Festival Picks

Cine las Americas previews

"...in the word and the guard's tone is that Andrés (Torres), who has been caught crossing the border from..."

April 16, 2010 Screens Feature

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar accessorizes for Perez, and sidekick Sunny offers a new drinking game

"...the Perez Hilton of Austin – I'm the "white André Leon Talley of Austin," as Carson Kressley called me...."

March 19, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The September Issue

This intriguing documentary observes Anna Wintour and her staff at Vogue put together the magazine's September 2007 issue, its biggest issue ever.

"...personality as outsized and self-possessed as that of Editor-at-Large André Leon Talley to survive as an individual with distinct..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chile on the Menu

Cine las Americas screens Chilean Cinema of the Post-dictatorship era

"...Historias de Fútbol (Soccer Stories) (D: Andrés Wood, 1997): Three young men learn life lessons against..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Sausage Link

How Elgin got the New Urbanist transit dream

"...of Elgin heard Congress for the New Urbanism founder Andrés Duany extol the virtues of SmartCode: a building-code solution..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Recommended Sessions

"...The Crash CourseThursday, April 3, 9am-5pm, Room 6 Presenters: Andrés Duany, Jacky Grimshaw, Doug Farr, Emily Talen, Jeff Speck,..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Austin Symphony Orchestra with Andre Watts

Maestro Peter Bay zeroed in on early 20th century France, and the results were magnificent

"...Austin Symphony Orchestra With André Watts..."

March 21, 2008 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Point Austin: The Convert

Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and the importance of regional planning

"...on New Urbanism, taught by the planning movement's guru, Andrés Duany, at his Kentlands development in Maryland. "I spent..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

What I Want to do With My Life

Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and why Bobby Kennedy is his hero

"...Scott said, you need to go see Andrés Duany. There was a Smart Growth seminar, four to..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...Felipe Calderón, was awarded a narrow victory over leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the candidate of a coalition headed..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

A wickedly entertaining postmodern take on the hallowed, Eighties-era slasher flicks.

"...better – specifically in Dutch filmmakers Rémy Belvaux and André Bonzel's 1992 film, Man Bites Dog, which, while less..."

March 16, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Culture Flash!

Still time left to get some free theatre, laurels for historian Oscar Brockett and director Don Toner, and a new baby for the first couple of Salvage Vanguard Theater

"...Artistic Director Jason Neulander and SVT board Chair Sarah André on the birth of baby girl Scarlett Amanda Neulander,..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Four Brothers

A scrappy Seventies throwback about vigilante justice in the corrupt urban jungle.

"...Directed by: John Singleton. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Howard, Josh Charles and Chiwetel..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

About a Girl

The art exhibit 'About a Girl' is about music, really, with three young men behind it basing their artwork on a song

"...Also playful but somewhat less innocent is Andrés Vera's series loosely based on "It's All Over Now,..."

April 8, 2005 Arts Feature by Jacqueline May

Timeline

Time-traveling archeologists can't make the time pass quickly enough.

"...Along with Chris and Kate are the history buff André (Butler), who thankfully can ride a horse and knows..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Moser as "Austin's Greatest Natural Resource"! He's our own André Leon Talley, as if Vogue's André could even begin..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Austin Symphony: The French Connection II

The Austin Symphony's Jan. 31 concert was to have been all French, but matters of health changed that and gave audiences the chance to hear a tender tribute to composer Kent Kennan and an exhilarating Beethoven concerto from André Watts.

"...André Watts got his start by doing the impossible. In..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Arts Review by Jerry Young

French Free-for-All

The latest Austin Film Society free series surveys French cinema in the Nineties.

"...AFS programmer Salvatore Botti subdivides them into old-school filmmakers (André Téchiné, Philippe Garrel), new-school filmmakers (Alain Cavalier, Claire Denis,..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Cumbia Sobre El Rio

Monterrey's Celso Piña and his 21st Century cumbia

"...began to play old time Colombian cumbia virtuosos like Andrés Landeros and Lisandro Meza. Gabriel Dueñez, one of Monterrey's..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

CQ

"...you can almost taste Pierre Cardin's pink-PVC catsuits and André Courreges' black leather boots as they flit across the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Words on the Wall

The Mexic-Arte Museum exhibition "Brazilian Visual Poetry" is an ambitious attempt to trace a history of visual poetry among Brazilian artists since the Fifties, but the show feels fragmentary, defining poetry in the broadest of terms and presenting the work in an inconsistent manner.

"...A good example of commentary on poetry would be André Vallias' Nous n'avons pas compris Descartes (We have not..."

Feb. 22, 2002 Arts Feature by Merchant Adams

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Joe R. Lansdale, Andrew Vachss, Moderator: Jerome Kramer..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

A Man Escaped

"...most personal. Based on the account of Resistance leader André Devigny’s escape from Montluc prison fortress, hours before he..."

Oct. 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Catwalk

"...viewer. Less recognizable members of the fashion industry like André Leon Talley (style editor for Vanity Fair) need to..."

July 5, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Movies, Theatre, Trivia, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Art and culture abound

"...chef Shawn Cirkiel (April 28), Heard and Chef’s PSA’s André Natera (May 12), and a big ol’ party on..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Arts and Culture Events to Get You Off the Couch

It's spring break (for some of you), get out and have some fun

"...some topics of interest to young Kimmie Jones: Clue, android kiddos (Small Wonder), military mainframe hacking (WarGames), and all..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Film Review: The Dutchman

Cerebral drama flips the script on Civil Rights era classic

"...after the premiere of Amiri Baraka’s play Dutchman, director Andre Gaines’ debut feature The Dutchman adapts the Black Arts..."

March 9, 2025 SXSW Post by Dex Wesley Parra

The Verde Report: Ilie Sánchez Brings Barça Beauty, Brains to Austin FC’s Midfield

After a season-opening win, the Spaniard’s impact is already being felt on and off the pitch

"...following in the footsteps of legendary midfielders Xavi Hernández, Andrés Iniesta, and Busquets. [inset-1-left]..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Kate Churchill, Peter Dealbert, Nicole Kidman, Per Saari, Screenwriter: Andrew Sodroski In this unpredictable thriller, Nancy is a teacher..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

La Doña, Geto Gala, the Queen of Christmas, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in live music

"...Antwan Patton, cut his teeth and grew up alongside André 3000 as the legendary hip-hop duo Outkast, but he’s..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

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