St. Louis Filmworks Network

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Saint Louis, MO, US

1,236 members · Public group

What we’re about

St. Louis Filmworks Network is a meetup for those looking to connect and collaborate with filmmakers, video production professionals and emerging storytellers.

Who We Are
St Louis Filmworks (501c3 - www.SLFW.org) is a consortium of business leaders and creatives leading an economic development initiative focused on building a sustainable and profitable filmmaking ecosystem in the St Louis region by attracting and accelerating the careers of emerging independent ‘storytellers’.

Our Mission
St Louis Filmworks mission is to create a ‘go-to’ filmmaker epicenter to attract the world’s best emerging storytellers.

Our Vision
St. Louis Filmworks vision is to build a cutting-edge and sought-after media ecosystem where filmmaker launch and develop their careers as we bring the magic of making movies back to our city over the next ten to fifteen years.

Our Points of Impact
Industry Advocacy + Funding + Education + Mentoring + Distribution Network = SLFW

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Fri, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM CST
ANNC: SLFW Network Event - Nov 21 - Vue 17 & Studio STL 17
Location not specified yet
Happy Fall Everyone,
I know it’s been minute since we all connected but we’re excited let you know about our final meetup of 2025.
- OUR HOST: VUE 17 & Studio STL 17
  (Vue17.com) (StudioSTL17.com)
- DATE: Friday, Nov. 21st
- TIME: 5-8:30 PM
- ADDRESS: 1034 S. Brentwood Blvd. 17th Floor Richmond Heights, Missouri 633117
- COSTS: FREE (Food & Beverage Provided)
It's been a busy year 2025 and we're excited to share what we have in store for 2026! Our community has much to celebrate and talk about so be sure to bring a friend and join us for some great conversation and connects.

Our Panelists: Shad Schoenke - (SLFW Co-Founder), Kristy Padgett - (Studio STL 17), Lori Dowd (Story Track), Gayle Gallagher & Wyatt Weed (Pirate Pictures) & Jack Snyder (Jack Snyder Productions)

This is be the last SLFW Network Event and Program that I will be leading as I move to a stickily advisor role for SLFW after five years of leadership. It has been my privilege to support our growing film community and I look forward to seeing our local talent shine in as an advisor.

Mary Kay Sheets
SLFW Co-Founder
43 attendees