ATX Film News: Good News for Texas’ Film and Game Incentives

"...Turk Pipkin announced via Twitter that documentarian and storyteller Andrew Shapter had died. A veteran fashion photographer, Shapter moved..."

March 8, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Trumpet Constant Ephraim Owens Won’t Be Rushed

New Austin Music Hall of Fame inductee substitutes kindness and ubiquity for a back catalog

"...to know Owens during the making of mutual friend Andrew Shapter's 2006 documentary, Before the Music Dies, Doyle Bramhall..."

April 7, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Austin Film Festival: The Teller and the Truth

Texas filmmaker attempts to cherchez la femme

"...Written and directed by Austinite Andrew Shapter, The Teller and the Truth relies on actors’..."

Nov. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Caitlin Moore

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

John Singleton and Chris Cooper to be honored

"...After Death U.S. Premiere Writer: Andrew Ellard Directors: Gez Medinger, Robin Schmidt..."

Sept. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Film Festival Announces First Wave of Titles

Lineup drops the latest from Todd Haynes and a Hank Williams biopic

"...the Swiss Alps. On the local front, Austin filmmaker Andrew Shapter brings the world premiere of his haunting film..."

Aug. 19, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Andrew Shapter's Life in Pictures

"...In this week’s issue, contributor Joe O’Connell chronicles filmmaker Andrew Shapter’s battle to complete his latest film The Teller..."

Oct. 9, 2014 Photo Gallery

Pause/Play

Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer

"...Austin smells of burnt electricity. The scent lingers as Andrew Shapter is summoned to radiation. White confetti covers the..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Film Seeks Sounds

AFS hosts a contest for composer-hopefuls

"...facilitate collaboration between filmmakers and musicians; panelists include documentarian Andrew Shapter (Before the Music Dies), music supervisor Dominique Preyer..."

June 5, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

After Life and Liberty

Andrew Shapter's Happiness Is

"...inalienable right to a warm gun. But after watching Andrew Shapter's documentary, Happiness Is, I'd venture another guess: Happiness..."

July 24, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Size Matters

Making sense of Austin's microcinema scene

"...people's minds, and then our job is easy." – Andrew Gately, founder Austin Cinematheque..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Film News

Film News eyes the horizon for another Spy Kids installment

"...tools. The film is out on video Aug. 11... Andrew Shapter celebrates the release of his documentary Happiness Is..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

All Access

Austin's B-Side Entertainment rethinks how to get a movie to the masses

"...its distribution theories with Before the Music Dies, director Andrew Shapter's examination of the music industry. B-Side's original, theatreless..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Screens Feature by Mike Kanin

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...“Largo” (USA, 112 min.) Directors: Mark Flanagan, Andrew van Baal Featuring: John C. Reilly, Fiona Apple, Zach..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Oops!

"..."Film News" inaccurately reported in last week's issue that Andrew Shapter's documentary Happiness Is will be screening at the..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Column

Film News

Richard Linklater casts a boy wonder for an Isle of Man shoot in March

"...to see a theatrical release. This month, Austin filmmaker Andrew Shapter's Before the Music Dies is showing on IFC..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News Top 10 of 2006

The top Texas stories of 2006

"...Also leading the Austin indie charge into theatres were Andrew Shapter with his music insider doc Before the Music..."

Jan. 5, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TCB

Sittin' sideways at the Recording Academy Honors, pondering the state of the music business with Chronicle photographer Andrew Shapter, mourning a death on the Eastside, and applying America's newfound Democratic spirit to our Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ballot

"...Before the Music Dies director (and frequent Chronicle photographer) Andrew Shapter says his new documentary is anything but depressing...."

Nov. 17, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Film News

"...Andrew Shapter has pulled off another coup for his documentary..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Touchdown! Cue the band and fireworks or whatever; plus, all 'Quiet' on the Burnt Orange front, and more

"...Robin Williams. And he's doing it all from Austin... Andrew Shapter's music industry doc Before the Music Dies will..."

June 9, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

After a Fashion: Thursday

Your Style Avatar dishes the style dirt at SXSW!

March 17, 2006 Features Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Sound Checking for a Pulse, and Finding It

The rock docs in this year's 24 Beats Per Second program rattle and hum with soul and revolt.

"...offices of Faron West Productions, run by local filmmakers Andrew Shapter and Joel Rasmussen. You wouldn't know it looking..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Film News

Reporting from the starting line of the SXSW marathon

"...can see the trailer at www.switchfilm.com/TCK/TCKTrailerAweb.mov); or local photog-turned-documentarian Andrew Shapter, whose Before the Music Dies premiere will be..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Bob Hudgins, successor of Tom Copeland at the Texas Film Commission, isn't wasting any time; plus, Andrew Shapter, Lunafest, and more

"...to let those things be known."Corporate Rock Still Sux Andrew Shapter's documentary Before the Music Dies has taken a..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked

Gettin' nekkid for fer Jon Dee Graham, oh yeah

"...Nils Juul-Hansen, Sarah Bork Hamilton, Brenda Ladd, Kenny Braun, Andrew Yates, Andrew Shapter, Theresa DiMenno, and Michael O'Brien all..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature by Spike Gillespie

After a Fashion

It's a veritable monkey jungle this week: first Stephen goes ape, and then finds himself on South Beach ... sort of. Ahh ahh ee ee!

"...visited with producer Joel Rasmussen, currently working with photographer Andrew Shapter (who is now director Andrew Shapter) on a..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Film News

'The King' finds a throne, Hanks finds another Wilson, and where you'll find time to help Marian Yeager; plus, Sandra Bullock should stay closer to home

"...And the Rest: Andrew Shapter gave a sneak peak at raw footage from..."

July 29, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Linklater maps out our 'Fast Food Nation'; plus, Andrew Shapter, Dante James, and a Mitchum among us

"...• Corporate Rock Sux: Andrew Shapter, famed hereabouts as a fashion photog, has set..."

May 13, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

After a Fashion

Check it out! Stephen gets a little 'boot'y …

"...in the world of fashion and far beyond. Photographer Andrew Shapter says, "Avedon was the first to break away..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Spring Fashion Folio

A collection of Austin style makers and shakers

"...panoply of styles. We are pleased to have legendary Andrew Shapter agree to work with us, shooting this segment...."

Feb. 27, 2004 Arts Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

The passing of two style icons is observed

"...the reason I became a photographer," said Austin's own Andrew Shapter. "The eroticism he injected into every photo inspires..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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