Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Producer Janet Pierson, “We feel we've achieved a great balance that continues our tradition of screening films across all..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Chris Kattan shows real range in the charming IFC miniseries Bollywood Hero

"...saves the day and wins the girl. If Harrison Ford is too old for leading man roles, who's getting..."

July 31, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

R.I.P. 'Arthur'

The death of Arthur Magazine

"...Newsom and the history of pornography by comic artist Alan Moore. Thurston Moore and Byron Coley had a regular..."

Feb. 27, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Naked City

"...for a night of driving around town in a Ford Excursion stretch limo, 32-year-old Christian Sabon pistol-whipped the driver..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature

Hey, Hey, Woody Guthrie, I Made You a Film

The AFS Texas Documentary Tour: 'Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home'

"...Communists, artists, writers, and other musicians. In 1940, folklorist Alan Lomax recorded Guthrie in a series of conversations and..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Fuzzbox

Fuzzbox

"...duo with Chicago solo artist Jessica Bailiff. Produced by Alan Sparhawk of Low, the self-titled EP on Claire Records..."

June 17, 2005 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

Letters at 3AM

All the economic numbers point one way: Hard times are about to get harder

"...sharply." Most people shop at Wal-Mart because they can't afford to shop anywhere else. If Wal-Mart's sales are sharply..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Interview: Tony Wilson

Conference Panel

"...double for the Happy Mondays. "I'm paraphrasing from John Ford," said Wilson during his chat with former Chronicle writer..."

March 14, 2003 Music Review by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

Even though 2002 was an exceptional year for American cinema, American art has never been more marginalized, ghettoized, and controlled, than it is today.

"...Kubrick's Lolita, Sam Peckinpah's Ride the High Country, John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Orson Welles' Mr...."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...it isn't his bunker. We never could trust those Nixon/Ford people...."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...believe a mixed system is the best way to balance these interests and historical currents. It provides geographical and..."

March 15, 2002 Column

I Come From the Water

Sideman / producer Gurf Morlix delivers album number two.

"...GM: I like Johnny Dowd, Lonesome Bob, T-Model Ford. I like all the people I work with, Jimmy..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Top 10 Gene Hackman Films

A Salute to America's Anti-Hero, Gene Hackman

"...1. The Conversation (1974): Paranoia runs deep in Francis Ford Coppola's post-Godfather classic, and Hackman is simply, sleazily brilliant..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Screens Review by Shawn Badgley

Of Church and State

British director Stephen Frears discusses his new film, Liam

"...Nick Hornby and Donald Westlake and Hanif Kureishi and Alan Bennett. And nothing more than a silhouette in the..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...their carnage.JUNE 22The Anniversary Party: Jennifer Jason Leigh and Alan Cumming wrote, directed, and star in this digitally shot..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to take this opportunity to thank the Chronicle, Wayne Alan Brenner, and Kenny Braun for putting together such a..."

May 11, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Words on the Jesus video, the Instrumental article, the Dance Festival, and other local points of contention.

"...The city leaders are bound by law to balance our budget. While we are disappointed that the current..."

May 4, 2001 Column

New Year's Video Reviews

The Chronicle picks some great video titles for New Year's Eve.

"...D: Francis Ford Coppola (1972); with Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan,..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Features Feature

The Nine Lives of Ol' Possum

An overview of country legend George Jones' life and career.

"...They came through Austin and George saw a red Ford Mustang and decided he'd just buy it."..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

In Order to Live

An American in Paris (1951)

"...shot the extraordinary 20-minute ballet that "closes" the film. Alan Jay Lerner's plot is wafer-thin, even for a musical...."

May 28, 1999 Screens Feature

An American in Paris (1951)

"...shot the extraordinary 20-minute ballet that "closes" the film. Alan Jay Lerner's plot is wafer-thin, even for a musical...."

May 28, 1999 Screens Feature

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...an unclassical beauty that would never pass the Cindy Crawford test of today, looks longingly at Grant - and..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

Police Substations

"...Adam Sector (Northwest): Lt. Alan Riske, 837-8224..."

March 21, 1997 News Feature

Everybody Loves Austin City Limits

"...Somehow, though, ACL has managed to strike a balance that keeps most everyone happy, and this, says Lickona,..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Music Feature

The Big Flamingo

"...on his recent Road to Ensenada), Marcia Ball, Willis Alan Ramsey, Champ Hood and David Ball. Mixed Notes You..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Music Column

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...really, really cool car. In other words, GeorgeÕs only Ford is in his flivver. Until, that is, two bombs..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Man on a Mission

Professor, Collector, Leader Gil Cárdenas

"...as are the artists represented by Galeria Sin Fronteras. Alan Pogue, whose documentary photographs of migrant farm workers first..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Arts Feature

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