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UTAH QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: Day One

Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival has been renamed Utah Queer Film Festival (UQFF), marking the festival’s growth and commitment to representing Utah’s diverse LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.

Fri, October 25 to Fri, October 25, 2024

In Person | Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center

Utah Filmmaker Showcase at UQFF: Utah Queer Short Films

Utah proud and Utah loud. These short films by local filmmakers highlight the rapidly increasing queer community in our state.

Artist Foundry, Utah Filmmaker Showcase

Sat, October 26, 2024 at 10:30 am

In Person | Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center

Utah Filmmaker Showcase at UQFF: A Long Way From Heaven

A Long Way From Heaven tells the story of Brigham Young University’s queer underground, demanding their place in the sunlight.

Artist Foundry, Utah Filmmaker Showcase

Sat, October 26, 2024 at 12:45 pm

In Person | Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center

Queer BIPOC Short Film Showcase

Dive into a cinematic exploration of intersectionality with this collection of shorts highlighting BIPOC stories.

Black, Bold & Brilliant, Utah Queer Film Festival

Sat, October 26, 2024 at 4:00 pm

In Person | Black Box at the Rose Wagner

Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All

Known for stirring harmonies and socially conscious lyrics, iconic folk rock duo Indigo Girls are the subject of this intimate and insightful documentary, which tracks their decades-long career.

Through the Lens, Utah Queer Film Festival

Sat, October 26, 2024 at 6:15 pm

In Person | Jeanné Wagner Theatre

UTAH QUEER FILM FESTIVAL: Day Three

Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival has been renamed Utah Queer Film Festival (UQFF), marking the festival’s growth and commitment to representing Utah’s diverse LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.

Sun, October 27 to Sun, October 27, 2024

In Person | Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center

Meet the Artist: Alexandria Bombach (Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All)

An in-person craft-focused conversation with the filmmaker, Alexandria Bombach, director of “Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All” – the centerpiece film at the Utah Queer Film Festival.

Artist Foundry Meet the Artist

Tue, October 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm

In Person | Utah Film Center (new)

Luther: Never Too Much

*SALT LAKE PREMIERE* Luther: Never Too Much, the documentary film, chronicles the story of vocal virtuoso, Luther Vandross.

Black, Bold & Brilliant

Wed, November 6, 2024 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

The Business of Filmmaking: TV, Short Films, and Low Budget Features

This workshop will focus on TV pilot/series, short films, and low budget features (under $1 million) including how to set up your business entity, build your finance plan, create a budget, and standard crew rates. There will also be time for direct support on individual projects.

Artist Foundry Workshop

Thu, November 7, 2024 at 5:00 pm

In Person |

Utah Filmmaker Showcase: Episodes

The Artist Foundry presents a special evening of episodic work at Edison House featuring a screening of episodes by local Utah filmmakers and a moderated Q&A with the filmmakers and TV writer/producers, Jason Faller and Kynan Griffin.

Utah Filmmaker Showcase

Tue, November 12, 2024 at 7:00 pm

In Person | Edison House

Takin’ Care of Business

*MOUNTAIN WEST PREMIERE* Takin’ Care of Business is a captivating portrait of rock and roll legend Randy Bachman, the founding member of The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive.

Through the Lens

Wed, November 20, 2024 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

Meet the Artist: Tyler Measom (Takin’ Care of Business)

An in-person craft-focused conversation with the director of the recent music documentary, Takin’ Care of Business, Tyler Measom. Together, we will discuss the current landscape of mainstream documentary filmmaking.

Artist Foundry Meet the Artist

Thu, November 21, 2024 at 6:00 pm

In Person | Utah Film Center (new)

Utah Filmmaker Showcase: Belly of the Beast

When an unlikely duo discovers a pattern of illegal sterilizations in women’s prisons, they wage a near impossible battle against the Department of Corrections.

Artist Foundry, Utah Filmmaker Showcase

Wed, December 4, 2024 at 7:00 pm

In Person | The City Library

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