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"433 Miles", 2000

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A short independent film about five teenagers who decide to take a road trip to Las Vegas to see Wayne Newton in concert. Along the way, they run out of money and find interesting means of procuring funds to continue the journey such as giving cyclists pedicures, dancing for pocket change, and competing in an X-treme Croquet tournament.

Dates: 2000

"Let Them Eat Cake" - narrative, 2000

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Scope and Contents A young boy celebrates his birthday alone with his "Cookie Monster" birthday cake. Montage of the boy and the cake going to the park, playing on the swings and slide, and playing catch until the cake is damaged and the boy must perform "surgery" with icing to repair his playmate. The cake holds a grudge against the boy until he introduces it to a "sexy" female cake and then the boy is alone again as romance blossoms. Boy suffers an anxiety attack and decides to exact revenge by eating the...
Dates: 2000

"Jules" - narrative, 2000

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The first true Spy Hop Production, "Jules," is the story of a young man suffering from a neurological disorder impairing his ability to correctly identify fruit flavors, struggles with his disorder and its affects on his social life in this mockumentary-styled French language narrative short film.

Dates: 2000

"Anima", 2002

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A janitor at an art museum meets a mysterious young woman one night that comes to visit him every night during his shift. She questions him about his former dreams to be a sculptor and encourages him to pick it back up. In the end, the janitor realizes she was merely a figment of his imagination.

Dates: 2002

"Watch What You're Watching" - narrative, 2002

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Two young men are engrossed in a reality police television show when the police enter their home and carry one of the young men's father's away. Unaware that what they are watching on television is happening behind them, one of the men comments "That guy looked like your dad," while the other marvels at the television "It did look like my dad."

Dates: 2002

"Watch What They're Watching" - public service announcement, 2002

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A short informative public service announcement styled piece urging adults to monitor the television content viewed by children in their home.

Dates: 2002

"Alien Love" - Glendale Middle School claymation, 2003

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An alien named Albuquerque is invited to a party by his love interest. When they arrive he discovers the party consists of several of the aliens who teased and tormented him in high school. When a food fight erupts, Albuquerque saves his lady love and together they teach the bullies a lesson.

Dates: 2003

"It Began West..." - documentary, 2003

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Scope and Contents Exploring the history of non-Latter-Day Saint immigrants to the Salt Lake Valley, this film looks at various factors pulling immigrants toward relocation in Utah such as the Trans Continental Railroad, mining, and factors in their homelands which lured populations from Jewish, Greek, Hispanic, and various other communities. Due to the fact that the LDS Church discouraged its members from working in the mines, the mining industry was a strongly diverse opportunity center for immigrants not...
Dates: 2003

"Elevator Gone Wrong" - claymation, 2003

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An odd assortment of aliens and talking animals enter an elevator which breaks down, trapping all inside. Three of the passengers use their laser vision to melt through the wall and bring all to safety.

Dates: 2003

"Space Worms" - claymation, 2003

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Worms from space land in someone's living room where they are vacuumed up then shot outside by the vacuum. While outside, a bird swoops from the sky and eats two of the three worms. When the single remaining worm returns to its home planet, it informs its leader that the other two were eaten by the natives. The leader then destroys the Earth.

Dates: 2003

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents University of Utah campus from a car Capital point overlooking the Salt Lake City Valley Banners and signs for the Olympics on Downtown buildings Billboards in relation to the Olympics along Northbound I-15 Olympic Superstore 2002, shot from street Olympic Superstore, interior Promo signs on Trax cars ...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Shots of downtown area Olympic venues Salt Palace Olympic Superstore Deer feeding in the snow near University of Utah campus (Mount Olivet Cemetery?) Rice Eccles Stadium Sign Advertising housing for rent during Olympics LDS Church Office building banners Laipni Lodzami sing along with children at...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Salt Lake CityC International Airport Art: Framed description of 2002 Olympic Power Suite ("Swifter", "Higher", "Stronger") Art by New Mexico artist John Nieto commissioned by the Olympiad committee in the aftermath of Sept. 11th. Framed "Stronger" Serigraph Framed "Swifter" Serigraph Framed "Higher" Serigraph 2002 Olympic Logo on...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Building under construction, possibly Downtown Salt Lake Public Library White event tent Building under construction (Downtown Salt Lake Public Library?) generator being hauled to roof by a crane The Salt Lake City and County Building exterior (long shot) with a bronze statue of an old man in the foreground Workers assembling or tearing down a...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Interview with Brent L. Bishop, a torch-barer and volunteer for the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games. Bishop served in a Volunteer Work Group whose task was to ensure that volunteer opportunities were presented to all segments of the community (i.e. various ethnic groups, churches, educational groups). At the time of interview, Bishop was serving as a venue chairman for the E-Center. ...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Multi-school orchestra rehersal for Olympic performance as a part of the Cultural Olympiad Interview with a drum major? who conducted the Multi-school orchestra rehearsal as the director was out ill that day Footage of the cameraman leaving his house and on his way to rehearsal at Gardner Hall at the University of Utah Walking through Gardner Hall on the way to...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Protesters in Pioneer Park in Salt Lake City hold a banner which reads "362 Falun Gong Practitioners were tortured to death" A large group of people next to the protestors practice tai chi An Asian woman in a yellow tracksuit hands out handbills in the street to people in cars A large group of people next to the protestors practice tai chi Man in a...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Back of man and woman in blue and white Olympic parkas as they walk from camera (sound corrupted, no sound) Back of man in a blue and white Olympic parka as he walks from camera (sound corrupted, no sound) Zoom out on Coca-Cola logo of the Coke Torch relay mini van (sound corrupted, no sound) Olympic Torch relay in Salt Lake City, torch passed to runner #076 (sound...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Man holding a sign which reads "Corporate Games Corporate Corruption" People on the side of the road protesting the Olympic Rodeo as a form of animal cruelty. Signs read "The Olympic Rodeo is Cruelty for a Buck", "Teach Our Children Compassion", "Keep Cruel Rodeo Out of the Olympics" and "Don't Shame the Games". Some protesters dressed as cows and horses. Interview with two rodeo...
Dates: 2002

Raw footage for the Spy Hop documentary, "Messages: 2002 Olympic Diary", 2002

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Scope and Contents Various shots of a crowd milling around in a park (Free Speech Zone?). Some of the people in the crowd hold signs. One sign for the Kensington Welfare Rights Union reads "Everyone has the right to living wage jobs, Article 23." (sound corrupted, no sound) Interview with a woman in a wool pea coat with the Kensington Welfare Rights Union. (sound corrupted, no sound) ...
Dates: 2002