December Films @ Utah Film Center

Thursday, December 1 – 7:00 pm

The City Library -

MARION WOODMAN: DANCING IN THE FLAMES

Directed by Adam Greydon Reid

Renowned Jungian analyst and author, Marion Woodman is celebrated for her work on feminine psychology and addiction, but her words and her wisdom speak to nearly everyone.

Presented in partnership with the Jung Society of Utah.

Thursday, December 8 – 7:00 pm

BUCK – Moab Film Circuit

Star Hall – 159 E. Center St., Moab

Directed by Cindy Meehl

Rated PG

A richly textured and visually stunning film that follows Buck Brannaman – a real-life “horse-whisperer” – from his abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A truly American story about an unsung hero, BUCK is about an ordinary man who has made an extraordinary life despite tremendous odds.

Winner, Audience Award – 2011 Sundance Film Festival; Winner, Audience Award – Full Frame Documentary Film Festival; Official Selection – 2011 SXSW

Friday, December 9 – 7:00 pm

HERB + DOROTHY – Creativity in Focus

Salt Lake Art Center - 20 S. West Temple

Directed by Megumi Sasaki

He was a postal clerk. She was a librarian. With their modest means, the couple managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history. Meet Herb and Dorothy Vogel, their shared passion defied stereotypes and redefined what it means to be an art collector.

Monday, December 12 – 7:00 pm

TRIGGER

The Tower Theatre - 876 E. 900 S.

Directed by Bruce McDonald

Trigger is the story of two rock n' roll women who once shared a friendship, a band and a whole lot of chaos. Now a dozen years later they meet again, and over the course of one evening rediscover friendship, remember rock n' roll and reignite chaos.

Wednesday, December 14 – 7:00 pm

TURTLE: THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY

Salt Lake City Library - 210 East 400 South

Directed by Nick Stringer

Run Time: 81 min

Rated G

Turtle: The Incredible Journey is the story of a little loggerhead turtle, as she follows in the path of her ancestors on one of the most extraordinary journeys in the natural world.

Official Selection at film festivals around the world.

Tuesday, December 20 – 7:00 pm

MALLS R US -

Salt Lake City Library - 210 East 400 South

Director: Helene Klowdawsky

Combining nostalgia, dazzling architecture, pop culture, economics and politics, MALLS R US examines North America's most popular and profitable suburban destination – the enclosed shopping center – and how for consumers they function as a communal, even ceremonial experience and, for retailers, sites where their idealism, passion and greed merge.