[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] October 12th sees the release of Jane and Emma, shedding light on the unlikely friendship between black convert, Jane Manning James, and Emma Smith, wife of LDS church founder, Joseph Smith. Filmed in Utah, mostly at This Is The Place Heritage Park, there is a strong female presence...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: John Holliday Careening along the winding sun-scorched highway in the backcountry of Tooele County, the ghostly silhouette of the Saltair pavilion begins to crest the horizon. It’s skeletal foundation, now bathed in moonlight, is all that remains following a checkered history of arson, drought, and...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The magical March household, with its timeless, coming-of-age themes of sisterhood, love, ambition, growing, and the ups and downs that come with it all… When I think of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, my childhood – particularly my early teen years – come flooding back....
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By John Holliday In 1998, Utah’s counterculture would be defined by the dyed mohawks, scrappy clothes, and dilapidated apartments of two punks who revel in their social tribes and adamantly reject the mores of conservative Salt Lake City. SLC Punk is the loosely-autobiographical brainchild of James...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This series of posts highlights some of our local industry talent: on-screen and behind-the-scenes, established and up-and-coming. Andrew Hodge, the location manager for the recently released feature films, Damsel, and Hereditary, is a committed Salt Lake City resident. Andrew has also worked with the filmed-in-Utah TV series Mosaic, Yellowstone, and Blood &...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]By Diana Whitten This series of posts highlights some of our local industry talent: on-screen and behind-the-scenes, established and up-and-coming. In June of 2015, the US Supreme Court legalized gay marriage, requiring all 50 states to perform and recognize same-sex marriages. Paving the way to this...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] This series of posts highlights some of our local industry talent: on-screen and behind-the-scenes, established and up-and-coming. Brent Geisler is the producer of Little Women, Jane & Emma, and is currently the 1st AD on Disney Channel's Andi Mack. Brent started in the industry around...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1525278268717{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}"] May 25, 1977, saw the US release of the very first Star Wars production, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. Written and directed by George Lucas and starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher, to name just a...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1523306069166{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}"] 25 years ago, on April 7, 1993, the popular coming-of-age baseball film, The Sandlot, was released in the US. Shot entirely in Utah during the summer of 1992, filming locations included Glendale, Midvale, Salt Lake City (specifically Sugar House), Ogden and...
[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_video link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPrfjUA8ucE"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1520630680178{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}"] Here's What You Need to Know About the Latest Made-in-Utah series, Youth & Consequences. Ogden, Utah, made its web debut this week with the premiere of the anticipated YouTube Red original series, Youth & Consequences. From the producer of Grey’s Anatomy and...