SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Li (Anna Akana) blows through half of her trust fund, she is cut off by her father (Richard Ng)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Council's Got ... Talent?

At intermission, we talk to the headliners

"...other big thing I was working on was the Emerging Technology Committee, [which deals with] digital media and clean..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

There Goes the Sun

Austin's clean-energy industry appears poised to take off -- but city leaders seem surprisingly unenthusiastic.

"...through Austin Energy seems inexhaustible; the prospects for the emerging clean-energy industry seem limitless. Jobs are being created right..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Roger Duncan's Night Visions

Austin Energy's GM invites us to wrestle with the conundrum of clean energy

"...credit, citizens can master the fine points of solar nanotechnology, smart grid distributive generation, and emerging federal carbon legislation..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Connecting a Whole Community

Austin and Google Fiber move to bridge the digital divide

"...of Austin Free-Net, a local nonprofit that has provided technology training and access for the community since 1995...."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin Film Festival Q&A: Claudia Black on Time Now

When picking people and places is as important as the script

"...then the recession hit in 2011 [and] with hedge funding being the primary funding for film, the film industry..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Pecan Street Project

Austin and AE form high tech partnership for the next big challenge in clean energy

"...Commerce, Austin Technolo­gy Incubator, and the national Environmental Defense Fund, that scope makes the project tremendously exciting. To skeptics,..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Our city council, including the current council, has encouraged technology companies to come to Austin, which consequently has paralleled..."

June 28, 2002 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...the millions of other Texans who rely on federal funding every day."..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...Law Center and co-founder of TIME’S UP Legal Defense Fund, Fatima Goss Graves...."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Barry's article on the possibility of the clean energy technology industry playing an important role in economic growth in..."

July 5, 2002 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...daily knocked Grusendorf for emphasizing school reforms over school funding and for his overall leadership failings on school finance...."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

Outsmarting Traffic

Austin prepares for the final round of the Smart City Challenge

"...USDOT, which will provide $40 million of the funding, devised the grant to let a city "address community..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Taming the 12-Lane Monster

Task Force Finalizing Plan to Limit Environmental Damage From Aquifer Freeway

"...Oak Hill. In September, 1995, the ATS voted to fund the freeway as far west as Williamson Creek, despite..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Austin Film Society Announces 2015 Grants

Newcomers and established names get AFS boost

"...Artistic Director Richard Linklater as the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund, the AFS grants have become a key component of..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Into Thin Air

The already under way adventures of Austinites at the Dances Sun and Slam, and what they might mean for the local scene

"...and nothing remarkable in discovering that the faster, cheaper technology revolutionizing filmmaking (again) will deliver on its promise at..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

AISD Board to Consider $420 Million Bond Package

The Citizens' Bond Advisory Committee settles on a figure that offers relief while still being acceptable to voters

"...on recommendations for a $420 million bond package to fund capital improvements for the district. The CBAC, a 19-member..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

What Is to Be Done?

Environmentalists respond

"...put those same subsidies behind clean-energy sources. Create a fund, estimated at about $300 billion a year, to transfer..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature

Austin Climate Protection Plan

The five components

"...lowest-emission technologies and carbon capture and sequestration (if the technology proves solid). Any remaining emissions will be netted back..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature

Technologists Say Look Beyond NFTs for the Real Future of the Internet

Web3: Future tech or Bubble2.0?

"...from because it enables more sophisticated uses of barcode technology. In the realm of city planning, one application of..."

March 11, 2022 Features Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...trauma overnight. But what if being afraid is a fundamental part of who we are?..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

From the Archive: Welcome to Chaos

Originally published on Nov. 12, 1993: ATCEMS saves lives every day, but the stresses of the job have high costs

"...Stauffacher leans over the machine a moment, scans the emerging information, and quickly reaches for the door. Head-on collision..."

May 8, 2015 News Feature by Raoul Hernandez

How Green Is the Music?

Festivals, bands, and musicians seek environmental harmony

"...Yorke is in harmony with an emerging movement among musicians, as they plug into a new..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Page Two

There is no other place in the country, outside of New York and L.A., with the same quality and quantity of filmmaking and filmmakers as Austin

"...many successful, innovative, and recognized filmmakers – established and emerging talents – work here, but because they all talk..."

March 12, 2004 Column by Louis Black

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