
Celebrating the Grand Opening of our New Home
This past Saturday, we officially opened the doors to our new home in Salt Lake City’s Marmalade District with a Grand Opening celebration! The day kicked off with coffee, pastries,
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The alumni cast of a space opera cult television series have to play their roles as the real thing in an interstellar conflict. Whisked away from a promotional appearance by aliens who think the television series is a documentary, the cast begins a mission to defend both Earth and the alien race from a reptilian warlord. The film includs scenes filmed at Goblin Valley State Park in Utah and is both a comedic parody and homage to science fiction.
Fri, October 17, 2025 at 7:45 pm
In Person | Goblin Valley State Park
Breaking Waves tells the story of Kelda Wood, a British adaptive adventurer and the first para-athlete to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean, first female para-athlete to summit Mt Aconcagua, and leader of the UK-based charity Climbing Out.
Artist Foundry, Utah Filmmaker Showcase
Mon, October 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm
In Person | Utah Film Center
Assembly follows visionary artist Rashaad Newsome as he transforms a historic military facility into a Black queer utopia, blending art, AI, and performance. Through stunning visuals and deeply personal performances, Assembly captures the transformative power of creativity as a fractured community comes together to find strength, solidarity, and liberation.
Black, Bold & Brilliant, Utah Queer Film Festival
Sat, October 25, 2025 at 3:30 pm
In Person | Jeanné Wagner Theatre
Dennis Peron is San Francisco’s biggest pot dealer. But when the AIDS epidemic sweeps through his community, Peron realizes that marijuana is more than a good time—it’s medicine.
Through the Lens, Utah Filmmaker Showcase, Utah Queer Film Festival
Sat, October 25, 2025 at 6:30 pm
In Person | Jeanné Wagner Theatre
Bring Them Home tells the story of a small group of Blackfoot people and their mission to establish the first wild buffalo herd on their ancestral territory since the species’ near-extinction a century ago.
This event is presented in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
Black, Bold & Brilliant
Wed, November 5, 2025 at 7:00 pm
In Person | Utah Film Center
Join us on the first Thursday of each month to mix and mingle in the Artist Commons! This is an exclusive gathering for Artist Foundry members to connect with our incredible community of filmmakers.
Artist Foundry Mixer
Thu, November 6, 2025 at 5:00 pm
In Person | Utah Film Center
This past Saturday, we officially opened the doors to our new home in Salt Lake City’s Marmalade District with a Grand Opening celebration! The day kicked off with coffee, pastries,
A note from our Executive Director I joined this incredible organization shortly after its 6th birthday—and now we’re turning 23! This birthday feels extra special because we’re finally opening a
Utah Film Center’s Artist Foundry is growing—and you’re invited to be part of it! We are grateful for all the continued support and participation as we’ve worked over the past