St. Louis International Film Festival

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 19, 2012 - "The Sapphires," an Australian film about a singing group like the Supremes, won the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 16, 2012 - Beauty is Embarrassing: Wayne White is a true artist in that he can't stop making the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 15, 2012 - Barbara: "You can't be happy here."That’s what East German doctor, Barbara Wolf (Nina…

The EF-5 tornado in Joplin, Missouri in May 2011 killed 161 people and a left city and its residents devastated.Two filmmakers - Beth Pike and Erica…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 13, 2012 - One rainy day in the late fall of 1968, a young black woman named Jean King was…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 13, 2012 - Brooklyn Castle: We are well into the narrative of "Brooklyn Castle," a compelling…

Jean King and Richard Baron first met in 1968, when the two joined forces to protest conditions and rent hikes in St. Louis public housing.Together, they…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 12, 2012 - The Georgia Frontiere Cinema for Students Program is a week of free film programming…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 12, 2012 - Wagner and Me: The British actor-writer Stephen Fry is a fanatic for the music of…

One of the films at this month’s St. Louis International Film Festival is about the history of Cairo, Illinois, the southernmost town in the state.Host…