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Newsletter: Utah Film Center, Early Bird Passes to Tumbleweeds
Under the Gun, Jonathan, Best of Enemies, Hooligan Sparrow w/director + Tumbleweeds Film Festival Early Bird Passes!
Upcoming free film screenings and special events from Utah Film Center |
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Early Bird Festival Passes Now On Sale! For a limited time, save over 30% on a 10–ticket pass to the 2016 Tumbleweeds Film Festival. ONLY $25 $40 after September 6 A $60+ value Pass includes • 10 Film Tickets • Festival Merchandise Discount • Discounts at Local Restaurants
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Upcoming Free Salt Lake City Screenings
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Tuesday, August 16 @ 7:00 PM The City Library - 210 E 400 S
Exposé USA
UNDER THE GUN
Directed by Stephanie Soechtig 110 min | 2016 | USA | Not Rated
The team behind Sundance Film Festival hitFed Up examines the national debate on gun control.
Official Selection: 2016 Sundance Film Festival
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Thursday, August 18 @ 7:00 PM Marmalade Library - 280 W 500 N
Damn These Heels Year-Round
Best of Fest: JONATHAN
Directed by Piotr J. Lewandowski 99 min | 2016 | Germany | Not Rated Presented in German with English subtitles.
A young farmer takes care of his seriously ill father, whose suppressed family secret comes to the surface when an old friend suddenly shows up.
Winner: Audience Award–2016 Damn These Heels Film Festival; Official Selection: 2016 Berlin Film Festival
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Tuesday, August 23 @ 7:00 PM The City Library - 210 E 400 S
Through the Lens
HOOLIGAN SPARROW
Directed by Nanfu Wang 84 min | 2016 | China/USA | Not Rated
*Post-film Q&A with director Nanfu Wang moderated by KUER/RadioWest host Doug Fabrizio.
Filmmaker Nanfu Wang follows activist Ye Haiyan (a.k.a. Hooligan Sparrow) as she protests the abuse of girls and women by Chinese authorities.
Official Selection: 2016 Sundance Film Festival, 2016 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, 2016 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
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Tuesday, August 30 @ 7:00 PM The City Library - 210 E 400 S
Films Without Borders
SONITA
Directed by Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami 90 min | 2015 | Iran/Germany/Switzerland | Not Rated Presented in English and Farsi with English subtitles.
Special Encore Screening
An Afghan refugee dreams of becoming a hip-hop artist in a culture that doesn’t allow women to sing.
Winner: World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award—2016 Sundance Film Festival, Audience Award—2015 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam
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Upcoming Outside of Salt Lake City Screenings
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Friday, August 19 @ 4:00 PM - Price King Koal Theatre - 1171 E Main St
Friday, August 19 @ 6:00 PM - Sorenson Sorenson Unity Center - 1383 S 900 W
Saturday, Aug. 20 @ 11:00 AM - W Jordan Viridian Event Center - 8030 S 1825 W
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Wednesday, August 17 @ 7:00 PM - Ogden Peery's Egyptian - 2415 Washington Blvd
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Utah Film Circuit
BEST OF ENEMIES
Directed by Morgan Neville & Robert Gordon 87 min | 2015 | USA | Rated R
In the summer of 1968 television news changed forever when ABC hired William F. Buckley Jr. and Gore Vidal to debate during the national political conventions.
Official Selection: 2015 Sundance Film Festival, 2015 SXSW Film Festival
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Thursday, August 18 @ 7:00 PM - Moab Star Hall - 159 E Center St
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Utah Film Circuit
JANIS: Little Girl Blue
Directed by Amy Berg 103 min | 2015 | USA | Not Rated
Oscar®-nominated Amy Berg presents a moving portrait of the original “Rock Chick” Janis Joplin.
Official Selection: 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, 2015 Venice Film Festival
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Newsletter: Utah Film Center, Early Bird Passes to Tumbleweeds
Newsletter: Utah Film Center, Early Bird Passes to Tumbleweeds
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