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Jul 22, 2005 · With Kay Anderson, Jim Bassi, Sean Vreeland, Michael Nigro. The film follows Micheal Moore's controversial decision to speak at the Utah Valley State College, where a heated debate between protestors and supporters argue Moore's First Amendment freedom of speech rights.
This Divided State is a documentary film by first-time filmmaker Steven Greenstreet that details the conflict that erupted at Utah Valley State College, now called Utah Valley University, when controversial figure Michael Moore was scheduled to come speak on campus shortly before the 2004 presidential election. [1]
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An unanticipated uproar from the students and community ensued. Moore protesters claimed university funds should not pay for Moore's visit, while those in support of Moore fought to defend free speech. A community once considered politically passive was stirred to action, and the conflict played out in the media and several public forums.
Jul 22, 2005 · A community-wide battle over free speech is ignited in the most unlikely of places: Utah's sleepy Mormon country, which for the most part leans conservative in its politics.
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Angry protests erupt in a quiet Mormon town after liberal filmmaker Michael Moore is invited to speak at a local college. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Aug 19, 2005 · This Divided State follows the controversy surrounding Utah Valley State College's invitation to liberal filmmaker Michael Moore to speak on campus. Though UVSC is located in one of the most conservative counties in the United States, vehement opposition to Moore's visit was much greater than anticipated.
In September 2004 with the presidential election fast approaching and the State of Utah ready to declare itself "Bush Country" once again, this complacent state of Republican majority was rocked when Utah Valley State College announced that liberal filmmaker Michael Moore would speak on their...
Raw, chaotic and engagingly eager, This Divided State juxtaposes candid interviews with scenes of unrest as Mr. Greenstreet rushes gamely from one hot spot to another.
Whenliberal filmmaker Michael Moore is invited to speak at Utah Valley State College, it created a firestorm not usually seen in the heart of conservative Mormon country. A...
