Venues
The 34th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) offers diverse venues showcasing its films across the region.
The festival caters to indie and mainstream audiences and is held at historic theaters like the Hi-Pointe Theatre and the Lincoln Theatre (Belleville, IL), independent theatres like Arkadin Cinema & Bar, and upscale cinemas like B&B Theatre West Olive 10, MX Movies & Bar, and Chase Park Plaza Cinemas.
University venues, including Washington University and Webster University, emphasize intellectual engagement, while performance and nonprofit spaces like Greenfinch Theater & Dive, Contemporary Art Museum, and St. Louis Public Library foster community engagement. Spanning the Greater St. Louis area, the festival delivers cinematic experiences to a broad geographic area, connecting urban, suburban, and academic audiences.