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‘Cult Comedies’ film series fills Peery’s Egyptian Theater with laughter

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 ...

Academy Award-winner Ruth Carter to speak on costume design at Weber lecture

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 ...

Despite Sundance setbacks, local filmmakers continue to pursue their passion

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 ...

Diversity, inclusion permeate the plot for the 2020 Sundance Film Festival

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 ...