Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events

Go green in a number of ways this week

"...Saturday 20, Independent Record Stores..."

April 19, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...2021: The Hounds of Hell..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Faster Than Sound: Erwin Center Replacement, the Moody Center, Opens on UT Campus

The 15,000-capacity concert/basketball arena, plus more debuting venue news

"...The project received a $130 million grant from the Moody Foundation,..."

April 22, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: Where’s Our LDC Rewrite?

Back into the looking glass with your City Council

"...zoning reform in U.S. history." Specifically, the Residential Infill Project allows up to four units on virtually every lot..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

RZA, NASA, and Captain America for South by Southwest

New keynotes, speakers added with days to spare

"...it'll be an extra chance to talk about new projects they already have on the film line-up. Andre's new..."

March 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council: Can Social Impact Investing End Homelessness?

Catching up with the dais as they bet on success

"...(Thursday, March 28) of its first Pay for Success project to increase both the number and the success rate..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your help

"...Award-winning Texas independent filmmaker Caitlin Ward for production funds for the follow-up..."

March 30, 2018 Screens Column by Milo Webb

Beyond Bollywood

Indie Meme's new film series highlights family ties

"...a film series perfect for the whole gang. Three feature films and a short offer a family-friendly chance to..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

One in a Crowd: Leslie

New doc seeks funding, plus updates on more local crowdsourcing

"...Here's how the filmmakers explain the man and the project:..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...power times. According to a report by the PUC's independent market monitor, the company withheld power from the grid..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...• Facing strong community opposition, Austin Independent School District board of trustees on Monday deferred until..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

TV Eye

A Look Back

"...now 30 – The Territory, the Texas-produced showcase of independent film and video, returns for a new season on..."

April 28, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...billion to $4 billion and some 900 jobs. The project was the subject of much anticipation and controversy, especially..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature

'Secuestro Express'

Jonathan Jakubowicz and Elizabeth Avellán on 'Secuestro Express'

"...of the way the other side lives. Creating a project that invites each side to look at the other..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Michael King

Film News

Making 'Room' for Kyle Henry in Cannes; plus, 'August Evening,' 'Everything in Between,' and 'Dallas'

"...describes it as a "midlife crisis psychological thriller." The project rated not one, but two grants from the Texas..."

April 29, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Look no further than this alt-weekly's SXSW coverage for proof that Austin is the film capital of Texas, but don't forget some of the stuff going on 'Between the Scenes'

"...Austin is the film capital of Texas. Locally made features abound, including opening night's The Wendell Baker Story, as..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Black and White and Rick All Over

The ABCs of 'The School of Rock'

"...with scripts for the films Orange County (which also featured Jack Black) and Jennifer Aniston's breakthrough drama The Good..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...reputation that his filmography belies. Most of the major projects he has been associated with were green-lit at one..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Short Cuts

Local animator Lance Myers heads to L.A. to complete animation on the latest music video by the Riddlin' Kids, plus AIVF and Cine las Americas.

"...the final sequences here in Austin, with the entire project scheduled for completion in early May. As for the..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Mr. Smith Goes to Austin

Writer / director Kevin Smith discusses his new film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.

"...as a rising star. Smith then took on a project that earned him boycotts by the religious right and..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

No Purchase Necessary

Does Napster, the MP3-sharing software program that has spawned several lawsuits and been banned at universities across the nation, mean the end of music as we know it?

"...copyrights and purse strings on thousands of scripts and feature films -- was making its case. Though innovative, they..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Public Notice

Public Notice is noticing a lot of public service types getting into the holiday spirit. Events big and small are happening all over town, as are opportunities to give, give, give.

"...location, has a similar admission ($10), time frame, and features the sounds of DJ Lenne Degeddingsize. Not that we're..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...to Fall," which he wrote with Allison Moorer, was featured in The Horse Whisperer and is up for an..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Short Cuts

"...are eligible in the following categories: fiction (shorts and features), documentary, experimental, and emerging art/first work. Entry forms, and..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the first round of a battle with the Austin Independent School District over the construction of a middle school..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature

Shortcuts

"...to spend a string of days (Jan 16-26) watching independent films and discussing them at the Sundance Film Festival...."

Jan. 17, 1997 Screens Column

Desperado HoursFor a Few Dollars More

"...figure of $7,000. The mechanics of bringing in a feature-length project for such a ridiculously tiny sum is wrapped..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...the cinematic-minded queer “professors” of Queer Film Theory 101 feature films about adventures on the gay ol’ gravel way..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

AFS Announces 2021 Short Film Grant Recipients

Ten projects get an important boost from the filmmaker fund

"...The society announced the list of 2021 feature recipients back in September. This year's roster of short..."

Dec. 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Films Go Better With Bluebonnets

The Hill Country Film Fest features cinema amid the wildflowers

"...2010, the HCFF was created to celebrate and showcase independent filmmakers from Texas and around the world. The Hill..."

April 24, 2015 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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