Cinematic – KC STUDIO

April 13, 2016

Communication. Collaboration. Reconciliation.

Painting changes things. This simple premise led artists Nicholas Ward and Amber Hansen down a six-year path through four states that ended in the creation of their film, Called To Walls. Shown in February at Liberty Hall in Lawrence, Kan., and in April at Kansas City FilmFest, Called To Walls is a feature-length film that could be described as one part road trip movie and one part art documentary.

January 18, 2016

What To Do With That Old Bank Vault in the Basement?

Kansas City Public Library makes movie magic… Stacey DeTray Mayoral grew up in the Kansas City area, attending school in Blue Springs before heading off..

September 1, 2015

Movies on His Mind

Stephen Pruitt was circling one of the terminals at KCI awaiting the arrival of a friend’s flight.

August 25, 2015

Recent KCAI Grad Lands Video Commission

“It came out better than I had hoped,” says Kansas City artist and musician, Stephen Proski, of the animation Evan Bech created for Proski’s post-..

July 21, 2015

The Waler: Australia’s Great War Horse, This Thursday, July 23rd, at the World War I Museum

This 75-minute feature-length documentary, showing at the World War I Museum this Thursday, tells the story of that over 130,000 Australian horses that served in..

July 16, 2015

The Waler: Australia’s Great War Horse

Award-winning producer Marian Bartsch joins the National World War I Museum July 23rd for the American premiere of The Waler: Australia’s Great War Horse. The..

June 15, 2015

Creative Space: KC Filmmaker Benjamin Meade

Local filmmaker Benjamin Meade (“Das Bus,” “Bazaar Bizarre,” “American Music: Off the Record”) rarely does anything halfway—including having a midlife crisis.

June 10, 2015

The Lawrence Arts Center’s Free State Festival

The Lawrence Arts Center’s Free State Festival is a week-long celebration of film, music, art, and ideas in the heart of Lawrence’s Cultural District. Started as..

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February 6, 2015

Out of Orbit: A Review of Jupiter Ascending

In theaters today is a film that should be the epic space opera that action and science fiction fans have been yearning for. Today should..

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