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Utah Film Center seeks $350,000 to finish film hub and incubator ahead of Olympics workforce needs
Economic and Community Development Appropriation Subcommittee · February 4, 2026
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Summary
The Utah Film Center requested a $350,000 one‑time allocation to close a $6.5 million capital campaign for a statewide film hub that provides coworking, editing suites, a 180‑seat screening room and workforce development to prepare the digital creative workforce for the Olympics.
Senator Weiler and Mariah Mellis, Executive Director of the Utah Film Center, asked the subcommittee for a $350,000 one‑time infrastructure allocation to help complete a statewide film‑focused creative hub and incubator. Mellis told members the center oversees K‑12 media education,…
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