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SXSW 2003

"...High school pal, former Radio-Television-Film mate, and fellow tentacle Josh Lambert nods, another survivor..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Michener Center for Writers

"...permanent faculty of the departments of English, Theatre, and Radio-Television-Film at UT, and also bring in visiting professors to..."

April 21, 2000 Books Feature by Ric Williams

Bending the Rules

Getting arts funding from the City of Austin is a long, complicated game, and Austin Chronicle writers Robi Polgar, John Walch, and Mary Jane Garza have been following some of the players around the game board this year. In the final part of their four-part series, they critique the city arts funding process.

"...next year a seventh panel will be added: a radio/television/film panel...."

Sept. 3, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

The Price of Progress

Worldly Roots

"...Downing, was offered the position of Chair of the Radio-Television-Film Department at UT, the couple moved to Austin in..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Feature by Charles Nafus

Tower

Austin-made doc re-creates the UT Tower massacre with stunningly powerful immediacy

"...Director Keith Maitland’s film is one of the finest documentaries ever made, and..."

Oct. 21, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Quiz Show

"...white) America. Evoking the Eisenhower era as few contemporary films have -- its milieu blends beautifully into the narrative,..."

Sept. 23, 1994 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...in or been associated with, i.e. bluegrass, jazz, alt.country, film, public radio, and non-commercial television. Part Renaissance man, part..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

2000 Seen By - (Part One)

"...Directed by: Hal Hartley and Laurent Cantet. Omnibus films, in which various directors contribute short pieces on related..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

2000 Seen By – (Part Two)

"...Directed by: Abderrahmane Sissako and Ildiko Enyedi. Omnibus films, in which various directors contribute short pieces on related..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Happening

In M. Night Shyamalan's mystery spooker, logic-defying episodes of death and destruction suddenly erupt across America.

"...box-office sucker punch of The Sixth Sense, every Shyamalan film since 2000's underrated Unbreakable has smacked of increasingly formulaic..."

June 20, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Developing Story

AFF honors Arrested Development creator Mitchell Hurwitz

"...The Austin Film Festival announced today that the recipient of this year's..."

July 6, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Jesus Is Coming

The video mailed across the state, the Christian film that found an audience in Austin, and other stories of evangelicals using film to spread the word

"...who came from miles away to see the Christian film that had been playing for weeks in a multiplex..."

April 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Opie on Top

AFF to honor Ron Howard's extraordinary contribution to filmmaking

"...If the Austin Film Festival is playing six degrees of separation with this..."

July 14, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...The Year 2008 in Film, Culture, Uprising: Speculation This week, my fellow Chronicle Film..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Auto Focus

"...telling moment early on in Auto Focus, the accomplished film about Sixties television actor Bob Crane, whose sexual compulsions..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Land of the Freberg

Interview with radio-comedy pioneer Stan Freberg

"...he's also featured as narrator in the new children's film Stuart Little. To top it off, a 4-CD box..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Austin Community Television's First Quarter-Century

"...like people move to Austin for the music and film scene or for tech jobs, our robust access facility..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...which then absorbed many vaudevillians of the era. Later, film and television did the same. Still, the cries of..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Selena Gomez, Conan O’Brien, Sydney Sweeney Top SXSW’s Sixth Featured Speakers Announcement

Danny Brown, Nick Kroll, and Kirsten Dunst also announced

"...The stars have aligned for South by Southwest’s latest..."

Feb. 27, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

Crown Heights

Another reminder of racial inequality in the American prison system

"...surge in true-crime stories as the underpinnings for popular film, television, and radio shows and podcasts coincides with our..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Parkland

The events surrounding the assasination of JFK are witnessed through the eyes of those who were there in this made-in-Austin film.

"...their jobs. These are the people profiled in this film...."

Oct. 4, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Something Completely Different

Comedy writers Bob Odenkirk and David Cross took everything they’d learned from past comic masters and made their Mr. Show variety show into something completely different.

"...McJew." He made his way to Boston to study film at Emerson College but quickly found it more fun..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Ron Deutsch

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Mulder and Scully, these once-keen buckers of bureaucratic BS and masters of the painfully engorged tease, have become deadly dull in this newest incarnation.

"...and Alex Diakun. There's something horribly amiss with a film that feels as though it had been adapted from..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Raising the Dead

Actor Joseph Fotinos Wants to Resurrect Local Television

"..."Obviously, I love horror films, I love the genre, and I love what I'm..."

July 6, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem , more announced for 2024 festival

"...have seen the artier side of Ryan Gosling with films like the Austin-shot Song to Song and his directorial..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Deulhan Hum Le Jayegnge

"...Morocco, Tunisia, and Spain: A Retrospective of Haim Shiran's Films is a three-night series of films by this Israeli..."

March 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jewish Life in Morocco, Tunisia and Spain: A Retrospective of Haim Shiran's Films

"...Morocco, Tunisia, and Spain: A Retrospective of Haim Shiran's Films is a three-night series of films by this Israeli..."

March 23, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

"...of their impending doom. Luckily for the audience, the film (from a script by Trey Callaway) is so preposterously..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Negacao Do Brasil (Denying Brazil)

"...Directed by: Joel Zito Araújo. This documentary film (in Portuguese with English subtitles) provides a study of..."

March 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Primetime Blues

Scholar Donald Bogle adds another exceptional book to his works about African-Americans in film and television.

"...another exceptional book to his works about African-Americans in film and television with Primetime Blues: African Americans on Network..."

March 29, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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