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Stars Jay R. Ferguson and Grace Zabriskie, will be in St. Louis this Thursday night (November 13th) for the premiere of The Makings Of You, the opening night film of this year’s St. Louis International Film Festival. The event will be at The Tivoli and the screening will be preceded by a cocktail party that begins at 6pm. Ticket information can be found Here

Review by Kathy Kaiser

Beautifully shot in the nostalgic and cinematically breathtaking locations throughout writer and director Matt Amato’s hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, The Makings Of You tells a classic and touching story of sheer passion, love and loss brought to life by Mad Men’s Jay R. Ferguson (Wallis), Twin Peak’s Sheryl Lee (Judy), and respected long-time cinematic and television actress Grace Zabriskie (who plays Judy’s mother Margaret).

When a chance meeting at Wallis’ father’s store Frank’s brings Wallis and Judy together,...

Well it’s that time of year again, when the leaves begin to fall and St. Louis becomes the mecca of movie lovers everywhere with the return of the 23rd Annual St. Louis International Film Festival. Kicking off the Festival this year is St. Louis native Matt Amato’s tale of Love in River City as The Makings Of You plays out deep in the heart of the nostalgic areas of St. Louis, and the mighty riverbanks of the Mississippi. To bring Matt’s story to life, he secured Mad Men‘s own Jay R. Ferguson to play his leading man Wallis, and what a leading man he truly is, in every way, as you will soon come to find out.

Jay R. Ferguson, along with costar Grace Zabriskie, will be in St. Louis this Thursday night (November 13th) for the premiere of The Makings Of You, the opening night...