Sound It Out

Skywalker Sound's Pete Horner on what makes sound design sing

"...his first major job was a dream position at Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope studio, Horner initially resisted film..."

March 7, 2014 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Blogging to Utopia

The new alternative press

"...Apocalypse, the documentary about the making of Apocalypse Now, Francis Ford Coppola says the greatest film will someday be..."

March 5, 2004 Screens Feature by Roger Gathman

One From the Heart

Phases and Stages

"...black magic keeping Tom Waits' original song cycle for Francis Ford Coppola's long-shelved One From the Heart in print..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Page Two

Attending the Toronto Film Festival provides some perspective on global perceptions of the United States -- as well as a truly great film experience; the City Council's budget performance is embarrassing, as is Rick Perry's state of vacuous denial.

"...it impossible to watch films when I'm working. Finally, Francis Ford Coppola's One From the Heart was even greater..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Down From the Mountain

There was no snow at Sundance this year, but a strong slate nonetheless.

"...Attendance was up this year at Robert Redford's annual festival of independent film -- and so was..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Calling the Shots: Women Behind the Camera

"...D: Sofia Coppola; with Danny DeVito, Kirsten Dunst, Josh Hartnett, Chelse Swain,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

A Long, Strange Trip

The long, strange trip of The Saragossa Manuscript, Jerry Garcia's favorite film.

"...film when it played in his hometown of San Francisco was Jerry Garcia, who had also read Potocki's book...."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by David Lynch

Top Ten Food Stories of 1997

Best Bites of 1997

"...8. Niebaum-Coppola Rubicon This elegant premium wine is the top of..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Archers Deluxe

The Films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger

"...meteoric modernism. Influential fans such as Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola led the Michael Powell bandwagon, praising the..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Screens Feature by Chris Walters

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...have patterned his nosferatu after Gary Oldman's turn in Coppola's Dracula, down to the elaborately coifed hair and spectacles,..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...have patterned his nosferatu after Gary Oldman's turn in Coppola's Dracula, down to the elaborately coifed hair and spectacles,..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Confessions of a Mind on Overdrive

Troy Dillinger has so much to give

"...in the most grandiose terms. He can relate to Francis Ford Coppola, he says, "because of his commitment to..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Girl of Their Dreams

Disney was struggling to find a young star for Young Black Stallion. Then, Austinite Biana Tamimi found them.

"...legendary casting director himself, Roos has worked closely with Francis Ford Coppola throughout his career, and cast such movies..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Something Weird

How Tim League discovered 110 drive-in films in an East Prairie warehouse and other stories of disappearing celluloid.

"...preservation. Filmmakers like Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood, Woody Allen, Francis Ford Coppola, Sydney Pollack, and George Lucas have formed..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Chasing the Story of Chop & Steele

Ben Steinbauer and Berndt Mader tell a goofy First Amendment story

"...father, and he recalled advice to young filmmakers from Francis Ford Coppola: “If you want to be serious about..."

May 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Fest Review: Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

Into the shadowy mind of the man that created Hellboy

"...Strange/Doctor Doom: Triumph and Torment, the Topps adaptation of Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula, and the era-defining Batman:..."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound Unseen Review: Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

An intimate and emotional dance with the tap great

"...One of the brothers’ last performances together was in Francis Ford Coppola’s 1984 The Cotton Club, in which Maurice..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Screens Post by Sara Hutchinson

Now Streaming in Austin: "Meet the Creeper"

Watch this ATX contribution to the Corman Challenge

"...and nurturing talent. He gave early, pivotal breaks to Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, John..."

April 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: 40% of $35 Million

Consensual sodomy with an A-lister is probably the best scenario you could hope for

"...privations encountered by Colonel Kurtz, or Marlow, or even Francis Ford Coppola for that matter, but I am saying..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Column by The Luv Doc

Divine Decadence, Darling

AFS presents the dark musicals of Bob Fosse

"...Academy Awards were Fosse's win for Best Direction (beating Francis Ford Coppola for The Godfather), Minnelli for Best Actress,..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

2016 Texas Teen Book Festival: The Details

"...youthful prose, you can take in a screening of Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 adaptation of S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

The Star Wars Prequels Strike Back

Austin-made documentary gets to the heart of the hate

"...from grace. He was the arthouse superstar, whose friend Francis Ford Coppola foresaw leading an avant-garde revolution, but rewrote..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Roger Ebert Added a Star to His The Whole Shootin' Match Rating

Last Night at the Alamo restoration revives Eagle Pennell's early promise for posterity

"...doc A Song for You, as well as Clay Liford's Slash, on which I'm an executive producer. There are..."

March 11, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: May the Circle Be Unbroken

Exploitation film's family tree

"...through that company, or worked with Corman before – Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, Monte Hellman, Jack..."

Feb. 26, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Haskell Wexler and Taking a Stand

Editor Louis Black on the creative visionary

"...Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (among many others) and fired from Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation (1974)...."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Louis Black

DVDanger: What We Do in the Shadows

Jemaine Clement lets the vampires talk

"...Vulvus (now renamed Vladislav) evoked the brooding grumpiness of Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula; Viago carries himself with all the..."

July 21, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mishima: The Last Jewel in the Wasteland

Linklater's AFS series ends with Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

"...It's clear that without the help of fellow directors Francis Ford Coppola, and especially George Lucas, the film would..."

June 10, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

Roar: The Blood Stays in the Picture

Star John Marshall on lions and the world's craziest home movie

"...across a mountain for Fitzcarraldo, and some maniac loaned Francis Ford Coppola the Filipino army for Apocalypse Now...."

April 29, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam: Local Screens News

Mr. Kaplan closes Cine Las Americas, Ernie Cline scores big, and more

"...Bamba. Previous interviewees have included Rodriguez pals John Carpenter, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo del Toro, and Quentin Tarantino, but..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...definitely change. The name Stay Gold is inspired by Francis Ford Coppola's film of S.E. Hinton's coming-of-age novel, The..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

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