Eugene Hernandez

Eugene Hernandez (born October 8, 1968) is an American journalist and non-profit executive. 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 will be the first under his watch.[8]

References
  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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