Utah Queer Film Festival October 24-26, 2025.

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2025 Film Program

Feature

Assembly follows visionary artist Rashaad Newsome as he transforms a historic military facility into a Black queer utopia, blending art, AI, and performance. Through stunning visuals and deeply personal performances, Assembly captures the transformative power of creativity as a fractured community comes together to find strength, solidarity, and liberation.

October 25, 2025 at 3:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Shorts Program

Are you ready to experience something extraordinary? This collection of festival shorts was curated to push your boundaries and take you to the next level of cinematic storytelling.

October 24, 2025 at 7:00 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Shorts Program

This collection focuses on discovering your identity and the strength that lies within. You’re all you need and these films are a sweet reminder.

October 26, 2025 at 9:30 am
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Shorts Program

Let yourself be comforted by this collection of stories that highlight what it means to be vulnerable. Sometimes the loudest characters are the quietest ones.

October 25, 2025 at 12:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Feature

Since Dorothy Gale started her epic journey down the Yellow Brick Road 125 years ago in L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, she’s become a celebrity, a brand, and a beacon for marginalized voices across our culture.

October 26, 2025 at 3:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Feature

Dennis Peron is San Francisco’s biggest pot dealer. But when the AIDS epidemic sweeps through his community, Peron realizes that marijuana is more than a good time—it’s medicine. In the wake of his lover’s death, Peron opens the Cannabis Buyers’ Club, a five-story dispensary complete with rainbow murals, drag shows, and doctors onsite.

October 25, 2025 at 6:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Feature

Just Kids is a documentary that follows three teens in states that restrict gender-affirming care. Over the course of a year, these families endure impossible challenges and show unparalleled strength as they endure attacks from their government—and communities.

October 25, 2025 at 9:30 am
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Feature

Row of Life follows renowned ocean rower, Marine Corps veteran, three-time Paralympian, and fourteen Guinness World Record holder Angela Madsen in her attempted solo and unassisted row across the Pacific Ocean, 2400 miles from Los Angeles to Hawaii.

October 24, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Feature

Sally Gearhart was a charismatic radical lesbian activist, author, and academic who spearheaded the 1970s and 80s lesbian feminist movement, yet her remarkable contributions have been largely unrecognized. This documentary changes that.

October 26, 2025 at 12:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Shorts Program

Who’s ready for a few late night frights and sights? Well, step right up, this is the program for you! These films go bump in the night and if you’re lucky, they just might bite…

October 25, 2025 at 9:30 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15
Shorts Program

Utah proud and Utah loud. These short films by local filmmakers highlight the rapidly increasing queer community of our state. Put a little jive in your beehive and celebrate your world.

October 24, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Jeanné Wagner Theatre at the Rose Wagner
$15

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