SALT LAKE CITY (March 7, 2018) – Ogden, Utah, makes its web debut today with the premiere of the anticipated YouTube Red original series, Youth & Consequences. From the producer of Grey’s Anatomy and starring YouTuber Anna Akana, the eight-episode teen drama filmed in Utah in 2017.
SALT LAKE CITY (February 8, 2018) – The Utah Film Commission today announced the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) Board approval of two new projects for state film incentives, generating a combined economic impact of over $1.8 million and create an estimated 115 local jobs.
SALT LAKE CITY (December 15, 2017) – The Utah Film Commission today announced the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) Board approval of state film incentives for three new projects, representing over $1 million in new economic impact and over 150 jobs in Utah. These projects, a documentary, a narrative film and a children’s television pilot, showcase the diversity of film production in Utah.
This is Utah
Film Commission Invites Photographers to Showcase State
SALT LAKE CITY (November 2, 2017) – The Utah Film Commission is looking for talented photographers to showcase the state’s beauty and diversity. A new initiative, entitled ‘This is Utah’, launches this month, with a focus on bringing to life the state’s many unique, cinematic locations. The Film Commission is calling on photographers from around the country to share what Utah means to them.
The CW is expanding its summer programming slate with the acquisition of The Outpost, a 10-hour fantasy-adventure series from Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment and Arrowstorm Entertainment.
The new streaming series “Youth & Consequences” is on youth-obsessed YouTube Red, it’s headlined by social-media star Anna Akana, and it wants to be the most lit thing on TV. And it was filmed in Ogden.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s film industry is currently riding a boom time, with permits issued to film crews almost doubling from 2016 to 2017 and the state’s entire incentive budget getting tapped out just a couple of months into the 2018 fiscal year.
The Utah Film Commission and industry partners came together for Film Day on the Hill. Taking place on February 14, 2018, the day showcased the breadth and depth of the motion picture industry.