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Joana Vicente is a Portuguese independent movie producer and executive based in New York. She has produced over forty films with her husband Jason Kliot, and served as the executive director of the Toronto International Film Festival and the Sundance Institute.
Joana Vicente is a Portuguese-American filmmaker and the CEO of The Sundance Institute. She has produced over 40 feature films, including Capernaum, Awake, and Welcome to the Dollhouse, and directed Games & Private Life.
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Joana Vicente
- Producer, Actress, Director
Apr 1, 2024 · Vicente arrived at Sundance in 2021 from her post as executive director of the Toronto International Film Festival, assuming her new job at an impossible moment. COVID-19 had shuttered theaters ...
- Matt Donnelly
Mar 22, 2024 · March 22, 2024 12:43 PM PT. Sundance Institute CEO Joana Vicente, who helped bring the beloved indie film festival back in person after the COVID pandemic shutdown, is stepping down, the nonprofit ...
- josh.rottenberg@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jan 9, 2023 · Joana Vicente shares how she manages her busy schedule as the leader of the Sundance Institute and the Toronto International Film Festival. She talks about her morning routine, her motivation, her self-doubt, and her mentors.
- Leanne Butkovic
- Contributor
Mar 22, 2024 · Joana Vicente is departing the Sundance Institute, where she has overseen the nonprofit and its storied film festival since late 2021. Sundance board member Amanda Kelso will step in as acting CEO ...
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Joana Vicente is a Portuguese-American producer and the CEO of The Sundance Institute. She has been nominated for an Oscar and won several awards for her films, including two Sundance Grand Jury Prizes and a Venice Silver Lion.