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![Bold & Beautiful: Robin D’Banc](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Robin-DBanc-2023-Ashley-Christenson-08-1024x683.webp)
Bold & Beautiful: Robin D’Banc
Despite their self-described “mean girl energy,” Robin D’Banc’s personal journey and performances have inspired their community to be authentic. … read more
![Through Suffering, Hope: The Healing Power of Betsy L. Ross’ The Bones of the World](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/betylross-1024x658.webp)
Through Suffering, Hope: The Healing Power of Betsy L. Ross’...
Ross’ tale of finding meaning in suffering is a deeply affecting balm worthy of countering the malaise of the 2020s. … read more
![Film Review: The Butterfly Queen](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/8_The-Queen-Childlike.webp)
Film Review: The Butterfly Queen
The Butterfly Queen is an endearing allegory about the difficulty of navigating your early adult years, particularly as a queer person. … read more
![SLUG Style: Amanda Madden](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/John_Taylor-style-filmmaker_Amanda_Madden-0132-1024x683.webp)
SLUG Style: Amanda Madden
As a nonbinary filmmaker, artist, educator, director, editor and community organizer, Amanda Madden’s style is influenced by their art and communtiy. … read more
![Utah Film Commission Celebrates a Century of Film in Utah](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/421-Ed-UFC-100-Years-Virginia-Pearce-Dominic-Jordon-74-1024x683.webp)
Utah Film Commission Celebrates a Century of Film in Utah
The Utah Film Commission is honoring 100 years of film in Utah with a yearlong celebration featuring a film trail and an exhibit at the State Capitol. … read more
![That’s A Wrap: Post Credits Champions Independent Film](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Post-Credits-2023-Ashley-Christenson-18-1024x681.webp)
That’s A Wrap: Post Credits Champions Independent Film
Post Credits is a networking film festival celebrating U of U film school graduates who have continued their filmmaking career post-graduation. … read more
![Slamdance Celebrates “30 Years of Anarchy” with its Most Diverse Slate Yet](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/421-Ed-Slamdance-team-1024x768.webp)
Slamdance Celebrates “30 Years of Anarchy” with its Most Diverse...
Now celebrating its 30th year and featuring a program curated from over 9,000 film submissions, Festival Director Taylor Miller notes that the 2024 Slamdance Film Festival will feature its most diverse lineup yet. … read more
![Interactive AI Storyteller “Being” Leads Decolonization Workshop at Sundance 2024](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Beingthe_Digital_Griot-Still3-1024x576.webp)
Interactive AI Storyteller “Being” Leads Decolonization Workshop at Sundance 2024
Being (the Digital Griot) is one of just two selections for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s New Frontier, the most experimental category of programming which showcases innovative works at the intersection of film, art and technology … read more
![“On Behalf of Non-Speakers”: Makayla’s Voice Premieres at Slamdance 2024](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/421-Ed-Makayla_s-Voice-Brock-Hanson-3-1024x540.webp)
“On Behalf of Non-Speakers”: Makayla’s Voice Premieres at Slamdance 2024
Makayla’s Voice: A Letter to the World is part of Slamdance’s Unstoppable program, a showcase of films made by filmmakers with both visible and non-visible disabilities. … read more
![Film as a Family Legacy: An Interview with C.S. Bradshaw](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/421-Ed-Art-Feature-Chapter-X-Still-1024x429.webp)
Film as a Family Legacy: An Interview with C.S. Bradshaw
After years of work in the film industry, C.S. Bradshaw has stepped into the director’s chair with his feature debut, Chapter X. … read more