Where to watch

Award Winner, Biography/ People of Interest, Healthcare, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Social Justice, Utah Filmmaker, Women + Director, Women-Centered Stories

Quiet Heroes

A Fiscally Sponsored Project

Director:

Jenny Mackenzie

Producers:

Jared Ruga, Amanda Stoddard

2018

68 minutes

Character-driven historical documentary chronicling the unwavering fight of two infectious disease medical pioneers to provide world-class care for HIV/AIDS patients against the backdrop of conservative, Mormon Utah in the 1980s, despite criticism, ostracism and threats from the community at large.

Awards

2019 Daytime Emmy Awards 2019- Outstanding Special
2018 Cinetopia Film Festival= Festival Director’s Award- U.S. Documentary

Official Selections

2018 Sundance Film Festival
2018 Damn These Heels Queer Film Festival