Tier 3
Salt Lake City, United States
Last verified 12 June 2026
Utah Film Center proudly presents the newly renamed Utah Queer Film Festival (UQFF) for 2026! The 23rd year of what was previously known as Damn These Heels takes place November 6th-8th, 2026 at the Utah Film Center in the Marmalade District of Salt Lake City. Highlighted in The
The main submission deadline for Utah Queer Film Festival is around 15 July 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Utah Queer Film Festival costs from USD 15 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Utah Queer Film Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Utah Queer Film Festival takes place in Salt Lake City, United States.
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