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The short documentary won the People’s Choice Award at this year's 5Point Adventure Film Festival and will be showing at the festival's encore screening on Saturday, May 4. The film follows Triston Chaney and his Alaskan Yup'ik family as they fight to protect their culture and fishing livelihood against a proposed mining project.
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The film is part of the “Changemakers” program at the 5Point Adventure Film Festival in Carbondale. And while it’s focused on the farming community in Pueblo, it grapples with topics like land conservation and water use that are relevant to communities throughout the state.
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For the past two years, Wyoming tourism advocates have tried to pass a film rebate incentive program through the state legislature. Filming in the state has its challenges, mainly because it does not offer financial incentives for filmmakers like other surrounding states including Montana, Utah, and Colorado. Although this year a film rebate incentive program wasn’t introduced during the legislative session, advocates in Cody are taking another route to try to attract films to the region.
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Hancock is retiring from his role as chief of race, a position he has held since 1998. But he’s been involved with World Cup skiing in Aspen since 1981 — when members of the ski school bootpacked a run to ensure it was slick and fast enough for the racers.
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An American ski racer says he appreciates the opportunity to compete on home soil during a World Cup event at Aspen Mountain.
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The anonymous graffiti artist Banksy is known for subversive designs and guerilla-style painting on buildings and sidewalks. Some of his work has been cut from those buildings to be preserved — and now, it’s on display at the Meuse Gallery in Aspen.
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Aspen Public Radio hosted a live broadcast of the Stifel Aspen Winternational World Cup ski races on March 1, anchored by Eleanor Bennett in the studio and Kaya Williams at the race course.
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A celebrated poet and author from Jamaica will speak about her Rastafari upbringing and her new book at The Arts Campus at Willits this Thursday for the Aspen Words Winter Words series.
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The Carbondale Clay Center will host a workshop this weekend, followed by an American raku firing demonstration in mid-March.
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“Buffalo Soldiers: reVision” is a museum exhibit, book, and film that explores the complicated history of Buffalo soldiers in the West. During American westward expansion, cavalries of Buffalo Soldiers participated in the removal of Indigenous peoples - a history artists are trying to reckon with.
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A legendary extreme skier maintains her positive outlook by practicing gratitude, even when the sport takes a toll.
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Some of the biggest names in comedy will perform at the Wheeler Opera House this week, including Patton Oswalt, Beth Stelling, Patti Harrison and Reggie Watts.