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Show folium feuucevuf 1$, 2006 Rlilaiioiisftijeainm xnfcja- s&,- - .;a -- 'V Film gives " Ai . 'H nv'fi i i. " 1 mi 1 'fw i .: Mi glimps into Israel ri I ' ' n t J This week Salt Lake Film Center will be presenting the film At the Green Line at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 in the Gore Auditorium. This unique and documentary directed by Jesse Atlas and produced by Eyal Dimant allows viewers a closer glimpse In into the Israeli border conflict. In this WestaiBBsSeF WC and Sugar House host events SiamradlaiiBGe 'iTifliUMSlE.' IHE&s The Salmdance Film Festival will be in the Sugar House area from January 8 for more screenings and events. Fireside Chats will be held at Sugar Beats on Jan. 21 and Jan. 22 at 5:30 p.m. and will center on Utah filmmakers and youth in film. Slamdance will also host a LAN party, a poetry slam, and a staged reading as part of the Sugarhouse events. The event will wrap up on January 28. For more information, visit The new year brings an array of exciting new events headed toward Westminster College with the Slamdance Film Festival, which will host its first kick-of- f event on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. in the Gore Auditorium. There will be two film screenings, a premiere of Things to Do, from director Theodore Bezaire and Homecoming, from directors Michael Lucid and Amanda Barrett. With audiences of more than 20,000, the 2006 Slam- dance Film Festival is a platform for the finding of talent. This event is free and open to the public. www.slam-dance.com2006festiv- closely with local merchants and support its development, not just for one festival week but on a year- round basis, - said Peter Bi iter, Slamdance PresidentCo-founde- r in a press release. Started in 1995 by a group of upstart filmmakers, the Slamdance Film Festival d is a organization committed to rising artists and their dream. Slamdance has established a unique reputation for premiering independent films by first-tim- e directors with limited budgets. Slamdance is on track to organizing events around the world, the press release said. Slamdance has won sevawards eral like, Independent Spirit Awards, the Palm dOr, and an Academy Award. year-roun- al. Salt Lake City and Utah have been good to Slamdance and its filmmakers. We believe our new Sugarhouse locations are the right place to build on this success with programs that will be dedicated to its ever growing community. In well-put-togeth- this way, we want to work 19-2- students er our country, channels of access to foreign issues are severely limited by the mainstream media, and we cannot even begin to understand the grey areas of this seemingly black and white try, editing and traveling throughout Portugal, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia and U.S. air craft carriers in the Persian Gulf. Atlas has also followed the music groups SUM41 and Salvia up and down the east coast, while putting together a guerilla filmmaking structure. The producer of the film, Eyal Dimant, served from the ages of 18 to 21 on the this country, our channels of access to n issues are severly limited by the mainstream for-gei- media. Jesse Atlas until we look outside the box for new perspectives, said Director Jesse Atlas. Atlas is known for diissue recting a short documentary for Universal Records Artists 3 Doors Down. He has an extensive background in the filmmaking indus- - MidcreefLaser Cosmetic Centers nter Israeli Defense Force (I.D.F.) giving him time experience and knowledge. He wrote a short once-in-a-li- fe story detailing his service entitled Violence in the Holy Land; Witnessing the Conflict in the Middle East (Free River Press, 2004). At the Green Line places viewers into the front of the lines of divergence centered on the Refusnik movement in Israel also known as the Courage to Refuse movement. The Refusniks are inactive Israeli soldiers who refuse mandatory military service. Although the numbers of Refusniks has increased, some soldiers have chosen to stay active in the military in the hopes of bringing peace. But over the year Israel Defense Forces (I.D.F.) has decreased and around 600 high ranking I.D.F. soldiers and officers have become a part of the Refusnik movement today. The once heavily occupied vital boarders Gaza and West Bank now have less military protection from Israeli soldiers. Anyone attending the screening At the Green Line will have the chance to watch film clips of night patrols in the Gaza Strip, suicide bombings, targeted assassinations, checkpoints, the separation fence and the Winter is t He perfect time to Segin laser treatment. Start now and Sefinished 6y summer! 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Atlas said, We cant advocate peace if we dont understand the plight of both sides. -- |
