Festival of New Cinema of the Americas

"...Directed by: Various. Now in its fifth year, the renamed Festival of New Cinema of the Americas is..."

April 20, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Paxton’s Problems Go Poof: Ken Paxton is once again avoiding a jury trial..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...On Tuesday, Aug. 25, Austin dropped to Stage 3 of Austin Public Health's COVID-19 Risk-Based Guidelines for the first..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature

Savlov Got Only Part of the Story

"...Dear Editor, With the disclaimer that we admire what the leadership is doing..."

Aug. 11, 2008 Postmarks

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...Anikulapo-Kuti's funeral procession to make its way to Ikeja, the working-class district of Nigeria's metropolis Lagos and center of..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

The Spirit of Giving

A Special Christmas Wish List for the Local Media

"...Surely the value of giving is more symbolic than practical. A..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

Been Around the World

Cine las Americas enters its fifth year as the premier festival of Latino filmmaking … only they're not calling it "Latino" anymore.

"...Palmier comes from a long line of Mexican-Americans. Her uncle and former Congressman Henry B. Gonzelez..."

April 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Ghosts of Mississippi

"...William H. Macy. Rob Reiner’s steadfastly upright take on the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers in 1963..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Best Live Music Performances of 2018

The bands and venues that kept our critics on their feet

"...Thomas Fawcett: Residente, ACL Live at the Moody Theater..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

"...Dear Editor, The local daily recently ran an op-ed piece by Tony..."

March 13, 2009 Postmarks

The First To Question

Remembering the ultimate theatre historian, Oscar Brockett, 1923-2010

"...Measuring the impact that the late Oscar Brockett had upon the..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

ACC’s Music Trade School Gets a World-Class Facility

The Music Business Performance Technology department spreads its wings at ACC Highland

"...In a city flush with great music-making facilities, one of the most state-of-the-art recording studios is at – of..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Features Feature by Kevin Curtin

The AggreGAYtor: January 18

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Angelina Jolie prepares for the role of a lifetime, Marion Berry rises to the..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Chile on the Menu

Cine las Americas screens Chilean Cinema of the Post-dictatorship era

"...This year, Cine las Americas introduces a new program celebrating the films of a..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

You Don’t Even Have to Go to the Movies Anymore

You really shouldn’t stop going to the movies

"...Austin has a hugely vibrant film culture, bursting at the seams with talented filmmakers, savvy filmgoers, insightful film writers,..."

Aug. 16, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Truth in Journalism: The Making of The Post

Reporters and researchers on Spielberg's journalistic epic

"...as Renato Perez came home from his shift at The New York Times, he got a call from assistant..."

Jan. 15, 2018 Screens Post by Acacia Coronado

Faster Than Sound: Unbounded Agency for the Underrepresented

Anita Obasi’s parties make space for queer artistry, Jay Wile’s croon tricks fans of Frank Ocean, and more recommendations for KVRX Fest

"...Friday's torrential rains at Cheer Up Charlies pared down the audience for Monterrey DJ NurryDog's Latin dance selects and..."

May 10, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Beside the Point: Sue Sue Sue-Dio

While City Hall slumbers, the law in its majesty marches on

"...As the holiday weekend began July 1, Council Member Laura Morrison..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Cyclist Becomes First Openly Gay Man to Bike Around the World

Along the way, he raised money for the Trevor Project

"...bicycling odyssey, spanning 27,461 miles across 37 different countries. The 32-year-old is the first openly gay man to officially..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

A celebration of Bobbie Nelson, a big birthday for Carousel Lounge, and more recommended shows

"...A Celebration of Bobbie Nelson..."

July 7, 2023 Music Column by Abby Johnston

Faster Than Sound: Spoon-Feeding the Hits With Britt Daniel

Spoon frontman talks Beto, streaming, and 26 years of steadfast indie rock

"..."After nine albums, it just seemed like the right time," decides Britt Daniel, captain of Austin indie..."

July 19, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Playback: The Greyhounds Hoof It

Groove-mongering R&B duo the Greyhounds get mule-headed, S.S. Hangover floats Laguna Gloria, and the Austin Music Commission overlooks music hub

"...with a joint-smoking flamingo, Andrew Trube resembles an ambassador of carefree individualism as he cruises Cesar Chavez. Moseying behind..."

April 13, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the annual Austin celebration of movies..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Stuck Between Worlds in Cine Las Americas' Feature Dear Homeland

Filmmaker Claudia Escobar finds musician Diana Gameros playing the waiting game

"...an immigrant is not to swap one nation for another. It is to be perpetually caught between the two...."

July 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Scene With Cine Las Americas

The festival director talks about finding international emerging voices and programming in the age of piracy

"...As the Cine Las Americas Film Festival enters its 16th year,..."

April 12, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Five Films at Cine Las Americas

The best movies from the Spanish and Portuguese diaspora and Indigenous peoples at the annual film festival

"...Eva Longoria's directorial debut set the screen ablaze at this year's South by Southwest Film..."

June 2, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Film Festival Calendar

Plan out your 2018 Fest schedule

"...genres. With some festivals still to confirm dates (including the Austin Asian-American Film Festival) and several new and revived..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Lowdown

Sweat It Out; Old School

"...Sweat It Out When he was mayor of Philadelphia, Frank Rizzo was charged with nepotism in the..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...The last night of 2005 will be the first night..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: February 1

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Brinker goes to bat. Today’s AggreGAYtor’s been bitten by the green-eyed monster...."

Feb. 1, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

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