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Utah Queer Film Festival 2024 preview
This year was going to be a time of transition anyway, with a rebrand designed in part to clarify the festival's mission. "We get submissions from everywhere," Palmer says.
A Long Way from Heaven Chasing Chasing Amy The World According to Allee Willis When discussing her new role as programming director for the Utah Queer Film Festival—formerly "Damn These Heels"—Cat Palmer expresses a self-deprecating sense of her own limitations.
"I'll be honest with you: I am not young," Palmer says. "I think I'm the 'cool mom,' but I'm not. I wanted to have a diverse audience this year, and have [the festival] appeal to a lot of people; it was important to me to have a diverse team on many levels." Still, Palmer is the first non-male-identifying programming director in the…
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