Short Cuts

South by Southwest announces 2001 call for festival volunteer workers, and other news and events of interest to the local film community.

"...column a while back, but to refresh, they feature short films by local filmmakers "and all other enthusiasts who..."

Jan. 12, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

A new film series begins at the Off Center, introducing avant-garde films and a new theatrical venue to Austin moviegoers.

"...presenting 2001: A Monster Pansy Ball, which will feature shorts, a live performance piece called Dragcapade, and a screening..."

Dec. 29, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Attention Span Theatre

"...If you've never watched short films online, it can be difficult to know where..."

May 5, 2000 Screens Feature

Short Cuts

"...Crosswalk, a 30-minute short film being shot in Dallas and Austin, is looking..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Long Stories Short

The Cinematexas INternational Short Film Festival

"...6:30pm Command Performance: Films by UT Radio-Television-Film Faculty..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature

Short Cuts

Party on, Barna.

"...crew, expect an audio-visual barrage of installation pieces, animated short films, a silent auction, Ruby's barbecue, a veritable tsunami..."

June 20, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

No tape, no screen: The Dobie's new digital projector and the Alamo's windblown mishap last week.

"...Cinema Solutions and uses Microsoft's Windows platform to download films straight from the server. That bodes well for lovers..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

The Austin film community appears ready to rumble as the Austin Film Office (under the aegis of the Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau) files suit against the Austin Film Commission, whose name and mission statement the AFO thinks is too close for comfort.

"...whole state, and since Austin has so many more films coming to it these days, we just felt like..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Support local film and bunk out at Club DeVille for their two benefits this week. Plus, Austin film den mother Anne del Castillo heads for greener pastures.

"...best known for editing almost all of Richard Linklater's films -- will be teaching "The Art of Editing" at..."

April 26, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Austin Studios and the new offices of the Austin Film Society were unveiled this week on the site of the old Robert Mueller Airport.

"...everything from major studio features to smaller, locally produced films. Speakers included newly appointed Studio Director Suzanne Quinn, who..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

"...Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF) is accepting entries of short films, music videos, documentaries, animated works and feature-length projects..."

June 27, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Short and Sweet: "Don't You Go Nowhere"

Bryan Poyser on jazz and filming in an Austin Club

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our Q&A series with the people behind..."

Oct. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Short & Sweet: “The Cheap Seats”

Docudrama finds spirited stories in the psychic capital of Florida

"...Welcome to “Short & Sweet,” our look at short films playing in..."

July 18, 2022 Screens Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood

Checking In to Short Term 12

Brie Larson talks about the drama and heart of foster care

"...Grace, a caregiver in the new foster care drama Short Term 12, she knew why. She said, "She's fighting..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival

The ins and outs of the Cinematexas 2002 International Short Film Festival

"...programs that make up Cinematexas' nine days of nonstop short cinema boast names like "Discipline and Punish" and "He..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Shooting Loose, Long or Short

The Duplass Brothers discuss how they found 'The Puffy Chair,' and where they're headed now as it hits theatres

"...2004, when brothers Mark and Jay Duplass screened their short film "Scrabble," a follow-up to "This Is John," which..."

June 2, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Short Cuts

UT filmmakers get Guggenheims, spots at Cannes, and more. Plus: SXSW is never over.

"...as profound an honor as an artist can receive short of ending up on a box of Wheaties. Panov,..."

April 30, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Long Stories Short

The Cinematexas International Short Film Festival

"...we turn away? If the strength of a successful short film lies in the charm of the characters, then..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Screens Feature by Courtney Fitzgerald

Short Cuts

More Third Coast coups to coo over: Hanhardt, Haynes, and The Alamo.

"...premium, so best to hoard now... The Cinematexas International Short Film Festival will continue its tradition of blowing cineastically..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet

The best of the fests from Austin and beyond

"...to tantalize us, so here are 10 of the films we can't wait for you to see in 2021..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Learning Tagalog With Kayla”

Austin filmmaker tells how she made an accidental quarantine short

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our look at short films playing at..."

March 20, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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SXSW comes up fast on the outside, and the ascent of one Keun-Pyo Park

"...run March 11-19, 2005, some of the most popular short films every year are the official SXSW promo trailers..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Mo' money, mo' money, mo' money, mo' money

"...lessons from Austin Knitty Limits. What we here at Short Cuts are most interested in is the Ladyfest Film..."

May 28, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Film on, as resistance.

"...Kyle Henry has returned with a ripped-from-the-headlines collection of short films and videos "from the front lines of the..."

April 11, 2003 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Busted legs galore and more on the Texas Production Filmmakers' Fund panelists.

"...Movie Midwifing: A Series of New Screenplay Readings and Short Films program is set to begin its 2001 season..."

July 20, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

Turk Pipkin goes to The Sopranos and other upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...30 scripts worldwide." Brammer, who's already directed a 30-minute short version of the script, titled "Borderland," is currently seeking..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

"...Saturday, April 12, preceded by the Cartoon Network's animated short "Kitchen Casanova." Admission for kids under 12 is $1.50..."

April 11, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Five Films at Cine Las Americas

The best movies from the Spanish and Portuguese diaspora and Indigenous peoples at the annual film festival

"...8pmAFS Cinema (Spanish with English subtitles) Hecho en Tejas Shorts Competition..."

June 2, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: Star Wars Actors in Non-Star Wars Films

Celebrate May the Fourth away from a galaxy far, far away

"...our favorite performances by Star Wars actors in lightsaber-free films...."

May 3, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

Films Go Better With Beer

Smooth jams and fancy lads are the spotlight of the Off-Centered Film Fest

"...Bros. classic Monkey Business, which screens with the winning short films of the Off-Centered Film Fest. It's a win-win..."

April 24, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

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