Utah’s Filmmaking Future – The Artist Foundry

Utah’s Filmmaking Future – The Artist Foundry
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There’s a communal sense of work that goes into a film, whether it’s a short or feature, and the Artist Foundry is an eclectic mix of all the people who can help make that happen, from actors and writers to video editors and cinematographers. … read more

We Are Here: Utah’s WNBTQ Artists of Color

We Are Here: Utah’s WNBTQ Artists of Color
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We Are Here, a Utah collective by and for Utah-based women, nonbinary and trans people of color, will present Color Against White Canvas on June 17 at the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art. … read more

Artes de México: The Art of Creating Community

Artes de México: The Art of Creating Community
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Artes de México isn’t just for the Latino community or just about art—Artes is for our entire community. … read more

An Education From The Trans* Community

An Education From The Trans* Community
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In recognition of Transgender Awareness Month, SLUG spoke with four members of Salt Lake City’s trans* and genderqueer community, who are in their early 20s, to find out about their experiences and extend knowledge through dialogue. … read more

Narco Cultura: Bullets, Borders and Ballads

Narco Cultura: Bullets, Borders and Ballads
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“Out of poverty, poetry; out of suffering, song.” This old Mexican saying has proven its merit throughout history. World-renowned photojournalist and filmmaker Shaul Schwarz came across this cultural connection in one of the most controversial yet underground conflicts currently marring our continent: the drug war. Schwarz makes his Sundance debut this January with Narco Cultura, a unique and engrossing film documenting the plague of cartel violence and the subculture that has sprouted from the bloodbath, making its way onto U.S. stages and airwaves. … read more

Do Not Trust The Federal Ones

Do Not Trust The Federal Ones
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Next Month: The Fall of Communism, and Other Myths. … read more

The Anti-Defamation League: September 1991

The Anti-Defamation League: September 1991
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Since its beginning in 1913, the Anti-Defamation League has grown to become one of America’s leading civil rights organizations. … read more

What’s Wrong With Today’s Protesters, Protests and Protest Music?

What’s Wrong With Today’s Protesters, Protests and Protest Music?
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Let’s face it, our war-mongering enemies are as intractable as we. Make your voices heard individually and collectively. … read more