Austin Film Festival Witnesses The Obituary of Tunde Johnson

Time travel thriller will be opening night film

"...added sci fi social commentary The Obituary of Tunde Johnson as its opening night film...."

Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mister Johnson

"...Directed by: Bruce Beresford. Starring: Maynard Eziashi, Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Beatie Edney and Bella Enahoro. Director Beresford has..."

May 17, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

"...in an effort to secure funding for the Tor Johnson/Bela Lugosi vehicle Bride of the Monster. Only Lugosi, Jr...."

Oct. 10, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Mischief

Like the protagonist in his latest novel, Miss Spellbinder's Point of View, novelist Edward Swift is still battling the "disease of the literal minded."

"...and fabulous, is that most American of self-made men. Edward Swift grew up in the mean swampland of the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Developing Stories: The State Eyes an Eastern Campus

And about that regional plan …?

"...That's the vision portrayed by Edward Johnson, executive director of the Texas Facil­ities Commission, for..."

May 15, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

State Facilities Head Leaves for Consulting Gig

Former city employee steps in as interim director

"...Edward Johnson has departed the Texas Facilities Commission, where he..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Ed Wood

This biographical film is charming, melancholy, strange, and quirkily humorous. There's also a certain irony in giving the silver-screen treatment to the most infamous of bargain-basement directors and his motley crew of hangers-on.

"...would have thought, years ago, that someday grade-z director Edward D. Wood, Jr. and his motley crew of hangers-on..."

Oct. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Nocturnal Animals

A dark meditation on regret and revenge

"...Ford. Starring: Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Isla Fisher, Ellie Bamber, Armie Hammer, Karl Glusman, Robert..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Capitol Idea? The Capitol Complex Meets the Downtown Austin Plan.

Texas Facilities Commission takes another look at Capitol redevelopment

"...Under former Executive Director Edward Johnson, the Facilities Commission (responsible for all state properties..."

May 21, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Wittgenstein

In his highly stylized fashion, Derek Jarman explores the mind of the 20th century Viennese philosopher.

"...Directed by: Derek Jarman. Starring: Karl Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Michael Gough, Clancy Chassnay and John Quentin...."

Feb. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Film Festival Review: Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

Rain Johnson brings back Benoit Blanc for a deliciously tart sequel

"...Rian Johnson is a big fanboy. It’s a facet of his..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

A Development Project With a Silver Lining

The Rebekah Baines Johnson Center is about to be part of an ambitious master planned community for Austin seniors.

"...The Rebekah Baines Johnson Center, located on 18 acres of prime real estate..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

SXSW Film Jury and Special Awards Announced

Texas filmmakers take top feature competition prizes

"...top feature competition prizes went to Texas filmmakers: Trey Edward Shults for KRISHA, and Scott Christopherson and Brad Barber..."

March 17, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: April 9

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Tim Johnson uses his powers for good, Paul Bruon makes a..."

April 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Fortlandia Brings the Art of the Fort to the Fore

Outdoor exhibit returns to the Wildflower Center

"...for its second year, Fortlandia at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center empowers local designers to do just that,..."

Oct. 2, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello

Keel Repeat

Former state rep to head up Texas Facilities Commission

"...Forrest succeeded Edward Johnson, who stepped down in September...."

Dec. 17, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Outlaw King

Chris Pine aptly fills the crown of Robert the Bruce

"...Stephen Dillane, Rebecca Robin, Billy Howle, Sam Spruell, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Callan Mulvey...."

Nov. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...the latest from John Sayles, Go For Sisters, starring Edward James Olmos and Lisa Gay Hamilton. Party Girl director..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

That Old Revival Spirit

Testifying About Movies

"...D: Edward Bernds; with Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Laurie Mitchell,..."

June 13, 1997 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...there’s former Austinite Hannah Fidell’s 6 Years and Trey Edward Shults' expansion of his SXSW 2014 short, KRISHA. Popping..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

From Southerners to Seventh Grade

"...who buys Woods' horses for his Rough Riders. Sam Johnson, who marries Laura's friend Rebekah. Edward House, a Texas..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Books Feature

Stompy Jones

"...nationwide music/dance craze synonymous with early jazz -- then Edward Kennedy Ellington was born at exactly the right time:..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Fall Film Previews

September

"...D: John Waters; with Edward Furlong, Martha Plimpton, Christina Ricci, Brendan Sexton III, Lili..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

The Hate Crimes Debate

Murders of Gay Men Cause Concern

"...In August, David Johnson, 37, was seen leaving an Austin bar on Red..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Once Upon a Time in Austin

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

"...October 2000-January 2001: The New Guy (Revolution Studios) D: Edward Decter; S: David Kendall; with D.J. Qualls, Lyle Lovett,..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...James Hand, Robyn Rikoon, Sonny Carl Davis, Jeffery Da'Shade Johnson (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Arrested Development?

Young-at-heart Austin is home to a booming Young Adult literature scene

"...virtues of their given teams extemporaneously ("Unicorns sparkle like Edward Cullen!" "Zombies love you for your brains!") in the..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...Lorre, Raymond Massey, Priscilla Lane, Josephine Hull, Jack Carson, Edward Everett Horton...."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Lucky Man: Stories Rita Bullwinkel – Belly Up: Stories Edward Carey – Little Elaine Castillo – America Is Not..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...as inspiration to become a real-life superhero. Cast: Aaron Johnson, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Mark Strong, Chloë Grace Moretz and Nicolas..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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