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ATX Television Festival: Shifting Landscapes: The Effect of 9/11 on Storytelling
Peter Tolan was shooting an episode of The Job in New Jersey when a crew member told everyone: “I think someone flew a plane into the World Trade Center.”

6:30PM Sat. Jun. 11, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: Casual Panel
“So when do they hook up?”

3:45PM Sat. Jun. 11, 2016, Jacob Clifton Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: Pulp Page to Small Screen: A Look at Comic Adaptations
At the panel Pulp Page to Small Screen, the comic world’s beloved creatives Javier Grillo-Marxuach (The Middleman), Brian Michael Bendis (Powers), and Rosemary Rodriguez (Jessica Jones) had advice for would-be comic adapters: Respect the source material.

3:00PM Sat. Jun. 11, 2016, Ashley Moreno Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Fest: Fandom Rising: The Impact of Fan Culture in the Age of Social Media
Everyone’s got a Shatner story. At least, almost everyone on Thursday’s Fandom Rising panel at ATX TV Fest had a Shatner story. Turns out, William Shatner, of Star Trek fame, is also a serious television fan and quite outspoken on social media.

2:00PM Sat. Jun. 11, 2016, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Writers
Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. This month, to coincide with our Summer Reading issue, we've picked some of our favorite films about writers.

3:37PM Fri. Jun. 10, 2016, Chronicle Film Staff Read More | Comment »

ATX Television Festival: Denis Leary
If anyone’s surprised that Denis Leary is getting a retrospective at this week’s ATX Television Festival, it’s probably … Denis Leary. He said, “Unless there’s a funny story to be told, or something to be used as a writer or an actor, I don’t normally dwell on the past. Do you know what I mean? I’m like a shark, I just keep swimming forward.”

8:00AM Thu. Jun. 9, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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DVDanger: The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T
There have been many attempts to make live-action cartoons – some successful (Who Framed Roger Rabbit?), some less so (Cool World) and some inept (Space Jam). Yet the The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T should be credited for so fully bringing the flexible logic of animation to life.

8:20AM Sat. Jun. 4, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Last Day for AFS Film Grants
Indie filmmaking is a tough game. Even a few thousand or a few hundred dollars can be the make-or-break difference between getting a finished film ready for distribution and a pipe-dream script synopsis. Today could be your last chance to make that leap, with June 2 as the final date to get your grant application in to the Austin Film Society.

3:00PM Thu. Jun. 2, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Making a Living in Virtual Reality
The evolution of virtual reality has been one of the hottest stories in the tech world in recent years, with Austin emerging as an epicenter of software development for the medium’s various platforms. But unless you work in the industry or have friends in nerdy places, you can be forgiven for being unaware of this burgeoning technological paradigm shift.

8:00AM Tue. May 31, 2016, Tucker Whatley Read More | Comment »

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