by Pier Marton | Dec 29, 2023 | Art, Death, Film, Humor, Jewish, Judaism, Music, Poet, Politics, Time, Women, World
“The Man Without a World” is now a 4K Restored Print Traveling the World With a New LIVE Score After having played in Poland in Lublin and Krakow, the film and its “Cine-Concerts” are awaiting NEW destinations! Thanks to a grant by the Sunrise...
by Pier Marton | Mar 15, 2022 | Art, Ego, Ideas, Photo, Politics, Wars, Women
On March 9, 2022, Pier Marton gave the following Zoom presentation (from the flyer below): WHAT NOW?! What could be missing from our conversations. – Can we engage in a realm Marton calls “knowLEDGE” – Art and non-art, academia vs “real...
by Pier Marton | Nov 19, 2020 | Afri, Antisemitism, Art, Asia, Complexity, Death, Doc, Eco, Education, France, Genocide, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Ideas, Jewish, Media, Middle-East, Native, Peace, Politics, Racism, Religion, Shoah, STL, US, Women, World
In spite of Covide-19, the St. Louis International Film Festival is still keeping its promise of excellence and allowing St. Louisans – and now for some films even the rest of the world – for the first time ever, to stream its cornucopia of international...
by Pier Marton | Nov 8, 2019 | Afri, Antisemitism, Art, Asia, Death, Doc, Film, France, Genocide, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Humor, Jewish, Magyar, Politics, Shoah, STL, Wars, Women
Post-Festival Update! [Like all SLIFFs and good cinema, surprises are what makes a good festival, and a good film. Some of the goods came in the shape of two films that sent me “far away” – to places I would not easily travel to (“look-ma no...
by Pier Marton | Feb 21, 2019 | Antisemitism, Doc, Film, Jewish, Juif, Shoah, STL, Women
With playful tenacity… After having played on French Television & Arte, it has been playing every Tuesday, with special guests (cf. below), at Paris’ Latin Quarter movie theater, the St. André des Arts… now it will play at the St. Louis Holocaust...
by Pier Marton | Nov 11, 2018 | Asia, Complexity, Doc, Eco, Ego, Human Rights, Magyar, Peace, STL, Wars, Women, World
There are two outstanding organizations in St. Louis that I particularly appreciate. One is the International Institute – I hope to write about them too some day, and help them out too – and Cinema St. Louis, and more specifically its International Film...