PHOTOS: Sundance Film Festival comes to Atlanta

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Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute.

Imara Canady introduces the first movie at the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the Plaza Theatre on Saturday, January 30, 2021. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Andrew Petillo (left) and Victoria Villacreat take photographs of the Plaza Theatre's marquee before the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Metro Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

The Plaza Theatre gets ready for a satellite screening of a selection from the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Plaza Theatre, Plaza Drive-In and Dad’s Garage Drive-In are among Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

People find their seats before the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the the Plaza Theatre on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Plaza Theatre, Plaza Drive-In and Dad’s Garage Drive-In are among Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

The Plaza Theatre's projectionist gets ready for the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 30, 2021. Sundance Institute, the nonprofit founded by actor Robert Redford, announced last month that the seven-day event will be offered digitally this year in partnership with drive-ins, independent arthouses and a group of local community partnerships. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

A.J. Holder directs cars before the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the Plaza Drive-In on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Plaza Theatre, Plaza Drive-In and Dad’s Garage Drive-In are among Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

People settle in before the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the Plaza Drive-In on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Plaza Theatre, Plaza Drive-In and Dad’s Garage Drive-In are among Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Judy Bozarth checks the online menu before the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the Plaza Theatre on Saturday, January 30, 2021. The Plaza Theatre, Plaza Drive-In and Dad’s Garage Drive-In are among Atlanta theaters that are participating in this year's seven-day digital partnership with the Sundance Institute. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Imara Canady introduces the first movie at the start of the satellite screening of the Sundance Film Festival at the Plaza Theatre on Saturday, January 30, 2021. (Photo: Steve Schaefer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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