25 years. One legendary festival. One powerful story. ✨
Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Zions Indie Film Fest with a moving documentary that inspires, uplifts, and stays with you long after the lights come up.
🎥 Student Short Film Block 4: The Human Thread
📅 February 27 | 1:00 PM
🎞️Student Short Film Block 4 | 59m + Q&A
📍Clarke Grand Theatre
🎬FILMS INCLUDE:
Nevermore Utah's Forgotten Fantasy - 6 Mins
Director: Markell Woolstenhulme
DESCRIPTION: A short documentary about Utah's fantasy theme park, Evermore. What caused it to close its gates for good? Where are the people who fell in love with Evermore Park now?
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Threaded Together - 6 Mins
Director: Amelia Wilson
DESCRIPTION: A young UVU student had a challenging childhood, He later found a community he was able to be himself and find a new hobby to express himself through.
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My Safe Place - 15 Mins
Directors: Michael Helm, Sophia Christensen
DESCRIPTION: This touching story follows Damon, a foster child with cerebral palsy, who finds stability, love, and belonging with his foster parents. Through hardship and healing, he grows into a confident young man building an independent future.
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Half Heard - 6 Mins
Director: Christian Larsen
DESCRIPTION: After losing hearing in one ear to a schwannoma, a man regains sound through a cochlear implant, drawing parallels between what he hears again and how he’s always listened.
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By Study and By Faith: The Legacy of Karl G. Maeser- 26 Mins
Director: Melissa Gibbs
DESCRIPTION: Founded in 1875 by Karl G. Maeser under Brigham Young’s direction, BYU marks 150 years. Journalism students retrace Maeser’s journey through Germany and the U.K., exploring his faith, immigration, and educational legacy.
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