "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975."

Actress Kristen Stewart attends the "Camp X-Ray" premiere at Eccles Center Theatre during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

Stewart stars as a guard stationed at the controversial prison at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Her character develops a relationship with a detainee.

"It's a movie about somebody who doesn't seem made up," Stewart told the Associated Press. "It felt really real to me … I haven't played too many parts that I feel like are really outside of myself. And it's quiet, and when something really quiet punches you in the stomach, that's what I like to do."

Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal attends the premiere of "Frank," at Eccles Center Theatre, during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

Gyllenhaal stars with Michael Fassbender in the comedy from Irish director Lenny Abrahamson about a group of eccentric musicians.

Actor Aaron Paul attends the Chase Sapphire VIP Event at Chase Sapphire during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 17, 2014 in Park City, Utah. Paul stars in "Hellion," about a teenager roped into a life of crime by his older brother.

Actors John Lithgow, Alfred Molina, Marisa Tomei, Cheyenne Jackson and Darren Burrows pose for a portrait during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift on January 18, 2014 in Park City, Utah.

In "Love Is Strange," Lithgow and Molina play longtime lovers who marry after 39 years together, only to face circumstances that drive them apart.

"I just knew this was going to work so wonderfully," Lithgow said. "I knew we were going to be a great old couple."

Actor Bill Hader poses for a portrait during the 2014 Sundance Film Festival at the Getty Images Portrait Studio at the Village At The Lift on January 19, 2014 in Park City, Utah. Hader co-stars with another "Saturday Night Live" alum, Kristen Wiig, in "The Skeleton Twins."