Lucky Seven for Sci-Fi Film Fest Other Worlds

Interstellar picks for the festival's seventh year

"...Lapsis Originally selected for SXSW, Noah Hutton's savage takedown..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Stage, On the Screen: Austin's Theatres Embrace a Virtual Future

Ahead of Austin Playfest and the All Together Now! Revue, directors and producers discuss the challenges and potential they've found online

"...last year and a half. In that time, many Austin theatre companies, and troupes globally, have moved their work..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin-Made Addict Named Hal Premieres Today

Rehab drama streaming and in-person at Santa Barbara IFF

"...in California you can catch today's world premiere of Austin-made rehab drama Addict Named Hal as part of the..."

April 6, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Film News: Zellweger, Linklater, Bujalski, Oh My!

Plus AFF gets an NEA grant and ... Cats 2?

"...Looks like one of Richard Linklater's long-gestating film projects is finally nearing ignition. Earlier this month the..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Four Austin Films to Watch in 2020

From cowboy horror to songs to save your life

"...With so many films made in Austin every year (including at least two..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmaker Brings Her Rap Drama Back Home

Katherine Propper finds family in Lost Soulz at Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival

"...of contemporary teens through the lens of an adult filmmaker. When I talked with the Austin filmmaker in 2022..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Conspiracy Culture Exposed in The Pizzagate Massacre

John Valley embraces the horror community with his trip into Austin's dirty little secret

"...Back in 2020, John Valley had a problem...."

Nov. 19, 2021 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Austin Filmmaker Puts Personal Experience Into Rehab Drama

Lane Michael Stanley's Addict Named Hal shows the long road of 12 steps

"...movie isn't wholly autobiographical, that doesn't mean that a filmmaker doesn't pour themselves into it. Writer/director and UT alum..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Psst, hey. You hear the latest Austin Chronicle Power Rankings dropped? You’re looking right at ’em,..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Paper Street Podcast Gives a Voice to the Indie Film Industry

With movie production in lockdown, try the sounds of Paper Street

"...proved one thing, it's that people love talking about film. But it often seems that, while there's a banquet..."

May 22, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...extended reality experts VRrOOm to create a virtual downtown Austin in the SXSW Online XR world...."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Scare Package

Join us for our live tweet-a-long of the horror-comedy tonight

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Comedy..."

June 18, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Pussy Talk"

Kim Tran's crude, hilarious sex comedy turns the tables

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. When..."

June 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...Austin is a film city, and don't let anyone tell..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Searching for New Heights at Film Fests Reel Rock 14 and Reel Plastic

Two rock-climbing film fest come to Austin

"...With sport climbing's debut at the 2020 Olympic Games a little more than half a year..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Jonathan Majors, Janet and John Pierson, Michael De Luca Honored by the Texas Film Awards

Marvel’s Kang, indie champs and Oscar-nominated producer head to Luck

"...year’s Rising Star Award at the 21st annual Texas Film Awards...."

Jan. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Video Festival Reaches 5

Local DIY videos mingle with the big leagues, Austin Music Commission forecasts 2020, and Federico Pacheco leads KOOP into its next quarter-century

"...decade ago, Anthony Erickson and Jeremy Roye launched the Austin Music Video Festival as a multi-day gathering to highlight..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Andrew Bujalski Explores Disconnection in His Pandemic-Crafted Film

Touching from a distance in There There

"...everyone's finding new ways to live through it. Take Austin filmmaker Andrew Bujalski. "I'm starting to be a bit..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

2019/2020 Austin Music Industry Award Winners

ATX’s best label, venue, festival, and more revealed at ceremony

"...On Monday night, March 2, at Emo’s, the Austin Music Industry Awards recognized the people, places, and organizations..."

March 3, 2020 Music Post by James Renovitch

ATX Film News

Emmys, gen:LOCK cast, plus a good omen for film incentives

"...Emmys for Austin: Huge congratulations to two sets of Austin documentary filmmakers,..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Into the Woods With New Austin Animation When You Get to the Forest

Austin animator Eric Power takes a strange and beautiful adventure in new feature When You Get to the Forest

"...Filmmaking can be a lonely process. Cut paper animation –..."

July 8, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Horror Crew Launch Bloodoath Filmmaker Consulting

Paper Street creatives join forces with genre experts

"...not knowing who to ask about anything. Now veteran filmmakers and distribution experts, including many recognizable names from the..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City of Austin Announces Press Conference on COVID-19 and Spring Festival Events

City and County leaders to address SXSW concerns & more at 3:30pm

"...Read our live coverage from the press conference...."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Music-Themed Film Fest Sound Unseen Announces Round Three in Austin

With a Waterloo Records doc and Magna Carda-scored short

"...Back in 2020, Minnesotan films-about-music festival Sound Unseen made its virtual Austin..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Now Streaming in Austin: "Bowling With Krumpleman"

Experimentation, internships, and excess lotion with Logan Dorne

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Everyone..."

May 25, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Meet the Creeper"

Watch this ATX contribution to the Corman Challenge

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Bored..."

April 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words

The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories

"...Ryan Blake, offering a rare recording of undigitized Eighties/Nineties Austin girl group Cooly Girls. Alongside taking over Manners' longtime..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

ATX Television Festival Goes From Small Screen to Big Screen to Small Screen Again

How the celebration of TV is leading the way in streaming fests as it becomes ATX TV ... From the Couch!

"...by heading straight to streaming – and the TV-centric festival is following suit with a special free weekend of..."

June 5, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

City of Austin Proclaims "Local Disaster," Cancels SXSW in Response to Coronavirus Fears

City officials emphasize preparedness, not panic

"...At a City Hall press conference, Mayor Steve Adler..."

March 6, 2020 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

ATX Television Festival Switches to Streaming

TV fest adopts virtual format in response to coronavirus

"...As film festivals find ways to either reboot, reschedule, or find..."

April 6, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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