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

F for Fake

A one-of-a-kind essay centered on art forgery and hoaxes that is built from spare parts, questionable coverage, obvious overdubbing, and outright bluff, 'F for Fake' is a masterwork most often hailed for its hijacking of documentary form to tease cinema's capacity for making truth out of bullshit

"...look at my girlfriend" moment in the history of cinema, but get ready for the shock at discovering it..."

June 3, 2005 Screens Review by Spencer Parsons

Transcending Transgression

Richard Kern abandons hysteria for erotica

"...age as the dark star of that city's famed "cinema of transgression" alongside such other Lower East Side luminaries..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Place Where Worlds Join

Aztlan Dance Company explores the cultural interaction of old and new in Veracruz

"...far from Texas, bordered by the Gulf to the east and the Sierra Madre to the west, where traditional..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Postmarks

A mixed salad of Green letters and more.

"...Regarding your dismissal of recent Iranian cinema ["The Year in Film," Jan. 5] (which at best..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

The Real Obscenity

"...who live there, I have been silent regarding the Cinema West debacle, but the latest update in your paper..."

April 30, 1999 Column

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...put it in the backyard of the people of East Austin? Well, that doesn't work...."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

1997 Austin Film Festival Schedule

"...Barton Creek Cinema..."

Oct. 3, 1997 Screens Feature

1997 Austin Film Festival Schedule

"...Barton Creek Cinema..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Screens Feature

Shortcuts

"...that on your end you need to have at least a Power Mac or Windows operating system. (Note to..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ravyn Lenae, Spoon, the Magnetic Fields, and More Crucial Concerts

Plan your week in music with a little help from these recommendations

"...of the Paramount, down the street from the former East Fourth location of New Wave stronghold Club Foot, where..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

New Prints, Old Turtles, and Other Events This Week

Gotta gotta get out to get down

"...Tuesday 25, AFS Cinema..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The War for Change in Kandahar

How Austin filmmaker Ric Roman Waugh made the first major Western film in Saudi Arabia since Lawrence of Arabia

"...about Kandahar, which he calls "Sicario for the Middle East." The center of conflicts right now, as it has..."

May 26, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...1990s smuggling rare pez dispensers into the USA from Eastern Europe, making millions of dollars. It was all magical..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...East Texas Pipe Organ Festival Nov. 10-14, Kilgore, www.easttexaspipeorganfestival.com..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Playback: Straight Outta Calcutta

Sitar maestro Indrajit Banerjee, stoned synching Doom Side of the Moon and The Wizard of Oz, and a bigger Breakaway Records

"...The Dark Side of the Moon to the 1939 cinema classic The Wizard of Oz. When the MGM lion..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...in mid-Nineties Austin, AYWKUBTTOD's incendiary post-punk destruction evolved into cinematic art rock on 2014's IX. Fresh off headlining Keely's..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

The Future Is in Flux for the Texas Film Incentive Program

Texas loses productions to states with bigger and better incentive programs

"...Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program isn't just for cinema, but TV and video games, too. Now, as the..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place: OUTside of Society, Indeed

OUTsider: And so it begins

"...Young Creature. Sat., Feb. 21, 10pm-2am. Chain Drive, 84 East Ave. Free. www.fb.com/bulimianne...."

Feb. 20, 2015 Column

Gay Place

Austin's Gayest September Ever continues with aGLIFF and StarGayzer

"...full. Bursting. Polari presents Austin's annual explosion of LGBTQ cinema and the inaugural StarGayzer makes history one way or..."

Sept. 12, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Food-o-File

Celebrate Earth Day the foodie way

"...crops and ushered in pleasant temperatures for Sunday afternoon's East Austin Urban Farm Tour. It was truly inspiring to..."

April 20, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Pride of the Eastside

The movers and shakers behind El Gallo want you to rethink how movies get made

"...community-based funding, exhibition, and distribution, and, last but not least, global multiculturalism...."

Aug. 19, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Butches, Trash Humpers, Queer Jews, Soul Singers

Get off the interwebz and support queer visibility at SXSW

"...the truest sense, this is the filthiest bit of cinema he has yet made, and it is radically, riotously..."

March 16, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

'Bacchae' to the Future

How in (a Greek) god's name can the Rude Mechs re-create Dionysus in 69 in '09?

"...comfortably separated from the action on stage. In the East Village garage where the performances took place, the entire..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM

Officially confirmed 'alien' activity would be as sobering as it is intoxicating

"...was in a small, deep valley, flanked on the east and west by steep, high ridges. I was facing..."

Aug. 15, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3am

The "Situation" is upon us: China and Southern Asia can support their own growth and have no more use for us

"...us flight, nor was Italy when it produced the cinema of Federico Fellini, Roberto Rossellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, and Luchino..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...plant. It's a highway intersection almost three miles farther east. This completely skews the study's results against staying at..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Column

Working Beauty

In spinning a fairy tale of gifts, outsiders, and thorns, Bonnie Cullum's own story gets told

"...Company, when it was housed in an abandoned three-theatre cinema on East Ben White, Cullum was tapping the power..."

March 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...For the second time this school year, the East Side Action Coalition has called on Austin ISD administrators..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...program had their first field trip to APD's new East Austin forensics lab, where they met the APD staff..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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