Film Festivals
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Steven Spielberg To Screen The “Director’s Cut” Of CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND At TCM Classic Film Festival
Melissa Thompson | March 21, 2024For those of us who remember going to the movies in 1977, we were treated to STAR WARS, SMOKEY...
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KING COAL – SLIFF Review
Cate Marquis | November 19, 2023KING COAL is a hauntingly-beautiful, poetic documentary that immerses us in the stunning wilderness of Appalachia and opens a...
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The 32nd Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival To Honor Director Alexander Payne With The Lifetime Achievement Award
Michelle McCue | October 6, 2023Cinema St. Louis (CSL) is thrilled to unveil the 32nd Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF), set to...
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Director Taika Waititi Kicks Off Toronto International Festival Lineup With World Premiere Soccer Comedy, NEXT GOAL WINS Starring Michael Fassbender
Michelle McCue | June 28, 2023TIFF announced today that Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins, a soccer comedy directed and co-written by the New Zealand filmmaker,...
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23rd Annual Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase Runs July 21-30, 2023
Movie Geeks | June 13, 2023The Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, an annual presentation of the nonprofit Cinema St. Louis (CSL), serves as the...
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WAMG Attends The Turner Classic Movies Film Festival
Melissa Thompson | April 18, 2023This past weekend, WAMG attended the annual TCM Film Festival (honestly this writer’s favorite event of the year) and...
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Horror/Sci-fi Movie KIDS VS. ALIENS Has World Premiere At Fantastic Fest And First Trailer Is Released
Michelle McCue | September 25, 2022“Those in search of a gooey monster movie with not much on its mind are bound to love “Kids...
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14th Annual Robert Classic French Film Festival Honors Josephine Baker With Screening Of SIREN OF THE TROPICS
Michelle McCue | July 21, 2022The 14th Annual Robert Classic French Film Festival — sponsored by Jane M. & Bruce P. Robert Charitable Foundation — celebrates St....
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Seth Ferranti’s Directorial Debut Documentary On North St. Louis Activist Reverend Kenneth McKoy In NIGHTLIFE To Premiere At St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase
Michelle McCue | June 17, 2022Night Life, the full-length directorial debut of St. Louis resident Seth Ferranti, is slated to have its world premiere as...
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Bosnian War Refugee Documentary A NEW HOME Premiering At 2022 St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase
Michelle McCue | June 17, 2022A New Home, the latest documentary from Director/Producer Joseph Puleo and Executive Producer Rio Vitale, will premiere at the St....
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15th Annual QFest St. Louis Runs April 29-May 5 At Galleria 6 Cinemas
Michelle McCue | April 4, 2022Get ready to get your Q on! The 15th Annual QFest St. Louis — presented by Cinema St. Louis (CSL)...
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THE AUTOMAT – SLJFF Review
Cate Marquis | March 12, 2022Mel Brooks, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Colin Powell, Carl Reiner and Elliot Gould were all fans of the Automat, the...
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GREENER PASTURES – SLJFF Review
Cate Marquis | March 12, 2022In the delightfully funny Israeli comedy GREENER PASTURES, a retiree named Dov (Shlomo Bar-Aba) feels like he has been...
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THE CONDUCTOR – SLJFF Review
Cate Marquis | March 12, 2022Joyful is a good word for Bernadette Wegenstein’s delightful, inspiring biographical documentary THE CONDUCTOR, about Marin Alsop, the first...
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NEIGHBOURS – SLJFF Review
Cate Marquis | March 12, 2022The 2022 St. Louis Jewish Film Festival is virtual again this year, meaning all films can be streamed through...
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2022 St Louis Jewish Film Festival is virtual through March 13
Cate Marquis | March 12, 2022The annual St. Louis Jewish Film Festival has returned, again in a virtual format, March 6 -13 but shifted...
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True/False documentary film fest is Mar. 3-6 in Columbia MO
Cate Marquis | March 5, 2022The True/False documentary film festival, March 3-6, is one of the country’s best documentary film festivals, that annually shows...
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NEIGHBOURS – SLIFF Review
Cate Marquis | November 9, 2021There is a lot of humor and sly satire in this child-centric tale looking at the roots of hate...