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Austin Film Festival: Sympathy For the Devil
What is the Process? After 100 minutes of Sympathy For the Devil: The True Story of the Process Church of the Final Judgment, you may not be too clear on the details, but that may be the point.

12:40PM Tue. Nov. 3, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: Memoria
The utterly dispiriting Memoria begins and ends with high school student Ivan (Sam Dillon) contemplating jumping into the water from the Golden Gate Bridge, his mind flashing back to a happy childhood memory of swimming in a lake.

4:50PM Mon. Nov. 2, 2015, Steve Davis Read More | Comment »

Other Worlds Austin Celebrate Women in SF
Other Worlds Austin was founded last year as a celebration of science-fiction cinema. As the festival announces its first film for its 2015 incarnation, running Dec. 3-5, it's also placing a new emphasis on female creatives in the genre, with the establishment of the Mary Shelley Award.

1:30PM Mon. Nov. 2, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: The Teller and the Truth
Inspired by the disappearance of a bank teller named Francis Wetherbee in Smithville, Texas, The Teller and the Truth combines elements of documentary and narrative storytelling to explore various possibilities that could explain her fate.

12:30PM Mon. Nov. 2, 2015, Caitlin Moore Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: Of Dogs and Men
It begins with the murder of General Patton. A one-year-old family pet, the dog's head is blown apart by a Tennessee policeman, point blank, with a shotgun. His crime? Wagging his tail and walking towards his owner, who had been pulled over for no reason.

11:10AM Mon. Nov. 2, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: A Conversation With Chris Cooper
Shortly after being presented with an Extraordinary Contribution to Film award by the Austin Film Festival on Saturday, actor Chris Cooper joined moderator Michael Noll for an hour of conversation and questions from the audience.

3:30PM Sun. Nov. 1, 2015, Caitlin Moore Read More | Comment »

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Austin Film Festival: Her Composition
Most creative types know well the eye of the artistic hurricane: trying to find that sweet, productive spot while teetering on the edge of sanity thanks to endless hours of solitude, sleep deprivation, and malnutrition, all in the name of expression.

1:00PM Sun. Nov. 1, 2015, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: Coming Through the Rye
It’s remarkable how J.D. Salinger’s 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye continues to resonate with each generation of readers who identify with the book’s misunderstood (in his mind) protagonist, the sensitive and troubled 17-year-old Holden Caulfield.

12:40PM Sun. Nov. 1, 2015, Steve Davis Read More | Comment »

Austin Film Festival: Tear Me Apart
The end of the world will be a strange place, but not one quite bereft of all hope. That's the somber message of Tear Me Apart, the new British post-apocalyptic horror-thriller.

12:30PM Sun. Nov. 1, 2015, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

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