Preschool Funding Loophole has Tax Dollars Going to Religious Schools. Who Benefits?

Private school partnerships boost district enrollment

"...should never have to subsidize private religious institutions," said Imelda Mejia, communications director for the Texas Freedom Network, a..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Post-Pandemic, Can Schools Make Sex Education Work?

Tackling difficult subjects in Texas schools

"...Imelda Mejia, communications director at the Texas Freedom Network, said..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Downton Abbey: A New Era

Small-screen stately manor still can't fill the big screen

"...McGovern, Sophie McShera, Tuppence Middleton, Lesley Nicol, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton and Dominic West...."

May 20, 2022 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

All My Friends Hate Me

College reunion comedy takes a dark turn

"...launching pad for Stephen Fry, Kenneth Branagh, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, and Emma Thompson), and most recently in the..."

March 18, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Comadre Panaderia's Pop-Up Pan Dulce

Mariela Camacho's project aims to nourish the Latinx diaspora and fuel food system rebellion

"...people just making food and selling it, Camacho's mother, Imelda, deserves some credit too. Furloughed from work last year..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Food Feature by Alexandra Detmar

Five Fantastic Options for Filipino Cuisine in Austin

Finding family via bold and delicious feasts

"...that is an original recipe from her late mother, Imelda (aka Eda), and has garnered rave reviews from the..."

June 25, 2021 Food Feature by Adam Wood

Vaccine Demand Continues to Outpace Supply as Texas Expands Eligibility

Austin Public Health explores local vaccine strategies while awaiting more doses

"...up the momentum as the vaccine supply increases," said Imelda Garcia, DSHS associate commissioner of laboratory and infectious disease..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Texas Opens COVID-19 Vaccines to All Adults Beginning March 29

Anyone age 16 and older will be eligible, says DSHS

"...up the momentum as the vaccine supply increases,” said Imelda Garcia, DSHS associate commissioner for laboratory and infectious disease..."

March 23, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Amulet

Supernatural thriller is more mood than meaning

"...Directed by: Romola Garai. Starring: Alec Secareanu, Carla Juri, Imelda Staunton and Angeliki Papoulia...."

July 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: From Earth Day to Climate Strike

In a dark time, it's worth recalling decades of progress

"...Considering Hurricane Harvey and now Tropical Storm Imelda, Texans needn't stretch far to imagine the consequences. "Sea..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Downton Abbey

The beloved Masterpiece series makes a royal return

"...Directed by: Michael Engler. Starring: Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Penelope Wilton, Matthew Goode, Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael,..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Finding Your Feet

Upper class British rom-com plays for laughs.

"...Directed by: Richard Loncraine. Starring: Imelda Staunton, Celia Imrie, Timothy Spall, Joanna Lumley, David Hayman,..."

April 20, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paddington 2

Everyone's favorite polite bear returns with marmalade sandwiches for all in a thrilling birthday present hunt

"...Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin and Imelda Staunton...."

Jan. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Summer Stock Austin's A Shoe Story

Allen Robertson and Damon Brown's new musical reinvents "The Elves and the Shoemaker" as a timely tale of refugees but in a clever, playful way

"...which the two swap as many footwear-themed quips as Imelda Marcos had shoes. On top of being infectiously playful,..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

DVDanger: Let's Get Weird

Getting stranger with Kino Lorber, plus slime mold!

"...even attending the strange birthday celebration of former despot Imelda Marcos, he chronicles the birth and slow decline of..."

Feb. 14, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austinites Win Big at Sundance

Filmmakers Macon Blair and Ramona Diaz score prizes at festival

"...politics of conservative Catholic ideologies.” Her previous films include Imelda and Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey...."

Jan. 30, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Filmmakers Announced for Sundance

Several local filmmakers chosen to compete at Sundance 2017

"...by UT lecturer Ramona Diaz, whose previous docs include Imelda and Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey. Her new film..."

Dec. 1, 2016 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paddington

We extend a big bear hug to Paddington.

"...Kidman, Ben Whishaw, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, Michael Gambon, Imelda Staunton, Peter Capaldi, Samuel Joslin and Madeleine Harris...."

Jan. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

ACL Music Fest: Sunday, Second Weekend

"...Imelda May..."

Oct. 13, 2014 Photo Gallery

ACL Live Shot: Imelda May

Dublin rockabilly turns in a Kustom Kar set and owns the place

"...rock & roll”) improvised its climax: “I believe in Imelda May.” One force of nature thus made way for..."

Oct. 13, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Pride

In this inspirational true story, striking Welsh miners and the local LGBT community find common bonds.

"...Matthew Warchus. Starring: George MacKay, Ben Schnetzer, Dominic West, Imelda Staunton, Bill Nighy, Paddy Considine and Faye Marsay...."

Oct. 10, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

ACL Aftershows

"...Imelda May, the Bellfuries, Parish..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

ACL Music Fest: Sunday, First Weekend

"...Imelda May..."

Oct. 6, 2014 Photo Gallery

Maleficent

Angelina Jolie stars in this Disney tale that promises to be a visual stunner.

"...Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Brenton Thwaites, Lesley Manville, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple and Sam Riley. Sure, Maleficent is..."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Louis Black

The AggreGAYtor: March 21

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Imelda Marcos haunts the Pacific Northwest, Fred Phelps goes quietly..."

March 21, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Aloha, Milly Littlejohn

Hawaiian farewell to a classic newswoman

"...and sometimes got invited to events where people like Imelda Marcos mingled...."

Oct. 1, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

TV Review: ‘The Girl’

HBO Film examines Hitchcock's obsession with Tippi Hedren

"...the unimaginable position Hitchcock’s wife and creative partner, Alma (Imelda Staunton), is put in, witnessing her husband’s increasing obsession..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Another Year

Mike Leigh directs this brilliantly acted film about the loneliness experienced by those shut out of the family circle.

"...Lesley Manville, Ruth Sheen, Oliver Maltman, Peter Wight and Imelda Staunton. Don't be thrown by the gentle stringed score..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

This is the finest Potter film yet – darker, funnier, and more epic than everything that has come before.

"...Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter, Julie Walters, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Tom Felton, Rhys Ifans, Jason Isaacs, Helen McCrory..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

David Byrne & Fatboy Slim

"...narrates the life of former Filipino first lady/shoe enthusiast Imelda Marcos with breezy strings, disco beats, and vocals from..."

April 23, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder

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