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Utah Queer Film Festival

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Utah Queer Film Festival

(Formerly Damn These Heels) Utah Queer Film Festival explores LGBTQ+ issues, ideas, and art through dramatic and documentary films from around the world.

06/05/2026

Our Pride Month gift to you... Early Bird pricing on Utah Q***r Film Festival passes!

Join us November 6–8, 2026 for three days of groundbreaking q***r cinema, performers, parties, conversations, and community.

🔗 Don't miss this special discount! Get yours now at utahq***rfilmfestival.org/passes

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05/28/2026

Early-bird pricing is officially live! 🌈 Secure your UQFF Festival Film Pass now for just $40 (regularly $60).

Your pass includes:
• Access to all in-person and online festival films
• Admission to the Festival Kick-Off Event
• Entry to the Closing Night Awards Ceremony

That’s over a $150 value for just $40!

Secure your pass now at utahqff.org/passes

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05/05/2026

Pass the popcorn—q***r cinema is on the screen! 🌈

Experience a summer lineup of q***r films celebrating both beloved classics and modern stories that are shaping LGBTQIA+ culture in Utah and beyond. Presented as part of our UQFF Year-Round series and playing at Utah Film Center.

This summer’s lineup includes:
🎬 MOONLIGHT (10th anniversary screening) — the Oscar-winning landmark that reshaped q***r Black storytelling on screen
🎬 COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT — a moving portrait of poet Andrea Gibson and a love story defined by art, illness, and devotion
🎬 WE ARE PAT — a bold re-examination of the iconic SNL character and their legacy through a contemporary trans lens

Come for the films, stay for the conversation 💫
RSVP now to kiki with us!
🎟️ https://bit.ly/48Irt2B

05/01/2026

Mark your calendars... Utah Q***r Film Festival is BACK this November 6–8, 2026!

Join us at Utah Film Center in Salt Lake City for a weekend of a vibrant LGBTQIA+ stories from around the world—plus standout voices from right here in Utah.❤️‍🔥

More details drop this summer—make sure you’re on the list so you don’t miss a thing. Subscribe now at http://eepurl.com/ceviDD

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04/06/2026

What if sacred spaces were built to truly include everyone?

SANCTUARY follows an architect’s visionary project that becomes a refuge for LGBTQIA+ individuals turned away by faith systems. Alongside this inspiring journey, religious scholars and leaders share how they’re transforming institutions to embrace the marginalized and redefine what it truly means to belong.

Join us for this FREE screening and a post-film Q&A with co-directors Autumn McAlpin & Vienna Boyes and “Sanctuary” architect Doug Staker, moderated by the Utah Q***r Film Festival team.

🗓 Wednesday, April 15 at 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center
🎟️ Tickets at https://bit.ly/4vfwysw

Presented with Utah Film Center as part of our UQFF Year-Round series.
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03/18/2026

TONIGHT at 7pm—Experience 1923 silent film SALOMÉ in stunning 4K color!

Directed by Charles Bryant and Alla Nazimova, transforms Oscar Wilde’s play into a visually daring, highly stylized cinematic spectacle.

The evening includes a special presentation on SLC-born sapphic trailblazer Natacha Rambova's legacy by Connell O’Donovan and the Mildred Berryman Institite for LGBTIQ2S+ Utah History.

🗓 Wed, March 18 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center
🎟️ FREE admission—tickets at https://bit.ly/3OcAHwq
Presented with Utah Film Center as part of our UQFF Year-Round series.

02/25/2026

Step inside one of America’s first art films: SALOMÉ ✨

This 1923 silent landmark, directed by Charles Bryant and Alla Nazimova, transforms Oscar Wilde’s play into a visually daring, highly stylized cinematic spectacle—now presented in a stunning, colorized 4K restoration.

Celebrate SLC-born sapphic trailblazer Natacha Rambova with a special presentation by Connell O'Donovan and The Mildred Berryman Institute for LGBTIQ2S+ Utah History.

Presented as part of our UQFF Year-Round series.
🗓 Wed, March 18 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center
🎟️ FREE admission—tickets at https://bit.ly/3OcAHwq

02/17/2026

PLAYING TOMORROW 🚨
We’re bringing back ASSEMBLY—winner of the 2025 UQFF Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature Documentary— for a free UQFF Year-Round encore screening!

The film follows visionary artist Rashaad Newsome as he reimagines the iconic Park Avenue Armory into a sweeping, immersive experience celebrating Black and q***r culture through performance, music, movement, and digital art. It’s bold, genre-defying, and unforgettable.

After the screening, stay for a live Zoom Q&A with co-directors Rashaad Newsome and Johnny Symons, moderated by the UQFF team.

🗓 Wed, Feb 18 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center
🎟 RSVP at https://bit.ly/3ZDm3kg

01/29/2026

Back by popular demand! Join us for a special UQFF Year-Round screening of ASSEMBLY, the 2025 UQFF Grand Jury Prize winner for Best Feature Documentary.

Follow visionary artist Rashaad Newsome as he transforms New York’s historic Park Avenue Armory into a bold, immersive celebration of Black and q***r culture—blending film, performance, music, dance, and digital art to challenge colonial power structures and honor Black resilience.

Zoom Q&A to follow with Co-Directors Rashaad Newsome & Johnny Symons, moderated by the UQFF team.

🗓 Wed, Feb 18 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center | 375 W 400 N, Salt Lake City
🎟️ FREE admission—tickets at https://bit.ly/3ZDm3kg

01/28/2026

This year’s hottest romance. 🔥 We can’t wait to welcome you to our special advance Salt Lake City screening of A24’s PILLION, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling.

🚨 UPDATE: All tickets for this screening are SOLD OUT. A waitlist will be available at the event on a first-come, first-served basis.

📅 Wednesday, February 4 @ 7:00 PM
📍 Utah Film Center
🔗 Watch the full trailer at https://bit.ly/49JWtie

Presented by Utah Film Center and A24 as part of UQFF Year-Round programming.

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375 W 400 N
Salt Lake City, UT
84103

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	9:30am - 5:30pm

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https://utahqueerfilmfestival.org/

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