Family Connections Nonprofit to Close Doors Amid Scandal
Former executive director wanted on criminal charges
"...That’s what the directors of the nonprofit Family Connections would like to know – as would the..."
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April 12, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols
Missed Connections
Did Family Connections' executive director take the money and run?
"...That's what the directors of the nonprofit Family Connections would like to know – as would the..."
April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
My Family, Mi Familia
Nava's film spans 50 years in the life of the Sanchez family, a Mexican-American clan whose roots in the United States date back to the 1920s in Los Angeles. The film's epic story takes place in various decades.
"...spans 50 years in the life of the Sanchez family, a Mexican-American clan whose roots in the United States..."
May 5, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Family Ties
What His Opponent Says
"...private sector indicates that he started off with great family connections and unlimited opportunity, and hasn't messed any of..."
Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Wesley Oliver
Checking All the Connections
Intersections of the inside and outside and queerness...
"...of a sudden) a seemingly mundane decision on my family's part, but one which I am finding increasing radical,..."
Nov. 10, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Julie Gillis
U.S. Government Is Similar and Had Connections to Hitler's
May 28, 2007 Postmarks
All in the Family
Elizabeth, Bruce & George: Love, Austin
Style
"...mode are those regarding conflict of interest and her family. But try as she might to deflect attention, consumer..."
July 19, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff
'The Dudleys!: A Family Game'
Video games fuse with live theatre with a little help from Tito's
"...On May 6, Tutto opens The Dudleys!: A Family Game, a new play about a family in crisis..."
May 6, 2011 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe
Finding Queer Family Within and Without Faith
Queer podcasters unpack evangelicalism in How Gay Thou Art
"...over countless books and movies, the duo realized the connections between different elements of their former religion. Austen says..."
March 3, 2023 Qmmunity Post by Joelle DiPaolo
“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas
Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle
"...is not a memory associated with the buttressing of family ties. Speaking personally, it took only a few frustrated..."
April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers
Aponte Found, Money Gone
Aponte charged with embezzling more than $1 million
"...last week, Louanne Aponte, the former head of the Family Connections nonprofit who is accused of embezzling more than..."
Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Poison
"...to go to Rev. Donald Wildmon and the American Family Association philistines who used Poison to attack the NEA's..."
Aug. 30, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Junebug
With this film built on a host of remarkably nuanced Southern characters, first-time filmmaker Phil Morrison announces himself with assurance and uniqueness of vision.
"...bride undergoes all the awkwardness, culture clash, and failed connections attendant to that trial by fire: the first immersion..."
Sept. 2, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Back to Burgundy
French drama tries to find life lessons in the vineyard.
"...instead of long-lingering sips. The members of the fictional family of vintners at the heart of this story summon..."
April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...the film contains inaccuracies about its clients the Vicini family and noting that the film's producers are currently being..."
April 23, 2010 News Feature
Sunday's Children
"...movie directed by Bille August, Bergman examined his matrilineal family dynamics and the troubled relationship of his parents immediately..."
Oct. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Story of Boys and Girls
"...is a city boy who comes from an aristocratic family that disapproves of his impending marriage to this country..."
Nov. 22, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Impossible
The sound and fury of the Christmas tsunami is deeply harrowing as shown here through the microcosm of one family's experience.
"...begins two days before the disaster, when a British family of five – Henry (McGregor), Maria (Watts), and their..."
Jan. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
The man who would be kingmaker
"...is a stereotype of a pushy Jew, using vague connections to get his foot in the door, relying on..."
May 12, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction
Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic
"...a way to gain the support and maintain the connections that group meetings offer, without the barriers attending in..."
May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Naked City
New briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...The latest on the Family Connections scandal: On April 29, Travis County law enforcement..."
May 7, 2010 News Feature
Howards End
"...a delicate intricacy, such that you cannot predict their connections or outcomes. The performances in this costume drama are..."
July 31, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul
Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs
"...Williams casually disclosed that a documentary centered on his family had begun production. The broadcast-style camera suggests his getup..."
Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman
This Old House
Sam Houston and the historic jigsaw puzzle of Boggy Creek Farm
"...Boggy Creek farmhouse, an amateur genealogist researching her own family's relationship to Robertson recently revealed a connection between what..."
Dec. 23, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Joe
Nic Cage and David Gordon Green are at the top of their games in this Larry Brown story, while young Tye Sheridan is an actor who's already achieved greatness.
"...father (Poulter), but is nevertheless the backbone of his family as they drift from squat to squat...."
April 11, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Agnes Browne
"...go through socks, is oddly vacant of solid emotional connections, at least as Huston plays her. I found myself..."
April 7, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Everything Relative
"...haunts a number of the characters. At times personal connections add depth and meaning to a film, but in..."
Oct. 18, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Mortal Engines
Dystopian YA adaptation relies on spectacle over character
"...the movie justice. Everything in here – from undiscovered family connections to Seventies-era tactical computers – is meant to..."
Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Scaling the Pyramid
City moves to reprioritize social service programs in the new year
"...Just in the last three years, child care providers Family Connections received $2.3 million worth of city funds, before..."
Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
The Ultimate Gift
In this inspirational film, a deceased tycoon's will decrees that his grandson perform a series of tasks to determine if the young man is worthy of inheriting the fortune.
"...homeless and stripped of his credit cards, friends, and family connections, he’s forced to do what we’ve all been..."
