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SALT LAKE CITY (January 9, 2026) – Today, the Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of three new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $2.6 million and creating over 165 new jobs filming across the state in Juab, Kane, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, Washington, and Wayne counties. Local Director/Producer...
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SALT LAKE CITY (October 1, 2025) – From recent hits like Netflix's Falling for Christmas (filmed in Park City and Midway) and Hallmark's Haul Out the Holly (Cottonwood Heights) to classics like How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Solitude Mountain Resort), Utah is the backdrop for so much holiday magic. “Utah is known as America’s Film Set for a reason....
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SALT LAKE CITY (October 1, 2025) – Today, the Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of seven new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $15.6 million and over 300 new jobs filming in Salt Lake, Summit, Utah, Washington, Wayne, and Weber counties. Season 22 of the popular reality series,...
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SALT LAKE CITY (August 8, 2025) – Today, the Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of six new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $7.1 million and over 400 new jobs filming in Davis, Grand, Salt Lake, Uintah, Utah, and Wasatch counties. “Gabriella,” a new family film from local...
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SALT LAKE CITY (June 13, 2025) – Today, the Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of four new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $57.4 million and over 380 new jobs filming in Salt Lake, Summit, Wasatch, and Uintah counties. The new CBS Original series starring Luke Grimes, "Y:...
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MARCH 27, 2025 The following is a joint statement from the Utah Film Commission and the Utah Office of Tourism and Film in response to the Sundance Institute’s recent decision about moving the Sundance Film Festival. Today, we received disappointing news that the Sundance Film Festival will be moving to Boulder, Colorado in 2027. While the Sundance Film Festival...
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