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SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...Okay, he is a bit of a downer, at least musically, but somewhere in those somber songs the former..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Postmarks
We Get What We Want
"...shown that long-format news gets viewers (hence profits), at least on a network level. The staff requirements alone to..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

Cassette Roulette, Some Bitchcraft, and More Arts Events
Get arty this week with our recommended happenings
"...Fur,” a murder mystery he describes as a “stand-alone East Austin micro-history zine.” Known as a writer and researcher..."

Feb. 23, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week
Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.
"...how to make your own multipaneled masterpieces at this Eastside outpost of your friendly neighborhood Austin Public Library. Local..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere
3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival
"...Tommy Chong with a mix of archival madness and cinematic road trip. The result is a true-life tale of..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Swedish Hill Is Kind of Closing; Hong Kong Supermarket, C’est Finis; Dry January Is a Good Idea All Over; But, Oh Boy, We Still Wine an Awful Lot; and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...snazzy vibe of the Cambria Hotel’s Limestone Rooftop (68 East Ave.), the sushi-driven elegance of Otoko’s Watertrade (1601 S...."

Jan. 10, 2024 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Filmmaker Brings Her Rap Drama Back Home
Katherine Propper finds family in Lost Soulz at Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival
"...what it is to be young today. Or, at least, she understands how to recount the stories and experiences..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes
Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying
"...Pride Night Market Eastside Pop Up and The Little Gay Shop collab for..."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

Five Celebrations of the Cinematic Diaspora at the Austin Jewish Film Festival
From dissections of comedy to the complexities of history
"...and informative movies to have come out of Israeli cinema and the global Jewish community. Here's our pick of..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmakers Take Nudist Documentary Naked Gardens to Tribeca
Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan explore the vulnerability of a nudist resort in Naked Gardens
"...Austin-linked films scheduled, alongside experimental relationship drama Three Headed Beast and the latest from Andrew Bujalski, There There). Naked..."

June 10, 2022 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Warped and Bloodied: Two New Books by Drafthouse Veterans
Giving the forgotten children of horror and exploitation the analysis they deserve
"...zero for film preservation. Not the grandiose greats of cinema that will always be the subject of academic discussion..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Summer Season Has a Giant Ending Lined Up
Wizards, restoration, and l'amour round out the classics
"...the first half of its annual celebration of global cinema from across the decades back in May, and now..."

July 21, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

18 is for Life at the Austin Jewish Film Festival
Fest returns online and at the drive-in
"...a terrible affliction; Indie Meme, the celebration of South East Asian cinema, co-presents Shalom Bollywood, a documentary about how..."

Nov. 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Babadook Director Sings a Song of History With The Nightingale
Jennifer Kent honors a commitment to the Aboriginal people of Australia
"...to her 2014 breakout horror, The Babadook – not least in its depiction of how extreme grief shapes us...."

Aug. 9, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

June Pride Events Roundup
Kick off Summer of Pride with nonstop Pride Month parties & more
"...Austin, and aGLIFF are bringing y'all some classic qweeh cinema for free plus a gaggle of local queens discussing..."

May 30, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film
Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced
"...Aldrin. Aquarela D: Victor Kossakovsky, Aquarela is a deeply cinematic journey through the transformative beauty and raw power of..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Pre-holiday travel tips
"...permanent al fresco location at the LocalSprout Food Hub east of downtown San Antonio. On Friday, Nov. 16, from..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Blood of the Common Man
The Workers Cup is a sobering look at global capitalism
"...of state-sponsored corporations responsible for much of the Middle East's hyperdevelopment...."

Nov. 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Fantastic Fest First Wave Hits Hard
Stephen King adaptations, Arabic cinema, and Three Billboards
"...of that region that we term the greater Middle East."..."

Aug. 8, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Walk With Me
Mindfulness guru takes center stage in profound nonfiction weeper
"...don’t agree with meditation as a concept, but because cinema has yet to catch up to the genuine power,..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Sean L. Malin

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup
Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more
"...of the venerable music show. Steve Mims' Starving the Beast: The Battle to Disrupt and Reform America's Public Universities..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Back in Black
Capital City Black Film Festival returns for round three
"...of summer, it can be a difficult time for cinema fans. August can be a bit of a movie..."

Aug. 14, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Film Flam
Roundup of upcoming Austin film events
"...refugees or emigres from war-torn regions of the Middle East and North Africa? Why do people leave their homeland?"..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Screens Column

Gay Place: Christmas Bacon
Christmas bacon is on the menu at the ND again
"...of Sevilla. Thu., Dec. 18, 9:10pm. Chain Drive, 84 East Ave. (I-35 access road)...."

Dec. 19, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Outside of Society
Does Austin have enough room for two queer film festivals?
"...at the University of Minnesota in 1997. Oak Street Cinema would become his neighborhood oasis; his intake of film..."

May 2, 2014 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada
Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date
"...an isolated line between solitude and redemption. This quiet cinematic journey tells a of tale grief, solace and peace...."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Letters at 3AM: Shindig on Effie Street
The silent film comedians at Keystone Films lived their art
"...the most important sites in the history of silent cinema...."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

Passion Project
Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same
"...Downtown Austin, Texas, Tim and Karrie League's Alamo Drafthouse Cinema(s) have unforeseeably but perhaps inevitably taken over a vast..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Adjusting to the Mise-en-Scène
Nine nonfilmmakers – artists out of place – make one in 48 hours
"...or her particular abilities: A photographer might be the cinematographer, say, or a dancer might be chosen to be..."

July 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

News/Print
Abe Louise Young eulogizes Allison Crews; plus, a Texas Book Festival update, Bill Hicks across the pond, and June's event offerings
"...event will include an appearance by Dean Sluyter, whose Cinema Nirvana: Enlightenment Lessons From the Movies unlocks the spiritual..."

June 17, 2005 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

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