Film News

Austin movie crews are coming home for the holidays and should quickly unpack for frightful film fun

"...Hermann Hospital under siege after flooding from Tropical Storm Allison in 2001. The film stars Rick Schroder and JoBeth..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

With a Bullet

Cross your fingers, Monte Warden and Bruce Robison may be headed for No. 1 with George Strait

"...of his own and co-written with the likes of Allison Moorer and Dixie Chick Martie Seidel. That's no surprise..."

April 2, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Applause! Applause!

The full list of winners for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art, as presented during its annual ceremony at the Capitol City Comedy Club.

"...Bruce Williams, Berlioz: Harold in Italy/St. John Passion..."

June 6, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Behind the Scenes

They're not exactly famous, but onetime Austinites Buddy and Julie Miller make some of the most authentic country music around.

"...the Down From the Mountain tour with Patty Loveless, Allison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, the Fairfield Four, and the Nashville..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

October Previews

"...D: Gary Halvorson; with Kevin Clash, Mandy Patinkin, Vanessa Williams...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Lucy Dacus, a Gary Floyd Retrospective, an EXTC, and More Crucial Concerts

Sounds all over town and all over the musical spectrum

"...with electric scene painter Allegra Krieger.   – Amber Williams Theresa Chen Septet..."

May 9, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Moontower Just for Laughs Austin Goes Big

Comedy fest adds arena shows from Andrew Schulz, Shane Gillis

"...911! stars Thomas Lennon and Michael Patrick Jann, Kevin Allison, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Brooklyn 99’s Joe Lo Truglio, Wet Hot..."

Nov. 30, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Thursday

Young Thug in the park, icy French experimentalism, and more

"...matter how majestic they may seem) twins Meegan and Allison Closner joined their older sister in belting out every..."

March 18, 2022 SXSW Post by Derek Udensi

Austinites Celebrate MLK Day

"...Indira Williams (crouching) helps unload Amanda Neal's donation...."

Jan. 18, 2021 Photo Gallery

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...singer-songwriter Benjamin Scheuer, was inspired by his friend, Samantha Williams. Director T Cooper and Allison Glock-Cooper gathered 27 trans..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...Sequence / Company: Imaginary Forces / Title Designer: Alan Williams Game of Thrones Title Sequence / Company: Elastic /..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

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

"...family music legacy – one way or another. Cast: Allison Tolman, Sophie Reid, JoBeth Williams, Luis Bordonada, Larry Jack..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet Your Death

"...by Schooley's filth-encrusted slide and Daniels' gruff bawl, Hank Williams' "I Don't Care If Tomorrow Never Comes," Mose Allison's..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Music Review by Michael Toland

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Miranda Hart, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Peter Serafinowicz, Morena Baccarin and Jude Law (Premiere)..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

AISD: Who is Under the Axe?

Breaking down the 1,017 proposed cuts

"...Allan: 6 (3 teachers) Allison: 8 (7 teachers, 1 teacher assistant) Andrews: 7 (5..."

Feb. 13, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...--- the one against himself. Cast: Michael Cuomo, JD Williams, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Tina Sloan, Alan Dale (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin's Indie Spirit

Anish Savjani and Bryan Poyser score noms

"...Kidman, Rabbit Hole
Jennifer Lawrence, Winter’s Bone
Natalie Portman, Black Swan
Michelle Williams, Blue Valentine..."

Nov. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Life During Wartime

Todd Solondz revisits the family from his film Happiness, but the characters are all played by different actors, and the result is no less disconcerting.

"...Todd Solondz. Starring: Shirley Henderson, Ciarán Hinds, Emma Hinz, Allison Janney, Michael Lerner, Michael Kenneth Williams, Paul Reubens, Charlotte..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Size Matters

Making sense of Austin's microcinema scene

"...or upcoming: Austin Stories, Marshall Rimmer's "Color by Number," Allison Cook's "Junior"..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"..."Princess Press-On," by Allison Landa. In Munich, at the Hotel Italia, the author..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gene Kurtz

The Bottom Line

"...Ozuna, the Mills Brothers, Charley Pride, the Coasters, Andy Williams, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Louise Mandrell, Mose Allison, the Fifth..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

"...will travel through May 22 and will visit Blanton, Williams, Allison, and Pecan Springs elementary schools, among others, having..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

UIL Spring Meet Under Way

The high school state championships in tennis, golf, and track and field are in Austin this week

"...& field. The tennis wraps up today at UT's Penick-Allison Courts and Lakeway World of Tennis; the golf continues..."

May 8, 2007 Sports Post by Lee Nichols

FRONTERAFEST 2002 DAILY SCHEDULE

"..."Neither Going Up the Hill Nor Down" by Cynthia Allison and Cari Kerkhoff (Moving Voices)..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Critics Table Winners 2000-01

"...Actor, Drama (tie)Martin Burke, Circumference of a Squirrel Jaston Williams, Tru..."

June 15, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

One week 'til SXSW and already the music is hitting the fan.

"...a chance to see Music Award sets by Lucinda Williams, Vallejo, Slaid Cleaves, the Gourds, James Cotton with Lou..."

March 9, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Page Two

There are 40 blocks closed in downtown Austin due to various construction and cable-laying projects. When the Empire State Building was built in New York City, the city closed no blocks. Also, news on the upcoming SXSW festival and the Texas Film Hall of Fame.

"...over the last few days. Panelists include Jim Jarmusch, Allison Anders, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, producer Amy Robinson, Penelope..."

March 2, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Gasoline Dreams

Rounding up 2000 LPs.

"...statement that transcended its genre, while her younger sister Allison Moorer (The Hardest Part) stuck closer to the hardline,..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...has been described as the "love child of Hank Williams and Patsy Montana." Last year, he and his band..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Bibliomania

Books We Love and a Few Books We Don't

"...Decade 1. Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison 2. Time's Arrow: Or the Nature of the Offense..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Books Feature

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