OGDEN — The annual Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to town this weekend, bringing the best in short films centered on skiing, climbing, kayaking, mountain biking and countless other adventure sports.The three-night festival runs Friday through Sunday, Feb. 14-16, at Peery’s Egyptian ...
OGDEN — Who needs Sundance when you’ve got the Peery’s Egyptian Theater Film Series?On the heels of last year’s “Chick Flicks and Bro-vies” — that battle-of-the-sexes-themed series which brought to downtown such cinematic classics as “Dirty Harry,” “Mamma Mia,” “Mad ...
OGDEN — Don’t think of Ruth Carter as a costume designer. Think of her more as a storyteller.“Most people think I got into this because of fashion, but that wasn’t it,” Carter said in a recent telephone interview from Los Angeles. “I’m more of a storyteller. I love to read great ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Diesel Brothers have lost a bid for a court-mediated settlement conference they hoped could soften the blow of impending Clean Air Act monetary penalties.Three stars of the Discovery Channel reality TV show and four corporate entities owned by one of them, David “Heavy ...
OGDEN — The rumors were true, Ogden.Brewski’s Bar, a popular watering hole on Historic 25th Street, was the filming site for one of two Super Bowl commercials for Bud Light Seltzer, featuring rapper Post Malone.The bar <a ...
One of the inherently intriguing backstories of the Sundance Film Festival are the reports of independent filmmakers who — against all odds and on a shoestring budget — acquire big-time distributors for their small-time creations.But for every fairy tale ending of an underdog director ...
When it comes to diversity and inclusion, the Sundance Film Festival is making waves where other film institutions are barely making ripples.While Hollywood continues to produce a small number of films helmed by women — and this year’s Oscars nominations included an all-male roster for the ...
OGDEN — Weber County Library patrons will be able to get a whole lot more with their library cards starting Monday.Library users "will have access to 700,000-plus movies, TV shows, eBooks, audiobooks, comics and music starting Monday, Jan. 20, through new partnerships with Kanopy and ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Attorneys for an environmental group have recommended that a maximum $4.4 million in Clean Air Act penalties could be assessed against the Diesel Brothers reality TV stars for rigging diesel pickup trucks to foil pollution controls.Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment ...
Back for a fourth year, this time around the Lady Wild Film Fest is looking to go a bit deeper with its stories of women in the great outdoors.The festival, presented by the Ogden-based women’s collective AndShesDopeToo, has always highlighted short films that feature strong female leads or ...
