Shedding Light on Mental Wellness Struggles Among Wildland Firefighters
I met filmmaker Scottie Briggs last year when his film “Compassion Spreads Like Wildfire” was selected at the Utah International...
Warren Workman
Diversity On | Behind The Screen
Chatting with Jennica Anusua Galloway, Archelaus B. Crisanto, and Karla Budd Hernandez about the wonderful opportunities when diversity is a...
Sponsorship | Utah Film Festival
The Utah Film Festival returns with a diverse slate of features and shorts from around the world, spectacular parties, engaging...
Deany Bean is Dead
“Deany Bean is Dead” is a dark comedy that puts the protagonist in a lot of awkward situations and makes...
The Film Machine
‘The Film Machine’ is directed by Sonia and Miriam Albert-Sobrino, and stars Whitney Palmer as Alice Guy, a professor of...
The World In My Dreams
It’s refreshing to see a film coming from another culture. We get to experience a new language and culture while...
Haunted Travels
“Haunted Travels” is the mecca of informational television shows if you’re into horror stories. It’s not often you see a...
12th UFF Award Ceremony Recap
The 12th annual Utah Film Festival was an emotional evening of celebration for filmmakers overcoming incredible challenges to bring important...
The Reverse Diaries
The Reverse Diaries is directed by Shin Sonoda and follows a ghost-writer named Rihito, who has based his career on...
Falling South
I felt a lot of different emotions while watching Falling South. It's one of the longer of the films I've...
The Last 2 Days
Let me start by saying this was an incredible plot. I quite enjoyed the little details put into it, beginning...
Passage of a Flick
Imagine you walk through a closet and end up in your same room, but you see yourself doing whatever activity...
Strategy and Pursuit
“Strategy and Pursuit” is a drama-filled thriller about a group of friends who meetup at a summer home after a...
What productions are hiring right now?
Want to work in the Utah Film Industry? Find out what productions are hiring local cast and crew and what...
The Next Great Action Star – Stunt Safety for Actors
Great stunt performers have the ability to choreograph complicated fight scenes, master death defying stunts, defy gravity and transform the...
Marie-Pier Diamond – The Status Quo
We had the opportunity to interview Marie-Pier Diamond, the filmmaker behind The Status Quo. The Status Quo is an official...
Letters Home
I am always amazed with a movie that has a theme regarding a soldier at war. Just like similar war...
A Midwestern Methamphetamine Fairytale
A Midwestern Methamphetamine Fairytale is a tragic, memorable short film that leaves the viewer pondering what kind of people would...
Nominee Announcement
Join us here on Jan 1st at 10pm Utah time as we broadcast the nominees clips for the 12th annual...
Steamwrecked
The short film entitled Steamwrecked is a fun piece that is a mix of steampunk and post-apocalyptic genres. It has...
The Ground that Sinks
“The Ground that Sinks” is a drama that’s based around the death of Paige’s father and forces her to reconcile...
Pipe Dream
This film was captivating from the start. It almost appeared like a musical prayer as the main character looked up...
Jamie Tran – Iris
We had the opportunity to interview Jamie Tran the writer, co-director & executive producer of the short film Iris. Iris...
The Parallel
The Parallel is a short film that tackles a really complex concept in a really fun and unique way. It...
He Knows My Name
He Knows My Name is a short film about a young girl named Rebekah,who lived in the time of Jesus....
Mary & Marsha in the Manor of Madness
Mary & Marsha in the Manor of Madness is an animated short directed by Kris Theorin and written by Kurtis...
Matthew Grant Webb – The Glade of Ardet Lili
We had the opportunity to interview Matthew Grant Webb, the filmmaker of The Glade of Ardet Lili. The Glade of...
Jon Smith – Wonderstone
We had the opportunity to talk to Jon Smith, Ph.D., faculty member of the Communication Department at Southern Utah University...
Not For Rent
Not For Rent! is a documentary about the kind of hurdles ex-felons face in their endeavour to find a decent...
Audience Choice Voting is open!
Voting has opened for the audience choice award. all official selections are eligible for the audience choice award and all...
Speed Networking at The Hive Collaborative
The Utah Film Festival is kicking off with a speed networking event at The Hive Collaborative 290 W 600 S,...
Never Give Up
Never Give Up is the story of Jerry Miller, a war veteran who suffers from Post-traumatic stress disorder. The film...
Utah Premiere of Alta Valley
Alta Valley will be having the Utah Premiere at the Utah Film Festival, Saturday January 7th 2023. To save her...
The Life of Marie
The Life of Marie is the story of a servant girl, Marie Kowalik who tries to resolve a situation for...
Show and Tell Tango
Show and Tell Tango is a short film about a couple in an affair who differ to accept the strength...
Aaron Colborn – Jump Seat
We had the opportunity to interview Aaron Colborn of Papercutter Pictures about his film Jump Seat. Jump Seat is an...