True/False Fall Screening: ANOTHER BODY
October 10 / Doors & Music at 6:30PM / Film at 7:00PM This annual community screening is presented by True/False Film Fest and the University of Missouri’s Jonathan B. Murray Center for Documentary Journalism to spotlight essential new nonfiction. This year, we’re bringing this event back into our home space at Ragtag Cinema, where we’ll have […]
Read More...2023-2025 Community Partners
Two years ago, in our quest to assess our community’s perception of our organization, the Ragtag Film Society initiated conversations with a number of community members and organizations. We found that the best way to diversify our cinema audience is to not only represent different perspectives on screen but to also invite different groups to contribute and inform […]
Read More...Job Opening: Development Director
Overview: The Ragtag & T/F crew is in search of a new development champion! We’re looking for an enthusiastic fundraiser with an appreciation of the organization’s vision to increase awareness of the mission locally, regionally, and nationally. This position’s primary objective is to identify, cultivate, and secure private, public, and foundation funding in support of RFS programming and […]
Read More...RAGTAG SUMMER CAMP
July 17 - 21 Friends, films, and field trips make for the most fun week at Camp Ragtag! Enjoy five full days of arts enrichment for CoMo middle schoolers, led by the team behind Ragtag Cinema and True/False Film Fest. Register today to book your kid's spot! The who/what/when/where: Monday July 17 through Friday July […]
Read More...Birthing Justice screening series planned throughout April and May
New Documentary on Maternal Health Features Missouri Mothers and Organizations Committed to Bringing Forth Change for Black Birthing People In partnership with Missouri Foundation for Health and the Mid-Missouri Doula Collective, Ragtag Film Society (RFS) will host five free community screenings throughout Missouri of the new feature-length documentary, Birthing Justice. Missouri, one of the four […]
Read More...January '23 @ Ragtag
Science on Screen® returns, Cinema friends, The reality we live in is a reality distorted—by faith in alternative fact and fundamentalism; by extremism in the streets and the courts; by democracy in peril and a planet on fire. Its name is dystopia. Science Fiction proposes futures born of present problems: Utopias built from today’s missteps corrected, and […]
Read More...2022 Year End Report
It’s been a year of bangers at Ragtag Film Society! In addition to bringing 60 new independent films to Ragtag Cinema, and featuring the year’s best nonfiction at True/False, we held the 12th annual Boone Dawdle, the 3rd annual CoMo Famous event, and a wide variety of special event series. From field trips and other […]
Read More...December '22 @ Ragtag
Cinema Friends, the weather outside is frightful but the fire is so delightful, The first frost is well behind us, and with December atop our calendars, winter is here. For most, the season brings a complicated mix of emotions not easily to put into language. Words like Hygge, a Scandinavian sentiment for coziness and well-being; Gemütlich, the German familiar and inviting warmth; […]
Read More...November '22 @ Ragtag
Awards Season is Here! The red carpets of Cannes, Venice, Telluride, Toronto, and New York are all rolled up, and festival prestige has taken up residence on the Ragtag’s marquee—awards season is upon us. From Palme d’Or winners and International Picture hopefuls, to career-best accomplishments, some of the most anticipated films of the year will […]
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