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Animation Station
Through ADVision, Austin has become a hotspot for producing English-dubbed anime. Who knew?
"...is a full-blown industry, in which Houston-based AD Vision (ADV) has become a major player. ADV has not only..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Otaku* Overload!!!
After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)
"...applied to all other aspects of American culture, from advertising to television programs to the teak coffee table in..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
We're sorry you feel that way.
"...environment and endangered wildlife habitat. There are many other advantages of incorporation in the present economic climate. We would..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column

Public Notice
Public Notice notes a few great ways to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday weekend by helping a good cause.
"...and wild? Perhaps you are ready for a fishy adventure, a deep blue journey into the world of wawa...."

Aug. 4, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Radio: 30
Hyde Park Theatre revives its production of Chris Earle's play Radio: 30, which creates a pitch-perfect rendering of emotional breakdown in the recording studio
"...Crazy. For the latter, his sound engineer at Austin's ADV Studios was a man named Robert S. Fisher. In..."

July 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

City Hunter: .357 Magnum
"...Directed by: Various. ADV films, the Texas-based anime distributor, presents a video screening..."

Jan. 11, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Samurai X: Trust
"...Directed by: Various. ADV films, the Texas-based anime distributor, presents a video screening..."

Oct. 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Samurai X: Betrayal
"...Directed by: Various. ADV films, the Texas-based anime distributor, presents a video screening..."

Oct. 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The 'Gatchaman' Cometh
Four episodes of seminal Seventies animé get Alamo treatment
"...Now, Houston-based animé powerhouse ADV Films and series producer Charles Campbell are bringing four..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Mouthing Off
Lowell Bartholomee has a lot to say, and he says it in plays that blaze like a Klieg instrument throwing gritty metrosphere of modern life into stark relief -- stark comic relief.
"...to such things -- he's a producer/director at Austin's ADV, purveyors of popular anime translations -- which is why..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Short Cuts
Bad Dog Comedy Theater initiates Japanese anime midnight screenings.
"...of anime programs produced and distributed by legendary Houston-based ADV Films. The two kick-off features -- Goldenboy and Airbats..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Big Gay Summer Closeout
The next few weeks bring an all-you-can-eat buffet of gay
"...SPLASH DAYS, SEPT. 4-7: Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with..."

Aug. 17, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

The AggreGAYtor: December 10
What happened today in gay? Here's your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...RIP Nelson Mandela, our fiercest ally yet...."

Dec. 10, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Who Signed for the Sign?
Campaign snafus of questionable legality continue
"...More (possible) campaign advertising shenanigans in the Place 1 race: First, a large..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Desk Set
Its inaugural class – equipped with cameras, computers, and expert instruction – wades into a sea of possibility
"...to use these filmmaking programs to the absolute best advantage. Professionals as opposed to hobbyists."..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

For the Imperial Flower Combat Trooper on Your List: Austin-Accented Animé on DVD
"...Austin's most notorious actors. All DVDs are available at www.advfilms.com or local DVD outlets. In case you're brain-dead, not..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Post-election political rumblings , and Music Editor Raoul Hernandez takes it on the chin from Nina Simone fans.
"...older variety powered by overhead wires, many of the disadvantages of light rail, especially those of cost and lack..."

Nov. 10, 2000 Column

Postmarks
Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.
"...copies sold, may still be the largest-selling title in ADV history, and was produced right here in Austin...."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

Short Cuts
"...-- it's mine... Finally, Sunday, Oct. 15, at 9:30pm, ADV Films will be presenting the big-screen premiere of their..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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