{"id":13825,"date":"2014-01-30T11:53:14","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T18:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=13825"},"modified":"2014-01-31T11:54:39","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T18:54:39","slug":"lotfi-gives-keynote-address-at-conference-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=13825","title":{"rendered":"Lotfi gives keynote address at conference in Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13833\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Lotfi-at-Geneva-Conference-2014.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13833\" alt=\"Sarah R. Lotfi\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Lotfi-at-Geneva-Conference-2014-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sarah R. Lotfi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Sarah R. Lotfi, lecturer, Department of Visual and Performing Arts, and a 2012 alumna, gave a keynote address on independent film\u00a0at the World Intellectual Property Organization Jan. 22-23 in\u00a0Geneva, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation was co-authored by Anastasia Cummings and Ben Sullivan of Novel Motion Pictures in Denver. The presentation examined the processes of collaboration open to independent filmmakers in technology, business models, and financing.<\/p>\n<p>In October, Lotfi\u00a0received the Colorado Spotlight Award during the Indie Spirit Film Festival for her direction of the film \u201cMenschen\u201d which was set during WWII in Czechoslovakia and filmed entirely in Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>The World Intellectual Property Organization\u00a0is one of seventeen specialized agencies in the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>A trailer for &#8220;Menschen&#8221; follows.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"MENSCHEN Trailer - Bande-Annonce\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/44407508?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"740\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; Photo courtesy\u00a0Robert von Dassanowsky<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Sarah R. Lotfi, lecturer, Department of Visual and Performing Arts, and a 2012 alumna, gave a keynote address on independent film\u00a0at the World Intellectual Property Organization Jan. 22-23 in\u00a0Geneva, Switzerland. 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