An “oasis in the desert,” Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival has been pushing boundaries for 20 years! Come celebrate the Festival’s 20th anniversary with us! In person October 12-15, 2023 at the Rose Wagner Theater in downtown Salt Lake City with limited films screening online on October 15-22.

Growing up, Frankie Gonzales-Wolfe learned to be a fighter, but never imagined having a chance to make history as the first openly elected transgender official in Texas.

In the wildly entertaining and refreshingly unfiltered documentary KOKOMO CITY, filmmaker D. Smith passes the mic to four Black transgender sex workers in Atlanta and New York City.

After a man is killed by a zombie, his sister runs into an isolated house, where a group of people are holed up trying to figure out their escape from the flesh eaters.

Body Parts traces the evolution of “sex” on-screen from a woman’s perspective, exposing the uncomfortable realities behind some of Hollywood’s most iconic scenes and celebrating the bold creators leading the way for change.

Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the Black and White narrative of America’s racial history

Subject explores the life-altering experience of sharing one’s life on screen through the participants of five acclaimed documentaries. As tens of millions of people consume documentaries in an unprecedented “golden era,” the film urges audiences to consider the impact on documentary participants – the good, the bad, and the complicated.