SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...with new films from Olivia Wilde, Robert Rodriguez, Christopher Morris, and more...."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Dialing for Dollar$

Austin radio stations scramble to keep the money flowing in a strange new media world

"...that it targets people in higher-end ZIP codes," said Ben Morris, partner in MQ&C Advertising...."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

The Perfect Holiday

In this lightweight yuletide fluffery, a young girl turns to a shopping-mall Santa to find a husband for her divorced mother.

"...Directed by: Lance Rivera. Starring: Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Faizon Love, Terrence Howard, Queen Latifah,..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Washington Square

"...Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Maggie Smith, Albert Finney and Ben Chaplin. One reason Henry James is such a hot..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story

This SXSW recipient of the 2004 Audience Award for Best Narrative stars The Daily Show's Rob Corddry as a professional paintball athlete looking to reclaim his former glory.

"...Paul Scheer, Dannah Feinglass, Rob Riggle, Curtis Gwinn, Seth Morris, Rob Huebel, Jamie Denbo and D.J. Hazard. Two years..."

April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

'Black Pond' Directors Kingsley and Sharpe Speak!

An interview with 'Black Pond's directors

"...of late? Alongside with the likes of Simon Rumley, Ben Wheatley, and Nick Whitfield, you can add Tom Kingsley..."

March 15, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Interview: Raina Rose

Folk music ‘only exists in a community’

"...the daughter of poet Leana McClellan and folk singer Morris McClellan. She’s showcasing Wednesday at South by Southwest, but..."

March 9, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Postmarks

The dog-running controversy continues … and chalk another one up for Ventura.

"...In reference to Brett Morris' letter, "Don't Blame It on Rio [Sept. 24]:"..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...baiters/haters Master Pancake will join with stoner-comedy king Doug Benson for a long overdue interruption of Leprechaun 4: In..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-1999

"...Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-1999by Benny Morris..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Review by Harvey Pekar

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...Ben and Suzanne, A Reunion in 4 Parts Director/Screenwriter: Shaun..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...Source Code Director: Duncan Jones, Writer: Ben Ripley When soldier Captain Colter Stevens (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Aida Barrera, Jim Morris, Dick J. Reavis, Joni Rodgers, Moderator: Marion Winik..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...seminal electro-dance-rock pioneers New Order - Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, and Gillian Gilbert - will look back at their..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Playhouse's The Mystery of Edwin Drood

This musical production makes for an effervescent alternative to that other Dickens holiday show

"...Grasso as Drood's beloved Rosa Bud, Maria Latiolais and Morris Jude Martinez as the exotic visitors from Ceylon, and..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Arts Review by Bob Abelman

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees

E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms

"...Paraíso de los Maniquís Matthew Kennedy, Monty Python's Spamalot Ben Roberts, Monty Python's Spamalot Diego Rodriguez, jj's arcade..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

OoBer Alles

A guide to the troupes in the 2007 Out of Bounds Improv Festival

"...Madorsky of The Frank Mills and Onion contributor Jill Morris bring the festival a sketch show about sex, drugs,..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Comedy Review: Comedy Bang! Bang!

Aukerman’s high-wire absurdism makes for an electric live show

"...gymnasts into the mic like some kind of improvisational Ben Burtt, immediately pushing Hodgman, Gabrus, and Odenkirk into newly..."

March 13, 2017 Arts Post by Sean L. Malin

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...two Best Dancer awards from the Austin Critics Table. Benevolent, with expansive grace, as Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Director: Kestrin Pantera, Screenwriters: Michael Tennant, Britt Rentschler, Charlotte Ubben, Producers: Katya Alexander, Britt Rentschler, Charlotte Ubben, Michael Tennant..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...by Fantastic Fest; they include the world premiere of Ben Wheatley's super-under-wraps followup to Down Terrace, KILL LIST...."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...non-profit B. Iden Payne Awards Council, are named after Ben Iden Payne, the English actor, director, and teacher whose..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Tyler Bocock, Lea DeLaria, Sera Barbieri, Hersh Powers, Jonathan Bennett, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Cynthia Lauren Tewes, James Grixoni (World..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Stephen Frears; with John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Marc Busey, Ben Carr,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Society's Summer Free-for-All series -- a tribute to George Morris; the week after, we'll offer a rundown of the..."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Music: Third Whopping List

Another 547 acts booked for the 2015 Music Conference

"...Ben Arthur (New York, NY.)..."

Jan. 13, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...justice system as their situation pits the interests of incumbent president Martin Van Buren against founding father John Quincy..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...the last two at the Menchaca Road underpass on Ben White/U.S. 290 West, just a few blocks from Sunrise...."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Star-Studded Dazed And Confused Script Reading This Weekend

Affleck, McConaughey, more reunite for election non-profits

"...at 6:30pm Central, includes returning cast members (deep breath) Ben Affleck, Parker Posey, Jason London, Joey Lauren Adams, Adam..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Project Connect Accelerates

As decisions near, controversy dogs urban rail plan

"...would be to help underwrite the project. The States­man's Ben Wear has reported that a June 2013 poll conducted..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

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