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Several high-ranking Dems received donations from right-wing HillCo Partners PAC, now coming back to haunt them

"..."Kino" Flores, D-Mission, who got $3,500. Now primary challenger Sandra Rodriguez is using that against him, saying in an..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...as a terrifying scourge. Cast: Katie Douglas, Will Sasso, Cassandra Potenza, Aaron Abrams, Carson MacCormac, Verity Marks, Dylan McEwan,..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kino No Contigo - UPDATED

Mission state rep standing down after indictments

"...who are the contenders looking to fill his seat? Sandra Rodriguez challenged Flores in 2008, but fell short on..."

Sept. 15, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fantastic Market Picks a Sinful 16

International co-production market draws on Fantastic Fest vets

"...When Tim League and Robert Rodriguez announced that this year's Fantastic Fest would also feature..."

Aug. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Around the State

Results from around the state

"...is Dist. 36: Kino Flores is currently holding off Sandra Rodriguez with 52% of the vote, but with only..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Dukes Under Siege

District 46 race pits veteran incumbent vs. newcomer Thompson

"...for U.S. Rep. Gene Green, and Flores from educator Sandra Rodriguez. All three face the same accusation that Thompson..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Don't Stand Too Close To A Craddick D

Rep. Burnam's endorsement of Dukes opponent makes split over speaker explicit.

"...and sinned again. He also threw his support behind Sandra Rodriguez, who challenges Rep. Ismael “Kino” Flores, D-Mission, after..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dems Dust-Up Over Donors

Democratic plans to target PAC recipients among the GOP could lead to some infighting in their own primaries.

"...“Kino” Flores, D-Mission, who received $3,500. Now primary challenger Sandra Rodriguez is using that cash against him, saying in..."

Nov. 13, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Could the Texas House Turn Blue?

"...primary opponent in former juvenile probation officer and schoolteacher Sandra Rodriguez, another Annie's List recruit...."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Secuestro Express'

Jonathan Jakubowicz and Elizabeth Avellán on 'Secuestro Express'

"...Austin, where she works with her husband, filmmaker Robert Rodriguez. Each spoke about how the film came to be,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Michael King

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...they are promptly sidetracked by "drag princess" Chi Chi Rodriguez (Leguizamo), despondent over her own loss in the pageant...."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...Lau, Simon Yam Tat-wah, Maggie Cheung Man-yuk, Melvin Wong, Sandra Ng Kwan-yu. An all-star cast shamelessly romps through this..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...DALLAS DOLLD: Ann Turner; with Sandra Bernhard, Victoria Longley, Frank Gallacher, Jake Blundell, Rose Byrne...."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Film News

Every Word Is True: Austin lands a Killer production; plus, Joe Conway 'Rocks,' Rodriguez wraps, and more

"...rare in Kansas? I'd like to think it's that Sandra Bullock, who stars as Capote's childhood friend Harper Lee..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...D: Donald Petrie; S: Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford; with Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Captive Audience

How a homegrown kidnapping thriller became the most popular film in Venezuela – and angered the Chavez administration in the process

"...spun from the Austin film family of director Robert Rodriguez and his wife, producer Elizabeth Avellán. Avellán is originally..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Screens Feature by Michael King

20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...It's a memorable moment in film history: Sandra Bullock strutting on high heels out of an aircraft..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...of the wrong people. Cast List: Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Hugh Grant, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Chloe..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Authors Who Need Authors

Authors who need authors are the luckiest authors: We assess the harmonies and tumults at the 2002 Texas Book Festival.

"...during his "At the Crossroads: Mexican-American Literature" appearance with Sandra Cisneros and Jimmy Santiago Baca on Saturday morning at..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Off the Hot Seat

Lightning Rod

"...Rodriguez's confidence in his own abilities, however, is inextricable from..."

July 16, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Looking at the Hard-to-Handicap Race for a Texas Senate Seat

Who will take Kirk Watson's Texas Senate District 14 seat?

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt and State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez – in a six-person race that also includes two..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...D: Forest Whitaker; with Sandra Bullock, Gena Rowlands, Harry Connick Jr., Mae Whitman, Michael..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Shoot for the Stars

Downtown Filming Winds to a Close

"...major Hollywood productions shooting downtown this summer -- Robert Rodriguez's Spy Kids and Donald Petrie's Miss Congeniality with Sandra..."

June 9, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Death Row Dilemma

Resistant to Change

"...clemency in Texas is very significant," said Minneapolis attorney Sandra Babcock, who is representing Faulder in his death row..."

Jan. 22, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Austinites - plays a big part in the list. Sandra Bullock brings her big-screen comedy The Lost City for..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Double Life

Director Douglas McGrath on the other critically acclaimed Truman Capote biopic, 'Infamous'

"...here by Daniel Craig. Alongside Jones, the cast includes Sandra Bullock in a pensive performance as Harper Lee. McGrath..."

Oct. 20, 2006 Screens Feature by Liz Welch Tirrell

ATX Film News

Our monthly guide to what's filming and screening

"...Speak, the Wendy Davis biopic currently being developed by Sandra Bullock, has a new enemy: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick,..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...to hear the appeal of incumbent U.S. Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-San Antonio, in his lengthy court battle against his..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

2002 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...House ChamberAt the Crossroads: Mexican-American Literature Jimmy Santiago Baca, Sandra Cisneros, Dagoberto Gilb, Moderator: Juan Rodriguez..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Books Feature

Short Cuts

Here's a chance for you to give a little love to your friends at the Austin Film Society.

"...In addition, Premiere magazine's annual Power List has Robert Rodriguez (No. 94), Renée Zellweger (No. 97), and honorary Austinite..."

April 19, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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