Local Films /tags/local-films Local Films en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT Grant program will award $500,000 to aspiring film and TV creators in St. Louis /arts/2024-10-14/grant-program-will-award-500-000-to-aspiring-film-and-tv-creators-in-st-louis The newly launched St. Louis Film Project will offer $500,000 in grants to help applicants finish their film or TV projects. It’s a partnership between RAC and Continuity. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-10-14/grant-program-will-award-500-000-to-aspiring-film-and-tv-creators-in-st-louis Jeremy D. Goodwin Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce inspired a KC Chiefs-themed Hallmark Christmas movie /arts/2024-06-26/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-kansas-city-chiefs-hallmark-christmas-movie The film is set to begin production in July and will be shot exclusively on the Missouri side of the Kansas City metro — including Arrowhead Stadium. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 18:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-06-26/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-kansas-city-chiefs-hallmark-christmas-movie Gabe Rosenberg, Savannah Hawley-Bates New film follows Black St. Louisans who’ve run a marathon in every U.S. state and all 7 continents /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-14/new-film-follows-black-st-louisans-whove-run-a-marathon-in-every-u-s-state-and-all-7-continents Tony Reed and Lisa Davis are two of three Black distance runners to complete 100 marathons, marathons in all 50 states and a marathon on all seven continents — including Antarctica. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:59:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-11-14/new-film-follows-black-st-louisans-whove-run-a-marathon-in-every-u-s-state-and-all-7-continents Miya Norfleet Black St. Louis creators are transforming animation with diverse content /arts/2023-10-17/black-st-louis-creators-are-transforming-animation-with-diverse-content St. Louis animators have long made their mark in the entertainment business dating back to the 1980s. But for years, there weren’t many Black animators in the game. That’s starting to change. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2023-10-17/black-st-louis-creators-are-transforming-animation-with-diverse-content Chad Davis St. Louis film festival has a supernatural Western and a story of aliens in Forest Park /arts/2023-07-21/st-louis-film-festival-has-a-supernatural-western-and-a-story-of-aliens-in-forest-park The 23rd annual Whittaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase includes stories set in St. Louis and explorations of local history. They include science fiction tale “The Box” and “Somewhere in Old Missouri,” a Western with supernatural elements and lots of music. Fri, 21 Jul 2023 10:01:00 GMT /arts/2023-07-21/st-louis-film-festival-has-a-supernatural-western-and-a-story-of-aliens-in-forest-park Jeremy D. Goodwin This director decided to film in St. Louis before he wrote the script /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-02-13/this-director-decided-to-film-in-st-louis-before-he-wrote-the-script “A Brush of Violence” is the first film to be sponsored by St. Louis Filmworks. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 21:23:16 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-02-13/this-director-decided-to-film-in-st-louis-before-he-wrote-the-script Avery Lea Rogers St. Louis' Hill Neighborhood Is Focus Of New Documentary 'America's Last Little Italy' /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-09/st-louis-hill-neighborhood-is-focus-of-new-documentary-americas-last-little-italy For a long time, 27-year-old St. Louis native Joseph Puleo mostly associated the city’s iconic Hill neighborhood with a wealth of delicious Italian food… Thu, 09 Jul 2020 20:50:23 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-09/st-louis-hill-neighborhood-is-focus-of-new-documentary-americas-last-little-italy Evie Hemphill Cody Stokes' 'The Ghost Who Walks' Makes The Leap From St. Louis Festival To Netflix /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-27/cody-stokes-the-ghost-who-walks-makes-the-leap-from-st-louis-festival-to-netflix When Cody Stokes decided to shoot “The Ghost Who Walks” in his native St. Louis, it wasn’t because he was trying to make the city itself a character or… Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:58:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-04-27/cody-stokes-the-ghost-who-walks-makes-the-leap-from-st-louis-festival-to-netflix Evie Hemphill St. Louis’ Boxing Scene, 'Hidden Underbelly' Featured In Filmmakers Showcase /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-11/st-louis-boxing-scene-hidden-underbelly-featured-in-filmmakers-showcase Six of the 113 films in the spotlight during the 19th Annual Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase are feature length. Collectively, they take viewers… Thu, 11 Jul 2019 20:10:40 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-11/st-louis-boxing-scene-hidden-underbelly-featured-in-filmmakers-showcase Evie Hemphill This Year’s Filmmakers Showcase Features 113 Films With St. Louis Ties /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-10/this-years-filmmakers-showcase-features-113-films-with-st-louis-ties A total of 113 films will be in the spotlight during the 19th Annual Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, which gets underway Friday and continues… Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:17:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-07-10/this-years-filmmakers-showcase-features-113-films-with-st-louis-ties Evie Hemphill