Point Austin: Removing the Mask

Hard times reveal the way things actually work

"...Toyota or high tech start-ups or, for that matter, filmmakers looking for another nonunion labor haven. As for the..."

March 20, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Austin Goes to Park City

Zombies and Mongols do the 'Dance

"...Two Austin films are headed to Park City, Utah, this week,..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Society Documentary Tour

Fish Kill Flea

"...years later, visiting the flea market with fellow, soon-to-be-first-time filmmakers Aaron Hillis and Jennifer Loeber, Cassidy learned that the..."

April 6, 2007 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Dixie Chicks' 'Shut Up & Sing' Screening in Austin

"...Sing tells their story. The new documentary by award-winning filmmakers Barbara Kopple and Cecilia Peck covers an episode in..."

Nov. 27, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Fattenin' Frogs for Snakes

Wave a white sheet at City Hall, and the Keystone Kops kome running

"...Legendary Austin freedom-fighter John Henry Faulk still looks symbolically down upon..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin Asian Film Festival 2

Nov. 3-6

"...salarymen run inexplicably amok. Even on the shelves of Austin's elite video stores, Takashi Miike and Chan-wook Park DVDs..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

2005 Austin Film Festival Schedule

Thursday, Oct. 20, through Thursday, Oct. 27

"...All times and venues subject to change; see www.austinfilmfestival.com or call 478-4795 for updates and admission information. *Denotes..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Screens Feature

'The Austin Chronicle' and Richard Linklater

The beginning of a beautiful friendship

"...It's hard to remember how many times filmmaker and Austin Film Society Artistic Director Richard Linklater has been on..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Austin Studios Takes Flight

The past year has been witness to an amazingly cooperative tag-team project between the Austin Film Society, the Austin City Council, and the Mueller Neighborhood Coalition that -- as of now -- has resulted in a superstar studio setup that could well change the very fabric of filmmaking in Austin.

"...when it comes to constructing a working indoor set, filmmakers are continually hampered by space. There just isn't any...."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Heart of Film

Screenwriters Conference and Festival Schedule

"...The Austin Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference and Festival (AHoFF) is..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature

1998 Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival Schedule

"...11:00 Filmmakers Brunch 12:30 Reservoir Dykes 2:30 We're Funny That Way..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Screens Feature

Austin Over Easy

The Chronicle Guide to Breakfast Dining

"...with him as a child. It's not as if Austin's award - winning Four Seasons (99 San Jacinto, 478..."

March 13, 1998 Food Feature

Building a Film Community at Renegade Studios

Austin filmmakers create a one-stop production space in Taylor

"...in 2017 he said that many members of the Austin film industry had offers to move to L.A., but..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry

A look into the world of the farmer and activist

"...and in response to questions. The documentary portrait the Austin filmmakers provide of Berry – the Kentucky-based poet, novelist,..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Chasing the Dream

"...and trampling him into redneck tartar. And when the filmmakers turn their cameras on their subjects (including former world..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Sun Sets on the Big 'Dance

Sundance ends with acquisitions and accolades for Austin filmmakers

"...filmmaking, which wrapped this week – conclusively proved that Austin, Texas, is one of the country's foremost hotbeds of..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moving Pictures

Twenty years on, more than two dozen filmmakers pay tribute to Slacker and a city in transition

"...over, continually redefining and reinterpreting itself. So too has Austin continually reinvented itself in the intervening years – artsy..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Experimental Response Cinema Rises to the Surface

Avant-gardians of Austin’s underground films

"...there has been a dearth of gifted local experimental filmmakers, from Ed Lowry and David Boone, to Bill Daniel,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Dance, Girl, Dance

It was a good year for women filmmakers at a recharged Sundance Film Festival

"...As for the local angle, Austin was particularly well-represented in this year's edition of Sundance...."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Came From Beyond

"I saw my first cadaver when I was about five years old. I saw my first rotting corpse at 10." Now, at 35, Guillermo del Toro is probably the world's most promising horror film director.

"...is called Blade, after all, not Kick." Tornadoes threatened Austin earlier this spring when I sat down to talk..."

July 21, 2000 Screens Feature by Cary L. Roberts

Books on Film

Austin filmmakers and the books they love

"...film/TV book roundup, we instead reached out to local filmmakers to see what their favorite books were. We asked..."

June 17, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Mark Duplass: Brothers, Netflix, Respect, and Kindness

Austin's most famous filmmaking siblings return

"...Jay Duplass were into streaming services before most indie filmmakers saw the potential - and not just for distribution...."

May 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Putting Your Money Where Your Mouse Is

Austin filmmakers on the promises and perils of crowdfunding

"...for contemplating our benefactors: friends, families, mentors. For independent filmmakers, that list expands as an increasing number turn to..."

Nov. 27, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

CineMarfa Announces 2015 Lineup

Sci-fi in an out-of-this-world setting

"...It’s a long trip from Austin to Marfa, but the lineup of CineMarfa 2015 ventures..."

March 25, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Snow Days

Austin filmmakers return from the dances Sun and Slam

"...With all kinds of Austin filmmakers screening their work at either Sundance or Slamdance..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Pahokee

Austin filmmakers catch the hopes and dreams of small-town Florida

"...and community of a small town with unobtrusive elegance, Austin filmmakers Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan return to the..."

March 9, 2019 SXSW Post by Josh Kupecki

Ben Steinbauer Commits Some Pink Collar Crimes

Winnebago Man director on his new CBS true crime show

"...getting picked up by a baroque boutique streaming service. Austin documentarian Ben Steinbauer now has the unexpected experience of..."

Aug. 18, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...Like many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to..."

July 20, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...Like many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to..."

June 29, 2018 Screens Column by Charlie Neddo

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...Like many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

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