Sundance Institute Communications Head Dies at 49
Tammie Rosen, Sundance and Tribeca Film festival Communications Veteran, Dies at 49
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Rosen, known for her kindness and dedication to filmmakers, passed away on Wednesday after a battle with cancer.
Published December 3, 2025, at 23:21 PST
Overview
Tammie Rosen, a highly respected communications professional with significant contributions to both the Sundance Institute and Tribeca Film Festival, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the age of 49. She is remembered by colleagues and friends as a generous and dedicated advocate for independent film and the artists who create it.
Career Highlights
Rosen’s career spanned prominent roles within the independent film world. Her work at the Sundance Institute and Tribeca Film Festival was instrumental in shaping the public narrative around these influential events and the films they showcased. Details of her specific roles and tenure at each organization are currently being compiled.
Ebs Burnough, Sundance Institute Board Chair, praised Rosen’s leadership, stating, “Tammie was a remarkable leader whose integrity, compassion, and unwavering commitment to our organization will have a lasting impact. Under her stewardship,Sundance Institute’s story was told with heart and authenticity as,quite simply,she embodied the joy and power of our mission.”
Personal Life
Tammie rosen is survived by her mother, Sheryle, sister Stefani, and brother Brian. Further details regarding memorial arrangements will be announced at a later date.
