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UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS

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Who in the Hell Is Regina Jones?

*UTAH PREMIERE* The extraordinary life of SOUL Magazine publisher, Regina Jones, is one not only shaped by history, but also one that made history.

Black, Bold & Brilliant

Wed, March 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

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Still Working 9 to 5

*UTAH PREMIERE* Still Working 9 to 5 is a documentary that explores the still-relevant gender disparity in today’s workplace and society.

Through the Lens

Wed, March 12, 2025 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

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Virtual Meet the Artist: Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough & Erricka Bridgeford (The Body Politic)

A virtual craft-focused conversation with the director of the recent documentary, The Body Politic, Gabriel Francis Paz Goodenough, and peace activist, Erricka Bridgeford, who is featured in the film. We will discuss the making of a profile piece about a political figure and how film can be used as a pathway to change.

Artist Foundry Meet the Artist

Tue, March 18, 2025 at 7:15 pm

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Artist Foundry Pitch Panel

This Pitch Panel will host local filmmakers and pitch experts who will illuminate best practices for effectively pitching your film in order to gain resources, funding, and support for your project. We will explore best practices, do’s and don’ts of pitching, and hear and see examples from these seasoned producers and directors.

Artist Foundry Panel

Sat, March 22, 2025 at 11:00 am

In Person | Utah Film Center

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Artist Foundry Pitch Workshop

Do you have a great film concept that you are seeking funding and resources for? It all begins with a pitch. This Pitch Workshop will help you create an effective pitch and empower you to pitch your film with confidence.

Artist Foundry Workshop

Sat, March 22, 2025 at 1:00 pm

In Person | Utah Film Center

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Utah Filmmaker Showcase: Alien Country

Jimmy and Everly just discovered that they’re pregnant and accidentally opened a portal to another planet, unleashing biologically engineered aliens upon the town of “Blue River.” It’s now up to these small town lovers to fight the invasion, or their home, planet and relationship will be annihilated.

Artist Foundry, Utah Filmmaker Showcase

Wed, April 2, 2025 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

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Join or Die

*UTAH PREMIERE* Join or Die is a film about why you should join a club — and why the fate of America depends on it.

Through the Lens

Wed, April 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

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Meet the Artist: Rebecca Davis (Join or Die)

An in-person craft-focused conversation with the director of the recent documentary, Join or Die, Rebecca Davis. Together, we will discuss the unique questions her film poses and specifically explore the research process for documentary filmmaking.

Artist Foundry Meet the Artist

Thu, April 10, 2025 at 6:00 pm

In Person | Utah Film Center

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The Quilt: A Living History of African American Music

Aunt Cynthia, a music history buff, helps her niece Lauren learn about the music genres that were born and formed by African American history and culture.

Black, Bold & Brilliant, Tumbleweeds

Sat, April 26, 2025 at 1:00 pm

In Person | Viridian Event Center

UTAH FILM CENTER NEWS

Turning a House Into a Home…

During our 22 years of adapting to various rented spaces for our film exhibitions, media education programming, and artist support efforts, we have developed a keen understanding of what makes

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