Film

There’s a new film festival in town, this time focused on films made by and for children. It is called the Big Eyes, Big Minds St. Louis International…

A local filmmaker aims to bring international audiences an authentic take on the protests that occurred in Ferguson two years ago after then-officer…

A weekend selection at the 25th St. Louis International Film Festival tells a different side of a story you may have heard about before. The documentary…

Marlon West can’t remember a time he wasn’t interested in film, and animation, in particular. After graduating University City High School, he attended…

When it premiered in 1987, the 14-hour documentary series “Eyes on the Prize” was the definitive story of the civil rights movement from 1954 to the…

There are plenty of smart, happy 10-year-olds in St. Louis. But there’s only one Mazy Gilleylen.Mazy loves typical kid stuff, like singing, drawing and…

When QFest debuted in 2008, its schedule of LGBT films was more about the “G” than any other letter. Few male or female characters were people of…

A new experimental documentary provides a snapshot of what it was like to grow up in north St. Louis in the 1970s.The project began when artist William…

If you haven’t seen the “The Revenant,” nominated for 12 Oscars, you’ve probably heard about the mythologized performance of Best Actor-hungry Leonardo…

For Mary Burke of Kirkwood, watching the 1954 movie “White Christmas” is like Santa Claus and candy canes — a holiday tradition. Burke and her three…