Art House
A new season of “Art House” can be found at its new home on Kansas City PBS at https://www.kansascitypbs.org/art-house.
Join host John McGrath for bi-weekly deep dives into local KC filmmakers’ latest projects and their passion for cinema. Explore aesthetics, theory, past work and future aspirations in this unique series dedicated to Kansas City film community.
Art House | Rideshare Driver’s Life Takes a Turn in ‘RIDE’
“RIDE” offers a glimpse of the very real risks and rewards faced by rideshare drivers in the emerging gig economy.
Art House | Panic in ‘The Pulpit’
“The Pulpit: Prelude” is a short film that tracks growing tensions surrounding a progressive pastor in a small rural community.
Art House | ‘Body Paragraphs’ Ponders Teen Struggle for Self-Esteem
Here’s a bit of advice. Keep an eye on emerging writer/director Erika Lobati, whose latest short film is a compelling and comedic mediation on body image.
Art House | Expect ‘The Unexpected’ to Affect You
The filmmakers behind “The Unexpected,” a new short film about organ trafficking, discuss how they made the movie in Kansas City.
Art House | KC Filmmaker Vies to Share Black Perspective
More diverse representation in local cinema comes through strongly in two compelling short films by DeVonte Brown, “Vie” and “Now What?”