NYWIFT Members With Films at Sundance or Slamdance 2013
Running From Crazy
Barbara Kopple (Director)
Screenings
Jan. 20, 8:30 pm, The MARC, Park City
Jan. 21, 1 pm, Redstone Cinema 2, Park City
Jan. 23, 8:30 am, Library Center Theatre, Park City
Jan. 25, noon, Temple Theatre, Park City
Jan. 26, 9 pm, Tower Theatre, Salt Lake City
Two-time Academy Award winner and the only person to sweep all three of the Sundance Film Festival’s documentary awards for American Dream, Barbara Kopple focuses her newest film on Mariel Hemingway, a granddaughter of the legendary writer Ernest, as she explores her family’s disturbing history of mental illness and suicide.
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Eliza Hittman (Director)
Laura Wagner (Producer)
Screenings
Jan. 19, 6 pm, Yarrow Hotel Theatre, Park City
Jan. 20, 9 am, Temple Theatre, Park City
Jan. 23, 9 pm, Broadway Centre Cinema 6, SLC
Jan. 25, 11:30 am, Prospector Square Theatre, Park City
A fourteen-year-old’s sexual quest takes a dangerous turn when she pursues an older guy and tests the boundaries between obsession and love. It Felt Like Love is fiscally sponsored by NYWIFT.
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Caroline de Fontaine-Stratton (Associate Producer & Web Content)
Nicole London: (Associate Producer)
Screenings
Jan. 21, 6 pm, The Temple, Park City
Jan. 23, 7 pm, Redstone Cinema 2, Park City
Jan. 24, 2:45 pm, Broadway Centre Cinema 6, SLC
Jan. 25, 11:15 am, The Marc, Park City
Jan. 26, 3 pm, Yarrow Hotel Theatre, Park City
In 1999, filmmakers Joe Brewster and Michèle Stephenson began filming their 5-year-old son, Idris, and his best friend, Seun, as they started kindergarten at the prestigious Dalton School, just as the private institution was committing to diversify its student body. American Promise is a groundbreaking documentary charged with the hope that every child can reach his or her full potential and contribute to a better future for our country.
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Dawn Porter (Director)
Screenings
Jan. 21, 2:30 pm, Library Center Theatre, Park City
Jan. 23, 9:30 pm, Redstone Cinema 1, Park City
Jan. 24, 2:30 pm, The MARC, Park City
Jan. 25, 8:30 pm, Prospector Square Theatre, Park City
Jan. 26, 3 pm Salt Lake City Library Theatre, SLC
An HBO Documentary Films presentation, Gideon’s Army follows Travis Williams, Brandy Alexander and June Hardwick—three young public defenders who are part of a small group of idealistic lawyers in the Deep South challenging the assumptions that drive a criminal justice system strained to the breaking point.
FILMS AT SLAMDANCE 2013
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Julia Morrison (Producer, Co-Writer & Editor)
Screenings (Treasure Mountain Inn, Park City)
Jan. 19, 8:10 pm
Jan. 23, 7:40 pm
In this modern love story, an Indian woman studying in Prague and a young New York filmmaker begin an unconventional romance through video letters—two strangers searching for human connection in a hyper-connected world.
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Barbara Kopple (Executive Producer)
R.A. Fedde (Editor & Co-Producer)
Screenings (Treasure Mountain Inn, Park City)
Jan. 19, 1:30 pm
Jan. 22, 7 pm
A cinematic adventure that examines the vibrant life of a cowboy, conservationist and award-winning writer, who through extreme perseverance is preserving part of America. From cattle drives, rodeos and conservation battles, to wild horse rescues, personal heartbreak and new-found love, this is the self-told tale of a colorful 6'5" cowboy, paralleling both the old West and America's growing awareness of the importance of protecting our natural resources.
Last updated: Jan. 18, 2013 