VIA THE STLFILMWIRE: ColeBeanBay, a professional summer theatre company based out of Saint Genevieve, MO (1 hour South of Saint Louis) is looking for an energetic, innovative director/camera operator for a cool project. We are interested in producing a daily webisode for YouTube. The right person will have an all access pass to meetings, rehearsals [...]
“The Bloodfest Club” Benefit And Scouting Event May 23rd
April 16, 2008 By
Local filmmakers Oscar Madrid and Jim Ousley will be holding a benefit and scouting talent for a walk-on role in their upcoming feature film, “The Bloodfest Club,” at the Lucas School House on Friday, May 23. The horror/comedy is the next exciting project from Crunchy Cool Films, the creators of the award-winning mockumentary, “Hooch & [...]
Director Wolfgang Lehmkuhl Screening “Cannibal” at Lindenwood University
April 8, 2008 By
The film “Cannibal” will be shown tonight at Lindenwood University. The director, St. Louis native Wolfgang Lehmkuhl, will be be on hand to conduct a Question & Answer session in conjunction with the film screening. Lead actor, Lindenwood student Stephen J. Heffernan, will also be attending. The screening will be held at 9:00 PM, Tuesday [...]
“How I Got Lost” In Need of Grips
March 30, 2008 By
HOW I GOT LOST, a bittersweet road movie about two friends wrestling with life in NY after 9/11, will be shooting in and around Kirkwood, MO, May 7-22, after twelve days in NYC. We are an independent, non-union film shooting on the RED camera and are in need of the best young grips and electrics [...]
Not Dead, Just Grateful
March 28, 2008 By
SENT VIA THE STLFILMWIRE: The website for “Not Dead, Just Grateful”, a full length documentary produced here in St. Louis, is up The site is still under construction…like all description of the film… but there are clips available for your viewing pleasure under the video section. The film took some 200 hours of film and [...]
Trevor Juenger Casting Call
March 27, 2008 By
SENT VIA THE STLFILMWIRE: The as-yet titled film by Trevor Juenger is now seeking cast. Please see below for character descriptions. Due to the graphic nature of the film, all those applying (excluding Ron’s son) must be 18 or older. Auditions will be held at Jade Room at 3131 S. Grand Blvd. in St. Louis, [...]
Tour Wehrenberg Theatres Digital Projection Room
January 4, 2008 By
From the January MCA Newsletter comes news regarding their January meeting Digital Cinema Projection (or Digital Cinema, for short) is replacing traditional 35mm film projection in movie theatres all over the world. In this method, the content is projected from an electronic copy contained on a storage device, such as a high-capacity hard drive and [...]
Free Filmmaking Workshop with award-winning filmmaker Charles Burnett
December 14, 2007 By
KDHX Community Media and The Webster Film Series are proud to present a free Filmmaking Workshop with award-winning filmmaker Charles Burnett: Saturday, January 19 2008 1:00pm to 4:00pm Webster University Room 123 of the Sverdrup Business & Technology Complex 8300 Big Bend, Blvd., 63119 Admission is FREE (but RSVP is required) Acclaimed writer/director Charles Burnett [...]
Wehrenberg Theatres For Sale
December 11, 2007 By
Nearly 100 years after Fred Wehrenberg opened the first theater in St. Louis designed specifically for motion pictures, his company — said to be the oldest and largest family-owned theater chain in America — is shopping for a potential buyer. from the St Louis Post Dispatch UPDATE – Springfield’s independent theatre, The Moxie, offers their [...]
Get Your 2008 St Louis International Film Festival T-shirt
November 29, 2007 By
From an email sent out by the St Louis International Film Festival: You can pick up your 2008 Festival t-shirt at the Cinema St. Louis office or we can ship it to you. Price of the t-shirt is $10 for in-office pick-up. If you want the shirt shipped, it is $5 extra, for a total [...]
VLAA TO OFFER FAIR USE SEMINAR FOR FILMMAKERS
November 13, 2007 By
From the St Louis Film Hotwire List: Today, anyone with a video camera and movie-editing software can make a documentary. But can the aspiring filmmaker afford to make it legally? Just a few years ago the answer often was “no.” Now, thanks to a best practices fair use statement developed and disseminated by their peers, [...]
16th annual AT&T St. Louis International Film Festival Opens
November 7, 2007 By
The 16th annual AT&T St. Louis International Film Festival is Thursday through Nov. 18, according to Cliff Froehlich, executive director of Cinema St. Louis. This year the festival will show more than 250 films, with 30 countries represented. There will be 66 feature films, around 170 shorts and 24 documentaries presented at six main venues: [...]
2007 National Film Challenge Registration Opens September 1st
August 14, 2007 By
From the St Louis Filmwire The KDHX-produced 2007 National Film Challenge is approaching! Here are the important dates to be aware of: Competition Weekend: October 19-22, 2007 Early Bird Registration opens on September 1st at: Once again, if there are enough St. Louis area teams who participate we will put on a theatrical screening of [...]
25th Annual VLAA Short Film Contest Entries Sought
July 10, 2007 By
St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA) is pleased to announce its 25th Anniversary Short Film Contest. Filmmakers who live in Missouri and Southwestern Illinois are invited to submit short films centered on the theme “Left Brain/Right Brain.” Winners will receive cash prizes and have their films screened during VLAA’s Anniversary celebration [...]
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