T he death of Robert Redford — beloved actor, philanthropist, and champion of independent film — last month brought tributes from around the world. None were more heartfelt than those from the Sundance film community. Redford’s vision in founding the Sundance Film Festival in 1981 gave thousands of filmmakers and actors their first opportunity in an often unforgiving business.

Redford and the festival’s role in shaping independent cinema is a huge part of this iconic actor’s legacy. Several Sundance films capture what Robert Redford has meant to the world of movies, how much he lifted other creatives up. You can stream all of them. It’s a great way to celebrate Redford and the type of bold movies he loved.

Sex, Lies and Videotape

Steven Soderbergh’s Sex, Lies and Videotape (1989) t

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