“…Tell us about the moment you found out that you were accepted into Sundance.I was in my den. I had just gotten off the phone with my editor Scott trying to figure out when we’d find out if we got in.

Trevor Groth called. And my brain instantly broke. It definitely goes up there as [one of the] top three moments in my life so far.

What do you hope to get out of the festival and what are your own goals for the experience?

My main goal is to try and secure some form of distribution to ensure the film gets out there. I’m also looking forward to sharing the experience with my crew. They worked so damned hard. I thank God that it wasn’t for naught.

AP/CNN: Gore, Nader, Aniston at Sundance

“…”I’ve always had an incredibly warm feeling about the place,” said Smith, who returns to Sundance as executive producer of buddy Malcolm Ingram’s documentary “small town gay bar,” about oases that homosexuals find in the Deep South. “I went there as a dude with a job at a convenient store and left there as a dude with a film career. That place changed my life in a matter of about four days.

Reuters: Sundance Festival sets stage for indie filmmakers

“…Director Kevin Smith, known for making movies like “Chasing Amy,” executive produced Malcolm Ingram’s “small town gay bar.”

Out In Hollywood: Queer Lounge Builds Audiences for Gay Films At Sundance

“Small Town Gay Bar,” a documentary about the patrons of two local gays bars produced by Kevin Smith (”Clerks,” “Chasing Amy”); “