sxswf: Fannish Fury

Rodriguez, Rucka ask who put a hit on the graphic novel adaptation

"...called it a panel. Gave it the fancy-dancy name Of Fanboys & Fidelity – Adapting Comics For Broad Audiences...."

March 13, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Film News

Remakes and revisitings from Austin's cine-making kings

"...He's a king of the Austin film scene, and tight-lipped be the royal..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Big Time, Small Screen

Local filmmaker Ya'Ke's 'The Second Coming' screens on HBO

"...if he's stating that he has a head full of dreadlocks or that he grew up on the east..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Film News

'Sin City' set for small screen? Plus: Amber Heard, 'Cavite,' and an Austin finalist for the Nicholl Fellowship.

"...Weinstein Co. has its way, Robert Rodriguez's big-screen adaptation of Frank Miller's noir graphic novel will be on the..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Short Cuts

The Conrans will 'Captain' 'Princess of Mars'; plus, Linklater headed for 'Bad News'

"...• Conrans to "Captain" "Princess of Mars": What was a quartet of World War II..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

The third coast heads over to the West Coast for the Sixth Annual University of Texas at Austin Student Film Showcase, and in case you can't afford to fly out for the big shindig, they'll be screening the student works free at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown. Crafty.

"...what's been going on over at the UT Department of Radio/ Television/Film, your chance to catch an eyeful of..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...A couple of weeks back I popped in over at my local..."

May 19, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

"...This week's episode of the Independent Film Channel show Split Screen hosted by..."

May 7, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

When There's Nothing Left to Burn ...

Cinematexas throws itself a Viking Funeral

"...This week marks the end of the road for the Cinematexas International Short Film Festival...."

Nov. 30, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...Georges Melies never saw the Apollo astronauts tee off on the moon, but the pioneering French filmmaker did..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Love Is All Around

Tracking Sonny Curtis and his tall, West Texas tales

"...phone calls, e-mails, rendezvous hit and missed, onstage and off, over meals lavish and sandwich, on the very last..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Big Squeeze

The writers' strike hits close to home

"...novel I've always intended to write," said the writer/director of Secondhand Lions and perhaps Central Texas' most successful screenwriter...."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Serious Rock & Roll Anthropology

An interview with SXSW honoree Penelope Spheeris

"...Right up front you knew that The Decline of Western Civilization was not a film that was going..."

March 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

AFF2012: Competition Films & Scripts Awards

'Sparrows Dance,' 'Informant' recognized

"...(reviewed here) continues the investigation into the odd story of revolutionary turned FBI informant Brandon Darby...."

Oct. 21, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Film's local economic impact has been in the hundreds of millions of dollars during the past three years, which..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Fall Film Previews

September

"...AYN RAND: A SENSE OF LIFE..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Happenings

"...FOURTH OF JULY CONCERT & FIREWORKS It's your patriotic duty to..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature

Storming the Citadel With the Russo Brothers

How the new Prime series depends on global storytelling

"...Russo knows what makes a good espionage thriller. First off? "The mystery. It's how the onion gets pulled apart..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Barbara's Fire

Attorney, teacher, and veteran fighter for freedom, Barbara Hines retires from a career mentoring students

"...spent a lifetime fighting the good fight. Longtime clinical professor of law, and currently co-director of the Immigration Clinic..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

TV Eye

Extended networks

"...Evening News With Katie Couric) are only a few of the efforts by traditional TV to avoid becoming an..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

Rants and raves about the state of the Austin fashion scene.

"...name is Roy Fredericks, and I am the owner of Avant. First, I would like to congratulate and compliment..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Make Your Mama Proud

The Gospel According to Bill "The Mailman" Martin and Chester Baldwin

"...message. It must uphold sacred traditions in a world of the here and now. It must translate the idea..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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