Austin Film Society Announces Recipients of 2024 Grants for Short Films

Rising filmmakers from around the state get essential support

"...are administered by Herrick, Senior Manager of Filmmaker Support Sharon Arteaga and Filmmaker Support Program Associate Maryan Nagy Captan...."

Jan. 8, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Saw Is Family! City Celebrates The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s 50th Anniversary

Proclamation ceremony brings together cast, council, and fans

"...she was also a close friend of Lorenz’s wife, Sharon. Ine of many cast and crew who has since..."

Oct. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Four Trailblazing Tequilas Reinvigorating the Spirit’s Reputation

When it comes to the tequila renaissance, sip it, don't shoot it

"...actually referring to a different species, Agave weberi, a smaller plant in Mexico that can also be found in..."

July 7, 2023 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Austin Scientists Focus on Helping AI Do Good

Weighing the pros, cons, and concerns of humanity's future overlords

"...Sharon Strover, the chair of Good Sys­tems and a professor..."

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Austin Corn Lovers Fiesta, Kady Rain, More Eaze, Pusha T, and more non-ACL shows

"...Cosmic, collagist Tuesdays of experimental electronic soothsaying? That's just..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Ramones-clones with names like the Dicks, the Big Boys, Sharon Tate's Baby and the Inserts."..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Elvis

If you're looking for trouble, you came to the right place

"...Elvis Presley has been portrayed on screens large and small countless times. Five such projects all bear the simple..."

June 24, 2022 Movie Review by Tim Stegall

Austin Restaurateurs Stake Their Claim in Lockhart

Deep in the heart of barbecue city

"...sip a glass of rosé and chat with professor Sharon Evans, the woman Askins just turned on to a..."

June 24, 2022 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

ScriptWorks’ Out of Ink 2022: Unusual Embrace

Short-form showcase spotlights local artists in 10 minutes or less

"...by Moore, Lowell Bartholomee, Carl Gonzales, Ellie McBride, and Sharon Sparlin. The production incorporates very limited lighting and scenic..."

April 29, 2022 Arts Feature by Bob Abelman

We Have an Issue: At Night the Art Comes Out to Play

Inside Ion Art’s neon wonderland, the "Surreal Garden" exhibit at Zilker Botanical Garden

"...Art, the subjects of this week's cover story. A small shop founded by husband-and-wife team Greg and Sharon Keshishian,..."

April 22, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...XR, shorts, and some serious heavy hitters from the small screen in the Episodics category. Some of the most..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pop-Up Food Folks You Should Follow for Impromptu Dining

Locals offer pop-up options for outdoor dining

"...cocktails and a keen social awareness. Caer Maiko and Sharon Yeung are two incredibly talented, creative bartenders who have..."

Jan. 17, 2022 Food Post by Evan Rodriguez

Binge the New Year: The Best TV of 2021

Whether you want gloom or gaiety, small-screen highlights to get you into 2022

"...dramedy This Way Up (Hulu), starring Aisling Bea and Sharon Horgan, dropped its second season in July. It taps..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sex Sells: 40 Years of Forbidden Fruit

Terri Lynn Raridon gives Austin over to absolute pleasure

"..."We're small, we're locally owned, we're women-owned, and we're incredibly knowledgeable,"..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

From the Music Desk

On Willie, Billy, Stevie Ray, Blaze, and more highlights from four decades of covering Austin music

"...is activism and cultural resistance. It's a community of small businesses. All that's pervasive through pages of the Chronicle's..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Michael Hall

Qmmunity: Memories of Queers Past

Plus, QTBIPOC dance party Fuego turns up the heat and more queer events

"...Yours truly has been around for only a small fraction of the Chronicle's 40-year odyssey. But what I..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

ATX TV Honors Michael J. Fox

Small Axe, Ziwe, Faking It make the must-see list

"...A special look at Amazon Prime Video's anthology series Small Axe, featuring series creator, co-writer, co-editor, director and executive..."

April 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ginny Kalmbach Shared A Honky-Tonk Legacy with the World at Ginny’s Little Longhorn Saloon

ATX country maverick Roger Wallace remembers Burnet Road bar “boss”

"...The nights in the small, shotgun-style beer joint were packed, sweaty, and full of..."

Jan. 11, 2021 Music Post by Roger Wallace

AGLIFF Presses Play on The Capote Tapes

LGBTQIA+ film festival announces online lineup for 2020

"...vibrant Brazilian city of Recife and moving to a small, conservative town in the south, Alice has to prepare..."

July 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Is Who We Are #11: Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre's blood pudding

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...opening moments of this Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre production of Sharon Bridgforth's new play, but it does begin with pauses..."

May 26, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re playing

"...stacks best behind an all-ATX bill: key blues by Sharon Bourbonnais, earthen South Austin roots from Leeann Atherton, and..."

May 15, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

This Is Who We Are #7: Sharon Marroquín's The Materiality of Impermanence

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...Against the wall of a small open shelter, she huddles alone. No words issue from..."

May 13, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Book Review: The Big Goodbye

The making of Chinatown gets its full due in Wasson's chronicle

"...steady doses of characters in richly described scenes with small dollops of translated film discourse). What distinguishes Chinatown from..."

Feb. 25, 2020 Arts Post by David Gaines

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

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

"...In a Good Morning America appearance last month, wife Sharon Osbourne predicted her husband would return to performing. Indeed,..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...accidentally attract a rogues' gallery of intergalactic assassins to small-town suburbia. Cast: Nita-Josée Hanna, Owen Myre, Adam Brooks, Alexis..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In Memoriam: Peg Miller

Last call for the big-hearted co-owner of Chicago House

"...building at 607 Trinity, running a coffeehouse with a small stage downstairs and a larger performance space upstairs. When..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...Talking small-screen, this year's episodic list includes the eagerly awaited TV..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

2019 B. Iden Payne Award Winners

Five shows share top honors with four awards each

"...Dramaturgy Sharon Bridgforth, black do crack..."

Nov. 6, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...Playwright Sharon Bridgforth joined allgo as a community volunteer upon arriving..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Pet Sematary Remake to Close SXSW Film

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

"...See You D: Adam Randall Strange occurrences plague a small town detective and his family as he investigates the..."

Feb. 6, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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