Art House

Filmmaker Sav Rogers in "Chasing Chasing Amy," his documentary about how the 1997 film "Chasing Amy" changed his life.

Art House | Filmmaker Finds Himself Chasing Amy

By John G. McGrath | November 3, 2023

Kansas filmmaker Sav Rogers discusses “Chasing Chasing Amy,” his documentary on how the 1997 film “Chasing Amy” changed his life.

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A scene from Patrick Rea's "They Wait in the Dark" shows a woman's blood-spattered face.

Art House | Horror in the Heartland

By John G. McGrath | October 27, 2023

Art House visits with local horror auteur Patrick Rea about his latest film, “They Wait in the Dark,” which garnered a strong review in The New York Times.

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Filmmakers C.J. Janovy and Kevin Willmott discuss "No Place Like Home: The Struggle Against Hate in Kansas" with Art House host John McGrath.

Art House | ‘No Place Like Home’ Grapples With Hate

By John G. McGrath | October 20, 2023

Our relationship with home is complicated. Just ask Kevin Willmott and C.J. Janovy, filmmakers behind “No Place Like Home: The Struggle Against Hate in Kansas.”

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A scene from "Different Flowers."

Art House | Morgan Dameron Shares Female Filmmaker Perspective

By John G. McGrath | January 13, 2023

Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Dameron shares how she has balanced her work in independent film with Hollywood blockbusters.

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Filmmaker Barbara Hammer.

Art House | Meet the Winner of the Teri Rogers Filmmakers Grant

By John G. McGrath | December 16, 2022

Meet Brydie O’Connor, the first recipient of the Teri Rogers Filmmakers Grant, awarded by ArtsKC and the Kansas City Film Office.

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