At Sundance Film Festival, streaming services compete to buy indie films, documentaries and series

At Sundance, the film festival in the American state of Utah known for launching the careers of filmmakers like Quentin Tarantino, corporations are stealing the show this year.Among the hot tickets were a Netflix documentary about pop star Taylor Swift and a four-part Hulu series about Hillary Clinton. Many other hotly anticipated pictures were snapped up by streaming services before they were submitted to Sundance or just before the festival started.Hulu and indie distributor Neon said they…

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