Photos: Sundance Film Festival Summer labs

Directing Fellow/actor Quentin Tarantino with actor Steve Buscemi on the set of “Reservoir Dogs” at the 1991 June Directors Lab.   (Sandria Miller / Sundance Institute)

Creative Advisor John Landis, left, with actors Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick at the 1994 June Directors Lab   (John Schaefer / Sundance Institute)

Creative Advisor Kathryn Bigelow on set at the 1996 June Directors Lab   (Sandria Miller / Sundance Institute)

Creative Advisor Alfonso Cuaron discusses the script of “The American Astronaut” with Cory MacAbee at 1998 June Screenwriters Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Directing Fellow Hany Abu-Assad on the set of “Paradise Now” directing actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Patrick Fugit and Shiri Appleby at the 2003 June Directors Lab.   (Clayton Chase / Sundance Institute)

Directing Fellow Kazuo Ohno, left, with actor Philip Seymour Hoffman on the set of “Crumpacker” at the 2004 June Directors Lab.   (Rebecca Sapp / Sundance Institute)

Creative Advisors George Clinton and John Waters discuss working together on “A Dirty Shame” at the 2005 Composers Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Directing Fellow Cary Fukunaga rehearsing on the set of “Sin Nombre” at the 2006 Directors Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Directing Fellow Benh Zeitlin on the set of “Beasts of the Southern Wild” with actor Eddie Rouse at the 2009 June Directors Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Directing Fellow Elgin James discusses a scene with Creative Advisor Catherine Hardwicke on the set of “Little Birds” at the 2009 June Directors Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Creative Advisor Ed Harris advises Sally El Hosaini on the set of “My Brother The Devil” at the 2009 June Directors Lab.   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Producing Fellow Alicia Van Couvering and Creative Advisor Gregg Araki discuss the project “Nobody Walks” at the 2010 Creative Producing Lab.  (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Screenwriting Fellow Ryan Coogler works on his script “Fruitvale Station” at the 2012 January Screenwriters Lab.   (Ali Barr / Sundance Institute)

Actor Cherry Jones as Agnes in Sarah Treem’s play “When We Were Young & Unafraid” at Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) in New York. Cherry was a member of the acting company at the 2012 Theatre Lab at the Sundance Resort in Utah, where this play was developed over a three-week period. 2012   (Fred Hayes / Sundance Institute)

Catherine Hardwicke works with Lab Fellow Jordan Spiro at the 2014 Director’s Sundance Lab.   (Ryan Johnson / Sundance Institute)