Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: Fear No Film explores, deconstructs impulses in cosmopolitan slate

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: Fear No Film explores, deconstructs impulses in cosmopolitan slate

ByLes RokaJun 22, 2015

For the 13th annual Fear No Film portion of the Utah Arts Festival, curator Topher Horman has crafted seven sequences of presentations in the most intriguing interpretations of the various sources and origins of impulses that drive the making of and response to each film. Each program is described below. Filmmaker Impulse (June 26, 10 … Read more

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: 13th annual Fear No Film celebrates creative impulses in global form

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: 13th annual Fear No Film celebrates creative impulses in global form

ByLes RokaJun 22, 20157 min read

Carl Jung had much to say about the autonomous nature of the creative impulse in humans. He acknowledged…

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Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: A grand preview starting with three words — big, blazing, passionate

ByLes RokaJun 21, 201520 min read

The three best words to describe the 39th annual Utah Arts Festival: big, blazing and passionate. And when…

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: The glorious spirit of the American streets in Sean Thomas Dougherty’s poetry

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: The glorious spirit of the American streets in Sean Thomas Dougherty’s poetry

ByLes RokaJun 19, 20157 min read

Y not you, why can’t I—you in this city at closing hour, this strange going improvised ravine, summer…

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Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: The Bee’s ‘lovingly competitive storytelling’ events come to The Big Mouth Stage

ByLes RokaJun 19, 20157 min read

Last February at The Leonardo for its second “lovingly competitive storytelling night,” as Giuliana Serena describes it, The…