Movies and TvShows featuring "salt-lake-city-temple" theme.

In the very core of Salt Lake City, two special downtown blocks serve as a mirror. Just a handful of acres of land hold more than 150 years of the Utah story. On planners' maps, they're known as Salt Lake City Blocks 75 and 76. But to generations who have worked, lived, and played along their streets, Blocks 75 and 76 are a world unto themselves.

The Mountain of the Lord is a documentary film that tells the story of the construction of the Salt Lake City Temple, a religious monument for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The film explores the history, challenges, and triumphs of the construction process, highlighting the dedication and faith of those involved. Through interviews, diaries, and historical accounts, the film offers a glimpse into the immense undertaking of building such a significant religious structure.

An intimate portrait of Salt Lake City and its surroundings. Shot on 16mm film.

Only a Stonecutter is a biographical short film set in 19th century Utah, telling the story of a stonecutter who becomes a symbol of determination and perseverance. The film explores the challenges faced by the protagonist, including amputation and the struggle of being an emigrant in a new land. It also highlights the importance of the stonecutter's role in the construction of iconic structures like the Salt Lake City Temple. With its focus on the Latter-Day Saints community and the history of Utah, Only a Stonecutter offers a captivating glimpse into the life of a Mormon pioneer.

On July 26, 1847, two days after the arduous journey to the Salt Lake Valley - Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff and several of the Apostles went to the north end of the valley where President Young identified the location of the future site of the Salt Lake Temple. Five years later work began and the cornerstone was laid. For forty years the Saints told and sacrificed until the completion and dedication of the Salt Lake Temple on April 6, 1893.