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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

February Events @ Salt Lake City Film Center

Tuesday, February 1 – 7:00 pm
The City Library
ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE - Directed by Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath This intensely personal film, undertaken at some risk, seeks the truth about the mass killings from 1975 to 1979 at the hands of Cambodia’s Communist Khmer Rouge government, which was responsible for the deaths of nearly a quarter of the country’s population

Shortlisted for the 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature; Winner, Special Jury Prize 2010 Sundance Film Festival

Saturday, February 5 – 10:00 am
The Sorenson Unity Center
DRAGON HUNTERS – Directed by Guillaume Ivernel & Arthur Qwak
Get ready to hold your breath as you get whisked along an adventure as a band of eclectic characters try to save the world from an evil dragon. Recommended for children ages 6+. The film includes some violence and intense scenes. Get ready to hold your breath as you get whisked along an adventure as a band of eclectic characters try to save the world from an evil dragon. Recommended for children ages 6+. The film includes some violence and intense scenes.

Tuesday, February 8 – 7:00 pm
The City Library
FLOW - Directed by Irena Salina
This award-winning documentary explores what experts are labeling the most important political and environmental issue facing us – The World Water Crisis.

Presented by the Barbara L. and Norman C. Tanner Center For Nonviolent Human Rights Advocacy.

Thursday, February 10 – 7:00 pm
The City Library
TBA

Friday, February 11 – 7:00 pm
Salt Lake Art Center
CHUCK CLOSE - Directed by Marion Cajori
An astounding portrait of one of the world's leading contemporary painters. The genius of this film is not only to allow the artist to illuminate his methodology, but also to feature his friends and colleagues who make important contributions to appreciating Close's gifts.

Monday, February 14 – 7:00 pm
The Tower Theatre
A MARINE STORY - Directed by Ned Farr
Marine officer Alexandra is tough enough to kick any guy's ass in a bar fight, but there's one opponent she can't beat: the military’s “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” military policy.

Tuesday, February 15 – 7:00 pm
The City Library
GENIUS WITHIN: THE INNER LIFE OF GLENN GOULD -
Directed by Michele Hozer and Peter Raymont
This film humanizes the legend of world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould by weaving together an unprecedented array of unseen footage, private home recordings and diaries, as well as compelling interviews with Gould's most intimate friends and lovers.

Shortlisted for the 2010 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Monday, February 21 – 7:00 pm
TRANADU: A Musical on Ice/Xanadu
The Tower Theatre
Princess Kennedy is organizing our 1st annual fundraiser for the DTH! 2011 LGBT Film Festival. Think Rocky Horror but with Xanadu. Put on your best 70's/80's punk, new wave, disco attire and help us blow the lid of this mutha!

Tuesday, February 22 – 7:00 pm
The City Library
An evening with director Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Presented in partnership with IAEDP-Utah Chapter as part of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week.

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