21 Austin Rappers to Know in ’21

A hard-cut list of MCs proving the local hip-hop scene’s legitimacy

"...The Austin hip-hop scene's collective march toward widespread recognition is taking..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Sundance Brings This Year's Hottest Movies to AFS's New Drive-in Screen

Time for a Sundance at Austin Film Society

"...year, at the end of January, it seems like Austin's film scene packs its collective bags and heads to..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Pushing Virtual Boundaries at the Austin Arthouse Film Festival

Celebration of experimentation does some experimenting of its own

"...when the pandemic makes it impossible to host an in-person festival? Do more, and sooner. That was the response..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...A Tribute to Really Red: Teaching You the Fear ... Again..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...I live for, so I'm very sad this year's going to be different," laments singer Felix Lenz of Lord..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Checking In: Abhi the Nomad Maneuvers the Situation

“Being holed up is a blessing for me”

"...Last ACL Fest, second-weekend-only rappers Abhi the Nomad from Austin and Houston’s Megan Thee Stallion overlapped. Like any self-respecting..."

July 28, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Pandemic Production: Martin Jones, Austin Studios

"Everything keeps sliding. End of June, Fourth of July."

"...Martin Jones, Director, Austin Studios..."

July 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Future Was in Toronto

Toronto International Film Festival showcased the fall's big films

"...Every September, after the close of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), we begin to get a firmer..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Adding to Austin's Asian-American Cinema

Huay-Bing Law on his new short "June," now on HBO

"...long, hard look at its racial legacy, there's a blindspot in the discussion. The position of Asian-Americans has often..."

May 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Film Society Unveils Its New Home for Cinema

Two-screen theatre will showcase the best of new and classic arthouse cinema

"...It's final touches time at the new Austin Film Society Cinema:..."

May 26, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

PWR BTTM Will Not Play Austin

Queer punk duo faces erasure in light of sexual assault allegations

"...In less than a week queer indie darling duo PWR..."

May 19, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

The Year in Movies, and in Moments

What didn’t make my Top 10

"...my toes, shout out a couple standout performances, and definitely wag a finger at a worst film. But what..."

Dec. 31, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Making the Flowers Bloom in Encanto

Austinite Jay Jackson talks about Disney's latest animated blossom

"...In Encanto, the latest animated musical from Disney, flowers bloom..."

Nov. 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lee Isaac Chung Recalls Growing Up in the Fields of Minari

New family drama speaks to a different kind of immigration story

"...In Minari, Lee Isaac Chung's semiautobiographical story of growing up..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...Co-Starring (Big Machine)..."

July 17, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Changes at UT’s Fine Arts Library Cause a Rift in the College of Fine Arts

Showdown on the fifth floor

"...two floors: On one, rows and rows of books filling the length and breadth of its 18,000 square feet,..."

March 30, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What's in a Face?

A lot, Mike Woolf discovered while making his short doc 'Growin' a Beard' -- and especially If the face Has got whiskers on the chin and Jowls

"...the end of the Shamrockers' dirgelike track "Hangman Drums," Kevin Russell erupts into a fumarole of guttural tongue-speak. It's..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Screens Feature by James McWilliams

"My Energy, How I Move": Blakchyl's Evolving Hip-Hop Embodies Austin's Eastside

The 78702 rapper on exploring beyond her comfort zone

"...underrated – and understated – decade-plus rap veteran, Blakchyl's Austin roots date back to her formative years in a..."

July 14, 2023 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Niche Streaming Sites for the Holidays

Give the gift of worlds of entertainment just a click away

"...While Netflix and Hulu may be reigning supreme as far as internet bandwidth goes, there is..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

The New Streaming Music Industry & Are Cloud Music Services the Same Old Song and Dance?

"...Wednesday, March 14, 5pm, Austin Convention Center Room 8BC..."

March 2, 2012 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...The only person surprised that Michael de Luca is being honored this week at the Texas Film Awards seems..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...If we told you that a prince were coming to South by Southwest, you’d probably guess..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New TV and Streaming Shows to Catch in February

Plus 2020’s year-end best movies debut on streaming services

"...February brings new shows to add to your media diet, returning..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sci-Fi Film Festival Foresees a Hybrid Future for Its In-Person Return

Other Worlds comes to Galaxy Highland and beyond

"...the future. Whether it's Dr. Moreau's human-animal hybrids, the Terminator with flesh over metal, or Data growing a metaphorical..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Austin Web Sites

"...No one can ignore the strong presence of technology in our city. Drive north on I-35 to take a..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Austin Arthouse Film Festival Goes Global for Its Second Virtual Year

Making your screen into an arthouse

"...shoot, the two creatives bonded over some of the things that inspired them most about Austin and film. Central..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Screens Feature by Adrienne Hunter

One in a Crowd: "Dancers"

Short film needs your help to get en pointe

"...Like many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Selling Albums in a Spotify World

SXSW Panel Reviews

"...Selling Albums in a Spotify WorldAustin Convention Center, Friday, March..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Asian American Film Festival Review: Starring Jerry as Himself

Hybrid documentary hides a true crime drama inside a true crime drama

"...own movie. That's a central conceit to hybrid documentary Starring Jerry as Himself...."

June 27, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Anti-Trans SB 29 Dead, For Now

Critical win at the Lege welcomes Pride Month festivities

"...its deathbed. The anti-trans student-athlete bill missed a major deadline on Tuesday night (May 25) for the Texas House..."

May 28, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

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