Boys Don't Cry

Without resorting to dogma, ideological tracts, or cautionary tales, Boys Don't Cry evocatively tells the true story of a young Nebraska woman who changed her sexual identity and transformed herself (sans surgery) into a young man. Swank won her first Oscar for this role.

"...Directed by: Kimberly Peirce. Starring: Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Trouble the Water

This film about the human toll of Hurricane Katrina is one of the best and most inspirational things to come out of the disaster.

"...the hook for their movie shortly after running into Kimberly and Scott Roberts, a moment which was captured on..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Tumbleweeds

"...Directed by: Gavin O'Connor. Starring: Janet McTeer, Kimberly J. Brown, Jay O. Sanders, Gavin O'Connor, Michael J...."

March 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

UT Theatre & Dance's Lost Girl

Kimberly Belflower's new play is a snapshot of a woman consumed by love long lost

"...direction and almost every other aspect of its production, Kimberly Belflower's script is the true star of the show...."

Nov. 18, 2016 Arts Review by T. Lynn Mikeska

Back in Action

After a moviemaking hiatus, writer/director Kimberly Peirce returns to screen with Stop-Loss

"...not be at the top of your list. And Kimberly Peirce, the director behind 1999's Boys Don't Cry, the..."

March 28, 2008 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Academy Award-Nominated Short Films 2003

A package of some of the most recent animated and live-action Oscar nominees.

"...Student Academy Award Winner for Animation, "Perpetual Motion" by Kimberly Miner. The live-action shorts are all strong pieces. Florian..."

April 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Final Destination 2

"...trip to Daytona Beach with a trio of friends, Kimberly Corman (Cook) receives a horrifying premonition of impending doom...."

Feb. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Simple Twist of Fate

"...than tabloid television's coverage of the Baby Jessica and Kimberly Mays custody battles, A Simple Twist of Fate pits..."

Sept. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Death Watch: Last Minute Reprieve Sought for Condemned Woman

UPDATE: Judge postpones execution until April

"...Dallas judge this afternoon halted the impending execution of Kimberly McCarthy, who would have been executed tonight. According to..."

Jan. 29, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Stop-Loss

A real-world fuse burns throughout the military drama of Stop-Loss, the Austin-lensed film by Boys Don't Cry's Kimberley Peirce that stars Ryan Phillippe.

"...Directed by: Kimberly Peirce. Starring: Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Channing Tatum, Joseph..."

March 28, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Carrie

Sin never dies.

"...Directed by: Kimberly Peirce. Starring: Chloë Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore, Judy Greer,..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Energy's Quest to Bring Solar Power to Renters and the Less Wealthy

What can new incentive programs and community solar projects do for the city's most abundant energy source?

"...the incentive was calculated at $5 per watt. Deborah Kimberly, AE's vice president of Customer Energy Solutions, said the..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Pierce Shooting: 'Still About Four Murders'

Details of struggle still sketchy

"...that's how his family, and in particular his wife, Kimberly, sees it. "This has been over his head for..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

iHeartRadio Country Festival

"...Kimberly Schlapman & Karen Fairchild (left) of Little Big Town..."

May 4, 2015 Photo Gallery

After a Fashion

Stephen hijacks a pair of Quaids and spots a Dick

"...Blake Buffington came out. Blake's sister, the impossibly beautiful Kimberly Buffington Quaid through the door, and we threw our..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Film Review: Mama Bears

Documentary proves the power of love

"...Bears introduces us to three mamas and their cubs: Kimberly Shappley and her trans daughter, Esther (who generally goes..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Jasmine Lane

SXSW Doc Proves That Being an Evangelical Christian Doesn't Have to Mean Transphobia

Love above all others in Mama Bears

"...children, started from a story in Texas: that of Kimberly and Kai Shappley, a mother and her trans daughter..."

March 18, 2022 Screens Feature by James Scott

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...of community solar with energy storage. According to Deborah Kimberly, AE's VP of customer energy solutions, the project will..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• Austin Chronicle News reporter Kimberly Reeves was recently honored with the Texas State Teachers..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: Shoot the Messenger

The ARA strikes back

"...city politics newsletter published by Jo Clifton, and at Kimberly Reeves, a news reporter who contributes regularly to both..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Dark Money

Campaign finance reform as true-life political thriller

"...Directed by: Kimberly Reed...."

Aug. 3, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Energy’s New Low-Income Solar Deal

Utility wants to enact a heavily reduced rate for those enrolled in its customer assistance program

"...their average electric bill. Now, AE Vice President Deborah Kimberly is saying that her staff will be recommending that..."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Then There's This: Clouds Over Solar

Is AE throwing shade at sun-powered energy?

"...have produced more energy than they have consumed," Debbie Kimberly, AE vice president of Distributed Energy Services, told Council..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Event Menu: June 17

"...wines. $65 per person, all inclusive. Reservations necessary; call Kimberly at 970-3834 or e-mail kimberly@ztejas.com. Tuesday, June 17, 7pm...."

June 13, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Chronicle writer Kimberly Reeves got it right in her article "'Y' Can't..."

June 23, 2006 Column

'Minus Tide'

Austin playwright Kimberly Burke explains how her yearlong residency in Minneapolis helped shape her new play, 'Minus Tide'

"...When we last saw Kimberly Burke, the Austin playwright was headed to the Land..."

May 26, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...more info at www.ci.austin.tx.us/budget/beac.htm. – Rachel Proctor May and Kimberly Reeves..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

After a Fashion

What a week! Stephen revels in the tacky, the tawdry, and the out-and-out terrible when it comes to fashion. Better luck next week, dear Avatar!

"...are fortunate to have him and his beautiful wife, Kimberly, as Austin residents. Kimberly's brother Blake Buffington and his..."

June 24, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Bringing Down the House

"...Martin, Queen Latifah, Eugene Levy, Joan Plowright, Jean Smart, Kimberly J. Brown, Angus T. Jones, Missi Pyle, Betty White..."

March 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

FronteraFest 2003

It's time again for that annual performance jamboree FronteraFest, and time to mark its first decade of presenting Austin with adventuresome new theatre, comedy, dance, and spoken word by anyone with the courage or folly to take a stage.

"...Hundred Haiku, by Hank Schwemmer (Jan. 15); Fireweed, by Kimberly Burke, directed by Ellie McBride (Jan. 22); The Anatomy..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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