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01/25/2025

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Director Nadia Fall explains how her film "Brides" is a road trip about female friendship and the search for freedom.

'Brides' is a road trip about female friendship and the search for freedom By Leslie Thatcher, Barb Bretz Published January 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM MST Listen • 10:11 Neon Films/Rosamont Safiyya Ingar and Ebada Hassan appear in Brides by Nadia Fall, an official selection of the 2025 Sundance Film Fes...

01/24/2025

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"GEN_" director Gianluca Matarrase previews this entry to the World Cinema Documentary Competition. At Milan's Niguarda public hospital, the unconventional Dr. Maurizio Bini leads a bold mission to alleviate human suffering. He oversees the dreams of aspiring parents undergoing IVF with the journeys of individuals reconciling their bodies with their gender identities.

"GEN_" director Gianluca Matarrase previews this entry to the World Cinema Documentary Competition. At Milan's Niguarda public hospital, the unconventional Dr. Maurizio Bini leads a bold mission to alleviate human suffering. He oversees the dreams of aspiring parents undergoing IVF with the journeys...

01/24/2025

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Director Emilie Blichfeldt and castmembers, Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, and Thea Sofie Loch Næss, talk about the themes of body image and beauty central to the film.

A sinister twist on the classic Cinderella story, "The Ugly Stepsister" follows Elvira as she prepares to earn the prince’s affection at any cost. In a kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira will compete with the beautiful and enchanting Agnes to become the belle of the ball. Director E...

01/24/2025

Banning cellphones in Park City schools may be improving student behavior.

01/24/2025

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In "The Perfect Neighbor," director Geeta Gandbhir tells the story of a seemingly minor neighborhood dispute in Florida escalates into deadly violence.

In "The Perfect Neighbor," director Geeta Gandbhir tells the story of a seemingly minor neighborhood dispute in Florida that escalates into deadly violence. Police bodycam footage and investigative interviews expose the consequences of Florida’s “stand your ground” laws.

01/24/2025

The Wasatch County School District said in a letter to families Thursday, Jan. 23, it will continue to provide “a safe and welcoming environment to all students,” regardless of immigration status.

01/24/2025

Recycle Utah recently shared its dream plans for the future of recycling in the Wasatch Back. But to make it a reality they say they’ll need government investment.

01/24/2025

A Sundance Film Festival official said sound failures at the Eccles Center have been resolved after the malfunctions plagued two screenings Thursday.

01/24/2025

A Park City native is urging state representatives not to pass a bill proposal that would end some specialized public education programs, including dual language immersion.

01/24/2025

A second film has been pulled from the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

Part of the “NEXT” category of the festival, “BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions” was pulled shortly before the festival began.

A second film has been pulled from the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

01/24/2025

A mechanical issue was found in Park City Mountain’s Pioneer lift during a preseason inspection, limiting its opening this winter.

01/24/2025

Almost as soon as President Donald Trump took the oath of office Monday, Jan. 20, the new administration acted to restrict immigration and asylum. Local organizations say resources are available for immigrants in the Wasatch Back.

01/24/2025

The Park City Planning Commission is working to finalize parking details for Deer Valley’s major redevelopment of the Snow Park base.

01/24/2025

Both sides are arguing over which evidence a jury will hear in the highly-anticipated murder trial.

01/23/2025

The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way subjectively judged sports are scored.

01/23/2025

The Park City School District is starting a new program to encourage kindness among students and faculty.

01/23/2025

Judge Kent Holmberg is retiring from his post at the Silver Summit Justice Center near Park City.

01/23/2025

The North Summit School District is poised to issue a multi-million dollar bond to finance a new high school.