Man Cannot Live on Cinema Alone

Ron Deutsch's Chef du Cinema makes USA Today

"...One of our favorite foodie cineastes, Ron Deutsch, has garnered..."

Feb. 23, 2011 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

"The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop" Provides a Close-up on Cinema's Scenic Paintings

The exhibition of 12 vintage backdrops painted for MGM films reveals their techniques for creating grand illusions

"...a movie you've loved since you were a kid, one you've seen so many times you know every frame...."

Feb. 12, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Evo Takes Over Former Sky Cinema in Dripping Springs

14-screen theater to become micro-chain's seventh location

"...Evo Cinemas, the Texas chain with locations near Austin in Kyle..."

June 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Community Cinema Brings the Drive-In to East Austin

Outdoor projection is nothing new to the Community First! Village

"...since before the days of cable TV. Now Community Cinema in Eastern Travis County is bringing its expertise in..."

Aug. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Cinema, Violet Crown Closing Temporarily During COVID-19 Outbreak

Arthouse cinemas follow national chains

"...Where the national chains go, Austin's arthouse scene was bound to follow:..."

March 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New French Cinema Week Displays a Nation’s Artistic Resilience

Vive la nouvelle France at AFS Cinema

"...Paris burned, it seemed the heart of France was on fire. Yet France is a resilient nation, encompassing a..."

April 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

One in a Crowd: AFS Cinema

Let's get the lights back on for the Next Picture Show

"...Austin Film Society, to help reopen the AFS Cinema this summer. What's the project?..."

May 21, 2021 Screens Column by David Brendan Hall

Violet Crown Reopening for Private Screenings With RSVP Cinema

Downtown art house cinema lets you be your own booker

"...Austin's Violet Crown Cinema is getting ready to bloom again, as management announced..."

March 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Pioneers of African-American Cinema

Kino Lorber to curate remarkable historical document

"...There are many lost and secret corners of cinema. With their next big restoration project, DVD house Kino..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Go Greek: AFS Essential Cinema

AFS Essential Cinema: From the Shadows: Greek Independent Cinema

"...Mention the phrase "Greek cinema" to most people, and you're..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Austin Film Society Unveils Its New Home for Cinema

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

"...final touches time at the new Austin Film Society Cinema: fine-tuning the projectors, training staff on the ticketing system,..."

May 26, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chef du Cinema: Hungarian Ghoulish, Anyone?

"Wait. Where are you going? I was going to make espresso."

"...Austin's Chef du Cinema has dug deep for this Saturday's edition of his..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Lost Cinema Reopening in East Austin

Blue Starlite teams with Millennium for community initiative

"...If you step into the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex on Hargrave Street and swing a right through the amusement..."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Lights Are On at AFS Cinema

After 16 months of closure, the arthouse indie cinema reopens this weekend

"...Mark your calendars and grab your seat. AFS Cinema, the Austin Film Society's two-screen theatre, is back. After..."

July 16, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

IPic Will Be Second Austin Cinema to Reopen

Local branch of luxury chain firing up starting June 11

"...National luxury cinema micro-chain iPic has announced that its Austin..."

June 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar Renamed Bong Joon Ho Cinema

Home of Fantastic Fest honors the South Korean director

"...film listings for the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar: the second oldest operating Drafthouse has officially been renamed as the..."

Sept. 26, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Exploring the Auteurs of Early Black Cinema

AFS screens rare and influential selections from the Pioneers of African-American Cinema

"...On the next two Sundays, the Austin Film Society will..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Music Under the Star & Cinema East Summer Series

Mark your calendars for both seasonal events

"...Join the CHRONtourage this weekend at both The Bob Bullock Texas State..."

July 6, 2012 Events Post by Courtney Byrd

Nihilism and the Great Whatsit: Richard Hell at Cinema Club

Richard Hell joins the Alamo's Cinema Club

"...Last night's Cinema Club felt like mainlining MDMA while hooded in a..."

May 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Austin-Based Cinema Chain EEG Begins National Expansion

Former Evo adds Florida, North Carolina, Virginia sites

"...Elevate Entertainment Group, the Austin-based cinema chain forged from the acquisition of the "smarthouse" Violet..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Love and Cinema: Janet and John Pierson

Texas Film Awards honorees and indie cinema's fairy godparents Janet and John Pierson look back on 40 years at the movies

"...It's a big year for Janet and John Pierson. May will mark their 40th wedding anniversary, and they're..."

March 3, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

AFS Cinema Programmer Jazmyne Moreno Wants to Challenge How We Watch Movies

Shades of gray on the silver screen

"...girl job" now. It's evident by the number of notifications that ping throughout our Zoom call. "I'm in Slackland,"..."

April 29, 2022 Screens Feature by Ella Martin-Gachot

AFS Cinema Joins Forces with Sundance Film Festival

Local arthouse becomes satellite venue for the Utah fest

"...Nine months ago, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, film festivals were..."

Dec. 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Violet Crown Cinema Staying Closed During Pandemic

Local minichain standing with other Austin cinemas

"...While the national press is having a field day with the idea..."

May 4, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chew on This

Allez cuisine, with a generous helping of movie culture: Meet Ron Deutsch, Austin's Chef du Cinema

"...– the two most delectable and (when directed and consumed properly) the two most sumptuous and soulfully enriching art..."

June 29, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

AFS Cinema Announces Opening Dates

New two-screen arthouse specialists release first schedule

"...Austin Film Society has announced that the new AFS Cinema's permanent home at the former Marchesa Hall & Theatre..."

May 11, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Swimming in Summer Cinema

So many series, so little time

"...We here at the Chronicle were having a hard time keeping all the summer..."

June 8, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

AFS Cinema Announces Grow Up, Tony Phillips Anniversary Halloween Screening

Cast, crew of Emily Hagins’ tender Halloween comedy to reunite

"...AFS Cinema will be getting ready for Halloween with a special..."

Aug. 8, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Cinema Announces Reopening Date, First Lineup of Films

The arthouse mecca brings new titles, immortal classics

"...Mark your calendar: July 15. AFS Cinema, the two-screen theatre operated by Austin Film Society, will..."

June 9, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Champion of the World Cinema

Chief curator Chale Nafus on the Austin Film Society's latest Essential series, South by Southeast: Films of Thailand and Vietnam

"...is that I really liked the man. During our conversation, he was warm and intelligent and generous, making it..."

Dec. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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