Cinema St. Louis

TONIGHT!

As Florida's violent legislation dominates headlines, LGBTQ2S+ communities are also on the frontlines of accelerating 🌎 climate change. “Can’t Stop Change: Q***r Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines” weaves interviews with 14 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ2S+ artists, organizers, and educators across Florida (and the new Florida diaspora) into an intersectional climate justice narrative.

Get your FREE 🎟s to tonight's screening of "Can't Stop Change: Q***r Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines," co-presented by earthday365 and Tower Grove Pride!

Reserve your spot now: https://hi-pointe.eventive.org/films/66ad73889c9bdf002c2e8db9/tickets/66ad771fd073030064377d8b

Really important information for all Missouri filmmakers (and the people who love them!)

SHOW MO Act: Motion Media Production Tax Incentive Program This video is a brief overview of the Motion Media Production Tax Incentive Program. For more information, please go to mofilm.org.

ATTENTION CSL MEMBERS!

Cinema St. Louis will be awarding free 🎟 tickets to select CSL members for a special preview screening of It Ends With Us, starring Blake Lively! The 🎥 screening will take place at Alamo Drafthouse St. Louis tomorrow at 7:00pm.

Become a CSL member today: https://www.cinemastlouis.org/membership

Tourism is crucial to the future of St. Louis — the arts lead the way with new RACSTL initiative - St. Louis Business Journal Public funding for the arts plays a crucial role in supporting tourism. Every quarter, RACSTL receives four-fifteenths of the Hotel/Motel Room Tax revenue earned in St. Louis City and St. Louis County.

12 films and filmmakers honored at St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase Sixty-four films were screened at the festival, mostly shorts. These were deemed the best in 12 categories.

Not only were we able to hand out 11 awards during the Closing Night Party of St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase but we were honored with a Proclamation from the Mayor's office declaring July 28, 2024 as ST. LOUIS FILMMAKERS SHOWCASE DAY! Thanks to Mayor Tishaura O. Jones for supporting local filmmakers and the next generation of talent with the Mayor's Award For Best Student Film to Ava Farrar.

St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase is proud to announce our 2024 Award Winners! Thanks to everyone for coming out to our Closing Night Party. See you next year to celebrate our 25th Anniversary! (submissions open January 1)

Thanks to the St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase sponsor Encorenow for providing this opportunity to local filmmakers.

But You'd Be a Great Mom The pressure to become a mom is everywhere. Experience the infertility journey of a woman, Hollie, who has decided to come out as childfree.

BEST FILMS! BEST ACTING! BEST EVERYTHING!!! In just a few hours we'll be honoring the best of the St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, starting off at 6:30 sharp with the Mayor's Award for Best Student Film. Tickets available at https://bit.ly/Showcase24Awards

Do you want to act, produce, cast, direct or work on commercials in the St. Louis area? Kelley Hiatt Jessica Lynn Ambuehl Meg Halski Joni Tackette Ria Ruthsatz and Dan Gartner are here for you!

Tomorrow at 12:30pm at the Hi-Pointe Theatre we have an AMAZING group of professionals who will teach you everything you need to learn how to thrive in the St. Louis (and beyond) world of commercials. AND it's FREE!!! Tix at https://bit.ly/Showcase24CommercialMasterclass

In just one hour Animator Fu Yang will tell us how she went from making Fortune Cookie heads to heading her own production studio and working with Apple! The FREE Animation Masterclass starts at 12:30 at the Hi-Pointe Theatre.

St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase not only highlights St. Louis talent but also tells stories important to the area...maybe none as vital as CATCHING BULLETS from Ben Scholle which screens Sunday at 3pm. Watch the trailer. Support local film and the city. And after the documentary take part in a discussion with several folks from the film to learn what we all can do. Tickets at https://bit.ly/Showcase24CatchingBullets

Catching Bullets Trailer Trailer for upcoming feature documentary, Catching Bullets, on the gun violence epidemic in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic in St. Louis. Produced by Derrick…

Tomorrow after you attend the 12:30pm Animation Masterclass, be sure to stick around for the best that St. Louis has to offer in the worlds of Animation and Experimental film (and some experimental animations!) This program at 2pm is not to be missed. Tickets can be found here: https://bit.ly/Showcase24AnimationExperimental

ACROBATS!!! At the Hi-Pointe Theatre!!! Tonight, in addition to three incredible films, at 7:15 a performance from Circus Harmony will be unlike anything you've seen while waiting for a movie to start. Tickets are still available for ST. LOUIS AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW at https://bit.ly/SHOWCASE24AlternativeView

DOCUMENTARY SHORTS B screen this Saturday at 5pm and Hollie Brubaker was on FOX2Now this morning to talk about But You'd Be A Great Mom FILM. Also included in the program are films from Jess T. Dugan, Ava Farrar, Annie Mitnick, Gabe Sheets, Nic Hotop, and Aisha Sultan. Tix available at https://bit.ly/Showcase24DocShortsB

"But You'd Be a Great Mom" Film Director, Producer, and Star of "But You'd Be a Great Mom", Hollie Brubaker, joins the show to talk about the new documentary film. The St. Louis Filmmakers...

One of the most popular films to ever play St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase was Fortune Cookie. Now local director Fu Yang HAS A PROJECT WITH APPLE!!! This Saturday at 12:30 at the Hi-Pointe Theatre you can learn about her animation journey and how YOU can go from little scribbles to big screens. It's a FREE Masterclass but reservations are advised at https://bit.ly/Showcase24AnimationMasterclass

Fortune Cookie - Teaser A fortune-cookie-head crumbles himself, piece by piece in order to keep devouring creatures out of his way… DIRECTOR / ANIMATOR Fu Yang https://fuyang.wixsite.com/fuyang/about COMPOSER…

TONIGHT AT 6PM AT Capes Sokol!! Not only do we have a live recording of the SCREEN LAWYER PODCAST with Pete Salsich with special guests Jessica Lynn Ambuehl, Andrea Sporcic Klund and Bryan Kreuger but stick around after for drinks and networking! Free Tickets at https://bit.ly/SHOWCASE24PODCAST

Missouri’s Motion Media Tax Credit program has been in operation for nine months, with several high-profile projects already completed and more in the pipeline. This episode of The Screen Lawyer Podcast will explore what we’ve learned so far about the program – specifically providing clarity and guidance on the application and approval process and taking us through film completion and submission of final expense certification – highlighting the role of the producer in putting a successful motion media project together.

The first weekend of the St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase was phenomenal - huge crowds, amazing films, informative Masterclasses and the best place to view all of the incredible talent in our city. Tickets are on sale for next weekend at https://www.cinemastlouis.org/24th-annual-st-louis-filmmakers-showcase