
Utah Weekly Forum with Rebecca Cressman
Utah Weekly Forum is a weekly community affairs conversation about the growing and changing needs, resources, and issues affecting the diverse people and communities along the Wasatch Front mountains, within Salt Lake City, and beyond. Utah Weekly Forum is hosted and produced by Rebecca Cressman, KSFI Midday Radio Personality in Salt Lake City. The interview program is broadcast Sunday evenings on FM100.3, KSFI Radio at 11:00pm and on 103.5 FM on Sunday mornings at 5:30am. You can reach Rebecca with questions and show ideas at Rebecca@FM100.com.
Zions Indie Film Festival Opening March 15 in Orem
Utahns will have the chance to meet producers, actors, and directors and see the newest independent films at the Zions Indie Film Festival at the Orem SCERA Shell, March 15th-19th. On opening night, ZIFF will premiere "His Only Son" an inspiring film written and directed by David Helling headed for wide release March 31st. But, there will also be international films like "Volvere" that follows the story of undocumented immigrant Felipe Lopez who is torn between family in Mexico and in the U.S. In this episode of Utah Weekly Forum, FM100.3's Rebecca Cressman is joined by Utah Film Studios V.P. and ZIFF Co-Director Marshall Moore and Filmmaker Garrett Batty. They explain how ZIFF, previously called the LDS Film Festival, now features more day-time and evening events and invites a wider screening of diverse films, music videos, documentaries, shorts, and productions from around the world. Batty's newest film "The Carpenter" will be screened at the festival and is already winning world-wide attention. For more information, visit ZionsIndieFilmFest.com