by Pier Marton | Nov 8, 2021 | Afri, Art, Asia, Death, Doc, Eco, Film, France, Future Tech, Health, Hispanic, Human Rights, Politics, Racism, Sci/Nat, STL, Violence
30th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival In-person and virtual screenings NOV 4-21, 2021 Program is available as a PDF Once more with 405 films from 75 countries (!), the world-class international festival takes place for its 30th anniversary –...
by Pier Marton | Aug 15, 2021 | Antisemitism, Art, Film, France, Genocide, Juif, Politics, Shoah, STL
In 2016, I introduced and discussed Joseph Losey’s Mr. Klein at the St. Louis Holocaust Museum, now Cinema St. Louis’ Robert Classic French Film Festival has featured its brand new restored copy and I am again, with new insights and information, presenting...
by Pier Marton | May 30, 2021 | Doc, France, Free, Genocide, Jewish, Juif, Politics, Shoah, STL
More Here Pier Marton & The Shoah June 2021 Rosenberg Film (and US Premiere) at the St. Louis Holocaust Museum – all free June 27, 2021 at 1 p.m. (ONLY THE DISCUSSION) The Black Book (Vie et Destin du Livre Noir) Directed by Guillaume Ribot, France, 2020. 92...
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 | Mar 17, 2018 | Archi, Art, Ego, Film, France, Humor, KeyFilm, Media, Review, STL
Well, not exactly… but his 1991 Lovers on the Bridge (Les Amants du Pont-Neuf) is playing at Webster as part of the annual Robert Classic French Film Festival! — An evening with the irreducible, improbable and irreverent Carax (l’irréductible & improbable...