Film Encounters of the in*situ Kind

Show Me Yours, I'll Show You Mine

"...Experimental films and videos often elude the uninitiated. One is unlikely to stumble upon these unusual works..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Screens Feature

Heyd in Plain Sight

Austin painter Heyd Fontenot exposes more than himself in his new exhibition.

"...the wall at Studio 107 downtown. They're up there, holding books, holding cats, holding -- and wearing -- nothing..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Figure in the Frame

The exhibit Arnold Newman: Masterclass gives us all a lesson in the power of the photographic portrait

"...can cease hostilities, sometimes even be besties for once in their mistrustful lives. In the heyday of the great..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Charting an Earth-Based Trajectory Among the Stars in It's Quieter in the Twilight

All Earth’s voyagers must meet their end of days

"...There's nothing we've made that's farther from home than the Voyager..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Juan Luís Jardí’s “Tiempo Sostenido” Clocks in With Eerie Power

The Barcelona-based artist is doing time at Wally Workman Gallery

"...Barcelona-based artist Juan Luís Jardí has not become unstuck in time. That may not be true, though, for many..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Waking Dream

Film collective in*situ screens the animation of Harry Smith, avant-garde filmmaker.

"...Harry Smith was the beatnik Da Vinci, a voracious intellect who excelled in whatever field caught..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Chris Baker

Italian for Beginners

"...Directed by: Lone Scherfig. Starring: Sara Indrio Jensen, Lars Kaalund, Peter Gantzler, Ann Eleonora..."

April 12, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Estate Sale Roundup: February 28-March 2

Cowboy up and head out for this week's loot.

"...Our heads are swimming with the treasures and detritus, that while new to..."

Feb. 27, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Site Is the Studio

Artist Andy Coolquitt builds a show from scratch in the Fresh Up Club

"...road for much of the past year. He's been thinking about displacement, about being away from home, having to..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...If you're at all interested in checking out what's up in the underground Super-8..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Five Things to Relish About the Stage Over Thanksgiving

Plan your theatrical December

"...Lousy-ass pandemic's been borking our theatre and dance scene for long enough. It's..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Short Cuts

"...Kenneth Anger, the legendary experimental/independent filmmaker, returns to Austin this weekend, hosted by the..."

March 20, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shortcuts

"...News of the landmark victory for free speech in cyberspace seemed to pass with much less fanfare than..."

June 21, 1996 Screens Column

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Spiking the Internet

"...our pages frequently with thoughtful essays on topics from pain to Playboy centerfolds, was recently hired by Prodigy to..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Screens Column

A Piece of Work

In her landscape narrative featuring two rows of large glass bottles, each filled with soil samples collected on a trip from Texas to California and labeled with a description of the soil's composition, artist Kate Catterall suggests her present-time impressions of each landscape, and hints at its history, both geologic and human.

"...Landscape Narratives: Soil samples, Austin Texas to Los Angeles California trip, by Kate Catterall..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

"Sara Condo/Lindsay Hutchens" at Permanent Collection

One photographer considers the mother she had while another ponders the mother she thought she'd be

"...In the second show from the house-gallery Permanent Collection, artists..."

May 8, 2015 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

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Go Girl!

"...Entertaining fears of a multimedia man's world? The soon-to-be Austin-based..."

Nov. 24, 1995 Screens Column

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"...Kenneth Anger, the groundbreaking pioneer of the American avant-garde cinema and the scandal-rich..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Best of the Fest

"...THE SXSW FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS ARE:..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

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Screen Debut

"...film shoots and home to numerous film festivals and promising independent filmmakers, it's no surprise Austin has become a..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Screens Column

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"...Film festivalgoers in New York City and Park City, Utah may have..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Screens Column

Texas Independent

"...Check the newsstand this month for The Independent Film & Video Monthly's special regional issue: Spotlight on..."

Nov. 10, 1995 Screens Column

Diana Al-Hadid

The artist's VAC installation creates an afterimage for the afterworld

"...The most startling aspect of Diana Al-Hadid's most recent sculpture Suspended After..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

To Your Health

When I picked up a prescription a few days ago, my pharmacist advised me not to use grapefruit juice while I was taking the medication. Why would that make any difference?

"...me not to use grapefruit juice while I was taking the medication. Why would that make any difference?..."

June 8, 2001 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Short Cuts

"...press last week with Louis Black's heartfelt "Page 2" reminiscence about the all-too-brief life of D. Montgomery and her..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shortcuts

"...of our performances, survival takes on a whole new meaning," says Mark Pauline, founder/director of Survival Research Laboratories. Billed..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Column

Uncle Lucius, Norman BA$E, and More Holiday-Adjacent Live Shows

Crucial concerts for the week to keep you out and about

"...no exception. Celebrate at the East Sixth staple with Minor Mishap Marching Band’s festive horn line, resident drag ensemble..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Get It All Over Ya: County Line on the Hill Celebrates 30 Years

"...Every region contains a handful of iconic eating spots that somehow manage..."

Oct. 7, 2005 Food Feature by MM Pack

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"...Atom Egoyan, currently a nominee for a best director Oscar for his haunting screen..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

"...but gentle hand. Noblesse oblige! – Attorney Bill Aleshire, quoting Mr. Banks of Mary Poppins ("The Life I Lead")..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

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