The Reporting Life

Oh, the places you'll go

"...enough to exhale inside the venue. I can't imagine Austin's heard much from that promoter in the years since...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Brea Grant, Modern Scream Queen

The Stylist star, 12 Hour Shift director and UT grad becomes a powerhouse of horror at Fantastic Fest

"...Most filmmakers are glad when they have one film that garners..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Wave 2: The Martian, The Witch, and More

New Ridley Scott flick, plus dozens more added to fest

"...is less than a month away, and today the festival announced some of its biggest titles ever, with Ridley..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...horror A Quiet Place is this year's opening night film. Now Wes Anderson's new star-studded canine animation Isle of..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Here Be Monsters

Back in the home-release stack after SXSW

"...When it comes to horror in Austin in March, all eyes are on the screens of..."

April 4, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Marc Savlov's Top 10 List

"...Wild Card Saddest Austin Film Community News of 2014: Corey Mitchell, 47, co-founder..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Catch up on Lone Star State news and plan some fall fun

"...Saturday, Oct. 12. The Saga debuted on June 13, 2014, on the Main Plaza in downtown San Antonio. Created..."

Oct. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines

"...and a remodeled City Hall. See "Council," Oct. 31, 2014...."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature

Gay Place

Do you know BoyMonroe?

"...to the Funhouse fundraiser to benefit the first ever Austin International Drag Festival (see Sunday). ON OUR GAYDAR..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Column

Fantastic Fest Returns to Celebrate Itself

Global genre gathering announces streaming lineup

"...The Alamo Drafthouse's annual genre festival was forced to announce the cancellation of its 16th..."

Sept. 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...is, but as it ought to be." Think about Austin in this context. [CinemaTexas Program Notes]..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Call Girl of Cthulhu Comes Knocking

Director Chris LaMartina on puns and Lovecraft

"...Back in 2010, the Baltimore-based filmmaker was making a web series called Lost Trailer Park:..."

April 16, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

BFFs: Lady Bromance or Romance?

Exploring the gray area between friends and girlfriends at aGLIFF

"...the most touching (and hilarious) scenes in their 95-minute film...."

Sept. 10, 2014 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

It's aGLIFF Time Again

The 27th annual fest of LGBTQ films begins

"...Some behind-the-scenes squabbles among Austin LGBTQI arts organizations have provided something of a distraction..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Time of Their Lives

Richard Linklater and Ellar Coltrane reflect on the 12 years they spent making 'Boyhood'

"...in fact, that even though he lives in the Austin area, the only chance we have to talk for..."

July 18, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

City’s SXSW Survey Finds Little Worth Noting

General questions by ACE staff lead to general answers

"...takeaway from Wednesday’s second public meeting by the city’s Austin Center for Events (ACE) staff, which presented results of..."

May 29, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'The Big Spoon'

A chance to help put more women behind the camera

"...has been a big advocate for new and independent film making in Austin. Now she's hoping that Austin's film..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Where my queers at? SXSW, b'duh.

"...but the tip (hush!). So bookmark us online at austinchronicle.com/gay. In addition to up-to-date event listings, check our online..."

March 7, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Wrong Cops

French musician-filmmaker-writer-editor Quentin Dupieux (Rubber) returns with more lo-fi absurdism.

"...French musician-filmmaker-writer-editor Dupieux has followed up his 2012 feature Wrong with..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVD Watch: 'The Act of Killing'

Drafthouse Films releases Joshua Oppenheimer's complicated doc

"...One of the most important festival films of 2013 is out on DVD and Blu-ray..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Riley Stearns Helps Karen Gillan Look Herself in the Eye in Dual

Riley Stearns' new sci-fi drama makes its world premiere at Sundance

"...Dual is not the film about meeting yourself that Riley Stearns originally planned to..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...for a heavy story with pounding rhythms: Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival, the hybrid tunes and flicks fest from Minneapolis..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Diverge Came Together

Director James Morrison on films and filmmakers that influenced him

"...Some films come from research. Some come from workshops. When James..."

Aug. 15, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Sat. 18, Bar 96, 11pm Nearly 15 years on, Austin's Ortiz brothers continue to stoke the fires of hard..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Humans Being Human

Bad behavior in Ruben Östlund's observational kinda-comedies

"...weekend, a YouTube video made the rounds of Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund and his producing partner Erik Hemmendorff reacting..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Evolution of a Criminal Airs on PBS

Texas filmmaker probes his own criminal past in searching doc

"...In his debut documentary Evolution of a Criminal, Texas filmmaker Darius Clark Monroe weaves together autobiography and atonement, dramatic..."

Jan. 12, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

By The Book

In the midst of autumn festivals aimed at lovers of music and film, here's one for the readers

"...In the bumper crop of festivals that fills Austin's autumn calendar, most serving up pleasures..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Boob Tubistry

ATX Television Festival caters to – and initiates – a new kind of fandom

"...consider starting. Now in its third year, ATX Television Festival is hitting its stride with audiences who increasingly view,..."

June 6, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Spillers' Guts

Ashley Spillers stepped out of her comfort zone to write these 'love letters to Austin'

"...Ashley Spillers may have left Austin behind for L.A., but she's still doing plenty to..."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

One in a Crowd: APT 3D

Back an Austin world premiere, plus a Mustang Island update

"...Just because a film gets its world premiere, that doesn't mean it's completely..."

Dec. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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