Utah On Film

In The Mood
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Welcome to Utah on Film, the podcast that dives into the cinematic world of the Beehive State! From blockbuster movies filmed amidst our stunning landscapes to captivating stories set in our unique locales, we explore it all. We'll shine a spotlight on the talented actors and directors hailing from Utah and uncover the hidden gems that connect Hollywood to our great state. Whether you're a film buff or just curious about Utah's movie magic, you're in the right place. Get ready for an epic journey through the silver screen right here on Utah on Film.

Episodes

  1. FEB 11

    "Sergeant Rutledge" -Episode 8 of Monumental Visions

    We dig into Sergeant Rutledge, Ford’s bold Utah-set courtroom Western—part myth, part reckoning. A film about race, power, and who gets to tell the story of the West, it still hits with a surprising charge.

    18 min

  2. 12/10/2025

    "The Searchers" - Episode 7 of Monumental Visions

    What drives a man across endless miles of desert, chasing a family torn apart? In this episode, we dive into John Ford’s The Searchers—a Western that’s as unsettling as it is iconic. From Monument Valley’s sweeping vistas to Ethan Edwards’ haunted stare, we explore why this film still sparks debate and shapes the way movies wrestle with obsession and belonging

    20 min

  3. 11/26/2025

    "Rio Grande" - Episode 6 of Monumental Visions

    In this episode, we explore Rio Grande, the final film in John Ford’s Cavalry Trilogy. From rivers and regimental songs to family tensions and recycled footage, we unpack how Ford blends duty, myth, and efficiency into one lean Western.

    20 min

  4. 11/12/2025

    "Wagon Master" - Episode 5 of Monumental Visions

    We take a closer look at Wagon Master (1950), John Ford’s understated Western about a Mormon wagon train. This episode unpacks how the film trades lone gunslingers for collective protagonists, using music, ritual, and movement to turn the journey west into a mythic act of becoming.

    22 min

  5. 10/29/2025

    "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" - Episode 4 of Monumental Visions

    In this episode of Utah on Film, we saddle up for John Ford’s 1949 Technicolor spectacle, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, where sweeping Utah canyons and crimson buttes become the backdrop for Captain Nathan Brittles’s last patrol.

    18 min

  6. 10/15/2025

    "Fort Apache" - Episode 3 of Monumental Visions

    In this episode of Utah on Film, we ride into John Ford’s 1948 classic, Fort Apache, where Monument Valley’s monumental spires frame a tale of honor, pride, and cultural collision.

    24 min

  7. 10/01/2025

    "My Darling Clementine" - Episode 2 of Monumental Visions

    In this episode of Utah on Film, we journey back to John Ford’s 1946 western, My Darling Clementine, exploring how Monument Valley’s stark landscapes and the Tombstone legend collide in a lyrical tale of justice, memory, and mythology

    20 min

  8. 09/17/2025

    "Stagecoach" - Episode 1 of Monumental Visions

    Ride into the heart of the American West with this episode of Utah on Film, where John Ford’s 1939 classic Stagecoach comes alive against Utah’s iconic red-rock backdrops. We explore how Monument Valley and nearby canyons became an on-screen character, elevating a modest B-Western into a genre-defining masterpiece.

    22 min

  9. TRAILER

    Teaser for Utah on Film

    Welcome to Utah on Film, the podcast that dives into the cinematic landscapes of the Beehive State! Get ready for an epic journey through the silver screen right here on Utah on Film.

    1 min

Trailer

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
7 Ratings

About

Welcome to Utah on Film, the podcast that dives into the cinematic world of the Beehive State! From blockbuster movies filmed amidst our stunning landscapes to captivating stories set in our unique locales, we explore it all. We'll shine a spotlight on the talented actors and directors hailing from Utah and uncover the hidden gems that connect Hollywood to our great state. Whether you're a film buff or just curious about Utah's movie magic, you're in the right place. Get ready for an epic journey through the silver screen right here on Utah on Film.

Information

  • Creator
    In The Mood
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Utah On Film