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A woman stands at a podium below a large screen where an indigenous woman dances in a colorful outfit below the title, "Fancy Dance".
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A woman stands at a podium below a large screen where an indigenous woman dances in a colorful outfit below the title, "Fancy Dance".

Producer Deidre Backs screened her film, "Fancy Dance" for the 2023 FMS Film Rally

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A group of people eat pizza and chat while sitting in several rows of chairs.
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A group of people eat pizza and chat while sitting in several rows of chairs.

Students chat and eat pizza prior to the 2023 FMS Film Rally

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A woman points to a large screen above her where photos of people are displayed while an audience looks on.
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A woman points to a large screen above her where photos of people are displayed while an audience looks on.

Producer Deidre Backs shows photos during her presentation at the 2023 FMS Film Rally

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A man and woman smile and hold microphones onstage.
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A man and woman smile and hold microphones onstage.

FMS Prof. Joshua Miner joins Producer Deidre Backs on stage for a Q&A session after screening "Fancy Dance" for the 2023 FMS Film Rally

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A woman's face is displayed on a large screen in front of a seated audience.
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A woman's face is displayed on a large screen in front of a seated audience.

Students get a sneak peek of Professor Hurst's "Garden City" documentary on the FMS Soundstage.

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A group of four people sit in chairs on a stage and speak to a standing man next to a microphone in the audience.
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A group of four people sit in chairs on a stage and speak to a standing man next to a microphone in the audience.

Professor Hurst answers a student's question during the Q&A session about his "Garden City" documentary.

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