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Short Cuts
South by Southwest announces 2001 call for festival volunteer workers, and other news and events of interest to the local film community.
"...season now behind us, there's a flood of new film-related panels, workshops, screenings, and whatnot on the local horizon...."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Postcard From Poland
Confronting violence at the Dialog international theatre fest
"...Why does a theatre festival in Poland rate coverage in The Austin Chronicle? Chiefly..."

Oct. 17, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Do a Little Dance
"...one million? Or is it possible to define independent filmmaking by its aesthetic, attitude, or sensibility? Maybe the form..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Lists
SXSW groupings: Metal, Austin jazz, Polish acts, plus everything else
"...Austin's hottest young blues guitar slinger just signed with Warner..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Autumn Tale
What Movies Look Like This Fall
"...Previously screened at the Newport International Film Festival and the Mill Valley Film Festival, Grateful Dawg..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Comfortably Butt Numb
11 movies, 24 hours, 230 stinky film fans -- a diary from Harry Knowles' second annual Butt-Numb-a-thon
"...It's part birthday celebration for Harry, part haven for film fanatics, part exercise in masochism. But it's also Harry's..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

A Movie-able Feast
Exploring Toronto's cinematic menu
"...time. That's always the conundrum at the Toronto International Film Festival. Hundreds of films from around the world, made..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Out at the Movies
Equinox Knocks
"...championship. He also wears plastic barrettes and red nail polish. Truth be known, this small-town boy is really a..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Screens Feature

Family Matters
The Texas Documentary Tour: Alan Berliner
"...A film critics compile their year-end lists, they might include a..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature by Jason Silverman

How Fugitive Pieces Became Fugitive Dreams
Jason Neulander takes the trip from stage to screen for his feature debut
"...setting of the Hyde Park Theatre to mount the Austin premiere of Fugitive Pieces, a play by Caridad Svich..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Short Cuts
The third coast heads over to the West Coast for the Sixth Annual University of Texas at Austin Student Film Showcase, and in case you can't afford to fly out for the big shindig, they'll be screening the student works free at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown. Crafty.
"...I Told You I'd Learn Something Dept.: Being a film student means never having to say "24 fps? Uh,..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

September Previews
"...of Go Fish, at last returns with her second film -- a romantic comedy set among gay men in..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves
Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup
"...Honor Among Thieves will be this year's opening night film, while eagerly-anticipated horror sequel Evil Dead Rise is also..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...Our survey covers approximately 100 films that are expected to open theatrically in Austin between..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Net Worth
"...then, that cynical author Michael Wolff would provide the festival with a healthy corrective to the sort of rosy..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

South by Spoken Word
No Slam, Thank You, Ma'am
"...In SlamNation (showing in SXSW Film), Phil West, Danny Solis, Wammo, and Hilary Thomas are..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature by Phil West

After a Fashion
Get ready for SXSW! Stephen is!
"...SUNDANCE SWAG FESTIVAL: "I can't walk down the street without getting bothered...."

Feb. 25, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Robyn Hitchcock's Moving Pictures
Jonathan Demme Films Storefront Hitchcock
"...has seen movies like none ever set down on film. Through Hitchcock's inspired, hallucinatory words, we've toured the satiny..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Russell Smith

Qmmunity: Carnival of Queers
A carnival of queer cavorting will delight your senses this weekend
"...Bubu, née Bulimianne Rhapsody, while desiring a local drag festival in the spirit of New York City's Bushwig, Miami's..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by James Scott

More McCanlies, Texas
The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'
"...one of the best unproduced scripts circulating through the film industry (it was optioned four times). Hollywood viewed from..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

What's in a Face?
A lot, Mike Woolf discovered while making his short doc 'Growin' a Beard' -- and especially If the face Has got whiskers on the chin and Jowls
"...into the ephemeral Shamrockers to do the soundtrack for Austinite Mike Woolf's short documentary "Growin' a Beard," which follows..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

AFS Cinema Announces Reopening Date, First Lineup of Films
The arthouse mecca brings new titles, immortal classics
"...July 15. AFS Cinema, the two-screen theatre operated by Austin Film Society, will reopen to the public with a..."

June 9, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Your Goat
A homegrown literary magazine celebrates 20 years of playing Host to Texas and the world
"...The Dirty Goat, the long-running literary journal based in Austin and New York City. From humble roots in 1980s..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Books Feature by Michael Agresta

All the Way to State
A high school play contest might not sound like a big deal, but it is to the 18,000 students in 1,200 schools across Texas who participate in the state's UIL one-act play every year -- and here's a look at why.
"...and Sundays, too!) and the 5am wake-up calls for festival competition and the desperate, last-minute changes: That part was..."

May 12, 2000 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

Playback: Cherubs Flit Back
The unlikely return of Nineties noisemakers Cherubs.
"...soon. That's the storyline of Cherubs, a brilliantly abrasive Austin noise rock trio who formed in 1992 and disbanded..."

July 25, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

After a Fashion
Stephen takes issue with "guys"...
"...fact that you can't tell the difference between The Austin Chronicle and South by Southwest...."

March 30, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Summer Sneaks
Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon
"...and The Avengers are some of the stand-outs. Likewise, films such as The Mask of Zorro with Antonio Banderas..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Story of an American Music
Hector Galán's Songs of the Homeland
"...anyone to hear the music in Tejano. When the filmmaker tried to secure funding for a film about Tejano..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Arts Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Travel news a year into the pandemic
"...will premiere Independence! A Lone Star Rises, a documentary film about the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence...."

March 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Jesus Gonna Be Here
Johnny Toxic
"...promote the Callner Music compilation of songs by adult film stars released earlier this year. Although this pedigree would..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

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