# Fred Dust

> Fred Dust is a startup investor at Sundance Institute (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sundance Institute](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sundance-institute)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/fred-dust/13/a28/26b
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/f_dust

Fred Dust is a startup investor at Sundance Institute in New York. Fred Dust

## About Sundance Institute

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

Sundance Institute is a non-profit organization that is focused on developing creative and financial support for the development of original stories for the screen and stage. It provides a space for independent artists to explore their stories free from commercial and political pressures.It is focused on developing documentaries, featurefilms, film music, short films, theatre productions, and more. It is also focused on developing its female filmmakers’ initiative, artist alumni, and artist awards. It is well known for its Sundance film festival that features films from around the world. It is also engaged in organizing educational programs, benefit events, and more.Its online platform provides its users with information related to its work and video clips, images, and overviews related to its area of focus.Sundance Institute was founded in 1981 by Robert Redford as an initiative to provide a platform for American film makers. It is currently recognized worldwide for its work and initiative.Sundance Institute is currently based in Los Angeles, California.

5 contacts available at Sundance Institute.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ben Ward | Senior Software Engineer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-ward |
| Fred Dust | Chair of Governance Committee | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fred-dust |
| Joana Vicente | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joana-vicente-4100 |
| Pinaki Saha | Executive Leadership Technology | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pinaki-saha |
| Richard Ray Perez | Producer, Creative Partnerships, Documentary Film Program | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-ray-perez |

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