Jun 14 Arts and Culture New Film ‘Holler’ Sheds Light On Struggles Of Being Young In Appalachia When Nicole Riegel left her hometown of Jackson, Ohio, at the age of 18, she couldn’t wait to be gone. Last year, Riegel returned to Jackson with a film crew in tow. The town was tapped for a starring role in the new movie “Holler,” which she both wrote and directed. She says it was […] By Katie Myers Jun 14 Arts and Culture New Film ‘Holler’ Sheds Light On Struggles Of Being Young In Appalachia Katie Myers
Dec 18 Arts and Culture Justin Cornwell On Making Netflix’s ‘Jingle Jangle’ & His Acting Roots In Louisville Cornwell, who grew up in Louisville, stars as the young Jeronicus Jangle in the new Christmas movie musical. By Stephanie Wolf Dec 18 Arts and Culture Louisville-Born Actor Talks About 'Jingle Jangle' Role Stephanie Wolf
Dec 3 Arts and Culture The Speed Will Screen Some Sundance Film Festival Flicks. Here’s Why. Speed Art Museum in Louisville will be one of Sundance’s “satellite screens” for its “meet audiences where they are” 2021 indie film festival. By Stephanie Wolf Dec 3 Arts and Culture The Speed Will Screen Some Sundance Film Festival Flicks. Here’s Why. Stephanie Wolf
Feb 15 Arts and Culture For Black Louisvillians, ‘Black Panther’ Isn’t Just Another Superhero Movie For the past few years, superhero films — from “Captain America” to “Wonder Woman” — have dominated the box office and big screen. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 15 Arts and Culture For Black Louisvillians, ‘Black Panther’ Isn’t Just Another Superhero Ashlie Stevens
Feb 10 Arts and Culture Nicolas Cage Movie Filmed In Louisville Has Area Premiere At Speed The film “Mom and Dad” has made the horror film rounds, but will now be shown at the Speed Cinema for its area premiere. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 10 Arts and Culture Nicolas Cage Movie Filmed In Louisville Has Area Premiere At Speed Ashlie Stevens
Dec 31 Arts and Culture The Speed’s Dean Otto On The Local Success Of ‘Loving Vincent’ "Loving Vincent" is the first fully painted feature film. It tells the story of artist Vincent van Gogh by bringing his paintings to life. By Ashlie Stevens Dec 31 Arts and Culture The Speed's Dean Otto On The Local Success Of 'Loving Vincent' Ashlie Stevens
Oct 4 Arts and Culture The ‘Reel’ Latin American Film Festival Returns To Louisville Louisville’s film fanatics or those who just want to learn more about Latin America can attend the month long “Reel” Latin American Film Festival. By Roxanne Scott Oct 4 Arts and Culture The 'Reel' Latin American Film Festival Returns To Louisville Roxanne Scott
Jul 29 Commentary Strange Fruit: Documentary Series Lets Trans People Of Color Tell Their Own Stories André Perez, the filmmaker at the helm of "America in Transition," joins us to tell us more about the project and why it's important. By Laura Ellis Jul 29 Commentary Strange Fruit: In Series, Trans People Of Color Tell Their Stories Laura Ellis
Jun 28 Arts and Culture ‘Wild And Woolly’ Owner Brings Film Series To Louisville Free Public Library Beginning in July, on the second Saturday of each month, the Louisville Free Public Library will host “Wild and Woolly at the Library.” By Ashlie Stevens Jun 28 Arts and Culture 'Wild And Woolly' Owner Brings Film Series To Public Library Ashlie Stevens
Jul 30 Arts and Culture Faith, Fellowship And Farming: Notes On ‘The Seer’ "The Seer: A Portrait of Wendell Berry" premiered this year at SXSW and was nominated for best documentary film. It will play at the Speed through July 31. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 30 Arts and Culture Faith, Fellowship And Farming: Notes On 'The Seer' Ashlie Stevens
Jul 20 Arts and Culture 2016 Flyover Film Fest Showcases Kentucky’s Filmaking Past And Present The executive director of the Louisville Film Society, Soozie Eastman, spoke with WFPL’s Bill Burton about some of the specifics of this year’s festival. By Bill Burton Jul 20 Arts and Culture 2016 Flyover Film Fest Showcases Ky.'s Filmaking Past & Present Bill Burton
Jun 21 Arts and Culture Louisville Film Society Announces Flyover Film Festival Lineup This year, the festival will host events at The Kentucky Center, Speed Cinema, Baxter Avenue Theaters and Copper & Kings. By Ashlie Stevens Jun 21 Arts and Culture Louisville Film Society Announces Flyover Film Festival Lineup Ashlie Stevens
Apr 13 Arts and Culture A New Film Series At The Speed Defends Guilty Pleasures — And Those Who Love Them For each event, a local celebrity will choose a "guilty pleasure" film that will only be revealed to the audience at the screening. Then, he or she will have to defend it. By Tara Anderson Apr 13 Arts and Culture A New Film Series At The Speed Defends Guilty Pleasures Tara Anderson
Mar 18 Arts and Culture In Early Efforts, Speed Cinema Shows Its Promise The Speed Art Museum’s new cinema isn’t even a week old, and it’s already bringing intriguing events to Louisville’s film scene. By Allie Fireel Mar 18 Arts and Culture In Early Efforts, Speed Cinema Shows Its Promise Allie Fireel
Mar 18 Arts and Culture Louisville Weekend Arts Picks: Hitchcock And Historical Musicals Film, theater and visual art -- and a can't-miss show that's about to close -- dominate the agenda this weekend. Or, at least they should. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 18 Arts and Culture Weekend Arts Picks: Hitchcock And History Ashlie Stevens