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Cinema St. Louis Announces the Features for this Year’s ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL – We Are Movie Geeks

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Cinema St. Louis Announces the Features for this Year’s ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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Cinema St. Louis  has unveiled the narrative and documentary features that comprise the 26th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival, to be held Nov. 2-12, Among the highlights are such St. Louis-related works as “Atomic Homefront,” opening-night film “Bad Grandmas,” and “For Ahkeem” and such festival buzz films as “Call Me by Your Name,” “Dahmer,” “Darkest Hour,” “Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool,” “Last Flag Flying,” “The Leisure Seeker,” “Thoroughbreds,” and “Walking Out.”

For a complete list of the films, go HERE
http://www.cinemastlouis.org/films-preview

The fest will honor Pam Grier (“Bad Grandmas” and “Jackie Brown”) with a Women in Film Award; Sam Pollard (“Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me” and “ACORN and the Firestorm”) with a Lifetime Achievement Award; Marco Williams (“Tell Them We Are Rising”) with a Contemporary Cinema Award; and Washington U. grad Dan Mirvish (the Jules Feiffer-written “Bernard and Huey”) with a Charles Guggenheim Cinema St. Louis Award.

Full information on the fest, including special events, master classes, and shorts programs, will be announced the week of Oct. 9.

Look for more coverage in the coming weeks of the 26th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival here at We Are Movie Geeks.