Short and Sweet: Chris McInroy Has "GUTS"

Austin filmmaker discusses his gross-out office comedy short

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our look at short films made by Austin filmmakers. Today we talk with Chris..."

Feb. 22, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Short and Sweet: "A Grievance With Gravity"

Filmmaker Kelli Horan on wrestlers, breezeblocks, and Barophobia

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our look at short films playing at film festivals in Austin. This time it's..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest: The Creatures of the Night Make Beautiful Music in Bloodthirsty

Director Amelia Moses on the allure of the werewolf

"...When it comes to horror films, it's not uncommon for a film to play at..."

Sept. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Queer Comedy Series These Thems Comes to Drafthouse

Screen season 1 with show creators and stars ahead of its premiere

"...Wylder, coming from a musical theatre background and no film experience, started writing the day after Trump was elected...."

Feb. 10, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Sofia Tafich

We Have an Issue: Struggling to Find the Words

In this week's issue, we explore Austin's response to the overturn of Roe v. Wade

"...Assistant News Editor Maggie Q. Thompson, and staff writer Austin Sanders right here...."

July 1, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

All Things Left Wild by James Wade

In his debut novel, the Austin author reveals a world of brotherly sin and redemption across the Old West

"...and over in story and song and fable and film, a place of burnt oak and sand seas called..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...Can House, the Art Car Parade on April 18, 2020, and the Art Bike Parade on May 9, 2020...."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

Laissez les bons temps rouler

"...Mardi Gras in southern Louisiana is one huge community..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Honoring RBG

The stakes have raised even higher for the most consequential election in a lifetime

"...Craver and Mike Clark-Madison provide a closer look at Austin's many attempts to improve and expand public transit, culminating..."

Sept. 25, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

New French Shorts

Queer and immigrant stories, satire and romance give new perspectives on French culture

"...nous et le ciel"), Vasilis Kekatos' Cannes 2019 Short Film Palme d'Or and Queer Palme-winning story of two men..."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...For one day a year, pitmasters from Houston and Austin go pork butt to shoulder clod for bragging rights..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...Just in time for the 86th annual Tyler Rose Festival, the Tyler Municipal Rose Garden was officially recognized as..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Meet the Interns

COVID may have robbed our summer interns of the hands-on experience of putting out a paper, but they're making the most out of their virtual internship

"...Case in point – this week's cover story about Austin's faith community by Nataleah Small, who's getting her master's..."

July 10, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

A Lesson in Gender Fluidity: I'm Gonna Make You Love Me

SXSW selection finds new life courtesy of Amazon Prime

"...In Austin filmmaker Karen Bernstein’s documentary, I’m Gonna Make You Love..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Beth Sullivan

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

How Pepe Was Martyred by the Right

Austin-linked SXSW doc Feels Good Man liberates the frog

"...most likely "Why are there still Nazis?" But SXSW 2020 selection Feels Good Man, which plays twice this week..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How the SXSW Cancellation Has Impacted Filmmakers

Two filmmakers mourn the big break that didn't happen

"...Every film festival has an identity, and so it is with..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...town. SXSW has just announced that Misha Collins, and Austin's own Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles will be part..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Pho on the coast, statuesque women in Dallas; June is time to hit the road

"...As things are opening up there are more festivals, events, and happenings around the state. Maintain a social..."

June 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Out of Town Closures Due to COVID-19

Here are the latest updates

"...are owned by LCRA and managed by third parties. Austin area..."

March 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Babies on the Brain

In this week's cover story, new dads Kevin Curtin and Black Angels frontman Alex Maas talk about creativity and fatherhood

"...you can report it by calling 311. But as Austin Interim Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott put it in..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Pandemic Production: Brandy and Ryan Fons, Publicists

“Well, what do you want to do? What are your goals now?”

"...public relations duo Brandy and Ryan Fons, founders of Austin-based film publicity firm Fons PR, were in Los Angeles..."

July 9, 2020 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more

"...town to compete for juried and audience awards. The festival began in 1997 as a local event to raise..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...a lineup drop for a reason: South by Southwest Film and Television Festival has just added gaming and international..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

How Fantastic Fest Is Adapting to COVID (Again)

Tim League on doing business in Texas and upgrading FF's home viewing experience

"...Fest dropped a bit of a bomb on their film community. With just a few short weeks remaining before..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Rooster Teeth Cancels RTX 2024

No annual convention for the local streaming studio

"...Rooster Teeth was the biggest pop culture phenomenon from Austin that no Austinites knew about, RTX was the biggest..."

Dec. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

School’s out and June is the beginning of summer fun

"...joint’s jumping. I read recently read that after completing filming of his latest movie, Master Gardener, in Louisiana, director..."

June 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Jim Gaffigan's Happy to Bring Linoleum to Earth

The suburban spaceman comes to SXSW

"...In 2018, the actor/comedian wore several hats at the festival, premiering his comedy Being Frank – then called You..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

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

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