Austin Film Society Announces Opening of New Creative Media Center

Former National Guard armory will provide sound stage, office space

"...It's a big day for independent film and television in Austin as the Austin Film Society..."

Nov. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Takes Over the Marchesa

Lincoln Village site to become permanent two-screen cinema

"...Linklater let it slip just before SXSW that the Austin Film Society was planning to open a permanent two-screen..."

May 4, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Unleashes The Same Storm

The French Dispatch, C’Mon C'Mon headed to fest

"...Two instant Oscar hopefuls have been added to the Austin Film Festival, with the addition today of Wes Anderson's..."

Sept. 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces First 10 Films

New films from Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun, plus honorees added

"...Ghosts, sounds in the earth, bad boyfriends: Austin Film Festival (Oct. 21-28) the celebration of cinema that..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Jury and Screenplay Awards

Audiences still have chances to catch screenings

"...Though the 20th anniversary Austin Film Festival runs through Thursday, Oct. 31, you don't..."

Oct. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Lars Nilsen Joins Austin Film Society

Drafthouse programmer bolsters AFS team, plus new Marchesa home

"...Lars Nilsen's day, and today is no exception: The Austin Film Society has just announced that the Alamo Drafthouse..."

Feb. 27, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces (Almost) Full Slate

Opening and closing night films still to come

"...With its prime perch in late October, the Austin Film Festival traditionally has gifted local audiences with their..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Society Hiring Theatre Manager

No details on location of new two-screen cinema

"...Richard Linklater let the cat out of the bag: Austin Film Society will be opening a two-screen cinema this..."

March 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2018 Grant Winners

Recipients show strength and diversity of Texas filmmakers

"...The biggest challenge facing first time and independent filmmakers is often finance, and that’s just one barrier to..."

Sept. 5, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival: Breaking the Mold: Diversity in the Industry

Panel agrees that there is a lack of it

"...wide range of perspectives is still missing in the film industry. This weekend's panel was a vibrant discussion on..."

Nov. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Austin Film Society Gala Tonight

Mingle with Austin's vibrant film community

"...If you're a film fan living in town, you are most likely aware..."

Nov. 12, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Film News: Linklater, Rodriguez, and a Case of Millennium Bugs

Production updates, new releases, and job opportunities

"...and Michael Lovato (Graves) that recently wrapped shooting in Austin – including at Vulcan Video. Writer/director Alejandro Montoya Marín..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

New Director for Austin Film

Brian Gannon will replace Gary Bond at the Austin Film Commission

"...There's been a major casting change at the Austin Film Commission. After 30 years, Gary Bond has stepped..."

July 31, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Documentary Tour

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

"...during war, but, at the end of Steven Okazaki's film White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki,..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Brian Gannon Kickstarts the Austin Film and TV Scene While It's Down

"...Would there be an Austin film and TV industry right now if it weren't..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: Yellow Rose

Austin-made drama sings an immigrant song

"...Fifteen years in the making, UT alumna Diane Paragas’ Austin-set Yellow Rose is a refreshing and strikingly original coming-of-age..."

Oct. 30, 2019 Screens Post by Beth Sullivan

Austin Film Festival Announces Honorees, Opening Night Films

Robert Rodriguez to receive Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking Award

"...Last week, the Austin Film Festival announced this year's recipient of the Extraordinary..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Society Wins Public Access Bid

After a decade, channelAustin won't run city's cable public access

"...The Austin Film Society is set to take over the city's..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society's 'Make Watch Love Austin'

Images from the Austin Film Society's 'Make Watch Love Austin' party at Austin Studios, December 8, 2012. Photos courtesy of Steve DeMent Photography.

"...Images from the Austin Film Society's 'Make Watch Love Austin' party at Austin..."

Dec. 10, 2012 Photo Gallery

El Rey Move Lights Up Austin Film Scene

Robert Rodriguez's network to use Austin as corporate HQ

"...In a big boost for local film and TV professionals, Robert Rodriguez has announced that his El Rey Network..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Linklater's Latest, Reality TV Taps Locals, and More Austin Film News

"...Richard Linklater's latest film is finally (almost) here. Where'd You Go, Bernadette, his..."

July 26, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Also at Austin Film Society: James Benning

"...April 6-8, Austin Studios (1901 E. 51st) and Alamo Drafthouse at the..."

April 5, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Austin Film News: From A(nimation) to Z(ombies)

Production updates from around town and just beyond city limits

"...Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (aka the state's film, TV, and gaming incentives) but raised the fund for..."

June 21, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

New Head at Austin Studios as the Facility Enters a New Era

Martin Jones leads the Austin Film Society-run facility into the next decade

"...If you make films in Austin, and you don't know Martin Jones, don't..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Studios Puts Out the 'For Rent' Sign

Austin Film Society seeks anchor tenants to build a new community

"...The history of Austin Studios has been one of a shifting footprint, swapping..."

Feb. 6, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Studios Sends Out the Welcome Wagon

Rooster Teeth has something to crow about

"...Austin's very own Rooster Teeth Productions are setting up a..."

March 21, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Texas Film Hall of Fame Slate Finalized

Billy Bob Thornton, John Cusack, and Dennis Quaid join the lineup for the ninth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...inductees, presenters, and emcee for the ninth annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards are now locked for the..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Before and After at Austin Studios

The big plans after the National Guard Amory take-over

"...The long-awaited takeover of the National Guard Armory by Austin Studios finally happens this October, and the Austin Film..."

May 10, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Film Awards for Young Guns, Old Lions

Here's the full list of inductees

"...There's no better way to warm up for SXSW Film than with the Texas Film Awards, and the Austin..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Names for the Texas Film Hall of Fame

Who is the first Austin Chronicle Champion of the Arts?

"...The Texas Film Hall of Fame is the Lone Star State's most..."

Feb. 22, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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