ONGOING Opportunities
BI-WEEKLY ARTIST FOUNDRY WRITER’S GROUP
Wednesday nights we host our Artist Foundry Writer’s Group here in the Artist Commons. This is a member run, member focused group where writers of all genres and experience levels in the Artist Foundry can gather to workshop their scripts, conduct table reads, receive peer feedback, and so much more.
For exact meeting dates and to sign up contact Adam Graber in the Member Portal.

FREE FIRST THURSDAY CO-WORKING DAYS FOR ALL MEMBERS
On the first Thursdays of the month, we invite all Artist Foundry members to take advantage of our Artist Commons co-working space – no need to book or purchase a day pass! The co-working space is open 9:30 – 5:30pm. And stay for the monthly Members Mixer!
FREE PRODUCTION CONSULTATIONS FOR ARTIST FOUNDRY MEMBERS
In these sessions, you will have the opportunity to work individually with an industry producer on your specific project needs and questions.
Learn more here.
Upcoming events
Utah Filmmaker Showcase
The Artist Foundry presents a curated evening of local short films with an environmental perspective, exploring our complex relationship with the natural world.
Community Events
An evening of short documentaries created by local teens during a three-week bootcamp.
Mixer
Join us on the first Thursday of each month to share project updates, swap industry insights, find your next collaborator, explore new ideas, or simply get to know the Artist Foundry member community better.
Utah Filmmaker Showcase
The Artist Foundry presents a special evening of local short narrative films set in the past but whose themes reach into the present.
Mixer
Join us on the first Thursday of each month to share project updates, swap industry insights, find your next collaborator, explore new ideas, or simply get to know the Artist Foundry member community better.
Workshop
Join the Artist Foundry for a special workshop with Emmy Award winning local filmmaker Tony Vainuku.
Some of the most powerful films come from real experiences, but turning those into cinematic stories takes intention, structure, and clarity of voice. In this workshop, Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Tony Vainuku will walk through his process of developing and directing films rooted in identity, culture, and lived experience.
Utah Filmmaker Showcase
The Artist Foundry presents a local feature film directed by Ya-Chi Chang. In the midst of the pandemic, the film follows four university students from Mali, Bangladesh, Egypt, and Taiwan as they confront the challenges as they pursue their dreams of graduation, employment, and family expectations.
Community Events
Dark Cinema Film Festival is a horror-based short film festival celebrating all things dark, haunting, and supernatural hosted at the historic Ritz Theater in Tooele, Utah.