Fascinating stories produced by local filmmakers and introduced to us through HEC-TV’s partnership with University City’s Commission for Local Origination Programming (CALOP). Each of the filmmakers are interviewed in depth and their films are shown in their entirety.
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A Show of Strength is a 30 film that documents the gentlemen in the weekly community collabARTive art program associated with Peter and Paul Community Services' Allen Avenue Transitional Program. The weekly program introduces men who are currently homeless, or were at one time, to the processes of fine art. How does art affect and impact our lives? What do we take away and what do we want more of? It's not just about art, it's about our lives. Bob Wilcox sits down with filmmakers Franklin & LuAnn Oros, to talk about the experiences involved within the making of A Show of Strength, along how much the subject of homelessness has an impact on our society today.
For some people, the “geek” is a particular breed of human being whose persona exemplifies the purest meaning of “anti-social”. But for those who know better, “geeks” can be the savy socialites that challenges these beliefs, I think. Maybe we should hear what HEC-TV’s Bob Wilcox thinks about “the geeks”, as he interviews Brian Spath, Producer & Actor of the new web series Comic Geeks, on the next episode of Liquid Light.
A look at the velodrome in north St. Louis' Penrose Park and the racing that has taken place there the past 50 years. The track, situated in the middle-class African American Penrose neighborhood, has been the home of St. Louis track racers since 1962.
Sustainability is the ability to meet present needs without compromising the ability to meet future needs. This episode of Liquid Light looks into the efforts of Sustainability in St. Louis.
Sustainability is the ability to meet present needs without compromising the ability to meet future needs. This episode of Liquid Light looks into the efforts of Sustainability in St. Louis.
St. Louis is a city with a rich heritage of brick architecture. Home to some of the largest and most innovative clay working companies of the nineteenth century, you can still see some of the finest examples of brick work ever produced all over the city and region. Today the city's brick heritage is under threat by neglect, brick theft, and urban renewal.
St. Louis is a city with a rich heritage of brick architecture. Home to some of the largest and most innovative clay working companies of the nineteenth century, you can still see some of the finest examples of brick work ever produced all over the city and region. Today the city's brick heritage is under threat by neglect, brick theft, and urban renewal.
A hundred years ago, E.G. Lewis’ utopian vision was to create an town where like-minded people of diverse backgrounds interact. This town became known as University City. Today, a group of aspiring, young filmmakers from the University City High School have made a motion picture to chronicle this community’s creation and development.
A hundred years ago, E.G. Lewis’ utopian vision was to create an town where like-minded people of diverse backgrounds interact. This town became known as University City. Today, a group of aspiring, young filmmakers from the University City High School have made a motion picture to chronicle this community’s creation and development.
Join new host Bob Wilcox who talks with Brent James about his film on the history and culture of the "Intentional Community."
Join new host Bob Wilcox who talks with Brent James about his film on the history and culture of the "Intentional Community."
Join new host Bob Wilcox who talks with David Noble Dandridge, a Slam Poetry artist and producer of the film.
Join new host Bob Wilcox who talks with David Noble Dandridge, a Slam Poetry artist and producer of the film.
Hear from filmmaker Angela Antkowiak on her documentary about Tennessee Williams’ time here in St. Louis and then watch the film in its entirety.
Hear from filmmaker Angela Antkowiak on her documentary about Tennessee Williams’ time here in St. Louis and then watch the film in its entirety.