Cinema Saint Louis: Festivals, Education, and Community with Emmett Williams #212
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In this episode of The Screen Lawyer Podcast, host Pete Salsich welcomes Emmett Williams, Director of Festival Curation and Education for Cinema Saint Louis. Emmett shares his insightful journey from documentary filmmaker to his current pivotal role, revealing his passion for nurturing the local film community.
Discover the collaborative process behind film selection, dive into the organization’s innovative year-round education programs, and learn about their unique festivals hosted at the historic Hi-Pointe Theatre. Emmett highlights the incredible benefits of launching a film career in Saint Louis, the vital role of proper documentation, and the positive impact of the Missouri Motion Media Tax Credit.
Listen in as they discuss the challenges of film distribution, the importance of a supportive local ecosystem, and the invaluable feedback provided to aspiring student filmmakers. This episode is packed with expert insights and practical advice for anyone interested in the vibrant world of cinema.
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Podcast sponsored by Capes Sokol.
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