Backing 'Bernie'

A pro-Texas crowd cheers Rick Linklater's latest

"...Paramount Theatre was, in addition to being a major SXSW 2012 moment, also a raucous celebration of all things..."

March 15, 2012 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Drafthouse Films Acquires New Film

SXSW hit 'The FP' to be distributed in 2012

"...of Alamo Drafthouse, announced today that its acquisition of SXSW alum The FP, an Eighties-loving, post-apocalyptic action comedy from..."

Aug. 1, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Bob Byington Sees the World, Writes Home About It

Harmony and Me's adventures in Australia

"...When Bob Byington took his comedy Harmony and Me to Australia, we asked him to..."

March 8, 2011 Screens Post by Bob Byington

Quizzing the Lion

Chris Morris talks about his SXSW terrorism comedy Four Lions

"...Before the SXSW screening of his new satire Four Lions at the..."

March 22, 2010 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Big Fat Independent Movies

Sending Off SXSW Film 04

"...season, appended by a brief episode made especially for SXSW. People love this stuff – not just video-game boys...."

March 26, 2004 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

On the Drunk Bus With Pineapple Tangaroa

The Austin body modifcation artist isn't playing around in his surprise new comedy

"...a major role in the critically praised new coming-of-age comedy Drunk Bus...."

May 21, 2021 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jim Cummings Hunts The Wolf of Snow Hollow

The actor and director talks bloody myths and drive-in premieres

"...a cop. For his follow-up, law enforcement versus lycanthrope comedy-horror The Wolf of Snow Hollow, he's back in the..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Director John Lee Hancock and Office Space Go Into the Texas Film Hall of Fame

Classic comedy and Texas writer/director to be awarded March 7

"...Texas Film Awards will honor Mike Judge's defining Gen-X comedy Office Space, as well as noted writer/director John Lee..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

My Obsession: Bob Byington Dials in to the 555

Austin filmmaker shares his love for new sketch comedy series

"...Austin-based filmmaker whose new film, Infinity Baby, premieres at SXSW next month. Here, in our new rotating column, he..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Screens Column by Bob Byington

DVDanger: 'Haunter' / 'Hellbenders'

A supernatural weekend in home releases

"...You can tell that SXSW is nearly upon us: Distribution companies start releasing titles..."

Feb. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'From Dusk Till Dawn' to See Light of Day

Debut date and all the details on Robert Rodriguez's TV series

"...announced when the TV adaptation of Robert Rodriguez's seminal horror-comedy From Dusk Till Dawn will air...."

Jan. 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

FF2012: James Moran Climbs The 'Tower Block'

UK writer and Fantastic Fest veteran on genre TV and ghettos

"...short list of films to play both there and SXSW. This year, he has two scripts on screen: comedy..."

Sept. 26, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Midnight Madness

Fantastic Fest and SXSW partner up for midnight movies

"...like the Fantastic Fest at Midnight slate playing at SXSW 2009. The six films will screen at the Alamo..."

Feb. 17, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

... Vs Liger?

New Zealander Taika Waititi doesn't mind if you compare his charmed comedy to Napoleon Dynamite

"...Eagle vs Shark has had on the festival circuit, SXSW better pull out something special to impress writer/director Taika..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Out There

Reviews and reports from SXSW Film and Interactive 05

"...And from there the film becomes an agitprop parlor comedy set in a cabin in the Alps. Strange stuff,..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Out There

Reviews and reports from SXSW Film and Interactive 05

"...Silverman, Patton Oswalt, Paul Provenza, and The Comedians of Comedy director Michael Blieden to critique where the film industry..."

March 18, 2005 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Powerful Never Change in Death of a Unicorn

A24’s star-studded satirical horror comes to SXSW

"...of a wide release on March 28, the A24 horror-comedy is Scharfman’s take on a creature feature. His biggest..."

March 7, 2025 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Advocacy, Art, and More Recommended Events

What to do this week that isn't SXSW

"...PG, so bring the youth along to see animated action-comedy done right.   – James Scott Free Tuesday at..."

March 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

We Have an Issue: Verde! Listos!

Inside our Austin FC season preview package; plus the return of the Austin Music Awards and the Chronicle's SXSW day party

"...at Waterloo Park will host a concert series during SXSW featuring Shawn Mendes, Gunna, Young Thug, and Kygo...."

Feb. 25, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Sister Aimee

A slightly true story of America's first megapastor on the run

"...version of this interview ran as part of our SXSW coverage...."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blood Fest

Comedy-horror provides plenty of GIF-able gags

"...A version of this review ran during our SXSW coverage...."

Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Texas Film Awards for Young Guns, Old Lions

Here's the full list of inductees

"...There's no better way to warm up for SXSW Film than with the Texas Film Awards, and the..."

Jan. 23, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

'Zero Charisma' Rolls a Double Six on Distribution

Nerdist and Tribeca team up for Austin role playing comedy

"...are uniting to release the Austin-filmed role playing dark comedy Zero Charisma...."

July 21, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

More 'Ado' From Director Joss Whedon

His labor of love 'Much Ado About Nothing' screens today

"...Ado About Nothing, which has its U.S. premiere at SXSW today. Our print version Q&A came out Thursday, but..."

March 9, 2013 Screens Post by Robert Faires

'Do-Deca-Pentathlon' Descending

AFS hosts DUPLASS-A-THON on June 4

"...seeing the just-released trailer for the Duplass brothers' new comedy The Do-Deca-Pentathlon get you pumped? Turns out you won't..."

May 16, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Before Sunset (Stories)

One last night to see this one-night-in-L.A. romp at SXSW.

"...Tonight is the last night to catch Silas Howard..."

March 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Portrait of a Breakout Artist: Lena Dunham on Tiny Furniture

Lena Dunham on her Jury Award-winner, Tiny Furniture

"...a confusing viewing experience. So I hope that the comedy and drama [in Tiny Furniture] were not only blended..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...– Christopher GrayTHE SIGHTS9pm, Stubb's England's the Coral took SXSW by storm last year with their organ-ridden epics. The..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Reflections

SXSW 2000 Film Festival and Conference

"...which screened publicly for the first time here at SXSW. Ironically, National Enquirer Television picked up the story and..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge

Indigo de Souza, Estrella Acosta, and More Crucial Concerts

A little hair of the dog for your post-SXSW listening pleasure

"...L’Inferno. Adapted from the first canticle of Dante’s Divine Comedy, the 1911 film claims first feature film of world..."

March 22, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

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