Name: F&MAD Film Festival
Start: 2027-05-05
End: 2027-05-05

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The F&MAD Film Fest takes place in the new Cinema, modeled on professional festival practices and designed as a real-world launchpad for student filmmakers.  
  
The film program will draw heavily from the reprofessionalized Capstone course led by Miriam and Sonia Albert-Sobrino (ALSO Sisters), alongside submissions from across the Department of Film & Media Arts student body.  
  
Questions? Email miriam.albert@utah.edu & sonia.albert@utah.edu.  
  
This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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