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Utah Film Center utilizes the power of film to educate, inspire, and engage Utahns, transcending political, geographic, cultural, and religious boundaries to highlight human experiences from around the world.

Tumbleweeds + 2021 Sundance Film Festival

February: Films for Black History Month

SCREENINGS & EVENTS

Live Stream, Tuesday Free Screenings

WE ARE THE RADICAL MONARCHS

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

Community Spotlight

AQUARELA

Thursday, January 28, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

Black History Month, Live Stream, Tuesday Free Screenings

LIL’ BUCK: Real Swan

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

Community Spotlight

RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope

Thursday, February 4, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

Black History Month, Live Stream, Tuesday Free Screenings

DRIVING WHILE BLACK

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

Black History Month, Live Stream, Tuesday Free Screenings

CHISHOLM ’72 – UNBOUGHT AND UNBOSSED

Tuesday, February 16, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

Black History Month, Live Stream, Tuesday Free Screenings

SPIRITS OF REBELLION: Black Independent Cinema from Los Angeles

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 @ 7:00 pm

Live Stream

FREE

WORKSHOPS

In-Depth Learning Experiences

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EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Free Classroom Activities and Professional Development for Teachers

Film Spark

Curriculum Aligned Films & Study Guides Film Spark collections are selected to ...

IN YOUR [VIRTUAL] CLASSROOM

The In Your Classroom program helps students develop the habits of inquiry ...

SHIFT Teacher Professional Development

Offers grades 4-12 educators immersive, high-quality professional development and curriculum that supports ...

UTAH FILM CENTER NEWS

76 DAYS – Resources & Discussions

Watch 76 Days for Free on Saturday, Janaury 23 & Support your ...

THE UNFINISHED FIGHT OF SELDOM SEEN SLEIGHT – Resources & Discussions

Have questions or looking for resources after watching our ...

Fiscal Sponsorship Projects at Sundance

The 2021 Sundance Film Festival is fast approaching and the film world ...

JINGLE BELL ROCKS! – Resources & Discussions

Have questions or looking for resources after watching our free screening of ...

Utah Film Center Staff Picks For the 2020 Holiday Break

This year we turned to movies, music, and podcasts to help make ...

THE GROUND BETWEEN US – Resources & Discussions

Have questions or looking for resources after watching our free screening of ...

GATHER – Resources & Discussions

Have questions or looking for resources after watching our free screening of ...

CODED BIAS – Resources & Discussions

Have questions or looking for resources after watching Coded Bias? Here is ...

Voting Lines

Voting, like all of our institutions, is shaped by those in power ...

ALL IN: The Fight For Democracy – Post-film Q&A with directors Liz Garbus & Lisa Cortes

[affiliatelink] Following our free Through the Lens screening of ALL IN: The ...

Jamie Redford Tribute

We are deeply saddened to hear of Jamie Redford's passing and want ...

Sandy Drive-In with Sundance Institute – October 9 & 10!

Join us for a weekend of free community drive-in screenings presented by ...

Instructor Highlight: Stephen Anderson

Utah Film Center’s Behind the Animation presentation brings students a dynamic look ...

Mountainfilm On Tour – Salt Lake City at Utah State Fairpark

Mountainfilm on Tour - Salt Lake City Fresh from a sold-out weekend ...

COLLODION: The Process of Preservation – Post-film panel with director Eric Overton & the Ecological Society of America

Following last night's free screening of COLLODION: The Process of Preservation, presented ...

Save the Date: Utah Film Center’s ‘Damn These Heels’ Queer Film Festival, July 10 – 19, 2020

17th Annual Festival Will Run Online Through Utah Film Center’s Streaming Platform ...

#TheShowMustBePaused

Since the Utah Film Center’s founding in 2002, we have strived to ...

Free Virtual Screening for Film Center Family Members Thanks to Kino Lorber!

We gave away 50 free rentals to the members of our Film ...

Did you miss our interactive Spaceship Earth Q&A? It is now available to stream for free

On Friday, May 15, 2020 KUER RadioWest host Doug Fabrizio moderated an ...

REEL LIFE – Call for Submissions

The COVID-19 shutdown has caused us to see and experience the world ...

Utah Film Center Launches ‘Tumbleweeds On Demand’

Utah Film Center Launches ‘Tumbleweeds On Demand’ Independent & International Films for ...

Education Resources for Teachers: Soft Closure Edition

Welcome to our list of resources to help you teach from a ...

Staff Streaming Selects to Watch While Physical Distancing Vol. 2: Make Time For Shorts

Short fims, we love them and their makers. While we do not ...

Guide: How to Stream to your TV

With in-person screenings and events on hiatus for the time being, Utah ...

Utah Film Center Launches Online Community Screenings with Post-film Q&As

Still from showcase film Gruff directed by Kohl Glass Utah Film Center ...

Foundry in Focus: Christian McKay Heidicker’s Virtual Author Visit

Recent Newbery honoree and Artist Foundry member Christian McKay Heidicker will help ...

Programming Update

As we adapt to these unprecedented times, we wanted to let you ...

Staff Streaming Selects to Watch While <del>Social</del> Physical Distancing Vol. 1: Women's History Month

Staff Streaming Selects to Watch While ~~Social~~ Physical Distancing Vol. 1: Women’s History Month

While our programming staff researches platforms to stream movies and host interactive ...

All Events are Cancelled Until <del>April 19</del> Further Notice

All Events are Cancelled Until ~~April 19~~ Further Notice

(updated on Mar. 30, 2020 to reflect updated dates and change in ...

Fantastic and Funny Family Photos – 2020 Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids Clubhouse

Did you stop by the Fantastic and Funny Family Photos during the ...

VIRTUAL VIDEO STORE

A Curated Selection of Films Available on Your Schedule Through Rental or Streaming Services

CINEMA ON DEMAND

Theatrical Releases & Remastered Films Available to Rent

UTAH FILM CENTER BLACK FILMMAKER SHORT FILM SHOWCASE

Stream for Free

2020 UTAH FILM CENTER BLACK FILMMAKER SHORT FILM SHOWCASE

A collection of short films curated by director/producer Zanah Thirus. These films were chosen to represent a cross-section of emerging Black creative talent, spanning budgets, genres, and moods. Originally screened as part of our Free Film Tuesday series on June 30, 2020.

Tumbleweeds + 2021 Sundance Film Festival

February: Films for Black History Month

SCREENINGS & EVENTS

WORKSHOPS

In-Depth Learning Experiences

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Free Classroom Activities and Professional Development for Teachers

UTAH FILM CENTER NEWS

VIRTUAL VIDEO STORE

CINEMA ON DEMAND

Theatrical Releases & Remastered Films Available to Rent

FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO

THE UNFINISHED FIGHT OF SELDOM SEEN SLEIGHT

CODED BIAS

OUR TIME MACHINE

MEETING THE BEATLES IN INDIA

FEELS GOOD MAN

DESERT ONE

THE FIGHT

A TOWERING TASK: The Story of the Peace Corps

FOR THEY KNOW NOT WHAT THEY DO

MARONA’S FANTASTIC TALE

FOURTEEN

BEYOND THE VISIBLE: Hilma af Klint

UTAH FILM CENTER BLACK FILMMAKER SHORT FILM SHOWCASE

Stream for Free

2020 UTAH FILM CENTER BLACK FILMMAKER SHORT FILM SHOWCASE

A collection of short films curated by director/producer Zanah Thirus. These films were chosen to represent a cross-section of emerging Black creative talent, spanning budgets, genres, and moods. Originally screened as part of our Free Film Tuesday series on June 30, 2020.

FILMS SPARK: CURRICULUM ALIGNED FILMS & STUDY GUIDE

Learn more about Film Spark

ALIVE INSIDE

THE ANTHROPOLOGIST

BLOOD BROTHER

A BRAVE HEART: THE LIZZIE VELASQUEZ STORY

BULLY