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3/21/07: Freshly Scrubbed Films

Photo by Daniele Jer
Photo by Daniele Jer

By Doug Fabrizio

Salt Lake City, UT – Some of Utah's video buffs are anxious to watch a wide variety of movies - as long as they meet a certain standard of appropriateness. Last year though, the US District Court decided that movies edited by companies like the now-defunct CleanFlicks are in violation of copyright law. Demand for the service remains, and Logan-based Flix Club has stepped in to fill the void under a "fair-use" loophole. Wednesday, we're talking about sanitized movies, about the consumers who are willing to pay for them, and the artists who want their work to be left alone.

Read Sara Israelsen's Movie editors racing against clockin the March 14 Deseret Morning News.

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