The Utah Filmmakers™ Association (UFA™)—a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, licensed by the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Consumer Protection—engages aspiring filmmakers to approach their desired vocation with professionalism, integrity, and respect, to learn and embrace industry standards, and to understand the requisite business aspects of the craft. To that end, Utah Filmmakers™ actively promotes mentorship and champions established agencies, programs, and organizations that provide the knowledge, tools, and resources needed to transition from being local filmmaking enthusiasts to becoming professionals in Utah’s film industry. The UFA™ facilitates these efforts through online forums, collaboration with other nonprofit and business entities, and practical application of industry standards through the creation of original content with its production division, Section One Entertainment. The organization endeavors to bridge the local film community with Utah’s film industry.
Utah Filmmakers™ Association (UFA™) Leadership
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| Joseph L. Puente
President/Trustee/Admin |
Mario DeAngelis Vice President |
Lindsey Watson Vice President |
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| Maisie Puente
Official Mascot 2015–Present |
Utah Filmmakers™ Board of Directors
Mario DeAngelis, Ben Hawker, Danica Puente,
Genesis Eve Speer-Garcia, Sandy Tiemann, Lindsey Watson
licensed by the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Consumer Protection,
and a member of the Utah Nonprofits Association,
abiding by their Standards of Ethics.
Utah Filmmaker(s)™, and UFA™ are trademarks registered with the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Corporations and Commercial Code, Registration Numbers 10706542-0190, 11025542-0190, and 10502093-0190 respectively.