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Event preview: University of Utah Film & Media Arts Department Film Fest
Aspiring filmmakers present their work as part of preparing for a professional career.
It’s possible that if you heard the term “student film,” you might get a stereotypical impression of something self-consciously edgy. Miriam Albert-Sobrino—who works with film students at the University of Utah—would like to shift that perspective when it comes to her students’ spring showcase of work.
“Generally speaking, I think the overall expectation is that these don’t look like student films,” Albert-Sobrino says. “They are professional-looking films by filmmakers that happen to be students.” This week offers an opportunity to put that notion to the test with the Film & Media Arts…
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