Sundance Channel (also called Film1 Sundance Channel) is a Dutch premium television channel. It's the Dutch version of the American cable television network Sundance Channel devoted to airing independent feature films, world cinema, documentaries, short films, television series, and original programs, such as news about the latest developments from each year's Sundance Film Festival.The channel launched on 1 March 2012 and replaced the television channel Film1 Festival.