Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man

Part concert film and part fascinating biography, this deft film is a moving tribute to Leonard Cohen’s musical legacy.

"...Lunsun. Part concert film and part biography, Lunson’s Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man is a moving tribute to this..."

July 14, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

This mockumentary provides some of the most fearless acts of transgressive comedy in years.

"...Directed by: Larry Charles. Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Ken Davitian, Anthony Hines, Peter..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Dictator

Sacha Baron Cohen opts for scripted comedy this time and lands many good jokes and new offenses, but the target is soft and unmissable.

"...Directed by: Larry Charles. Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Anna Faris, Ben Kingsley, John..."

May 18, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Brüno

Sacha Baron Cohen's Brüno is less specific and less interesting than Borat – and therefore less funny.

"...Directed by: Larry Charles. Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen and Gustaf Hammarsten. Cohen's third..."

July 10, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Vision Shared

Sonya Cohen and Dick Connette Last Forever

"...friends. On approximately call number 10, out sprang John Cohen, an art professor at New York State University and..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Original Gangstas.preview

"...Directed by: Larry Cohen. Starring: Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield,..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Original Gangstas

"...Directed by: Larry Cohen. Starring: Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield,..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Beware of a Holy Whore

"...the rights to use them -- songs by Leonard Cohen, Elvis Presley and Ray Charles. A film like this..."

Nov. 5, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Altamesa Maps Lone Star Existentialism on Sophomore Stunner Idol Frontier

Evan Charles and Sean Faires brave the myth of the Southwest

"...Chronicle, served as a troubadour turn for then-26-year-old Evan Charles, who formerly fronted pure, homegrown rock & roll acts..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Organ Great James Polk Works Wonders Outside the Limelight

We speak with Austin’s esteemed multi-instrumentalist and former arranger for Ray Charles

"...world-class organist, and former arranger for the great Ray Charles, speaks in these measured hues. The literal key(s) to..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Peter Tran's Spiraling Soundscapes

Modular synthesist moves Curved Light away from ambient, cassette-only output

"...27-year-old finds ideas in genre pioneers including Karlheinz Stockhausen, Charles Cohen, and Terry Riley, composer of 1969's A Rainbow..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Altamesa Gets Dark in Video for New Single “Interstate”

Premiere courts the ghosts that haunt late-night desert highways

"...Evan Charles and Sean Faires pave highway poetry. Last year’s sophomore..."

May 28, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Will Medi-Pot Caregiver Go to Prison?

Federal judge wants feds to clarify position on medi-pot raids before sentencing California man

"...medi-pot effect the fate of California medicinal pot provider Charles Lynch? That's the question now before Los Angeles federal..."

March 24, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Tom Russell's Sound and Vision

"...detective novel and a book of letters with poet Charles Bukowski, and is currently completing a documentary about his..."

Feb. 14, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Kissing Jessica Stein

"...Directed by: Charles Herman-Wurmfeld. Starring: Jennifer Westfeldt, Heather Juergensen, Tovah Feldshuh, Scott..."

March 29, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...life to this drama by Tennessee Williams, while producer Charles S. Duggan takes in the performance from the back..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Judge Dismisses Pressley Lawsuit

Grants summary judgment on grounds of "no evidence"

"...In the hearing today, Pressley's attorneys, Mark Cohen and David Rogers, attempted to show that sufficient doubt..."

May 26, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Ali G Indahouse

Unlike its televised predecessor, Ali G Indahouse just isn’t that funny.

"...Directed by: Mark Mylod. Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen, Kellie Bright, Michael Gambon, Charles Dance, Rhona Mitra, Martin..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...of Others Director/Screenwriter: Patrick Wang Based on Leah Hager Cohen’s critically-acclaimed novel, a family struggles with a tragic loss..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dicks

A24's first musical is just bum notes and limp jokes

"...Directed by: Larry Charles. Starring: Josh Sharp, Aaron Jackson, Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally,..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Judge Dismisses Pressley Lawsuit

In Pressley suit, judge grants summary judgment on grounds of "no evidence"

"...In the hearing, Pressley's attorneys, Mark Cohen and David Rogers, attempted to show that sufficient doubt..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Coy, Lee Eddy, Bill Wise, Natalie L'Amoreaux, Jessica Brynn Cohen, Sam Chipman, Danielle Guilbot (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...making their world premiere. TOWER delves into mass murderer Charles Whitman's UT Tower shooting, while A Song for You:..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Critics Table Nominations, 2002-2003

The full list of nominations for the 2002-2003 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Charles Hagerty, Hair..."

May 9, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Man Who Loved Little Girls

"...name, but in other contexts he remained the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a highly respectable, profoundly reserved Oxford Don...."

Oct. 9, 1998 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...Paul Hunter, Producers: Paul Hunter, Aeysha Carr, David Oyelowo, Charles D. King, Jelani Johnson, Ali Brown Government Cheese is..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens 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

"...Fruits of Labor D: Emily Cohen Ibañez Screenwriters: Ashley Solis Pavon, Emily Cohen Ibañez Producer:..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Show and Tell

Spring Previews 2000

"...D: Jasmin Dizdar; with Charlotte Coleman, Charles Kay, Rosalind Ayres, Roger Sloman, Heather Tobias, Danny Nussbaum,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Warning: blatant use of music knowledge within

"...the TDHCA Governing Board Chairman Don Bethel, NAHB president Charles J. Ruma concludes that the "Texas qualified allocation plan..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Column

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...J. Moore, Cyndi Williams, and the late David Mark Cohen -- to found a company to support local dramatists...."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

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