Music Tom “Papa” Ray gives record stores their due with ‘Papa Ray’s Vintage Vinyl Roadshow’ The PBS show from the DJ, musician, and owner of St. Louis’ Vintage Vinyl recently snagged two Mid-America Emmy nominations. by Tricia Despres November 6, 2025 November 6, 2025
Culture “Videoheaven” looks back on dearly departed video stores Alex Ross Perry’s comprehensive essay film about depictions of video stores onscreen plays at Arkadin Cinema & Bar on August 28. by Max Havey August 25, 2025 August 25, 2025
Culture St. Louis gun-violence prevention documentary “Catching Bullets” gets a global streaming premiere Director Ben Scholle’s film will play at the 24:1 Cinema on August 14 and premiere on streaming platforms on August 15. by Max Havey August 11, 2025 August 11, 2025
Culture What to see at QFest St. Louis 2025 Cinema St. Louis’ spotlight on contemporary LGBTQ+ film runs from May 27 to June 1. by Max Havey May 23, 2025 May 30, 2025
Culture Bosnian luge team documentary “The Track” to play St. Louis after world premiere The documentary and coming-of-age story about the Bosnian and Herzegovina luge team will play at Affton High School on March 3. by Max Havey February 24, 2025 March 2, 2025
Culture Webster University Film Series to host the St. Louis premiere of Oscar-nominated documentary “No Other Land” The Best Documentary contender, which focuses on the destruction of Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank, screens from March 7-9. by Max Havey February 19, 2025 March 2, 2025
Culture Everything you need to know about the 2025 True/False Film Festival The celebrated nonfiction film festival takes over Columbia, Missouri, from February 27 to March 2. by Max Havey February 10, 2025 March 2, 2025
Culture Nicholas Ma’s ‘Leap of Faith’ heads to Ronnie’s Cinema following its John Burroughs School premiere Yo-Yo Ma, the filmmaker’s father, performed at the film’s first screening in St. Louis before its wider release on October 4. by Tobeya Ibitayo October 1, 2024 February 3, 2025
Culture Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss capture Gen Z’s politics and ambitions in “Girls State” The film, which focuses on the 2022 Missouri Girls State session, drops on Apple TV+ on April 5. by Max Havey April 2, 2024 February 8, 2025
Culture True/False Film Fest 2024 turns its focus to the human paradox This year’s slate of films at the long-running nonfiction festival dug deep into the paradoxes that make us all human. by Max Havey March 5, 2024 February 8, 2025