John Wilson
Director of Cultural Arts
John is serving in his second year at the Jewish Community Center as their Director of Cultural Arts. Before this, he had a 20 year teaching career at the University of Central Missouri and acted professionally on stage and in commercials and film.
March 5, 2025
Anti-Semitism, Activism, & Art: A Film Festival Turns 30
Film director, Wendy Sachs and festival director John Wilson chat about the 30th Annual St. Louis Jewish Film Festival, and let me tell you, it's a big deal! This year, the festival is showcasing a powerhouse lineup of films, with Wendy's documentary, "October 8th," taking center stage. It stands o…
March 27, 2024
Exploring the Tapestry of the 29th St. Louis Jewish Film Festival
Discover the intricate world of Jewish cinema through a discussion on the eminent 29th St. Louis Jewish Film Festival. From the meticulous process of film curation for the festival to the impactful stories awaiting attendees, delve deeper into the diverse range of films, from documentaries to dram…