Blue Genie Art Bazaar: The Movening

Blue Genie Art Bazaar shifts its longtime holiday gift emporium to a new space across from ACC Highland

"...and Chris Coakley – are closer to thanking the AFS for a new opportunity...."

Nov. 25, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

New Names for the Texas Film Hall of Fame

Who is the first Austin Chronicle Champion of the Arts?

"...but he won't be taking to the stage alone. AFS has already announced that television legend Carol Burnett will..."

Feb. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Gala Tonight

Mingle with Austin's vibrant film community

"...Tonight at Austin Studios, AFS pulls out all the stops with their Make Love..."

Nov. 12, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Lost Silent Film Is Found

Daughter of the Dawn starred Quanah Parker's kids

"...Dawn takes place Sunday, Jan. 25, 4pm, at the AFS at the Marchesa Theatre, 6226 Middle Fiskville Rd. Tickets..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Post by R.U. Steinberg

July Is Crime Month: Fade to Black

Screen noir this week at AFS, the Paramount, and BookPeople

"...Ida Lupino (The Hitch-Hiker), and Joseph Lewis (Gun Crazy). AFS has put together a two-hour sampler of episodes from..."

July 21, 2014 Screens Post by Robert Faires

The Pen May Be Mightier Than the Sword, but Sometimes It Makes You Want to Slit Your Wrists

The Austin Film Society's latest series zooms in on creative block

"...words on a page, into pictures on a screen. AFS Essential Cinema – After '8½': The Creative in Crisis..."

May 2, 2014 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Pledge Your Allegiance

Austin Film Society lets two iconic filmmakers square off in its new series

"...are essential. Pivoting week to week between directors, the AFS series offers an opportunity to reaffirm our case, reconsider..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Kickstart Your Week With Austin Film Society

AFS hosts its first crowdfunding lab

"...the event, which starts at 7pm tonight in the AFS Screening Room (1901 E. 51st). Tickets are $10 for..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Czech, Please

Austin Film Society hosts Jan Nemec retrospective

"...This uncompromising spirit is evident in his movies, says AFS Associate Artistic Director Holly Herrick: "He's interested in focusing..."

Nov. 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Right Into the Danger Zone With the Danger Gods

Fantastic Fest and AFS present the kings of classic stunts

"...AFS has announced that on Sept. 27 they will be..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Before and After

Screen 'Before Midnight' and its prequels back-to-back with AFS

"...for your 18th rewatch in as many years, join AFS in their Before Trilogy day on Sunday, May 19,..."

May 2, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

'Dazed & Confused' 20th Anniversary Screening Set

Can we still rock & roll all night with arthritic knees?

"...Tickets go on sale to AFS members on Friday, Feb. 15 at noon, and to..."

Feb. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

You Don’t Even Have to Go to the Movies Anymore

You really shouldn’t stop going to the movies

"...in filmmaker support, repertory screening, and new premieres. Notably, AFS screened the French film Polisse last week as part..."

Aug. 16, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Getting Warmer

Essential Cinema tours contemporary Latin America

"...South Lamar (1120 S. Lamar). Tickets are $5 for AFS members (free with AFS Film Pass or Sustainer membership),..."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film Flam

Cinema East and Paramount summer series news

"...independent film producer. Herrick replaces Bryan Poyser, who left AFS in March to pursue filmmaking full-time. Of Herrick's hire,..."

May 15, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Before and After at Austin Studios

The big plans after the National Guard Amory take-over

"...tenants (see more about that in today's issue). Meanwhile AFS and studio management is working out of some trailers,..."

May 10, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...agreement "a stabilizing factor," ensuring urgently needed revenue for AFS, which manages the 20-acre site. After receiving clarifying responses..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature

Been There, Done That

This year's TFPF panelists still remember the trenches

"...According to AFS Director of Artist Services Bryan Poyser, AFS was looking..."

July 31, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Film News

Austin Studios lands a long-term tenant; Robert Rodriguez talks about a live-action The Jetsons; and more

"...six soundproofed rehearsal studios, offices, and a showroom space. (AFS plans to fund improvements with a low-interest loan matched..."

June 19, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Reopened for Business

Make Watch Love Film party celebrates Austin Studios' remodel

"...McCracken, Austin Film Society Artistic Director Richard Linklater, and AFS Executive Director Rebecca Campbell...."

Jan. 30, 2009 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Free Money!

TFPF hands out free money

"...accepting applications for the 2008 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund, AFS' long-running grant program. The press release says it all:..."

March 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Champion of the World Cinema

Chief curator Chale Nafus on the Austin Film Society's latest Essential series, South by Southeast: Films of Thailand and Vietnam

"...since. In 2002, after retiring from teaching, Nafus became AFS's chief curator...."

Dec. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...Linklater, the leader of the AFS gang and the driving force behind Slacker, deserves all..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Page Two

Meet our new Web site; local film news; and tackling denial, from the city budget to the Republican right.

"...now-closed Travis State School for the Criminally Insane (benefiting AFS and the Center for Young Cinema). Chainsaw's cinematographer is..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column by Louis Black

'The Austin Chronicle' and Richard Linklater

The beginning of a beautiful friendship

"...(Rick's quote above was from a 1995 monograph celebrating AFS's10th year.) In order to qualify as a nonprofit, they..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Rock & Roll All Night ...

Ten years gone, and we're still Dazed and Confused.

"...kick some ass. No doubt the peace-lovin' folks at AFS will strongly advise against the latter ambition, but go..."

May 16, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Short Cuts

A new Vietnam Film Series, a Cine Las Americas call for entries, aGLIFF's "Secret Cinema," and a fond farewell to AFS film programmer Salvatore Botti.

"...has been responsible for putting together some of the AFS' most stimulating programming coups, including the (ongoing) Texas Documentary..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Here's a chance for you to give a little love to your friends at the Austin Film Society.

"...as working closely with the TFPF senior coordinator, the AFS director of artists' activities, applicants, and other media arts..."

April 19, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Shortcuts

Kodak's light shines down on Flicker.

"...small catastrophe" with the sound mix department, Anderson sent AFS Artistic Director Richard Linklater a heartfelt apology for bowing..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

SXSW web competition entry rules and another Linklater premiere at the Paramount

"...Paramount box office, Monday-Friday, noon to 5:30pm. Tickets are $20/non-AFS members, $15/AFS members, with a premium party package available..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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