Filmmaker – Ike Mauga
Festival Review - This film festival is always such a blast to attend. This is my 3rd year attending, and...
Month: February 2024
Tara Berrett – Writer
Festival Review - I love everything about the Utah Film Festival! Warren and Dora put together a great variety of...
Marlon Gonz – Filmmaker
Festival Review - I had to write a new review because this festival keeps getting better every year! The Utah...
Phillip Enkey – Musician
Festival Review - This is an AMAZING festival! It has everything you want as an artist! Networking events, panels, dinners,...
Matthew Corolis – Filmmaker
Festival Review - Outstanding film festival. Thank you so much for the Best Documentary Short award for “Who Speaks for...
LIVE from the UIFF “BLACK” carpet
🎬 Welcome to the Utah International Film Festival Black Carpet! 🎥 Join us for an exclusive LIVE broadcast straight...
How a Good DIT can Save a Movie – Robert Andrus
"That's A Wrap" are three of the best words uttered on a film set. It signals the conclusion of months...
The Purple Glasses: A Nostalgic Journey Back to 80s Middle School Friendship
"The Purple Glasses," a film crafted from the memories of director Susan Sullivan, brings to life the essence of middle...
Lights, Camera, Collaboration: The Networking Film Challenge
The excitement was palpable as the Networking Film Challenge concluded with a grand finale showcasing the talent and creativity of...
Behind the Lens: The Making of ‘Hannah Harbor’
In the serene backdrop of the mountains, where nature's beauty often conceals hidden dangers, filmmaker Steve Stay crafted a tale...
Love on a Lift in ‘Fleeting (Back in Time)’
The elevator doors slide open, revealing a scene that transcends time and space. Two figures, enveloped in a whirlwind of...
Passion vs. Tradition: Inside the Story of ‘Fili’
Fili Tanuvasa, a recent graduate torn between following his father's footsteps in football or pursuing his hidden passion for acting,...
“Imposter” Series on the Trials of Artistic Authenticity
Veronica Maccari, the Writer, Creator and Producer of "Imposter," sat down to discuss the origins and challenges of bringing her...
2024 Winners + Nominees
2024 Nominations Actor/Actress Under 18 Canta Santiago - Jacob Estrada (Winner) Renaissance Kid - Patrick Williams The Last Ashlyn...
Where the Winds Die: A Journey Through Sardasht’s Pain
Pejman Alipour, the director behind "Where the Winds Die," shares the origins of his film, which draws inspiration from a...
A Glimpse into ‘To Err’
In the quietude of a post-apocalyptic world where the remnants of humanity have faded into oblivion, an android yearns for...
“The Cold Ground” – A Journey into the World of Serial Killers
In a chilling exploration of the human psyche, writer and director Devin K. Hansen takes us on a gripping ride...
“Strange Bliss” is a Intricate Tapestry of a Dysfunctional Family
Members of a dysfunctional family, torn apart by personal conflicts, are unexpectedly brought together by the death of their father...
Dreams Defy Gravity in ‘The Astronaut’
Set against the backdrop of Long Beach's semi-futuristic landscape we meet Aura, an eight-year-old with a passion for space. in...