SXSW Interview: Bradley Grant Smith’s “Male Gaze Gazes on the Male Gaze” in Our Father

Dick Wolf, Chicago, and the politics of writing female leads

"...With his debut film, Our Father, Bradley Grant Smith is officially a multi-hyphenate, adding screenwriting and directing..."

March 26, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Bills Grant Texas Doctors Legal Cover to Mislead Pregnant Women

Is the Lege giving doctors a license to lie?

"...would allow doctors to lie to pregnant patients, and grant anti-choice physicians who carry ideological agendas a legal pass..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Music and Lyrics

Drew Barrymore plays lyricist to Hugh Grant's has-been musician in this Valentine's Day romantic comedy.

"...Directed by: Marc Lawrence. Starring: Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Haley Bennett, Brad Garrett, Kristen Johnston and..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Facing the Giants

A born-again high school football coach draws on a higher power to inspire his team to victory.

"...Directed by: Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick. Starring: Alex Kendrick, Shannen Fields,..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

Don't Drink and Rideshare

Lyft passenger gets a wilder ride than he bargained for

"...Alex Grant got off work around 10:40pm on Tuesday, March..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

Head On

"...Directed by: Ana Kokkinos. Starring: Alex Dimitriades, Paul Capsis, Julian Garner, Elena Mandalis, Elena Mandalis,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Take It to Bank

TFPF announces grant winners

"...Scoring a Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund grant is kind of like winning the lottery, if the..."

Aug. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...threatening ranks of this year's Midnighters, such as Brea Grant (star of the upcoming monster romance After Midnight) who..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Grants Announced

$115,000 awarded to filmmakers

"...filmmakers and their projects. The 2014 recipients of AFS Grants (formerly the Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund) and Travel Grants..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...and erotically. Cast: Lena Olin, Rosanna Arquette, Jordan Gavaris, Alexander Koch, Nathan Keyes, Chris Voss (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...The film festival (March 8-17) already announced Jordan Peele's..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Further Reflections

"...Dir/Scr: Jim Shedden; Prod: Alexa-Frances Shaw; Exec. Prod: Ron Mann; DP: Gerald Packer, Alexa-Frances..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Producer: Martin Edralin, Priscilla Galvez Joshua, a shy Filipino immigrant on the cusp of 50, has lived in the..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Teenage Badass D: Grant McCord, Screenwriters: Matthew D. Dho, Grant McCord Set in..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Strong and Talented and Young

Austin's Raw Paw collective inhales life, exhales art

"..."I got an email from Lyman Grant, [dean of arts & humanities at Austin Community College],..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the ordinance took effect Sept. 1. Sparks refused to grant a temporary restraining order against the ban Oct. 3..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...and Amy Schumer’s collaboration Trainwreck and Headliner screenings like Alex Gibney’s Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, the..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Infiltrators

Reckless, heroic, or both? Immigration center story told through reconstruction and fly-on-the-wall footage

"...Directed by: Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera...."

April 3, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Arlo & Julie Puzzles Over Love

The Arlo & Julie team puts the pieces together

"...puzzle of late-twentysomething love, obsession, and ... Ulysses S. Grant?..."

May 8, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Alex Proyas; with William Hurt, Rufus Sewell, Richard O'Brien...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Leo McCarey; with Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Ralph Bellamy. (B&W, new print)..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

The Lesson

Plagiarism noir is too derivative to be a real page-turner

"...Directed by: Alice Troughton. Starring: Richard E. Grant, Julie Delpy, Daryl McCormack, Stephen McMillan and Crispin Letts...."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...was about on Broadway, with Kazan’s assured direction and Alex North’s weary, sweat-drenched score elevating the Tennessee Williams play..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Forgione – particularly in light of the $1.5 million grant the district just got from the Gates Foundation to..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...half the federal government's $5.5 billion Community Development Block Grant program, part of the Department of Housing and Urban..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Spice World

"...by: Bob Spiers. Starring: The Spice Girls, Richard E. Grant, George Wendt, Mark Mckinney, Claire Rushbrook, Richard O'Brien, Roger..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beyond Himself

Roger Gathman talks to Jonathan Safran Foer about the author's unconscious grasp of the Jewish literary tradition.

"...Alexander Perchov, the malapropian Ukrainian travel guide and faux world-class..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Money for Nothing

The Texas record on "enterprise funds" is even worse than meets the eye

"...expanded to become a general commercial incentive fund, with grant recipients providing an agreed-upon number of jobs in return..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...NOTTING HILL D: Roger Michell; with Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts, Hugh Bonneville, Gina McKee...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Playback – Nonprofit Holidays: The Cult of Black Fret and More

Homegrown music nonprofits that need your holiday cheer

"...When Dan Dyer accepted his $17,000 grant at Saturday's Black Fret Ball, the local singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist promised,..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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