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
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
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
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
