Did you know that you can study film–or teach it–without moving to one of the coasts? If you didn’t, an upcoming free series of film-studies conferences is hoping to school you, starting Friday.
Washington University, Lindenwood University and Southwestern Illinois College…
Local musician and all-around good guy Kevin Renick tells me that one of his songs has been chosen for the soundtrack of the new George Clooney movie “Up in the Air.”
The movie, which had a sneak preview at last week’s Telluride Film…
Last weekend, the locally produced sports movie “Streetballers” cracked the national top ten at the box office. According to Variety, the film averaged more than $5700 per screen, ranking it ninth in the country, ahead of “G.I. Joe,” “Julie and…
It’s rare for a locally made film to screen for paying customers, and rarer for it to screen at more than one venue. But the basketball flick “Streetballers” is an honorable exception, a home-grown product that deserves a naitional roll-out.…
The 9th annual St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase wrapped on Thursday at the Tivoli, and 27 locally made movies earned an invite from the event’s more prestigious big brother, the St. Louis International Film Festival in November.
The following films were deemed…
On Friday, the locally produced vampire movie “Shadowland” will be accorded a rare honor: a weeklong engagement at the Tivoli for paying customers.
We asked writer and director Wyatt Weed, 44, to describe the movie, how it earned a theatrical release…
Following in the footsteps of St. Louis-born directors Ken Kwapis and George Hickenlooper, two local filmmakers are grabbing the big brass ring: theatrical distribution of their movies.
Wyatt Weed’s vampire-themed “Shadowland” opens at the Tivoli on July 24. And Matthew Krentz’s sports…
A feature film shot in St. Louis will open at the Tivoli in July. And it’s not “Up in the Air.”
“Shadowland,” a vampire film by local director Wyatt Weed, is slated to play at the U. City theater for at…
On Thursday, a film by a St. Louisan was named the blues DVD of the year at a ceremony in Memphis.
“M for Mississippi” was co-directed, co-produced and co-narrated by Jeff Konkel of Broke & Hungry Records, a label devoted to…
Cinema St. Louis, the organization that runs our wonderful hometown film festival, has announced the five finalists for its annual CinemaSpoke screenwriting contest.
Three of them are returning entrants: music journalist Jordan Oakes, sculptor Denise Ward-Brown and two-time defending champion Aaron…
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