SXSW Announces New Batch of Featured Speakers

Game of Thrones showrunners join tech, health innovators, and more

"...cycling studio SoulCycle (there’s one in the Domain, natch), Melanie Whelan, will perhaps speak on the linguistic evolution of..."

Jan. 11, 2017 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

A Lie of the Mind

A long yet insightful look into families where love and kindness are rare

"...With two intermissions, this production runs long at three hours. The show boasts a strong cast,..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Food-o-File

Fire at the Barr Mansion, Chronicle restaurant reviewers don't ask for free food, tomatoes growing locally, and more for you to sink your teeth into

"...and all its contents last week, owners Mark and Melanie McAfee were faced with having to save their summer..."

June 18, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

The blurbing of SXSW

"...28-song retrospective of Smith & Co.'s career 1994-2004. – Melanie Haupt The Muffs..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Wednesday Picks

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts now

"...remixes by the Octopus Project and Kent Lambert. – Melanie HauptTammany Hall Machine..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...comes to Austin as part of the Festival favorites alongside Miss Juneteenth, directed by Austin Film Society Artist Intensive..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Calcutta receives a letter from the wife Anila's (Shankar) long-lost great uncle Manmohan Mitra (Dutt), asking if he may..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...Midnighters, Festival Favorites, and Special Events will be announced, along with the Short Film Program, on Feb. 9. The..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

The Last Shall Be First

New Year's Eve becomes a cultural extravaganza with First Night Austin

"...Bridge, First Street Bridge. Austinites can help create the longest chalk drawing in the world across the 800-ft.-long First..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All Wrapped Up

Holiday Film Previews

"...D: Dean Semler; with Howie Long, Scott Glenn, Suzy Amis, William Forsythe...."

Nov. 28, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...starts to perk up. But Jack has been chosen (along with a mixed-nuts assortment of local townsmen) as a..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Holier Than Thou

Poison Apple Initiative's show draws reality TV and religion together in a thoughtful, thought-provoking way

"...play, a reprise of Poison Apple Initiative's 2012 FronteraFest Long Fringe piece, pits seven angsty reality-TV competitors against one..."

July 5, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Summer and Smoke

In the Different Stages revival of Summer and Smoke, the way that actors Rebecca Robinson and Joel Citty embody the conflicted and conflicting natures of their characters, two people whose differences keep them apart even when they are drawn to each other, provides the tension that gives this production its life.

"...hand, seems closer in spirit to a caterpillar. Loping along with his hands in his pockets and his shoulders..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...Alongside Summer Film Series constants like the ongoing family festival..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2013 Film Reviews: 'Yellow'

Nick Cassavetes' latest is short on plot and long on trippy indulgences

"...Premiere D: Nick Cassavetes; with Heather Wahlquist, Sienna Miller, Melanie Griffith..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Patrick Courtney

Stuffed Locally

Give thanks for the local harvest with these market-fresh recipes

"...is one of the most bountiful seasons for us. Along with the expected winter squash, pumpkins, apples, pecans, and..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Talkin' 'Bout a Generation That Sexts

Ericka Marsalis-LaManna fashions a romantic comedy for the Facebook age

"...with local "who dat?"s Amber Prowl, Jamie Teer, and Melanie Rene, three actresses of mixed races that Marsalis-LaManna cast..."

June 8, 2012 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Kirk Lynn

For he's a jolly good fellow

"...Much Is Enough? Our Values in Question, developed with Melanie Joseph of New York's Foundry Theatre, going up in..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...to prove these two are in it for the long haul. – Austin Powell New Orleans Bounce..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...stars as rock roadie and failed musician, Le Donk. Along the way he's lost a girlfriend but he has..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...2 Over Ten, and appropriately, a Cure was found. Along with the Gris-Gris, Pittsburgh's the Modey Lemon and D.C.'s..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Zoot the first thing they did was install their longtime friend and colleague, chef Michael Hall, to impart his..."

June 27, 2003 Column

Our Bodies, Our Selves

An unusual convergence of dramas dealing with women and disabilities prompts a conversation among four actors about what playwrights are trying to say through characters who are disabled, and how actors approach playing a disability.

"...her famous limp, and Hyde Park Theatre is mounting Melanie Marnich's Blur, which features Dot Di Prima, a 17-year-old..."

March 22, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Future's So Brite

I Love the Scent of Burning Flesh...

"...Now, after what has seemed like a interminably long wait to her legions of fans, her newest novel,..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Books Feature by Marc Savlov

Five Gallery Shows to Beat the Summer Heat

Cool visions, cool on the skin

"...Elaborating on the joint show at the Long Center earlier this year, the Carver Museum's new exhibition..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jo’s Helpful HAAMburgers, World Saké Day at The Yard, Suerte’s Seafood Flex, Perry’s Fall Feastables, Cory Starr Shines, No Shortage of Good Booze, and More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Tommy Suddeth Jr., the maestro behind the hotel’s amazing Long Table Dinners … that remarkable Provision Dining House in..."

Sept. 28, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Man’s Suicide in Jail After Seeking Medical Care Raises Question: Why Was He There?

Suffering from criminal depression

"...As such, Indra's is a home base for Melanie Maxwell. Maxwell helped organize the memorial for JJ, whom..."

April 1, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...mother takes an interest in a new man. Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Sophia Mitri Schloss, John Gallagher Jr., Danielle Brooks,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Garth Brooks to Keynote SXSW

DMC, Warren G, and T.I. also added as conference speakers

"...1990, he formed the group 213, named after the Long Beach area code, with his friends Nate Dogg and..."

March 2, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

S.H.I.T. – So Happy It's Thursday blurbs

"...Veut. The debut's startling in its brevity, specters lingering long after the 13 minutes is up. Rodriguez's haunting alto..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

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