The Future May Finally Be Brightening for Texas Film Incentives

The sequel to film rebates?

"...The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP for not overly..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Stars Come Out for Texas Film and Video Game Incentives

Big names in new ad to get big boost over the finish line

"...commercial celebrating the successes of the Lone Star State's film, TV, and video game tax rebate system, the Texas..."

May 16, 2023 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Building a Film Community at Renegade Studios

Austin filmmakers create a one-stop production space in Taylor

"...B. Koontz was a studio president, he was a filmmaker – and he still is. A producer on cult..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ATX Film News

Acquisitions, awards, and a big gaming rumor

"...American Documentary Feature at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival in May, the Austin director's new film Call..."

July 6, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival: Filmmakers of the World, Unite!

Why film commissions are really your friend

"...What's the difference between a director and filmmaker? A filmmaker carries their own equipment...."

Oct. 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Considers Film Incentives

Localized subsidies proposed to fight off in-state competition

"...Texas has economic incentives to encourage film, TV and video..."

April 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam

Movies being made and movies being shown

"...break from all the news flying in about local films and film festivals. Dudes: I'm typing as fast as..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Hey, Hey, Woody Guthrie, I Made You a Film

The AFS Texas Documentary Tour: 'Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home'

"...connection to the man or his music, Peter Frumkin's film Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home will have a..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Hudgins: Film Incentives Really Game Incentives

Texas Film Commission boss delivers report on successes of his agency, and what's worked in film incentives

"...actually the House doing the legislative heavy lifting on Texas cinema...."

March 4, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Following January’s tease of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed its 145-film strong slate for the 2015..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Celebrate Texas Independents

A new touring program sends small films far and wide throughout the state

"...So you've made your first film, you've screened it at SXSW, the Austin Film Festival,..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film News

Carolyn Banks makes her directorial debut in Bastrop

"...Frightful Times in Film-Friendly Bastrop..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Numbers Don't Lie, Film Rebates Work

Which films and TV shows quit Austin over lack of rebates?

"...With the Legislature's budget arguments almost done, the film, TV, and video-game industries nervously await the fate of..."

May 25, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

UT's Radio-TV-Film Program Hits the Half-Century Mark

Department celebrates with student showcase screening

"...Fifty years ago, the University of Texas launched a Radio-Television-Film program that has grown to be..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Caitlin Moore

Have Car, Will Travel for Film

Hill Country Film Festival

"...Texas Films Bloom in the Hill Country..."

April 25, 2014 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Film News

Terrence Malick drops a 60,000 pound Tree in Smithville

"...long to catch on." That something is Terrence Malick's film Tree of Life, which is the biggest thing to..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...Detour Bar & Grill Live music, Corvette Club, karaoke, Texas Hold ‘Em, and of course, Bike Night – so..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

On Ondine on Film

The pope and the artist, the hotel and the factory

"...the small group that started The Austin Chronicle were film graduate students. We had become friends working for CinemaTexas,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

On Ondine on Film: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...the small group that started The Austin Chronicle were film graduate students. We had become friends working for CinemaTexas,..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...Included here are more reviews of films screened during the SXSW Film Festival 1998. Additional reviews..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Pro Tips

What to see, where to be, and how to relax

"...with some math: SXSW throws more than 150 feature films at you over 10 days’ time. You’re never gonna..."

March 4, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film News

The Top 10 things that had people talking in Austin film and TV this year

"...1) Television saved the film star..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Summer shoots, Senate bills, and a few film festivals you should know about; plus, Bob Ivy plays with dolls

"...• Chainsaws 'n' Fried Worms: Multiple sources say Austin's film summer looks to include How to Eat Fried Worms,..."

April 15, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Hill Country Film Festival Brings Movie Magic to Small-Town Texas

Hollywood meets Fredericksburg

"...Name the great destination film festivals. Cannes. Berlin. Fredericksburg?..."

April 27, 2018 Screens Feature by Mae Hamilton

Bomb City Retells the Tensions Behind the Killing of a Texas Punk

Brian Deneke’s life and death story comes to local screens

"...The story is as old as what's now called Texas, and as relevant today as it ever was. Two..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Art of Film Producing

Lynda Obst's Hollywood Survival Manual

"...she has been involved in the development of such films as Flashdance, Clue, Risky Business, After Hours, Lost in..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

ATX Film News

Bill Hicks, vampires, and slime

"...slate, and who could be more perfect than one Texas innovator to tell the tale of another? Last week,..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Your Weekend in Film

Ingrid Goes West, Logan Lucky open in Austin

"...No FOMO: We've got the rundown on which new films are worth watching, including a social media satire and..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

The 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival

A photograph sparks a global odyssey

"...trips to the Balkan region, Bowden teamed up with filmmaker and fellow Austinite Brandon Dickerson, who brought a camcorder...."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Unglue Your Kids From the TV for These Family-Friendly Summer Activities

Ten things to see and do around Austin, no screens required

"...center specializes exclusively in plants and wildlife native to Texas and has over 2 miles of hiking trails perfect..."

May 18, 2018 Features Feature by Mae Hamilton

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