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Through the Lens

Kerouac’s Road: The Beat of a Nation

Wed, February 11, 2026 at 7:00 pm

Utah Film Center 375 W 400 N (west entrance)

Featuring an in-person Q&A moderated by KUER’s RadioWest host Doug Fabrizio with local antiquarian bookseller, Ken Sanders.

This documentary explores how the legacy of Jack Kerouac’s iconic novel On the Road resonates in America today. The film weaves together stories of modern-day “on-the-roaders,” alongside voices from those influenced by Kerouac—or who knew and loved him—revealing the enduring spirit of movement, freedom, and self-discovery.

ALL ADVANCE TICKETS FOR THIS SCREENING HAVE BEEN BOOKED. THERE WILL BE A WAITLIST AT THE EVENT ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS.


Seating Availability:

  • An RSVP ticket does not guarantee a seat in the theater and it is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes before screening time for the best selection.

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