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2 21ST ANNUAL WHITAKER SAINT LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL www.cinemastlouis.org STAFF Executive Director Cliff Froehlich Artistic Director Chris Clark Contents Operations Supervisor Brian Spath CSL Fellow Sarah Haas Sidebar Co-Curators BOARD OF DIRECTORS Bobbie Lautenschlager VENUE/TICKET INFO Chair J. Kim Tucci 18 (New Filmmakers Forum) Brian Woodman (Documentaries) Vice Chair/Development Jilanne Barnes SPECIAL EVENTS Web Designer/Developer Brett Smith Vice Chair/Membership Sharon Tucci 19 Treasurer Roy H. Kramer Transportation Supervisor Andrea Sporcic FREE EVENTS Festival Driver Brent Jaimes Secretary Joni Tackette 23 Cinema for Students Outreach Coordinator Board Members Cheri Hutchings/ Chris Benson, Delcia Corlew, Claire de Lune Productions Kathy Corley, Amit Dhawan, SIDEBARS Gerald Early, Carrie Houk, 24 PR Consultant Marla Stoker David Houlle, David Johnson, Program Book Design/Production Kevin J. Kelley, Andrew Leonard, AWARDS David Kroll, Bob Westerholt 28 Jon Mendelson, Guy Phillips, Venue Supervisor/Hi-Pointe Paul A. Randolph, Jane Robert, SPONSORS Ariane Cameron Chip Rosenbloom, Joni Tackette, 31 Venue Supervisor/Plaza Frontenac Vince Volpe, Jane von Kaenel, Brian Woodman Sue Wallace, Carlos Zamora FILM DESCRIPTIONS Venue Supervisor/Tivoli Mia Signorino 35 Venue Supervisor/Wildey Lynn Venhouse ARTISTS Interns Lani Barcelona, Tommy Callahan, Program Cover/Poster Carlos Zamora Features 35 Grace Dew, Maddy Fendell, Filmmaker Awards Art Tom Huck Mike Gualdoni, Duncan Kinzie, Documentaries Dan Ruzicka, Carly Schulman FESTIVAL TRAILER 67 Production Company Coolfi re Media Executive Producer David Johnson Shorts 86 Designer/Director Preston Gibson Illustrator Parker Gibson FILM SCHEDULE Poster Illustrator Carlos Zamora 55 Audio Brent Johnson Award-winning purveyor of comics, books, apparel, toys and more. 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Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Jeremy Deller, The Battle of Orgreave, 2001 Commissioned and produced by Artangel. 3750 Washington Blvd / St. Louis, MO 63108 Courtesy the artist. Photo: Parisah Taghizadeh 314.535.4660 / camstl.org © Jeremy Deller 16 21ST ANNUAL WHITAKER SAINT LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL www.cinemastlouis.org MonsMonMMoonsantoaantntoto andaanndnd VinViVineeD De Designsigsignigng ® isi a re registggisis erederredreede tratrtr demadeemaem rkk o ffM Mo M nsananantooTo T echnnologolologgyyL LL LC.C©C © 2012201200121212 MonMonsantsansaanto Co Companpa y.y www.cinemastlouis.org 21ST ANNUAL WHITAKER SAINT LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 17 MAIN VENUES Ticket Info Hi-Pointe Theatre ADVANCE-TICKET DAY-OF-SHOW SALES TICKET SALES 1005 McCausland Ave. Online and phone sales are limited to full- Hi-Pointe, Plaza Frontenac, Tivoli, and price tickets only ($12); Cinema St. Louis Webster U. box offi ces will open a half-hour Plaza Frontenac Cinema member and student discounts can only be before the fi rst show. Th e Wildey box offi ce Plaza Frontenac, obtained in person because ID is required. will open an hour before the fi rst show. All programs at the Contemporary Art Museum Lindbergh Boulevard and Clayton Road HI-POINTE: Advance tickets for programs at St. Louis, Regional Arts Commission, this venue are for sale online through Brown Sheldon Concert Hall, Webster U./Sverdrup, Paper Tickets: www.brownpapertickets.com. and Washington U./Brown are free and Tivoli Theatre In the “Search Eve�ts” box, enter either the require no ticket. 6350 Delmar Blvd. name of the fi lm or SLIFF. Th ere is a service charge of approximately $1.50 per ticket. Print your receipt and present it at the box TICKET PRICES Washington U./Brown offi ce to obtain tickets. Individual tickets (except for free events) Brown Hall’s Auditorium, are $12 each or $10 for Cinema St. Louis PLAZA FRONTENAC: Advance tickets for members and students with current and Forsyth Boulevard and Chaplin Drive programs at this venue are for sale at the valid ID. (two blocks west of Skinker Boulevard) Plaza Frontenac box offi ce. Box-offi ce hours are 2-9 p.m. daily. No phone sales. For tickets online, visit tickets.landmarktheatres.com. FESTIVAL Webster U./Moore Th ere is a $1-per-ticket service charge. Pick PUNCH-PASSES Webster Hall’s Winifred Moore Auditorium, up your tickets from the box-offi ce attendant 470 East Lockwood Ave. or use an automated kiosk at the box-offi ce • Festival Punch-Passes, good for 10 tickets, counter. Bring the credit card that you used are available for $100. to purchase the tickets and the confi rmation number. • Festival Punch-Passes are available at the Wildey Theatre Tivoli and Plaza Frontenac box offi ces in 252 N. Main St., Edwardsville, Ill. TIVOLI: Advance tickets for programs at this advance and at all venues on day of show. venue are for sale at the Tivoli box offi ce. Box-offi ce hours are 5-10 p.m. Monday- • Festival Punch-Pass-holders are required to Friday and 2-10 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. No obtain a ticket for each fi lm attended, either SPECIAL-EVENT VENUES phone sales. For tickets online, visit tickets. in advance or day of show; a hole will be landmarktheatres.com. Th ere is a $1-per- punched in pass for each ticket purchased. ticket service charge. Pick up your tickets at Contemporary Art the box-offi ce window. Bring the credit card • Festival Punch-Passes can be used to that you used to purchase the tickets and the purchase multiple tickets for the same Museum St. Louis confi rmation number. show. 3750 Washington Blvd. WEBSTER U./MOORE: Advance tickets for • Festival Punch-Passes can be used to obtain programs at this venue are for sale online tickets for all screenings and at all venues. Regional Arts through Brown Paper Tickets: www.brown- papertickets.com. In the “Search Events” box, FESTIVAL Commission (RAC) enter either the name of the fi lm or SLIFF. Th ere is a service charge of approximately ALL-ACCESS PASS 6128 Delmar Blvd. $1.50 per ticket. Print your receipt and pres- • Festival All-Access Passes (good for two ent it at the box offi ce. admissions to every SLIFF program) are available for $350. Sheldon Concert Hall WILDEY THEATRE: Advance tickets for 3648 Washington Blvd. programs at this venue are for sale at the • Festival All-Access Passes are available Wildey business offi ce and the City of by phone only though Cinema St.