Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...duo the Chicharones and becoming a mainstay at the festival. The Portland, Ore., duo's shows are predictably unpredictable, with..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

On Swift Horses Rides Into SXSW

ATX true crime series The Yogurt Shop Murders also joins fest

"...will be receive its official U.S. premiere at the Film & Television Festival (March 7-15)...."

Feb. 5, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hill of Freedom

Delicate South Korean tale of love lost and found finally gets U.S. release

"...Hong has made eight more films since Hill of Freedom's 2014 debut at the Venice..."

June 12, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Remembering Corey Mitchell

Author, co-founder of Housecore Horror, doting father

"...people that ripped and screamed through the Housecore Horror Film Festival last weekend, I was home dealing with bruised..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Where the Girls Go/ATX: Music & Movies Edition

Dancin', jammin', or watchin' – this weekend is a queer smorgasbord

"...be the sea of queers. Luckily, aGLIFF (that’s the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival) does offer individual..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

SMTX IS ON! Happy first Pride, San Marcos! Keep those Bobcat claws where we can see 'em.

"...HUMP! Film Festival The adorbz nor'westerners bringing Hump! to town will..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Angels, Devils, and Jim Cummings at The Last Stop in Yuma County

The indie icon breaks down his new dusty noir and its ensemble

"...There are filmmakers who make films, and filmmakers who show people how..."

May 17, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Danny and Michael Philippou Say Talk to Me

Creators of the new A24 horror on the foolishness of youth

"...teens to jump into dangerous situations with gusto. Ask filmmaking siblings Danny and Michael Philippou what their most harebrained..."

July 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories

What TV and movie news lit up your search engines?

"...at Rooster Teeth, it's been a busy year in Austin's screens scene, and on our pages. But what were..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: The Last Survivors

A different kind of post-apocalyptic teen heroine

"...Survivors star Haley Lu Richardson may be unique in film history. She said, "I got an email from them..."

Aug. 4, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Fan Fest Upgrades

Fan Fest finally books locally; Housecore Horror co-founder Corey Mitchell dies

"...International racing fans are pulling into Austin for the third annual Formula One weekend, and with..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Gay Place

Waterlog your weekend at Splash

"...31, 10pm-1am. Swan Dive, 615 Red River, 512/994-2819. $20. www.swandiveaustin.com. ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

DVDanger: Larry Fessenden Goes 'Beneath'

Horror auteur talks giant fish and the state of indie terror

"...If you're trying to sum up Fessenden's career behind..."

March 29, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW: Restoring the 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre'

40 years on, Tobe Hooper talks about the movie that shocked the world

"...The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, there'd be no Texas film industry. On Monday, as SXSW 2014 powers into its..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nacho Average Thriller

Elijah Wood and Nacho Vigalondo update 'Rear Window' for the Digital Age

"...webcams and live feeds. Spanish native Vigalondo's first English-language film, set and partially filmed in Austin, uses the annual..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Blist'ring Strings

This summer the Austin Chamber Music Festival really brings the heat

"...no. Please. Like I'd need to tell anyone in Austin that this time of year it's hot enough to..."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Corrupting an Australian Paradise in The Surfer

Director Lorcan Finnegan on his new film with Nic Cage

"...that scriptwriter Thomas Martin was driven to write the film after witnessing a bizarre moment in Australia. Finnegan said,..."

March 10, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: August Events Roundup

Finish out a hot summer with a cool adventure

"...West Texas desert to escape the triple-digit heat in Austin, but that’s exactly what my wife and I did...."

Aug. 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

To Oblivion and Beyond: A Breakdown of the Bands at Oblivion Access

Translating the scrolls at Austin’s most interesting festival of the year

"...highlight the 107 acts on Oblivion Access' poster. The festival, christened with a two-word title that seems to imply..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Trans Awareness Week: aGLIFF’s Bears Rebecca Fonté on Queer Cinema’s Power

“It's important that we have people who are telling our stories”

"...Yet plays never spoke to the local filmmaker, artistic director of Austin’s queer film fest, aGLIFF, and..."

Nov. 15, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

15 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2019

A few words about some of our favorite films coming to the fest

"...The number of films hitting SXSW screens over the next fortnight or so..."

March 7, 2019 SXSW Post by The Screens Staff

Trailer Park

First glimpses at three Austin films

"...while you're pondering the advent of the U-Wing, three films by Austin moviemakers have also released their first full..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Anna Rose Holmer on Her Feature Debut The Fits

"You had to just direct from this more guttural place and go for it"

"...as directed by young Jean-Luc Godard. This beauteous new film is the feature-length debut of its writer/director, Anna Rose..."

July 22, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Eyeing the Niche

Local filmmakers head to Sundance with "The Send-Off"

"...also prime training ground for athletes. As recently as 2014, USA Football claimed that Pahokee was the second-largest producer..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Mardi Gras 2015: Mardi Gai

A traipse around the South on the trail of LGBTQrewes

"...The secret society nature of Mardi Gras is a..."

Jan. 21, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

One in a Crowd: Mustang Island

Giving a little boost to the home team

"...Pepper Island Films (aka Craig Elrod, Nathan Smith, and our own Michael..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun with Brickbats

Chronicle's Barbaro and Statesman's Bridges go at it in our forums

"...venue to see the second-best band, or the mediocre film? Here's your chance for a front-row seat at the..."

May 30, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Event Horizon

As festivals, crowds, and expenses proliferate – is Austin approaching major event overload?

"...gig ushered him south into the warm civic embrace Austin offers its South by Southwest guests. Like all major..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Most Memorable Moments of Friday’s ACL Fest

Megan, Miley, Maidza, and one really long line

"...action: Here are the favorite moments witnessed by the Austin Chronicle music writers on site...."

Oct. 2, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

John Merriman and Steve Collins Admit I've Got Issues

But hey, who doesn't?

"...in I've Got Issues, the strange and wonderful new Austin-made comedy from Steve Collins, starring John Merriman as that..."

Oct. 24, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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