SXSW Film Review: Mamifera

At 40, Lola navigates unexpected pregnancy and decisions

"...accomplished artist and teacher, happily partnered, and devoted to Cleo, her aging blind dog. Her boyfriend, Bruno (Enric Auquer),..."

March 9, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Genuine Joe Coffeehouse: To Close, to Move, to Celebrate

Local longtime java joint gets filmed, fêted by its own barista

"...it features the owner Josh Brown and the manager Cleo Berry, along with the rest of the staff –..."

May 11, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...to get the measure on the ballot, its co-founder Cleo Petricek met with Nicks to make sure the firefighters..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Dog Days: The Chronicle’s Hair of the Three-Legged Dog Day Party Reminds Us That Music is Mankind’s Best Friend

Yard Act, Surfbort, and hometown vibes at Hotel Vegas

"...on my live list for a while now, Chief Cleopatra. Standing confidently on her singing talent, Cleo doesn’t need..."

March 19, 2022 SXSW Post by Gary Lindsey

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4

Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall

"...appear to have earned it, at least formally. However, Cleo Petricek, SAN's other co-founder, maxed out to Rios with..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Days Seem Harder and Meaner

Mayor Steve Adler put it best this week: “We’re tired and we’ve had enough”

"...attacks critics," Mackowiak (and, OK, his one Democratic friend Cleo Petricek, SAN's "co-founder") said, "Steve Adler's State of the..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Ride the Eagle

Jake Johnson gets his head straight in this comedic kin to Walden

"...J.K. Simmons, Susan Sarandon, D’Arcy Carden, Luis Fernandez-Gil and Cleo King...."

July 30, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Pro-Cop Group Submits Signatures for High-Priced Staffing Plan

Save Austin Now 2.0 eyes the ballot

"...Matt Mack­owiak (also chair of the county GOP) and Cleo Petricek declined to answer questions about their petition drive,..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Lays Out Slow, Steady Plan to Enact Prop B

Arrests will be a "last resort" in phased plan to move camp residents over coming months

"...Tuesday statement, Save Austin Now co-founders Matt Mackowiak and Cleo Petricek complained about the city's pace, saying that "residents,..."

May 14, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Meaner Streets?

Proposition B: The high-dollar pushback on Austin's homeless policies

"...County Repub­lic­an Party Chair Matt Mackowiak and Demo­cratic activist Cleo Petricek, has spearheaded the effort, beginning its petition drive..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Watch: Chronicle Hosts Discussion of Prop B (aka the Camping Ban)

We talk with reps from Homes Not Handcuffs and Save Austin Now

"...For Prop B, Save Austin Now co-founder Cleo Petricek and Homes Not Handcuffs' Chris Harris debated the..."

April 8, 2021 News Post by News Staff

Meet the People Behind the Props With the Chronicle’s Virtual Election Forums

VIDEO: Local campaigns join News Editor Mike Clark-Madison to discuss what they’re supporting – or opposing – on the May 1 ballot

"...• For Prop B, Save Austin Now co- founder Cleo Petricek and Homes Not Handcuffs' Chris Harris debated the..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature

PrintAustin 2021 Reproduces Community Online and Off

At this celebration of printmaking it's gather, prints, repeat

"...Pilic (Kamnik, Slovenia), Laura Post (Fort Worth, Texas), and Cleo Wilkinson (Melbourne, Australia)...."

Jan. 15, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Archenemy

Revisionist Superman riff brings new meaning to street-level superheroics

"...animated sequences, showing his conflict with his old archenemy, Cleo Ventris (voiced by Siemetz). The only person who even..."

Dec. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman

Sixties Baltimore is unveiled in this new crime novel

"...first or last word on their story, but Eunetta "Cleo" Sherwood, the titular waterlogged woman, gets just that in..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Arts Review by Rosalind Faires

À Bientôt, Agnès Varda

Looking back on the Belgian-French cinema great, who died today

"...Varda: 1977's One Sings, the Other Doesn't and 1962's Cleo From 5 to 7. In truth, that thesis should..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Roma

Alfonso Cuarón bleakly romanticizes his childhood maid

"...laugh and playfully race to a taqueria. It is Cleo (Aparicio) and Adela (García García), grabbing a bite to..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

A Good Time to Be Lawrence Wright

With new book God Save Texas, The Looming Tower series on Hulu, and his play Cleo at the Alley, Lawrence Wright is the man of the moment

"...one of six dramas he's written, the latest being Cleo, now having its world premiere at Houston's Alley Theatre..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

The Many Projects of Lawrence Wright

From TV to the stage the local writer has been busy

"...Cleo The making of an epic film – and scandal..."

April 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Banicki

SXSW Panel: Lawrence Wright

“Trump is the most 'Texas' president we’ve ever had”

"...is our next gig.” In the meantime, his play Cleo, about Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the making of..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Michael King

Faces Places

Celebrating faces in the crowd

"...Wave,” who inspired so many others with films like Cleo From 5 to 7 and her early travel documentaries..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lemon

"...outré depress-a-thon looks to brighten when he falls for Cleo (Long), which also give Lemon some of its more..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Eddie Stout Is a One-Man Historical Blues Society

On the eve of his Eastside Kings Festival the Dialtone Records founder remains doggedly preservationist

"...Urban Co-op Lab (1818 E. 12th)Blues Boy Hubbard with Cleo Cashe, TT Brown (5-6:20)Wesley Pruitt Band (6:50-8pm)..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...Maude is still stricken by visions of her sister Cleo's kidnapping. Believing that Cleo is still alive, Maude undergoes..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ta-Nehisi Coates for SXSW 2018

Plus Teen Vogue, The Daily Show, and Charlie Rose

"...the long-awaited return of Moonlight director Barry Jenkins, artist Cleo Wade, and Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard J. Tyson. Here..."

Aug. 30, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Moonlight Director Returns to SXSW

Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins part of first speaker list for 2018

"...• Artist and poet Cleo Wade (Social Impact track)..."

July 24, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Live Music to See This Weekend

The music staff helps you navigate the next three days of shows

"...sound delivered in quick songs via L.A. guitar/bass duo Cleo Tucker and Harmony Tividad’s shrill harmonies, Girlpool’s grown sonically...."

June 16, 2017 Music Post by The Music Staff

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Cleo from 5 to 7..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Lemon

An excoriating critique of white privilege dotted with funny freaks

"...fetishizes people of color, becoming enamored with Nia Long’s Cleo. When he visits Cleo’s Caribbean family, luminously photographed in..."

March 16, 2017 SXSW Post by Sean L. Malin

SXSW Music: Must-See Indie

11 essential indie bands at SXSW

"...musically minimalistic duo from Los Angeles, Harmony Tividad and Cleo Tucker started Girlpool as a project in high school..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

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