Short Cuts

SXSW entry rules

"...Still Time to Learn Final Cut Pro Dept.: The Austin Film Festival is wrapping up..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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Austin Studios internship program wins grant from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.

"...then they do something pretty great. This year they cut those godforsaken musical numbers from the televised proceedings and..."

April 20, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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News and events of interest to local filmmakers.

"...incorrect bastardization of SXSW's, the whole shebang -- director's cut of The Other Sister and all -- is apparently..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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Bad Dog Comedy Theater initiates Japanese anime midnight screenings.

"...easily vaulted impasse for you, however, since those wacky cut-ups over at Bad Dog Comedy Theater (110 E. Riverside)..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...Coming Attractions (www.corona.bc.ca/films) honcho Patrick Sauriol. In a "Director's Cut" editorial entitled "A Question of Ethics" that ran on..."

June 23, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Joe’s Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads

April 27, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...sleep this week five days after showing the director's cut of his new movie Eyes Wide Shut to his..."

March 12, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...This "Slacker Revisited" benefit will feature video clips, outtake cut-ups, a film by D., and an intro by the..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...about a fast-approaching deadline. Thursday, April 9 is the cut-off date for submission of film and video entries for..."

April 3, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

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"...of 1961-66. Included will be Towers Open Fire, The Cut-Ups, and Bill and Tony. (Proceeds from the screening will..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Greater

The saga of a college football underdog

"...lineman, but a tragic death in an auto accident cut his life short at 22...."

Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Grandmaster

Visual master Wong Kar-Wai tells the story of the legendary martial-arts practitioner and teacher Ip Man.

"...Man (or Yip Man). Wong released a 130-minute domestic cut in China, where it was a huge hit, then..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

More McCanlies, Texas

The full interview with the director of 'Secondhand Lions'

"...you make your own movie. So I made a short. It was really well done, tying for first place..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Mr. Jones

"...was made with very high hopes and noble aspirations. Cut from two very different bolts of Hollywood cloth --..."

Oct. 15, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Now Streaming in Austin: "Pepito"

Award-winning comedy short takes us back to childhood

"...will always be your parents' baby. Award-winning Austin comedy short "Pepito" sums up all the emotions that state of..."

April 10, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Devil

A group of strangers takes a ride with the devil on an elevator to hell.

"...have made more of an impact if it just cut the cable and let the whole claustrophobic affair plummet..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Lies

"...violence that many critics have derided it as nothing short of hardcore porn. Its curious structure and neo-neo-realistic approach..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Veronica Mars

Although this isn't a reinvention of the wheel, the beloved TV show gets a spirited spin in this feature.

"...like small potatoes: a modestly budgeted spin-off of a short-lived TV show about a teenage private eye that dazzled..."

March 14, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Keeping the Faith

"...get the impression that Norton might have liked to cut loose a bit, toss in a few more barbs,..."

April 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bill Paxton’s Lost Film Ties Together UT, Bob Fosse, and William S. Burroughs

Cut up, chopped and screwed: The long path to Taking Tiger Mountain Revisited

"...to this day. A madcap endeavor that epitomized the cut-up remix culture of the 1980s, it finally gains a..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Summer of 84

Kids vs. serial killer, Eighties-style

"...But that’s actually why Summer of 84 is a cut above. Yes, it leans on the synth score a..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film: Selected Shorts

From 3,597 submissions, 106 emerge

"...after-dark Midnighters slate, today SXSW Film Festival released its short films lineup. From a record 3,597 submissions, a lucky..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Rolling Into 2010

Hotrod, Heartbreakers take first wins of the TXRG regular season

"...two secret weapons: Luce Bandit of the Marys and Short Cut from the Heartbreakers. Long, almost gangly off the..."

March 29, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2006

Know this going in: Sex and violence are the currency of Spike & Mike’s gory, twisted economy.

"...Spike & Mike’s annual festival of gross-out cartoons with cutting edge animation – unless it’s the cutting edge on..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

This spell isn't as bewitching the second time around

"...Cut to 2019 and many a Disney live-action do-over later,..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Sarah Marloff

The Other Side of Heaven

"...(Gorham) and his sweetheart, Jean (Hathaway). Their courtship is cut short when the young Mormon gets his shipping orders..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Movie 43

This raunchy collection of short films drew A-list talent behind and in front of the camera.

"...Movie 43, an omnibus of lazily connected comedy shorts, does not begin with its best foot forward. It..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Marley

Stir it Up: Finally, there's an authoritative film biography of Bob Marley.

"...might have been, let it be for Bob Marley’s short life that was cut down by cancer at the..."

April 20, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paris, Je T'Aime

Eighteen short films by an international who’s-who of filmmakers make up this omnibus celebrating the joys and sorrows of love and Paris, organized by neighborhood.

"...Wood, Emily Mortimer, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Nick Nolte. Eighteen short films by an international who’s who of filmmakers make..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Hunting of the President

This Friend-of-Bill doc recounts the hard-right campaign to cut short the Clinton presidency.

"...one-sided version of the heavily funded hard-right campaign to cut short the Clinton presidency by destroying Clinton personally. But..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Michael King

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