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TROLLS BAND TOGETHER Review

TROLLS BAND TOGETHER Review

TROLLS BAND TOGETHER OFFERS A MELODIC BUT LUKEWARM REUNION Courtesy of Universal Pictures The third installment of the TROLLS franchise, TROLLS BAND TOGETHER brings familiar faces and new challenges in equal measure. The story delves into Poppy’s discovery of Branch’s brothers and in a burst of meta goofiness, she also discovers his boy band past.  The plot really takes shape, however,  when this…

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Shout Out: CM Harris

CM Harris’s (Maiden Leap) screenplay “On Your Left” is a Short Screenplay Semi-Finalist at The Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU) 2020 Horror Fest International. Congratulations, CM!

Don’t forget to check out CM’s novel Maiden Leap. You can order it from Bookshop and IndieBound to support your local independent bookseller, now more than ever, to keep them going until they can open their doors again. You can support Bedazzled Ink directly by buying the ebook directly from the Bedazzled Book Peddler.

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Hitch Fest 4 Returns to Southern Utah, Courtesy of Red Carpet Cinema and FMASU

FOUR CLASSIC FILMS FROM THE MASTER OF THE SUSPENSE PRESENTED ON THE BIG SCREEN! The generous and undeniably passionate folks at Red Carpet Cinema love film in general with every fiber of their being but they have a special fondness for the classics and anyone whose been to one of their events has felt that love firsthand. Over the course of the last few years, the team behind a handful of…

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Desertscape 2.0 at The St. George Art Festival

Desertscape 2.0 at The St. George Art Festival!

Desertscape 2.0, is a curated mini-film festival featuring an exciting selection of films handpicked from the acclaimed Desertscape International Film Festivals of the past. This Easter weekend, a film component is coming to the St. George Art Festival, courtesy of the City of St. George and the 501 (C)(3) nonprofit, Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU.)  This is a first for this…

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FMASU's Filmmaker Spotlight returns to Southern Utah

  The Filmmaker Spotlight is setting out to shed a light on two smaller–scale film productions looking to bring projects to life partially in beautiful Southern Utah. With the gifted storyteller Kevin Costner and his creative team coming to the area soon to work on two film installments of the highly anticipated “Horizon” series, it’s safe to say that we’ll be seeing plenty of other projects of…

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ALICE STREET SCREENING AND ARTS DISCUSSION | ST. GEORGE, UT ON JUNE 18TH

ALICE STREET SCREENING AND ARTS DISCUSSION | ST. GEORGE, UT ON JUNE 18TH

The St. George Arts Commission and the Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah will co-host a very special event at The Electric Theater on Saturday, June 18th at 7 PM. This wonderful event will celebrate the success of new public artworks in the city. The evening will include a screening of the award-winning feature-length documentary, “Alice Street,” directed by Spencer Wilkinson. This…

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Sundance 2022: The Best of Fest and All the Rest! (According to Adam)

Sundance 2022: Here's a look at Adam's ten favorites as well as a brief peek at all the other films he had an opportunity to check out.

The 2022 Sundance Film Festival has come to a close and after the dust had settled, I had taken in 30 features and 19 short films over the course of ten exciting days. For the second straight year, this legendary festival was online and while not having the opportunity to meet new like-minded people in person and swap stories about our favorite films was an undeniable bummer, Sundance is still to…

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The Electric Film Series celebrates over a century of cinema in Southern Utah!

The Electric Film Series celebrates over a century of cinema in Southern Utah!

  THE ELECTRIC FILM SERIES: CELEBRATING OVER A CENTURY OF CINEMA ONE MAGICAL DECADE AT A TIME! The nonprofit Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU) is dedicated to encouraging, inspiring, and educating filmmaking talent. Additionally, this organization is all about the preservation of film history and the celebration of the theatrical experience. Throughout the year, FMASU hosts…

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SHRED OF DECENCY Premiere Fundraiser Event in Kayenta!

SHRED OF DECENCY PREMIERE FUNDRAISER EVENT IN KAYENTA

Article by Adam Mast

Back in May, FMASU gave Southern Utah viewers a little sneak peek at a short film project called A CHRISTMAS NIGHT: 1944. Based on an actual incident, this character-driven war drama finds soldiers from opposite sides of the battlefield coming together in the name of survival during a harsh winter season.

Many of you have…

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FMASU'S HORROR-FEST RETURNS TO SOUTHERN UTAH

FMASU'S #HORROR-FEST RETURNS TO SOUTHERN UTAH

FMASU CELEBRATES 2 LEGENDARY ENTERTAINMENTS BY WAY OF A SPINE TINGLING HALLOWEEN EVENT CALLED “HORROR-FEST: A NIGHTMARE ON MAIN STREET”

Article by Adam Mast

“Horror-Fest” has been a staple here in St. George, UT since 2002. This cinematic celebration of all things Halloween serves as both a celebration of local filmmaking talent and as a showcase for the best in witching season-inspired…

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THEME REVEAL FOR SOUTHERN UTAH'S HORROR-FEST GUERILLA FILMMAKING CHALLENGE DROPS ON FRIDAY, SEPT 13TH!

THEME REVEAL FOR SOUTHERN UTAH'S #GUERILLA FILMMAKING CHALLENGE DROPS ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH! #FMASU #HorrorFest

FMASU’S HORROR-FEST EDITION OF THE GUERILLA FILMMAKING CHALLENGE RETURNS!

Article by Adam Mast

Southern Utah’s Guerilla Filmmaking Challenge has been going strong since 2005 and it all started with Horror-Fest! The Challenge is simple; This creative platform gives storytellers of all ages and all skill sets an opportunity to put…

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SOUTHERN UTAH'S FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT PRESENTED BY FMASU

Southern Utah's Filmmaker Spotlight is Presented by #FMASU and will be held Sat May 18 at The Electric Theater in St. George, Utah. FREE Event.

The Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah(FMASU) was designed as a means to inspire, encourage, and champion local filmmakers of all ages and all skill sets by way of various storytelling platforms throughout the year including “the Guerilla Filmmaking Challenge,” “Horror-Fest,” “A Merry Movie Christmas,” and the upcoming “Desertscape International Film Festival.” On May 18th, this 501(c)(3)…

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FMASU'S HORROR-FEST RETURNS TO SOUTHERN UTAH ON OCTOBER 27TH!

#FMASU'S #HORRORFEST RETURNS TO SOUTHERN #UTAH ON OCTOBER 27TH!

SOUTHERN UTAH’S ANNUAL HORROR-FEST EVENT

Article By Adam Mast

On Saturday, Oct. 27th, The Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU)-a non-profit dedicated to the encouraging and nurturing of aspiring and seasoned filmmaking talent in the area-invites fans of the witching season to attend HORROR-FEST 2018 at the Electric Theater. This annual Halloween-inspired spooktacular is about to…

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FMASU FUNDRAISER: KEEPING THE SPIRIT OF LOCAL FILMMAKING ALIVE!

FMASU FUNDRAISER IN ST. GEORGE, UT: KEEPING THE SPIRIT OF LOCAL FILMMAKING ALIVE!

Article by Adam Mast

St. George, UT is home to The Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU), a non-profit dedicated to the encouraging and nurturing of aspiring filmmaking talent in the area. Through various events throughout the year, including the Southern Utah Filmmaker Spotlight, the Guerilla…

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SOUTHERN UTAH'S "HORROR-FEST" LINEUP ANNOUNCED!

SOUTHERN UTAH’S “HORROR-FEST” LINEUP ANNOUNCED!

SOUTHERN UTAH’S BIGGEST HALLOWEEN-INSPIRED MOVIE PARTY RETURNS!

It’s Friday the 13th, so what better day to announce the lineup for Southern Utah’s premiere Halloween-inspired movie party!

This October, “Horror-Fest” invites you all to face your fears as the annual spooktacular embarks on its 16th consecutive, spine-tingling outing and programmers have a fantastic lineup in store for attendees.…

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Desertscape International Film Festival Returns to Southern Utah for Year Four | 2022 Desertscape Coverage

One of the coolest film festivals out of Utah is back for round four! Tickets are on sale now!

The nonprofit Film and Media Alliance of Southern Utah (FMASU) and Realty ONE Goldmark proudly present The 2022 Desertscape International Film Festival. DIFF 2022 will take place in beautiful St. George, UT from Wednesday, June 22nd thru Saturday, June 25th at the historic Electric Theater. This celebration of independent cinema will feature over 50 titles–shorts and features of multiple…