Austin creative content firm Arts+Labor is showing off two films at Sundance – Yen Tan‘s feature Pit Stop and Kat Candler‘s short “Black Metal” – which means they have a lot to write home about. Or, more fittingly for a multimedia production studio, make a movie about.

So far Arts+Labor has produced two webisodes detailing the Sundance experience for the “Black Metal” team, featuring interviews with Candler and Jonny Mars, her co-producer and star. You can check them both out below. And watch this space: Pit Stop webisodes still to come.

Sundance 2013 – Black Metal Premiere from Arts+Labor on Vimeo.

Sundance 2013 Jonny Mars from Arts+Labor on Vimeo.

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A graduate of the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas, Kimberley has written about film, books, and pop culture for The Austin Chronicle since 2000. She was named Editor of the Chronicle in 2016; she previously served as the paper’s Managing Editor, Screens Editor, Books Editor, and proofreader. Her work has been awarded by the Association of Alternative Newsmedia for excellence in arts criticism, team reporting, and special section (Best of Austin). The Austin Alliance for Women...