All posts tagged "St Louis International Film Festival"
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HERE’S THE KICKER – SLIFF Review
“On the Road Again” is the rallying song of many a movie comedy, including the romantic comedy (...
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HEADHUNTERS – SLIFF Review
HEADHUNTERS was originally reviewed during Fantastic Fest 2011. In true Norwegian fashion, HEADHUNTERS is a taught thriller that...
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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN – SLIFF Review
Imagine yourself as a parent. Now, aside from outliving your own child, imagine the worst thing that could...
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THE GRAY SEASONS – SLIFF Review
THE GRAY SEASONS was originally reviewed during the St. Louis Filmmaker’s Showcase. The title of Robert Herrera’s compelling...
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JANE’S JOURNEY – SLIFF Review
Few people living today have my respect as highly as Jane Goodall. If you want an exemplary case...
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SUDDENLY, THE MOVIE – SLIFF Review
One of the more rare genres of filmmaking is the cinema of absurdity, which can actually be defined...
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YOUNG GOETHE IN LOVE – SLIFF Review
In the tradition of films such as NOWHERE BOY and SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE comes another film depicting the per-recognition, early...
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SIMPLE SIMON – SLIFF Review
We first meet Simon curled up inside a garbage can… pardon me, a “space ship.” Simon, played by...
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PIG – SLIFF Review
“Pig” can be defined in many ways. A common farm animal, a person inclined to eat too much,...
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BUBBA MOON FACE – SLIFF Review
Blake Eckard is what you’d call a “micro-budget” filmmaker. This means precisely how it sounds. Movies made on...
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THE INTERRUPTERS – SLIFF Review
THE INTERRUPTERS was originally reviewed on September 9th, 2011. Every day thousands of people across the nation grit...
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CONFIDENCE MAN: THE HUGH DENEAL STORY – SLIFF Review
This film begins with a scene familiar to fans of documentaries about music groups. Hugh DeNeal and his band mates are...
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A DANGEROUS METHOD – SLIFF Review
Psychoanalysis is arguably still as polarizing in today’s society as it was a century ago when Sigmund Freud...
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DYING TO DO LETTERMAN – SLIFF Review
Growing up we’re always told that it’s important to set goals, to follow your dreams. But what if...
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FORT MCCOY – SLIFF Review
Review by Dana Jung Most people don’t know, or at least know very little, about the POW camps...
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MISS REPRESENTATION – SLIFF Review
Review by Dana Jung In this country, 51% of the population are women, but only 17% of Congress...
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SLIFF Interview: BILL PLYMPTON
This interview was conducted by Jim Batts on November 11th, 2011. Bill Plympton is one of the most...
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GIVE A DAMN? – SLIFF Review
GIVE A DAMN? was originally reviewed during the St. Louis Filmmaker’s Showcase. As the wealthiest nation in the...
