VENUES

The 35th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) offers diverse venues across the region to showcase its films.

The festival serves indie and mainstream audiences and is held at historic theaters like the Hi-Pointe Theatre and the Lincoln Theatre (Belleville, IL), independent theaters like Arkadin Cinema & Bar, and upscale cinemas like B&B Theatre West Olive 10 and Chase Park Plaza Cinemas.

University venues, including Washington University and Webster University, emphasize intellectual engagement, while performance and nonprofit spaces like Saint Louis Art Museum, Contemporary Art Museum, and Julia Davis 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.