Cinematexas 2002
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Cinematexas is a series of screenings, performances, and events at various venues around town beginning Tuesday (9/17) and continuing through Sunday (9/22). Showcases include presentations (some in competition and some not) of student film work, international shorts, jury screenings, and retrospective screenings. Other highlights include a program of short silent films selected by Terrence Malick, an in-person presentation of nonfiction films by Werner Herzog, and a showcase of films by Cuban director Santiago Alvarez. For more info see the coverage and schedule on p.46 in this week’s Screens section, or visit www.cinematexas.org.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.