Salt Lake Film Festival Reviews

Salt Lake Film Festival Reviews

The Salt Lake Film Festival celebrated five years this weekend with a selection of the year’s best independent films. Check out our reviews. … read more

Chastity Belt: A Quartet of Cool Sluts Out on Tour

Chastity Belt: A Quartet of Cool Sluts Out on Tour
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The title to this interview isn’t meant to be a jibe, but a reference to the Chastity Belt song “Cool Slut” where lead singer Julia Shapiro sings about the lifestyle of “a couple of sluts / out on the town / fooling around.” … read more

Utah Arts Festival: Fear No Film 2015 – Fears, Passions and Dreams

Utah Arts Festival: Fear No Film 2015 – Fears, Passions...
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Over the past thirteen years, the Fear No Film program has become a serious opportunity for independent filmmakers to showcase their work. This year, each set of films thematically explores the different impulses that exist within us all, making this set of films especially resonant. … read more

 
 
Utah Arts Festival: Fear No Film 2015 – Short Film

Utah Arts Festival: Fear No Film 2015 – Short Film
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The 13th annual Fear No Film Festival is currently underway at the Utah Arts Festival representing filmmakers from Utah and around the world. Fear No Film is a awesome festival bringing to Utah quality short films that most people would never be able to see. … read more

Tyler, The Creator: Over Before it Started

Tyler, The Creator: Over Before it Started
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The sold-out all-ages crowd at The Complex swarmed like a pubescent, freshly-in-high-school hornet’s nest. White kids impatiently smoking their cigarettes casually dropped the n-word and talked about the recent Supreme Court decision on gay marriage and the prospect of marrying their “best homies.” … read more

Utah Arts Festival 2015

Utah Arts Festival 2015
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The expression of art is something precious to the human condition and for a few days, here in Salt Lake, our experimental, creative condition was explored.  … read more

Preparing For Lunar Transit: an Interview with Lonely Boy

Preparing For Lunar Transit: an Interview with Lonely Boy
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Over the last year and a half, a local group of artists collectively known as New World have been curating a monthly party that caters to a lot that Salt Lake was missing in the electronic music scene. … read more

Night Demon: In The Book of Heavy Metal

Night Demon: In The Book of Heavy Metal
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Night Demon have entered the world of heavy metal like a possessed muscle car crashing through the gates of Hell, and they haven’t slowed down since they hit the road back in October 2014. … read more

Teton Gravity Research: Way of Life Review

Teton Gravity Research: Way of Life Review
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The energy and spirit of the local population is admirable and it was in full force at the premiere of Teton Gravity Research’s (TGR) Way of Life. Gathered under the stars at SLC’s Gallivan Center, the energetic crowd came to see the latest offering from the perennial favorite. … read more