D7 CM Leslie Pool Draws a Challenger

Friends of the Grove activist Natalie Gauldin enters race

"...race last week to challenge incumbent City Council Member Leslie Pool for her District 7 seat. Gauldin, the founder..."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Don’t Stop Believing: Moving Panoramas’ Leslie Sisson Overcomes the Trauma That Birthed In Two

Sophomore LP spins a sequel to the shoegazers’ extraordinary journey

"...earlier (revisit "Believe," Sept. 25, 2015). I bought the small house while in college here, well before the Austin..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

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

"...planning now: the annual celebration of screens large and small has announced its first wave of movies and shows,..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

For the Love of Money

Gigi may be done with the streets, but the streets aren’t done with her

"...Directed by: Leslie Small. Starring: Keri Hilson, Rotimi, Katt Williams, LisaRaye McCoy..."

Nov. 26, 2021 Movie Review

Kevin Hart: What Now?

Comic plays to record crowd in Philadelphia

"...Directed by: Leslie Small and Tim Story. Starring: Kevin Hart, Halle Berry,..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Advocate

"...Directed by: Leslie Megahey. Starring: Colin Firth, Lysette Anthony, Ian Holm, Donald..."

Oct. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

ATX6 Makes It to Asia and Back All in One Piece

Local music ambassadors “made it in and out just in time”

"...Anyone who knows me knows I’m an open book,..."

March 11, 2020 Music Post by Leslie Sisson

Hearts Beat Loud

Nick Offerman plays father in this thoroughly modern tale of growing up musical

"...run by pothead Dave (Danson). Meanwhile Frank informs landlady Leslie (Collette) that he isn’t going to renew his lease..."

June 22, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Restaurant

"...as he sorts out his feelings for his ex-girlfriend Leslie (Hill, who's best known for her musical career), and..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bouldin Creek Cafe Holds Curbside Steady and Prepares for Return

Leslie Martin's longtime vegan diner goes back to this future ASAP

"..."We've been really lucky," says Leslie Martin, who opened the beloved neighborhood diner back in..."

June 11, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Rio

In this animated film from the makers of Ice Age, a domesticated macaw finally learns to fly.

"...girl who grows up to have the voice of Leslie Mann and becomes the owner of a small bookstore...."

April 22, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Alamo

In this round of historical revisionism there's not much to remember except, maybe, Davy Crockett becoming a fiddler on the roof.

"...not in John Sayles’ original script (now credited to Leslie Bohem, Stephen Gaghan, and Hancock), and although a sequence..."

April 9, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Tells Tales of the Long and the Short and the Tall

Short film selection from Austin to Estonia, animation to sushi

"...It's time to get small. With two rounds of feature films already on the..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Soft & Quiet

Single-take drama barrels into the heart of white women racists

"...Set over one evening in the lives of a small group of (white) women, this single-take drama goes from..."

March 17, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Video: ATX6 Addresses “That Gun In Your Hand”

Local music ambassador project addresses school shootings

"...On April 20, 1999, I was enrolled at a small university in Illinois when the phone rang. A professor..."

Feb. 12, 2020 Music Post by Chris Brecht

DVDanger: Youth Gone Wild

Pre-millenial teen angst, both period and retro, melds with noir

"...one plot: Things aren't what they seem." That's how small-town Texas high school graduate Sue sets up the dusty..."

Jan. 17, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chocolat

This English-language movie is set in a provincial French village in 1959 and deals with the pressing question of whether the seductive and mysterious powers of chocolate can soothe the priggish tendencies of the local townsfolk – and during Lent, no less.

"...Johnny Depp, Lena Olin, Peter Stormare, Hugh O'Conor and Leslie Caron. Like its title implies, Chocolat tastes good in..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The November Men

"...Directed by: Paul Williams. Starring: James Andronica, Leslie Bevis, P.w. Williams, Beau Starr, Caralissa Gines and Robert..."

July 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Council: Let's Hear It for Humanity

Anti-refugee resolution dies in committee

"...because Mayor Steve Adler and District 7 Council Member Leslie Pool are off to Paris together – not for..."

Dec. 2, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Council: Nights of White Linen

As focus shifts to budget prep, agenda goes high-speed

"...mix, they honored a former council member, took a small step toward desegregation, and permitted a gourmet party on..."

Aug. 8, 2017 News Post by Michael King

News Roundup: Climate, Cuts, and Cuckoos

Austin attends the Paris climate conference

"...from what little political power he has on a small Pacific republic; a coalition of faith leaders urge the..."

Dec. 14, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

News Roundup: Butterflies, Buffoons, & Bastrop

Debacles over courthouses and task forces

"...and gnashing at the Statesman after Council allowed a small task force to have closed meetings; and more...."

Sept. 28, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain

The comedian's stand-up act is captured live in this new concert film.

"...Directed by: Leslie Small and Tim Story...."

July 12, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

Concert film from stand-up comedian Kevin Hart's "Laugh at My Pain" national tour.

"...Directed by: Leslie Small and Tim Story. Starring: Kevin Hart. Not reviewed..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...in Chicano Park. The interviewees arrive single or in small groups, and Delgado motions them to a folding chair...."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...festival favorites (including the return of SXSW titles Becoming Leslie and Saint Frances), feature documentaries to first shorts from..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

15 Movies We Can’t Wait to See at SXSW 2019

A few words about some of our favorite films coming to the fest

"...addition to Byington’s rogues gallery. A substitute teacher in small-town Nebraska, she becomes a celebrity of sorts after a..."

March 7, 2019 SXSW Post by The Screens Staff

Get Your Goat

A homegrown literary magazine celebrates 20 years of playing Host to Texas and the world

"...up in, in the 1960s, when it was a small town and you could do intellectually interesting things there..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Books Feature by Michael Agresta

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...Add to that another dozen or so from the smaller outfits and the bottleneck for screen space becomes readily..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...Dir/Scr: Leslie L. Smith; Prod: Leslie L. Smith, John P. Scholz;..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

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