SLIFF’s opening night features “Destroyer,” directed by native St. Louisan Karyn Kusama (“Girlfight,” “The Invitation”), who receives SLIFF’s Charles Guggenheim... Read more
Featured Events
Crime + Punishment
Friday, Nov. 2 at 7:30pmAmid a landmark class-action lawsuit over illegal policing quotas, “Crime + Punishment” chronicles the real lives and struggles of a group of black and Latino... Read more
Tribute to John Goodman with The Big Lebowski
Friday, Nov. 2 at 7:30pmSLIFF honors native St. Louisan John Goodman with a Lifetime Achievement Award at a tribute program that will include a clip reel of the actor’s career highlights... Read more
Where the Pavement Ends
Saturday, Nov. 3 at 2:30pm“Where the Pavement Ends” explores the charged relationship between the historically all-black town of Kinloch and its formerly all-white neighbor Ferguson. Kinloch... Read more
Tribute to Joe Edwards
Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 6:00pmSLIFF celebrates Joe Edwards, an iconic fixture of St. Louis, for his achievements in connecting cultures and communities since 1972, including the restoration of... Read more
IDA Conversation Series: AJ Schnack
Saturday, Nov. 10 at 3:30pmWith the International Documentary Association, SLIFF co-presents an entry in the IDA’s signature Conversation Series, which hosts discussions with prominent... Read more
If Beale Street Could Talk
Saturday, Nov. 10 at 5:30pmDirector Barry Jenkins follows his Oscar®-winning “Moonlight” with an adaptation of James Baldwin's classic novel “If Beale Street Could Talk,” a celebration of... Read more
The Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra with The Half Breed
Saturday, Nov. 10 at 7:00pmSt. Louis’ Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra returns to SLIFF with an original score and live accompaniment for “The Half Breed,” a newly restored silent... Read more
