AFS Cinema
Volume 34, Number 51
news
What Do Austinites Want?
10-1 City Council wrangles its first budget
BY MICHAEL KING
Point Austin: Growth Pays
Echoing anti-tax advocates, Statesman editors miss the way to true community investment
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: Paralysis by Committee
STRs: One minus two proving to be a difficult concept
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
Council: Dog Days Arrive
Budget hearings get under way this week
BY MICHAEL KING
The Virgin of Launderette
Arte Texas begins plans for restoration of iconic mural
BY TONY CANTÚ
Frenemies of the Grove
Developer squares off against Bull Creek residents
BY NINA HERNANDEZ
Late-Night STR Debate
Committee to present STR resolution to Council on Thursday
BY NATALIA CIOLKO
Eastside Memorial Celebrates
High school meets state standards, first time since 2002
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
AISD Mulls D7's Empty Seat
Pressure group urges board to select former D7 candidate Yasmin Wagner
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Meet the Candidate: Don Rios
Longtime TCSO officer runs for sheriff
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Death Watch: After Little Help From Counsel, Inmate to Die
Tercero's execution would be 12th in Texas this year
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Austin Film Society Wins Public Access Bid
After a decade, channelAustin won't run city's cable public access
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Going Somewhere?
Jeff Davis statue to stay put for now
BY MAC MCCANN
The Hightower Report
Willie's Reserve
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
2015 AUSTIN CHRONICLE HOT SAUCE FESTIVAL
Silver Linings
25 years of blood, sweat, and beers
BY BRANDON WATSON
2015 Contest & Festival Facts
Cooking Tent Demos
BY BRANDON WATSON
Celebrity Judges
Additional Information
Planting the Seeds
Commercial kitchens keep Austin cooking
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Fanning the Flames
Cultivo Salsa heats up
BY ANNA TOON
Food-o-File
New beginnings
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
music
Playback: Austin Music's Cooperative Future
Could music collectives make Austin the next Music Row?
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Texas Platters: Summer Breeze
El Tule
Cuatro
Royal Jesters
English Oldies
Patricia Vonne
Viva Bandolera
Jamie Lin Wilson
Holidays & Wedding Rings
Mandy Rowden
These Bad Habits
Brian Kremer
Echoes & Twirls
Jimmy LaFave
The Night Tribe
BoDeans
I Can't Stop
Redeye
The Memory Layers
Good Field
Future Me
Wildfires
Aguas Frescas (Part 1)
Resent
Gestalt
Immortal Guardian
Revolution Part 1
Technicolor Hearts
Now We're Here
Guy Forsyth
Red Dress, The Pleaser
screens
Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon
Tiger Style Games on bringing a dead story to life
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Choice Chamber
Mike Molinari empowers Twitch viewers
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Necks of Kin
From Dusk Till Dawn bares its fangs for season 2
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Fight of the Century
Best of Enemies climbs back in the ring with Buckley and Vidal for their 1968 face-off
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Film Reviews
After Words
Marcia Gay Harden stars as a lonely woman on vacation in an exotic locale
All Is Well
Bollywood family drama.
American Ultra
This stoner action rom-com stars Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart
Being Evel
Evel Knievel rides again in this retrospective doc
Best of Enemies
The 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal are legend
Hitman: Agent 47
A great old video game is back for a lackluster film reboot
Kick 2
Telugu film.
Listen to Me Marlon
Marlon Brando, in his own words, is nothing short of transcendent
The Love Affair
Filipino romantic drama.
People Places Things
Indie relationship comedy starring Jemaine Clement is slight but sweet
6 Years
Filmed-in-Austin relationship drama captures local culture
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga (VSOP)
Tamil romantic comedy.
arts & culture
Talking Curation With Art Alliance Austin's Asa Hursh
Lora Reynolds Gallery's exhibition of work by Troy Brauntuch, Andy Coolquitt, and Jeff Williams proves a good case study in putting together an art show
BY SETH ORION SCHWAIGER
Improvising Chekhov With Nothing and Everything
To improvise Chekhov plays, the cast of Nothing and Everything learned just how much goes on in them
BY ALEXA HARRINGTON
Arts Reviews
Gusev
Breaking String's Gusev is a remarkable, feverish journey through the human condition
columns
Gay Place: We're Expecting Guests
Gird up, ATX! The city's expecting 150,000 revelers in a rainbow sea next weekend.
BY KATE X MESSER
Day Trips: The Stafford Bank & Opera House, Columbus
Historic small town theatre continues to perform
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: What Is He Saying?
Sometimes a declarative statement is just a fishing expedition
BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
