/tags/st-louis-international-film-festival St. Louis International Film Festival en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:19:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-07/concrete-jungle-gym-bob-cassilly-city-museum-cementland-st-louis Bob Cassilly dedicated his life to turning a demolished city into art. His legacy remains strong in St. Louis. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 21:19:15 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-11-07/concrete-jungle-gym-bob-cassilly-city-museum-cementland-st-louis Danny Wicentowski /arts/2023-11-22/reginald-hudlin-breaks-the-rules-of-christmas-movies-in-his-reunion-with-eddie-murphy Reginald Hudlin, the East St. Louis native who came to fame with his 1990 film “House Party,” played with genre expectations for his first holiday film, “Candy Cane Lane.” It’s Hudlin’s first time working with Eddie Murphy since directing “Boomerang” in 1992. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /arts/2023-11-22/reginald-hudlin-breaks-the-rules-of-christmas-movies-in-his-reunion-with-eddie-murphy Jeremy D. Goodwin /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 /arts/2023-11-07/st-louis-international-film-festival-to-offer-more-black-american-stories Film lovers in the St. Louis region will get a chance to see award-winning movies when the Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival returns this week. The festival will again feature films that highlight the often-overlooked contributions of notable Black Americans. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 23:57:30 GMT /arts/2023-11-07/st-louis-international-film-festival-to-offer-more-black-american-stories Chad Davis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-12-15/little-bosnia-residents-tell-their-stories-in-documentary-now-on-amazon-prime Joseph Puleo’s award-winning documentary “A New Home” tells the stories of Bosnian War refugees who fled to St. Louis 30 years ago. Thu, 15 Dec 2022 22:30:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-12-15/little-bosnia-residents-tell-their-stories-in-documentary-now-on-amazon-prime Avery Lea Rogers /arts/2022-11-03/st-louis-international-film-festival-returns-after-a-pandemic-slowdown The 31st annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival runs through Nov. 13 and features more than 250 films. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:47:15 GMT /arts/2022-11-03/st-louis-international-film-festival-returns-after-a-pandemic-slowdown Jeremy D. Goodwin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-03/education-interrupted-brings-light-to-a-st-louis-moms-pandemic-story With her new documentary, Aisha Sultan encourages audiences to reflect on the ways the coronavirus pandemic radically disrupted learning and children’s development. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:12:47 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-11-03/education-interrupted-brings-light-to-a-st-louis-moms-pandemic-story Emily Woodbury /arts/2022-02-09/cliff-froehlich-to-retire-from-cinema-st-louis-after-leading-it-for-nearly-20-years Under Cinema St. Louis Executive Director Cliff Froehlich's leadership, the organization weathered the disruptions of the coronavirus pandemic. He retires in June. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 11:30:34 GMT /arts/2022-02-09/cliff-froehlich-to-retire-from-cinema-st-louis-after-leading-it-for-nearly-20-years Chad Davis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-11-23/in-my-fugitive-a-lawyers-daughter-trains-her-eye-on-the-fbis-excesses Nina Gilden Seavey’s podcast connects the story of Howard Mechanic with that of another fugitive who spent time in Missouri: James Earl Ray, who was convicted of killing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 18:42:19 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-11-23/in-my-fugitive-a-lawyers-daughter-trains-her-eye-on-the-fbis-excesses Sarah Fenske /arts/2021-11-11/survivors-of-cold-war-era-experiments-on-black-st-louisans-speak-out-in-documentary "Target: St. Louis Vol. 1" features stories from people who inhaled a harmful chemical compound that the federal government sprayed into Black neighborhoods for years. Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:08:33 GMT /arts/2021-11-11/survivors-of-cold-war-era-experiments-on-black-st-louisans-speak-out-in-documentary Jeremy D. Goodwin