Eugene Hernandez

Eugene Hernandez (born October 8, 1968) is an American journalist and non-profit executive, serving as the director of the Sundance Film Festival. He is a co-founder^[1] of the online entertainment publication IndieWire and served as its editor in chief^[2] until 2010. Hernandez is currently the Director^[3] of the New York Film Festival, Deputy Executive Director^[4] of Film at Lincoln Center (previously known as the Film Society of Lincoln Center)^[5] and Publisher of Film Comment. In 2014 he was named to the OUT 100^[6] list as one of the top 100 influential people in LGBT community.

In 2015 Hernandez was selected as a juror^[7] at the annual Sundance Film Festival. He was named Sundance's festival director in 2022; the 2024 edition of the festival was the first under his watch.^[8]

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[1]
Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 2, 2010). "IndieWire Editor Eugene Hernandez Heads Digital For Film Society Of Lincoln Center". Deadline. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
[2]
Cieply, Michael (July 1, 2010). "SnagFilms to Expand Distribution of Documentaries". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
[3]
Rubin, Rebecca (February 2, 2020). "Eugene Hernandez Named New York Film Festival Director". Variety.
[4]
Kohn, Eric Eidelstein, Eric (March 7, 2014). "Film Society of Lincoln Center Promotes Eugene Hernandez As Deputy Director, Lesli Klainberg As Executive Director | IndieWire". www.indiewire.com. Retrieved November 28, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
[5]
Pogrebin, Robin (March 7, 2014). "Film Society of Lincoln Center Names New Director". ArtsBeat. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
[6]
"OUT100: Film Gurus Christine Vachon & Eugene Hernandez". November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
[7]
"Sundance Institute Announces Jury Members for 2015 Sundance Film Festival; Tig Notaro to Host Closing Night Awards Ceremony". www.sundance.org. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
[8]
Lang, Brent (September 7, 2022). "Eugene Hernandez Named Sundance Film Festival Director". Variety. Retrieved October 7, 2022.

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[1] [1]
Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 2, 2010). "IndieWire Editor Eugene Hernandez Heads Digital For Film Society Of Lincoln Center". Deadline. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[2] [2]
Cieply, Michael (July 1, 2010). "SnagFilms to Expand Distribution of Documentaries". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 29, 2017.

[3] [3]
Rubin, Rebecca (February 2, 2020). "Eugene Hernandez Named New York Film Festival Director". Variety.

[4] [4]
Kohn, Eric Eidelstein, Eric (March 7, 2014). "Film Society of Lincoln Center Promotes Eugene Hernandez As Deputy Director, Lesli Klainberg As Executive Director | IndieWire". www.indiewire.com. Retrieved November 28, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[5] [5]
Pogrebin, Robin (March 7, 2014). "Film Society of Lincoln Center Names New Director". ArtsBeat. Retrieved November 29, 2017.

[6] [6]
"OUT100: Film Gurus Christine Vachon & Eugene Hernandez". November 1, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[7] [7]
"Sundance Institute Announces Jury Members for 2015 Sundance Film Festival; Tig Notaro to Host Closing Night Awards Ceremony". www.sundance.org. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[8] [8]
Lang, Brent (September 7, 2022). "Eugene Hernandez Named Sundance Film Festival Director". Variety. Retrieved October 7, 2022.

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