Utah Film Festival

Utah Film Festival The Utah Film Festival provides screenings, panels and networking events throughout the year.

Every year we get closer to defining what makes the Utah Film Festival and Awards unique. This year had many elements that helped lock in who are.

- We are a festival that provides workshops for filmmakers that are interested in bettering their craft and thriving in our industry.

- We are a festival that celebrates all cultures and embraces our differences by focusing on the amazing work instead

of our differences.

- We are a festival that reviews every submitted film and screenplay. We share the outstanding reviews on social media regardless if the film is selected at our festival to help encourage filmmaker's passion for their craft.

- We are a festival that utilizes emerging technology to engage audiences and filmmakers to enhance the overall experience at the festival.

- We are a festival that provides outstanding press coverage to all attending filmmakers to aid in the promotion of their projects.

-We are a festival that is set in a beautiful location providing an exceptional cinematic experience for all attendees.

- We are a festival that hosts events designed to network with other filmmakers in a structured fashion that leads to long lasting professional relationships.

- We are a festival that embraces our alumni as part of the Utah Film Festival family and relish in our annual reunions. If you came to the Utah Film Festival this year we hope to see you again so we can live up to the festival we always want to be.

09/04/2026

Stop second guessing, the director hired you because you were right for the role!

Good directing is clear communication. BTS from Trapped Inside, directed by Julie Cordell-Seamons.
09/04/2026

Good directing is clear communication. BTS from Trapped Inside, directed by Julie Cordell-Seamons.

09/03/2026

Us filmmakers tend to have a similar problem with "seeking attention"

Filmmaking is a team sport regardless if it is Live Action, Animation or a Documentary like “A Girl Can Change the World...
09/03/2026

Filmmaking is a team sport regardless if it is Live Action, Animation or a Documentary like “A Girl Can Change the World”, directed by Andrea Ureno.

Find your tribe and tell your story!

09/02/2026

Stage vs Screen. There's a difference.

Filmmakers are scrappy. We all hop in to make the thing work. Just like “For Prophet” directed by Mark Stewart Iverson. ...
09/02/2026

Filmmakers are scrappy. We all hop in to make the thing work. Just like “For Prophet” directed by Mark Stewart Iverson.
What job have you ended up doing on set that definitely wasn’t in your original job description?

09/01/2026

Why do so many film synopsis turn off your audience?

Sometimes indie filmmaking is just everybody squeezing in and making the shot happen. BTS from Dark Energy, directed by ...
09/01/2026

Sometimes indie filmmaking is just everybody squeezing in and making the shot happen. BTS from Dark Energy, directed by Christy Summerhays.

08/31/2026

When was the first time you were able to say this without any "Qualifiers"?

Tight spaces. Small crews. Everybody solving problems together. BTS from Undone, directed by Yvonne Bass.
08/31/2026

Tight spaces. Small crews. Everybody solving problems together. BTS from Undone, directed by Yvonne Bass.

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