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Belleville native Ken Kwapis' new book, “But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons From a Life Behind the Camera,” provides plenty of useful advice to would-be directors. It also details the lessons he learned as a movie lover growing up in suburban St. Louis.
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Seventy-year-old Patty Prewitt has been busy making masks lately — like many citizen seamstresses working to help combat COVID-19. Prewitt, though, is…
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There’s good reason the U.S. Treasury Department selected Harriet Tubman as the new face of its $20 bill. Tubman lived one of the nation’s most remarkable…
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Before filmmaker Karyn Kusama attended film school at New York University and accrued recognition for directing films such as “Jennifer’s Body” and…
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The St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) is back for its 27th season – and the line-up of movies this year includes an impressive array of both…
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Making sense of the ‘uncanny’: Wash U neuroscientist explains science behind Halloween horror flicksHalloween is here, and many are turning to their favorite horror films for an additional fright this season.Despite the popularity of horror movies – and…
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Paul Crane was scouting sites for an assignment in a photography class in 2010 when he came upon an encampment of homeless people living in tents by the…
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ArchCity Defenders and community radio station KDHX are rolling out a three-month film series on racial justice.First in the series, "Marvin Booker was…
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Cory Finley has said that his best writing comes from fear, and his new movie “Thoroughbreds” is no exception. The two characters at the center of the…
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Welcome to Wakanda, the technologically advanced fictional nation that is the setting for an upcoming superhero, blockbuster film.If you are not sure…