Sundance Film Festival News

"Scapegoat" director David Saich anxiously paced back and forth during the premiere of his movie Sunday.

Indie Film Night is this Saturday, November 7, at the hottest new arthouse theater in the entire country, the ZINEMA2 at 222 East Superior Street.

Fog City Pictures & WonderPhil Productions present the award winning independent feature film "Moonlight Sonata" at this year's American Film Market .

A Wyoming man who escaped from a Utah prison was captured Tuesday while visiting a friend in Sheboygan, police said.

Associated Press Writers= The 13 people killed when an Army psychiatrist allegedly opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood, Texas, included a man who quit a furniture company job to join the military about a year ago, a newlywed who had served in Iraq and a woman who had vowed to take on Osama bin Laden after the Sept.

Several cars on a Union Pacific train derailed Thursday morning. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - A little before 6:30 a.m., a train doing "switching operations," or attaching and detaching cars to the train, derailed near 1700 South and 500 West.

There used to be a time when conservatives railed against grievance-mongering, a time when complaints about perceived slights and inadequate representations in the mass media - "Gay Inuits with PTSD are statistically underrepresented in the fall TV lineup!" - were dismissed with a snort and a chuckle.

Home : Features : Movies : Indie Film Champion Miramax Closes NYC Office Indie Film Champion Miramax Closes NYC Office 2-Nov-2009 Written by: Robyn Chelsea-Seifert Are we hearing the death rattle of independent films as Miramax closes its New York office along with the departure of its president.

An explosion at a Utah oil refinery -- the second this year -- smashed windows, bent garage doors and peeled siding Wednesday from 10 nearby houses, officials said.

The Foundation for Reconciliation, a group that seeks to improve relations between gay people and the Mormon Church, marked the first anniversary of the passage of Proposition 8 on Wednesday by delivering a trunk filled with 2,000 petitions to church leaders in Salt Lake City.

The University of Utah will celebrate the initial observations or "first light" of its new $860,000 research telescope in southwest Utah during a Wednesday, Nov.

Sundance Film Festival organizers on Wednesday unveiled plans for a one-night expansion of January's event to theaters in eight U.S. cities, hoping to encourage a discussion about the role art and cinema play in people's lives.

Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff says he is dropping out of a U.S. Senate race to spend more time with a daughter who is experiencing severe mental health problems.

WOODS CROSS, Utah - An explosion shook nearby homes as a fire broke out Wednesday at a refinery north of Salt Lake City.

Filmmaker Robert X. Golphin, of West Oak Lane, will premiere his latest project, "Inside of Me," at the seventh Annual Queens International Film Festival, taking place Nov.

Voters across the state of Utah began casting their ballots on Tuesday morning. Many cities are electing new mayors while several school districts are looking to pass bonds.

A House panel has voted to block the importation of foreign nuclear waste into the United States in response to a Salt Lake City company's plan to bury low-level radioactive waste from Italy in Utah.

As the sun casts its autumnal glow on thousands of picturesque U.S. cities and towns, it's the perfect time to recognize the proverbial winners of the country's civic-beauty contest.

"...there are a couple of reasons to stick with this film. The main one is the music, which isn't jazz but the Washington brand of funk known as go-go. The club scenes pulsate with it, and it gets in your bones quickly.

As city-dwellers across Utah go to the polls today, they will be electing the politicians closest to their neighborhoods - mayors and city council members.