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July 1, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2014: Documentaries, Program A
Three remarkable stories of people's reaction to oppression.
"...to their boots who viciously attacked Matthew Boger, a homeless teenager who was thrown out of his house for..."
Feb. 7, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Inside Llewyn Davis
The latest from the Coen Brothers nails the Sixties folk-music scene, and delivers another of their memorably flawed heroes.
"...marketing prospects. Llewyn is down and very nearly out: Homeless and broke, he’s resorted to couch-surfing; he almost ruins..."
Dec. 20, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The AggreGAYtor: November 20
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...the Trans Day of Remembrance happens tonight, and queer homeless youth start making the news, as your AggreGAYtor's little..."
Nov. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post
The AggreGAYtor: September 23
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...people, and San Francisco gets it done for queer homeless, as your AggreGAYtor takes its shirt off and does..."
Sept. 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post
The Music Never Stopped
After 20 years and a loss of memory, a father and son learn to reconnect over the music of the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan.
"...call informing them that their son has been found homeless and is now hospitalized with a brain tumor. The..."
April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Soloist
Although Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. are terrific in the leads, this drama plays its tune with a heavy hand.
"...brings to life the journalist’s experiences while befriending a homeless man with schizophrenia who is a Juilliard-trained cellist. Steve..."
April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Yes Man
Jim Carrey plays a guy who just can't say no, a predicament which creates more a collection of humorous set-pieces than a satisfying movie.
"...him to pick up the bar tab or a homeless person asking for a ride. But soon he’s showered..."
Dec. 19, 2008 Movie Review by Theresa Everline
Unsolicited Opinions
The world's most confusing
"...Considering Kim also has a separate item dealing with homeless services, she could just allow comment on that and..."
Dec. 6, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Brother to Brother
A festival favorite jumps to the big screen with its story that compares and contrasts life as a gay black man in the present day and the Harlem Renaissance.
"...(Robinson), a Harlem Renaissance poet now living in a homeless shelter staffed by young gay collegian Perry (Mackie, who..."
Dec. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Tokyo Godfathers
A homeless drag queen adopts an orphan in what is, but for some violence and harsh language, old-fashioned, big-hearted entertainment in high animé style.
"...isn’t quirky. Consider that the lead character is a homeless, self-described "old queer" in a voluminous caftan and a..."
Jan. 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Life or Something Like It
"...get knocked down a few pegs. Prophet Jack, a homeless man-cum-fortune teller (played by an underused Shalhoub), goes beyond..."
April 26, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
The Caveman's Valentine
"...look good. Jackson (Shaft, Pulp Fiction) plays a schizophrenic, homeless composer who turns detective in this ”neo-gothic thriller.“..."
April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Mon Homme
"...upswing one day when Marie encounters a bedraggled, unkempt homeless bear of a man (Lanvin) nestling in the trash..."
Dec. 5, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Sunday
"...and the rest of the guys at his dingy homeless shelter in Queens, it's just another meaningless 12-hour slog..."
Oct. 31, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Mondo
"...in this story is Mondo (Balan), a scruffily adorable homeless boy of about 10 who, true to his people's..."
Aug. 8, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
The Darien Gap
"...Vaus is what you might call the definitive slacker: homeless, jobless, scamming free meals off Hare Krishnas, trudging around..."
July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll
"...from a jaded Long Island suburbanite to a pathetic, homeless can/bottle collector. There's no unity between the sketches in..."
Oct. 4, 1991 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Unhoused Moved to "Bridge Shelter" As City HEALs Its First Encampment
20 people living outside Terrazas Library relocated
"...people and clear campsites as part of the Housing-Focused Homeless Encampment Assistance Link (HEAL) initiative approved by City Council..."
June 17, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
Political Action Committee Proclaims Support for Convention Center
PHAM says expansion means millions in community benefits
"...Convention Center — community groups representing the Palm School, homeless services, artists, and musicians declared their opposition to Proposition..."
Aug. 8, 2019 News Post by Michael King
In Production: Riding the Rails With Jason Neulander’s Upcoming Feature, Fugitive Dreams
“It’s a road movie about two homeless people trying to survive in middle America”
"...partnership," said Neulander. "It's a road movie about two homeless people trying to survive in middle America."..."
Feb. 22, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker
Shelter From the Cold
Wish list: Lifeworks requests emergency funds for temporary shelters
"...nights, Lifeworks, a nonprofit dedicated to serving runaway and homeless youth in Central Texas, is working with the Congregational..."
Dec. 7, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff
Meanwhile, Inside the Wired-Out Infrastructure of SXSW …
Austin’s most tenacious tech teams tackle the annual tumult
"...SXSW, doesn't need to be asked again about how homeless people were used as wi-fi hotspots during last year’s..."
March 1, 2013 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
On 'Being' and 'Bullshit'
Poet and memoirist Nick Flynn reads at ACC tonight
"...memoirist Nick Flynn chronicled his stormy relationship with his homeless father in Another Bullshit Night in Suck City, which..."
April 11, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones
City Hall Hustle: The Hangover
Recycling, homeless housing, and spandex – cure for a migraine?
"...whether the funds should go to housing for the homeless or to first-time home ownership opportunities – the former..."
March 26, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
We Don't Need No Stinkin' De-Icer
City trumpets response to the great storm of aught-7
"...nights of Jan. 14 through 17, more than 380 homeless persons were provided shelter at a PARD facility. Austin-Travis..."
Jan. 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar
This Ain't No KOA
Don't Let the Tent Flap Hit You on Your Way Out...
"...the new encampment ordinance will succeed in solving the homeless problem. His view may not sound radical until you..."
Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff
Faces of Homelessness
Another Downtown attempt to find answers
"...Salvation Army, and the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless to keep themselves and their families afloat. Unfortunately, the..."
Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Marc Savlov
Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness
Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under
"...that the legions of beggars, hustlers, drug dealers, and homeless are creating an unappealing business environment on the walkable..."
Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin
Still Looking for a Home
Austin searches once again for a comprehensive solution for homelessness
"...and, for that matter, with the portion of the homeless population that isn't Patient No. 1: the single moms..."
Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin
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