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AFS Asks You to Love Film
Special cinematic treat for Valentine's Day week
"...film: but this week the Austin Film Society and AFS Cinema want you to yell that devotion from the..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS and AFCA Add Seats for A Hidden Life Screening
Grab tickets for this special showing of 2019's best Austin film
"...of Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life? The AFCA and AFS Cinema have added extra seats for the show tonight...."

Jan. 22, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Turns Over A New Leaf Tonight
Hello, Goodbye series continues with Elaine May comedy
"...Goodbye series – its programming send-off leading up to AFS Cinema shuttering for renovations next month – continues tonight..."

Oct. 27, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Austin Film Society Unveils Its New Home for Cinema
Two-screen theatre will showcase the best of new and classic arthouse cinema
"...final touches time at the new Austin Film Society Cinema: fine-tuning the projectors, training staff on the ticketing system,..."

May 26, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Launches AFS@Home
New platform will make watching virtual cinema easier
"...With many theatre doors still shuttered, virtual cinema has become part of modern movie watching. Now AFS..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Celebrates Culture-Defying Movies With Film as a Subversive Art
Revolution in the cinema
"...from over 600 films, all intriguing outsiders to mainstream cinema. Nilsen, with trademarked self-effacing humor, said, "I remember [being]..."

July 15, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

AFS and UT Press Celebrate the Legacy of CinemaTexas
Notes on cinema history
"...doesn't come from nowhere. Its seeds were planted in CinemaTexas, the film programming unit of UT's Department of Radio-Television-Film...."

Feb. 23, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Violet Crown Cinema Staying Closed During Pandemic
Local minichain standing with other Austin cinemas
"...having a field day with the idea that Texas cinemas are reopening in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic,..."

May 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Violet Crown Reopening for Private Screenings With RSVP Cinema
Downtown art house cinema lets you be your own booker
"...Austin's Violet Crown Cinema is getting ready to bloom again, as management announced..."

March 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Rolls Out the Carpet for White Boy Rick
Matthew McConaughey to attend preview screening, Q&A
"...his upcoming period crime drama White Boy Rick at AFS Cinema, plus a special conversation with AFS co-founder Richard..."

Aug. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

IPic Will Be Second Austin Cinema to Reopen
Local branch of luxury chain firing up starting June 11
"...National luxury cinema micro-chain iPic has announced that its Austin location will..."

June 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Invites You to a Sundance at Pioneer Farms
Festival brings drive-in screenings plus special streaming panels
"...it’s also selected a series of partner organizations like AFS around the country to act as satellite venues. Yet..."

Jan. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New French Cinema Week at AFS
Head over heels for the new Gallic wave
"...U.S. French Embassy, put together for their New French Cinema showcase. Not only does it spotlight some of the..."

April 20, 2018 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Experimental Response Cinema Rises to the Surface
Avant-gardians of Austin’s underground films
"...When the Experimental Response Cinema collective held its first screenings in 2012, the curators..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Sundance Brings This Year's Hottest Movies to AFS's New Drive-in Screen
Time for a Sundance at Austin Film Society
"...Society. "It all started last summer," said Holly Herrick, AFS head of film & creative media, "when they reached..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Go Greek: AFS Essential Cinema
AFS Essential Cinema: From the Shadows: Greek Independent Cinema
"...Mention the phrase "Greek cinema" to most people, and you're likely to hear more..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

AFS to Honor P.T. Anderson, Armie Hammer
Legendary director and rising actor take inaugural awards
"...recipient of the Variety One to Acclaim Award, which AFS CEO Rebecca Campbell described as recognizing "accomplished Texas talent..."

Feb. 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'World' Cinema
Three-month series AFS@Dobie launches with latest Jia Zhangke film
"...once again at the Dobie with the appropriately titled AFS@Dobie, a three-month series that will feature a new independent..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Makoto Shinkai, the Other Anime Master, Comes to AFS
The early works of Makoto Shinkai, the genius behind Your Name
"...critically acclaimed, and beloved director. Over the next month, AFS Cinema highlights three of his earlier works, each pivotal..."

June 2, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cinema, Comics, and Crafts in This Week’s Arts Events
Weekday nights are for arting
"...Kicking off new HFC series “Freaks Only” where all cinematic picks are “by, for, and about freaks” is the..."

May 2, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

New AFS Series More Than Simply Restores Wong Kar-wai's Work
The (almost) complete films of the Hong Kong filmmaker
"...inarguably one of the most influential directors of contemporary cinema. A filmmaker who never sees his work as complete,..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

AFS Grant Winner Over the Rainbow Explores Scientology Beyond the Drama
Finding empathy where there is none
"...of Austin Film Society's Doc Days program made by AFS Grant recipients (the others, What You Gonna Do When..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes

New Taiwanese Cinema Exposes a Secret History
A rare screening of Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece A City of Sadness
"...Filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien is a mainstay of New Taiwanese Cinema, and the current retrospective at AFS Cinema, presented in..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Julian DeBerry

AFS Film Series Abraham/Ibrahim Highlights Diversity and Common Ground
Spotlight on the cinema of the Middle East, North Africa
"...film series, a program screened since 2007 at the AFS Cinema in partnership with the Center...."

Feb. 17, 2023 Screens Post by Dex Wesley Parra

Austin Film Society Opens AFS Grant
Applications being accepted now for narrative, doc features
"...in 1996 as the Texas Filmmakers Production Fund. Now AFS has opened up for applications for this years grants..."

April 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Brings the Legend’s Legacy to AFS Doc Days
Biographical documentary captures the transformational jazz genius
"...He was something new." The Austin Film Society presents AFS Doc Days..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

AFS Doc Days Gets Cool With Miles Davis
Three day celebration of true tales returns for second year
"...However, she won't be the only documentarian at AFS Cinema to talk about their project. Juan Pablo González..."

April 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Selects "Le Havre"
AFS and the Violet Crown initiate AFS Selects series with Le Havre
"...AFS Selects is the name of a new partnership between..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Cinema of Dual Citizens
In the upcoming series Driven into Paradise: European Émigré Directors 1933-1950, the Austin Film Society will be screening (at the Alamo Drafthouse) six classic films reflecting the ethical sensibilities and aesthetic innovations of these exiled masters.
"...Most, though not all, of the films in the AFS series fit into the genre later dubbed film noir,..."

April 18, 2003 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

Small World and Blurred Boundaries: AFS Essential Cinema
Crossing Borders: Immigration in Global Cinema
"...mess in Mexico when it programmed this month's Essential Cinema Series, Crossing Borders: Immigration in Global Cinema, isn't really..."

April 3, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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