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The Ultimate Guide To Salt Lake's Film Festival Scene
Visit Salt LakeThe Ultimate Guide To Salt Lake's Film Festival Scene
"For the ones who live for the action. Haymaker Film Festival is a one-of-a-kind celebration of action cinema, stunt performers, and the independent filmmakers who make it all look effortless. Catch the high-octane showcase September 25–26, 2026 at The Beehive, this one's not for the faint of heart."
The 5 Best Film Festivals for Action Filmmakers
Gregory Wakeman, FilmFreewayThe 5 Best Film Festivals for Action Filmmakers
#4 - "The Haymaker Film Festival’s mission is to change the idea that action films are lowbrow and formulaic. By screening a wide variety of action films, from experimental to serious to violent to silly, its organizers want to show how diverse and artistic the genre can be."
Haymaker 2025: Shorts Roundup For The Launchpad Edition Of The New Action Film Festival
Lee B. Golden III, Film Combat SyndicateHaymaker 2025: Shorts Roundup For The Launchpad Edition Of The New Action Film Festival
"Action fans in Utah are just days away from kicking off another new venture in action cinema ceremony with the Haymaker Film Festival. The two-day event commences on October [10] and will host a slew of at least fifteen incredible short films, with three features headlining the festivities..."
Man of Action Joshua McGillis and the Haymaker Film Festival
Patrick Gibbs, SLUG MagazineMan of Action Joshua McGillis and the Haymaker Film Festival
"Salt Lake City native Joshua McGillis may be a man of limited means, but there is no limit to his enthusiasm. As the Festival Director of the brand-new Haymaker Film Festival, launching Oct. 10 and 11 at The Beehive, he’s quick to make one thing clear: This isn’t your typical indie film showcase..."
It's All Action for Local Fall Film Festival
KRCL 90.9FM, RadioactiveIt's All Action for Local Fall Film Festival
"Haymaker Film Festival an independent (and unconventional) film festival dedicated to showcasing contemporary action cinema and its gearing up for their screening in October! Joshua McGillis, founder and festival director stops by with the 2025 lineup including two filmmakers in KRCL's studio..."
And....Action!
KRCL 90.9FM, RadioactiveAnd....Action!
"Haymaker Film Festival is calling all independent action filmmakers. Joshua McGillis is the founder and festival director of Haymaker Film Festival, an independent (and unconventional) film festival dedicated to showcasing contemporary action cinema..."
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