The Sundance Institute, creator of the Sundance Film Festival, presents Film Forward: Advancing Cultural Dialogue Thursday, June 9. The event includes filmmaker Q&A sessions, filmmaking workshops and independent films from around the world, with screenings at not only The Loft Cinema, but also the Tucson Jewish Community Center, the Tucson Museum of Art, the Joel D. Valdez Main Library, The Dunbar School, the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center and Cinema La Placita. All events are free. Visit loftcinema.com/FilmForward for complete information.