How the SXSW Cancellation Has Impacted Filmmakers

Two filmmakers mourn the big break that didn't happen

"...is with SXSW. Many of its breakout films – Lena Dunham's Tiny Furniture in 2010, Short Term 12 in..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Comedy Review: Jo Firestone & Friends

Packed lineup met packed house for fantastic stand-up

"...audience who else they’d seen. Answer: Elon Musk and Lena Dunham. “Those people are here, and you chose to..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

Jay Duplass Stars in Outside In at SXSW Film

Homegrown filmmaker on mumblecore, friends, and his first South By break

"...proved those filmmakers right. Swanberg is an indie institution. Lena Dunham's Girls became must-see TV. The Zellners are making..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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

Remarkable animated adventure from graphic novelist Dash Shaw

"...talent: Schwartzman and Watts are joined by Maya Rudolph, Lena Dunham, John Cameron Mitchell, and Susan Sarandon (as the..."

Sept. 24, 2016 Screens Post by Ashley Moreno

Get Suited

HBO's doc on dressing queer bodies screens tonight at Alamo South Lamar

"...HBO documentary, directed by Jason Benjamin and produced by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner, follows the work of clothiers..."

June 15, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place

Women's Alliance for Leadership empowers LGBTQ women to succeed in education and their careers

"...Agliff presents: Suited (Texas Premiere) HBO, Lena Dunham, and director Jason Benjamin explore gender dynamics and..."

June 10, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

I Like to Watch

Girls and Togetherness: straight white people crying

"...Written and directed by Lena Dunham – as evidenced by its particular social preoccupations..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Screens Column by Jacob Clifton

Fun Fun Fun Fest Comedy

Comedy at FFF 2015 is one big, crazy party

"...where Emma Carroll was working as a PA when Lena Dunham put her alter ego on camera. Now she's..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

ATX Television Fest: The Devoted Niche vs. the Casual Mass

Examining an audience's value

"...lot of noise, but detractors as well. Every time Lena Dunham, opens her mouth, there’s a slew of haters..."

June 8, 2015 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Gay Place: Confidential

Welcome to queer heaven, SXSWers

"...HAND JOB ACADEMY Brooklyn yeastie-girls with a song called "Lena Dunham." Tue., March 17, 8:25pm. Flamingo Cantina, 515 E...."

March 13, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: $$ for Cats

Laugh out loud and support some baby Bobcats

"...face the audience and the music? Or just hire Lena Dunham to play her on TV? Watch it with..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Cast: Andy Samberg, Kit Harrington, Michael Sheen, Will Forte, Lena Dunham, Fred Armisen, Mary Steenburgen, Karen Gillan, John McEnroe,..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Good Eye: How Should a Fall Fashion Preview Be?

The "Good Eye" does herself

"...contributions from highbrow and/or high-dollar fashionistas, glamstresses, modettes, and Lena Dunham, and get to the important question: "Why am..."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

It's aGLIFF Time Again

The 27th annual fest of LGBTQ films begins

"...its writer/director/star Desiree Akhavan got cast on Girls with Lena Dunham. So she's definitely someone to watch out for...."

Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Moontower 2014, Day 4: She Bang

Women comics take society put-downs, turn them into laughs

"...Wells closed her set with some impressions, including her Lena Dunham impression. But it was her impressions of Holly..."

April 27, 2014 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Playback – SXSW: Zero Hour

SXSW started early this year, but now – as usual – everything hits at once

"...and big- and small-screen innovators including Wes Anderson and Lena Dunham, Austin's rife with remarkable individuals this week...."

March 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

S'more! S'more! S'more!

A dark and stormy day couldn't keep Veronica's Marshmallows away

"...a strangely resonant riff on Hoffman's recent foray in Lena Dunham's Girls, as recurring character Caroline Sackler. They both..."

March 9, 2014 SXSW Post by Kate X Messer

Episode Guide

Breaking down SXSW Film's newest programming track

"...2012, when SX alumna and this year's keynote speaker Lena Dunham premiered the pilot of her HBO series, Girls...."

March 7, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Would Mindy Do?

Her program in peril, showrunner and star Mindy Kaling discusses digital media at SXSW

"...Rock, or made it deliberately edgy and avant-garde, like Lena Dunham on Girls. The Mindy Project asks whether a..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

’Twas the Night Before Sundance

I'm coming for you, Robert Redford!

"...stars Drinking Buddies alum Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey, and Lena Dunham. Kendrick's character, Jenny, just went through a bad..."

Jan. 15, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

SXSW Film Hops on the Announcement Bandwagon

HBO's Lena Dunham and Casey Neistat, Jason Blum bound for Festival

"...of the production company behind the Paranormal Activity franchise), Lena Dunham (Girls), and Jason Neistat (HBO's The Neistat Brothers)...."

Oct. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

DVD Watch: ‘I Killed My Mother’

A superlative take on teenage angst

"...TV shows helmed and starring women hit shelves today: Lena Dunham’s Girls: The Complete Second Season (HBO Studios, $39.98),..."

Aug. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film Flam

News you can use from the local screens scene

"...Ry Russo-Young, who most recently co-wrote Nobody Walks with Lena Dunham; and Matt Wolf, the New York-based filmmaker behind..."

Aug. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...Taylor from Friday Night Lights a lot. Supporters from Lena Dunham to Barack Obama tweeted on the #standwithwendy hashtag...."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Notes from the Qui Media Preview

Print journalists and bloggers socialize at communal tables

"...custom cocktails such as the "Moment of Clarity" and "Lena Dunham’s Super Nightlife Mule" flowed freely from Michael Simon’s..."

June 12, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

The AggreGAYtor: March 7

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...of his famous Girls recaps. He's very protective of Lena Dunham...."

March 8, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: September 10

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...of new roller derby name. Sienna Mauler? Daisy Confused? Lena Dunham? Maybe I ought to leave it to the..."

Sept. 10, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Pilot Program

The first-ever ATX Television Festival celebrates cult, classic, and cutting-edge TV

"...by TV auteurs like Terence Winter, Jason Katims, and Lena Dunham...."

June 1, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

The 'V-H-S' Rewind

Before tonight's last screening, the SXSW debut

"...and featuring a cameo by another SXSW 2012 alum, Lena Dunham of HBO's Girls, who was also in West's..."

March 16, 2012 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Famous People Looking Pretty

'21 Jump Street,' 'GIRLS' red carpet

"...saw the premieres of HBO comedy GIRLS from superhyphenate Lena Dunham (she writes! she directs! she stars!) and the..."

March 13, 2012 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

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