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SXSW Film Review: Fantastic Lies

Marina Zenovich’s Fantastic Lies doesn’t hold back. The documentary takes us back a decade to the Duke lacrosse team’s rape scandal.

10:30PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Sarah Marloff Read More | Comment »

SXSW Interactive: Why GIFs? Why Not?

If you're not positive how to pronounce the word gif, you're not alone. Internet-ese for a short looping video (est. 1987), GIF inventor Steve Wilhite says it with a soft "g" (think Jif peanut butter), but Giphy CEO Alex Chung uses a hard "g." To make his point, he shows a loop of 50 Cent driving a cadillac.

6:50PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Dan Gentile Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Transpecos

There’s an adage about how pressure can burst pipes or craft diamonds. Transpecos puts three border patrol officers under maximum stress and quickly at odds with one another, and eventually their own morality.

6:45PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Kahron Spearman Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Armadillo Day w/ Nolan Potter's Nightmare Band, Minor Mishap Marching Band, the Well

Central Machine Works

48 Hour Improv Marathon
at Hideout Theatre & Coffeehouse

Mélat
at The Pershing

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

SXSW Film Review: In Pursuit of Silence

I am undone by this film.

4:00PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: I Am Not a Serial Killer

Remember the old aphorism about fighting monsters lest you become one? Sometimes, as revisionist teen horror I Am Not a Serial Killer notes, having a monster around for monster-hunting can be really handy.

3:30PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: collective:unconscious

An omnibus of filmmakers’ dreams once intended as a humble web series has instead become a masterfully edited, intensely psychoanalytic feature.

1:45PM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Sean L. Malin Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: The Incomparable Rose Hartman

A living testament to one of her most iconic photos, Rose Hartman arrived on the back of a white horse at the world premiere of the documentary about her life.

11:45AM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Chevalier

In Chevalier, masculinity is judged in many different ways, ranging from how fast it takes to erect an IKEA shelf to literal full-frontal dick measuring.

11:15AM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Dan Gentile Read More | Comment »

SXSW: Lucha Underground

Charismatic bad guy Johnny Mundo has wrestled all over the world, and he's heard the same story over and over again. "A lot of promotions always say they're going to do something completely different, like this is the revolution of wrestling." The difference with Lucha Underground is that they really may be changing the business.

8:00AM Mon. Mar. 14, 2016, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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