Sundance Film Festival Co-Founder Sentenced to Six Years for Sex Abuse

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Sterling Van Wagenen, who co-founded the Sundance Film Festival, has been sentenced to at least six years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual abuse of a child. Judge Robert Griffin delivered …

Sterling Van Wagenen, who co-founded the Sundance Film Festival, has been sentenced to at least six years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual abuse of a child. Judge Robert Griffin delivered the sentence in a Utah court on Tuesday. He said during the proceeding that he hoped the parole board will keep the 72-year-old [...

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Sundance Co-Founder Sterling Van Wagenen Sentenced For Child Sex AbuseOne of the co-founders of the Sundance Film Festival has been sentenced to six years to life in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a child. Sterling Van Wagenen was convicted for touc… Next year you can buy the rights to his story at Sundance Shocked and disgusted by this case, in which Sundance co-founder Van Wagenen pleaded guilty to molesting a young girl (who is reportedly a relative of his). Any comments/statements from Robert Redford, sundancefest, BYU, UUtah, or LDSchurch? Truly disturbing. And of course this POS has the balls to give an interview like this
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