John Cameron Mitchell Finds Life After Hedwig

Musical rule breaker moves into narrative podcasting with Anthem: Homunculus

"...well-spoken protagonist of Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator John Cameron Mitchell and composer Bryan Weller's first installment of..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Screens Feature by James Scott

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Adapted for film from the off-Broadway musical hit, this movie is a rousing screen spectacle about a surgically botched transsexual from East Germany (played charismatically by John Cameron Mitchell, the show's creator and film director).

"...Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell. Starring: John Cameron Mitchell, Maurice Dean Wint,..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

How to Talk to Girls at Parties

Neil Gaiman's short story gets an inessential musical makeover.

"...Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell. Starring: Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Alex Sharp,..."

June 1, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rabbit Hole

In the wake of their child's death, a couple tries to claw their way back to "normal" life.

"...Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Shortbus

John Cameron Mitchell's sophomore film effort asserts – with great gusto and even a brass band – our universal right to sexual happiness.

"...Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell. Starring: Sook-Yin Lee, Paul Dawson, PJ DeBoy,..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Fantastic Fest Review: My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea

Remarkable animated adventure from graphic novelist Dash Shaw

"...from high school? Or do you just think James Cameron’s Titanic could’ve used more sharks? Then Fantastic Fest has..."

Sept. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea

Visually arresting tale of a high school gone to sea

"...scarred by high school, and anyone who thinks James Cameron’s Titanic could’ve used more sharks, good news: Comic book..."

April 28, 2017 Movie Review by Ashley Moreno

Everybody's Talkin' aGLIFF

Austin's favorite LGBTQ fest returns

"...of our festival," Brunzell says. In its 15th year, John Cameron Mitchell's runaway success was a shoo-in, and became..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Screens Feature by Jessi Cape

Zach Theatre's Hedwig and the Angry Inch

This revival gives the trans singer's identity crisis a punk lullaby with rockin' style

"...In John Cameron Mitchell's script, Hedwig is trailing her rock star..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Gay Place

Cyndi Lauper and aGLIFF just wanna have fun

"...Mattachine~ aGLIFF Closing Night Party w/ John Cameron Mitchell Another year, another round of queer film...."

Sept. 9, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

The AggreGAYtor: September 18

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Sigur Rós’ Jonsi and Hedwig and the Angry Inch’s John Cameron Mitchell meet at a drag show, things get..."

Sept. 18, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Gay Place

South by, gay bi, o hai, bye-bye!

"...MATTACHINE DANCE PARTY John Cameron (Hedwig) Mitchell, hisself, plus PJ DeBoy & Paul..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

In the Zachary Scott Theatre Center's production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Andrew Rannells is wonderfully ablaze in the role of the German-born rocker whose sex-change operation was botched, and everything about this hilarious musical spectacle has been fine-tuned to maximum pleasure.

"...by Stephen Trask, relating the twisted story penned by John Cameron Mitchell, working his high-water booty like a seasoned..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM

Michael Ventura weighs in with his Top 5 list of 2001's best film and television moments.

"...Hedwig and the Angry Inch (directed by and starring John Cameron Mitchell, with songs by Stephen Trask), and Buffy..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...be in town for a conversation with Oscar-winning director Cameron Crowe) is the focus of David Crosby: Remember My..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

We're still glowing, don't mind us.

"...tell here in this sliver of print about GayBi (John Cameron Mitchell! Nicky da B! DJ Rusty Lazer!) and..."

March 23, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Summer Film Calendar

Your month-to-month guide to summer film

"...out pop songs from the Police, U2, and Elton John (to name a few) in this turn-of-the-21st-century take on..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin's Indie Spirit

Anish Savjani and Bryan Poyser score noms

"...the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, was nominated for the John Cassavetes Award, which is earmarked for the best feature..."

Nov. 30, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Take 10

The annual 10 Under 10 showcase spotlights collegians with cameras

"...entertaining show but don't sacrifice substance for style, like John Cameron Mitchell, Pedro Almodóvar, Wes Anderson, and Sofia Coppola...."

May 7, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

After a Fashion

Something's burning a hole in Stephen's pocket as he carouses a number of Austin retail delights

"...recorded a new version of the title track from John Waters' Female Trouble. It was recorded in Amsterdam with..."

March 9, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

William Basinski: “My Work Had to Disintegrate in Front of My Face Before It Could Be Really Appreciated"

Texas-raised avant-garde composer drones eternal at Oblivion Access

"...the 63-year-old Texan strikes similar to fellow Lone Star John Cameron Mitchell of Hedwig & the Angry Inch fame:..."

May 6, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Qmmunity: Oscars Flop, Local Awards Do Not

Plus a trans masc social, sweet queer bluegrass, and more

"...were bestowed to women directors. And, of course, Elton John was nominated for Best Song for his biopic Rocketman..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Queer-story being made in Austin

"...are jazzing up your Mother's Day brunch with another John Waters tale. It's gonna get rowdy; tell yer mom...."

May 11, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Inside OUTsider

Queer filmmaking panel highlights Texas talent

"...tide of acclaim culminated in Gus Van Sant and John Cameron Mitchell executive-producing the project...."

Feb. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

It's a Dog's Life

The Toe Tactic's existential angst and animated canines

"...The daughter of Academy Award-winning animation team John and Faith Hubley, Emily Hubley and her siblings grew..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Yvonne Georgina Puig

The Movies That Matter

An interview with Killer Films producer Christine Vachon

"...introduced us to the directing talents of film newcomers John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig), Mary Harron (Warhol and the upcoming..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Five Local Arts Events Using the Human Form as Inspiration

Fascinations of the flesh, from portrait to burlesque

"...John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask's kickass genderqueer musical is..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Programming Maestro Jim Brunzell Leaving aGLIFF

Award-winning artistic director departs after seven years

"...Is a Friend of Mine in 2014; having writer/director/star John Cameron Mitchell at the festival in 2016 for the..."

Dec. 23, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity

Lewkin' at the Lege

"...Hedwig & the Angry Inch Dave Steakley brings John Cameron Mitchell's classic to town. Through March 2. Wed.-Sun...."

Feb. 1, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Qmmunity

Signs of hope in the Capitol

"...(D-El Paso), along with freshmen Reps. Jessica González, Julie Johnson, and Erin Zwiener formed the Lege's first ever LGBTQ..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

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