The Summit on Race in America: Songwriters in the Round Panel Recap

Multiple generations of black artists push for music in schools

"...to all of a sudden on TV see black faces. To see in movies, black faces. To hear black..."

April 10, 2019 Music Post by Derek Udensi

À Bientôt, Agnès Varda

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

"...on a high note with her Oscar-nominated 2017 documentary Faces Places. Agnès From Then to Now..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Broadly Unveils Trans, Nonbinary Stock Photos

The Gender Spectrum Collection aims to depict trans people living life

"...of singular body parts, or disembodied torsos and obscured faces.” Schrupp, crediting GLAAD’s Nick Adams, concludes: “these images, detached..."

March 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Tito and the Birds

Brazilian animation goes for the throat of Late Capitalism

"...nuclear wasteland. There’s a realism to the characters – faces are asymmetrical, knees are knobby, teeth are crooked. Even..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Danielle White

A Silent Voice

Tender and thoughtful anime explores bullying in school

"...habit depicted visually through blue cross marks across the faces of everyone around him. In this semi-naturalistic environment, it's..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

"Dave McClinton: Despite It All" at the Butridge

The digital collagist’s new solo exhibition is peopled with many colors

"...story's illustrations loom large upon the familiar DAC walls: faces and bodies of African-Americans, historical or modern, built from..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...(and lieutenant governor), and an awful lot of new faces, the Legislature faces many possible outcomes as it wrestles..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements

Dec. 11 Run-off Election; Early Voting Nov. 29-Dec. 7

"...50% in the general, the District 3 incumbent (again) faces his sister, PODER director Susana Almanza, in a run-off..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

I Am Not a Witch

Documentary-like drama explores West Africa's witch camps

"...Child, Villager, etc. Boiled down by function, so many faces in a crowd. The story focuses on Shula (Mulubwa)..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Election Notes: Ward Politics

Troxclair gets her man

"...can run for public office (see "Lewis Conway Jr. Faces Long Odds," Dec. 15, 2017), but any challenge to..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The King

America's soul explored on a road trip in Elvis Presley's car

"...for musicologists; Jarecki uses an array of voices and faces who were in some way touched by Elvis (i.e.,..."

July 20, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

“Michael Anthony García: Continental Divide” at St. Edward’s

Layered photographs and images of empty garments across Austin allude to spaces of equality and disruption

"...Teruko faces the camera straight on, lips slightly parted, face mostly..."

June 8, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Upgrade

Surprisingly smart techno-thriller goes for the brain and the jugular

"...a second-tier action star and let him punch some faces. Not that there’s anything wrong with that; in fact,..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

1945

Hungary's Holocaust culpability unearthed in one small village.

"...color scheme to heighten the lines in their characters’ faces, enhancing the paranoia felt by most villagers as they..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Deadpool 2

The uncanny merc with a mouth returns with paternal instincts

"...As the depressed Deadpool smears his misery across the faces of those that come to his aid (most especially..."

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Workers of the World, United in Time

UT Lecturer Anne Lewis on her new doc, A Strike and an Uprising (in Texas)

"...right, and revisit “Cine Las Americas Explores the Global Faces of Latino and Indigenous Cinema,” April 27...."

May 4, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

I Feel Pretty

Amy Schumer looks for laughs in body image comedy.

"...popular girl as well. Maybe the mirror has two faces after all...."

April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Three Indictments for Austin Cops

Two incidents, three officers

"...Pfaff faces charges of aggravated perjury, assault with bodily injury, abuse..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Death of Stalin

Russia's political upheaval rewritten as dark farce.

"...with razoring dialogue, its close-ups on weathered (read: interesting) faces. (It’s tempting to call this Iannucci’s To Be or..."

March 16, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Facebook “Threat” Trial Begins in New Braunfels on Tuesday

Justin Carter, five years later

"...Justin Carter finally faces a jury on Feb. 20, five years after first..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Get Out Wins Austin Critics Top Prize

The Shape of Water , Timothée Chalamet get nods

"...Best Documentary: Faces Places (D: Agnès Varda and JR)..."

Jan. 8, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Saturnalia Lands

Austin welcomes new DIY music fest while another gets blocked in court

"...fest at Salt Lick Pavilion. The first-year fest now faces major uncertainty for a 2018 debut, compounded by rumors..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Suburbicon

The dark side of Fifties middle America

"...son Nicky (Jupe, a real find). The Lodges’ backyard faces that of the newly relocated black family, the Mayers..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Mr. Roosevelt

A comedian returns to Austin to care for her sick cat and confront her past

"...thing). Austinites are sure to spot a few familiar faces as well...."

Oct. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White

Your Weekend in Film

Let's celebrate us

"...with the humanist themes that our last week’s pick, Faces Places, taps into...."

Oct. 20, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

Your Weekend in Film

More than mere faces in the crowd

"...This Week’s Pick: Faces Places..."

Oct. 12, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff

What Future for Dawnna Dukes?

D.A. to hold fire on felony charges, but Dukes not out of the woods

"...hold fire on the 13 felony charges she currently faces relating to abuse of office. The indictment, brought by..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Campus Hacks: St. Edward's

Become the king of the hill with these tip-Topper tips

"...keep an open mind and embrace all the new faces and fun opportunities. There will be plenty of chances..."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Sierra Diaz

In 2018 Election, It's Dawnna Dukes vs. the Field

The beleagured HD 46 rep keeps on keepin' on

"...down as a state representative. Now, even though she faces multiple state charges for abuse of office, the besieged..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

It Comes at Night

A lean, mean descent into primitive tribalism

"...the fear factor by coupling tight close-ups of frightened faces to both tenebrous interiors and the unnaturally distressing light..."

June 9, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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