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2025 Orem Film Festival preview
On Sept. 24, the inaugural Orem Film Festival takes place at Vineyard's Megaplex Geneva, showcasing 10 short films.
Orem Film Festival selection The Ghost in the Road On Sept. 24, the inaugural Orem Film Festival takes place at Vineyard's Megaplex Geneva, showcasing 10 short films. The festival's founder, Trevor Allen, spoke to City Weekly about creating this new local film festival.
City Weekly : What was your own journey to becoming a film-lover? Trevor Allen: Basically, I've been a film-lover my entire life. You can look at a painting, and feel empathy for a scenario, but it's not as immersive as actually living with these characters for two hours.
There's a Roger Ebert quote about how films are empathy…
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