Potentially, the most crowd-pleasing event scheduled for next month’s St. Louis International Film Festival might be the meet-greet-and-joke session with the members of Cinematic Titanic, the movie-spoofing troupe that features veterans of the cult TV show “Mystery Science Theater 3000.”
The mighty…
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…
The people and pundits have spoken. The big winners at the 17th annual St. Louis International Film Festival were announced at the closing night party Sunday at Blueberry Hill.
The best-in-fest award from the St. Louis Film Critics group went to…
The St. Louis International Film Festival ends Sunday, but it’s hardly coasting to the finish line. There is plenty to see this weekend, including the presentation of a lifetime-achievement award to documentary legend Michael Apted (best known for the “7 Up”…
Once again this year, I was a judge in the New Filmmakers Forum competition of the St. Louis International Film Festival. The past two years, the winners were, by pure coincidence, directors with local ties: Brian Jun (”Steel City”) and…
Alas, I couldn’t attend the opening-night gala for the St. Louis International Film Festival, which kicked off Thursday at the Tivoli with a screening of “Humboldt County.” I could have ended up at Mandarin, doing Jaegermeister shots with Paul Schrader…
The 17th annual St. Louis International Film Festival opens Thursday with a rare honor for a pair of local directors. The opening night slot, reserved for buzzworthy, commercially viable releases, has been awarded to “Humboldt County,” a sweet new film that was written and…
The 17th annual St. Louis International Film Festival does not officially begin until Nov. 13, when the Tivoli hosts “Humboldt County” (a ’70s-style dope-farming dramedy by former St. Louisans Danny Jacobs and Darren Grodsky that I heartily recommend). But there’s…
