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Movies & Television

Film production in Utah provides jobs, opportunities

By Sam Bigelow
May 15, 2018 12:00 AM
When people think of movies, they often picture larger-than-life stars who attract massive audiences and amaze the world with their performances. However, for these stars to reach such heights, hundreds of crew members help create and film-imaginative worlds for the stars to inhabit.
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Art

BYU grad stars on stage and screen

By Braden Lanham
July 19, 2017 12:00 AM
When Megan Masako Haley stepped on stage at the age of 14 to play Anne in 'Anne of Green Gables' — her first lead role — something clicked. Haley realized performing was her passion and Broadway was her goal.
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Movies & Television

Fans say Wonder Woman leads way for more female media representation

By Kayla Goodson
July 13, 2017 12:00 AM
'Wonder Woman' is now the highest-grossing live-action film directed by a woman.
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Healthy Living

LDS filmmaker aims to raise mental health, obesity awareness

By Danielle Jardine
March 09, 2017 12:00 AM
LDS filmmaker Tucker Dansie represents his documentary, 'Recommended Daily Amount,' by wearing a shirt about being overweight. He hopes to create awareness about obesity after experiencing health issues in his own life. (Tucker Dansie)
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Video

BYU students reflect on best and worst fashion trends

By Claire Anderson
May 20, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students explained the worst fashion trend they have followed. The offenses included gauchos, animal print shirts, bell-bottom jeans and massive flower headbands. Students also said they would like to see blue eyeshadow, mullets and mustaches come back in style. Trends they wish would go out of style include tight jeans, joggers and socks with sandals.
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Movies & Television

'Saturday's Warrior' film introduces classic story to new generations

By Ania Rdzyn
March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
A reboot of the iconic Mormon play-turned-movie 'Saturday's Warrior' is premiering Wednesday, March 30, at the Megaplex 17 Theater in Sandy before hitting the big screen on Friday, April 1. Movie producers hope to use the film adaptation to introduce the beloved story to younger generations of Mormon moviegoers.
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Movies & Television

LDS Film Festival's 15th anniversary highlights diversity in LDS cinema

By Sebastian Meyer
March 01, 2016 12:00 AM
The 15th annual LDS Film Festival will run from March 2 to March 5. (LDS Film Festival)
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Art

Contemporary Dance Theatre performs its most artistic concerts of the year

By Sarah Averett Harris
February 11, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre will showcase its most artistic performances of the year in four on-campus concerts. (Samantha Little)
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Movies & Television

BYU filmmaker and philanthropist to screen Nepal movie on campus

By Sebastian Meyer
February 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Actress Rachel Hurd-Wood from the movie 'Highway to Dhampus' poses with a child in India. (Mind the Gap Worldwide/Facebook)
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Movies & Television

Women at Sundance discuss diversity in Hollywood

January 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Film and television producer Effie Brown believe that women and people of color are taking a back seat in Hollywood. (Associated Press)
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Campus News

Sundance Film Festival has surprising ties to BYU

By Whitney Hales
January 19, 2016 12:00 AM
The Egyptian Theatre is a popular screening location for Sundance films. The theater is located in Park City, Utah. (Universe Archives)
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Movies & Television

HBLL scratches movie lovers' itch

By Sebastian Meyer
January 18, 2016 12:00 AM
An original poster for 'Sunrise' (1927). 'Sunrise' is the Film Series' February selection for Valentine's Day. (moviestillsdb.com)
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Movies & Television

Alan Rickman, star of stage and 'Harry Potter,' dies at 69

January 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Alan Rickman attends the premiere of 'A Little Chaos' at the Museum of Modern Art, in New York. British actor Alan Rickman, whose career ranged from Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company to the “Harry Potter” films, has died. He was 69. Rickman’s family said Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016 that the actor had died after a battle with cancer. (Associated Press)
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Art

University photographers have become BYU's visual historians

By Travis Mortenson
December 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Tell a story of 1,000 words in less than a second. Tell a story that will go viral in less than a minute. Tell a story that is of such quality and emotion, it will be remembered for hundreds of years. This is the task of BYU photographers Mark Philbrick and Jaren Wilkey, who consistently succeed and surpass expectations.
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Movies & Television

Two BYU actors find success with the new 'Saturday's Warrior'

By Jake Healey
November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU senior Morgan Gunter, right, plays Elder Greene in the upcoming production 'Saturday's Warrior.' BYU's acting program brings out some of the best in the business. (Saturday's Warrior)
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Local

BYU's film archivist finds life in old celluloid

By Ben Wallace
November 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Visitors who enter Jim Dearden's workspace are greeted with hundreds of old film reels piled throughout the room, peeking out from boxes, bags and a leather suitcase. This has been Dearden's life for over 40 years.
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Books

Covey Center invites audience interaction in 'Princess Bride Participation'

By Savannah Hawkins
November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
The Covey Center for the Arts presents 'Princess Bride Participation.' The showing includes moments for audience members to shout out famous movie lines and dress up as their favorite characters. (Covey Center)
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Local

World Congress of Families IX: The number of Christian films is growing in Hollywood

By Kjersten Johnson
October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Actor and founder of Pureflix David A. R. White discusses Christian films in Hollywood with an audience member. Redemptive content in Hollywood films increases consistently. (Kjersten Johnson)
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