Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: Fear No Film explores, deconstructs impulses in cosmopolitan slate

For the 13th annual Fear No Film portion of the Utah Arts Festival, curator Topher Horman has crafted seven sequences of presentations in the most intriguing interpretations of the various sources and origins of impulses that drive the making of and response to each film. Each program is described below. Filmmaker Impulse (June 26, 10 … Read more

Backstage at The Utah Arts Festival 2015: 13th annual Fear No Film celebrates creative impulses in global form

Carl Jung had much to say about the autonomous nature of the creative impulse in humans. He acknowledged readily the social significance of the creative process. In 1922, he wrote about the psychological phenomenon of creativity: “Whoever speaks in primordial images speaks with a thousand voices; he enthralls and overpowers, while at the same time … Read more

Backstage at Utah Arts Festival 2014: Fear No Film confronts, transcends boundaries in cinematic art

For the 12th annual Fear No Film portion of the Utah Arts Festival, curator Topher Horman has crafted seven sequences of presentations in the most imaginative interpretations of the various sources and origins of stories. Each program is described below. Your Boundaries (June 27, 2 p.m,; June 29, 6 p.m.) These films, representing our propensity … Read more