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SXSW Film Review: Cold Wallet

The very existence of cryptocurrency can stir up violent passions, both for and against. The folks who use it often believe in it with a near-religious fervor, while those who see it as a scam view it as one of the most sinister cons of the current age.

5:38PM Sat. Mar. 9, Joe Gross Read More | Comment »

Short and Sweet: Los Mosquitos

Films about immigrants often become films about immigration, and the personal and individual experience is lost in the noise of a larger debate. Not so in “Los Mosquitos,” the new short from Austin-based filmmaker Nicole Chi.

4:47PM Sat. Mar. 9, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Mamifera

Romance, friendship, art, and success color Lola’s days. At 40 years old, she is moving through the universe entirely content with her choice to not be a mother, simultaneously holding space for her sister’s and friends’ children. Hers is a happy and fulfilled life by all accounts.

1:01PM Sat. Mar. 9, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

On Story Premiere Party & Live Taping

KLRU

The Prom
at ZACH Theatre

Gay Science: The Book Tour at BookWoman

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Exclusive: Inside the Soundscape of “The Imaginary Friend”

Between this weekend’s big horror release, Imaginary, and the upcoming, more family-friendly IF, it seems like imaginary friends are everywhere – even at South by Southwest.

12:37PM Sat. Mar. 9, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Secret Mall Apartment

Upon first glance, Jeremy Workman’s Secret Mall Apartment tells a bizarre story about artists who created and lived in an apartment in their local mall. But at its core, the film offers unique insights into gentrification, consumerism, and the impermanence of art.

12:29PM Sat. Mar. 9, Naina Srivastava Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Road House

At last night’s world premiere of MGM’s Road House, host and superfan Dax Shepard learned an important lesson: never give Conor McGregor the mic.

12:00PM Sat. Mar. 9, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Oddity

As with most things in life, the most memorable horror films must risk being bad – take swings that won’t work with everyone in the audience – if they want to be great. Damian McCarthy’s Oddity passes this criteria with flying colors.

11:32AM Sat. Mar. 9, Matthew Monagle Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: Stormy

Whore. Horseface. Con job. As a prime target of former President Donald Trump and his MAGA minions, Stormy Daniels has heard it all, but as she explained in Stormy, Sarah Gibson’s documentary about her world premiering at South by Southwest, the only label that truly upsets her is “liar.”

11:02AM Sat. Mar. 9, Katherine McNevins Read More | Comment »

SXSW Film Review: A House Is Not a Disco

A House Is Not a Disco, the debut feature-length documentary by actor Brian J. Smith (Sense8), celebrates the hedonism, sadness, and complicated future of the Fire Island Pines.

10:51AM Sat. Mar. 9, Joe Gross Read More | Comment »

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