John G. McGrath
Multimedia Producer
John McGrath hails from Ottawa, Kansas, and attended the University of Kansas where he majored in film. A filmmaker since the age of 10, John has written and directed a number of short films he is always eager to show you or talk about. If it's film related, he's your go-to guy. With more than 15 years experience in journalism at two local television stations, he is eager to lend his skills to Flatland.
Stories by John G. McGrath
Art House Extra | Radkey Hits the Road With Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl
“What Drives Us,” a new documentary directed by Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters, features St. Joseph’s preeminent rock band, Radkey.
Art House Extra | In ‘Lotawana,’ Dreams Confront Reality Via NFT
Kansas City independent filmmaker Trevor Hawkins is breaking new ground by selling the new movie "Lotawana" via non-fungible tokens (NFT) on the blockchain.
Art House Extra | Filmmaker Creates an Ode to Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence filmmaker Marc Havener passed the pandemic creating a love letter to his hometown rendered in film and song.
Art House Extra | ‘From Hell to Hollywood’
Art House sat down with the makers of “From Hell to Hollywood,” which is making its North American premiere as part of the Kansas City FilmFest International.
Art House Extra | The Return of Panic Film Festival
The Panic Film Festival returns with a hybrid approach of socially distant in-person screenings along with online screenings and related events.
Art House Extra | A Grandfather’s Death, A Granddaughter’s Reckoning
The new film "46 Years" delves deeply into frayed family dynamics and internecine conflict within the Nation of Islam, and how a granddaughter attempts to process those losses nearly a half-century later.
Art House Extra | Having an ‘Epiphany’
"Epiphany" is a day-in-the-life story about a young Black girl who makes a choice during a playground confrontation and deals with the consequences of her choice.
Art House Extra | Celebrating Women in Film + Media Kansas City
Kansas City Women in Film & TV chose International Women’s Day to announce that it is rebranding as Women in Film + Media Kansas City.
Art House Extra | Jason Sudeikis Brings Home the Gold(en Globe)
Art House celebrates Jason Sudeikis' Golden Globe for his role in "Ted Lasso."
Art House Extra | Inside the ‘God-like’ World of Special Effects Makeup
Art House celebrates the "magic and wonder" of special effects makeup artists.