SXSW 2011 Film Awards

Jury and audience award winners announced

"...Narrative Shorts: "Pioneer" (Director: David Lowery)..."

March 18, 2011 Screens Feature

sxswf: Film Awards Announced

Natural Selection, Dragonslayer get nods

"...Short Film Jury Awards Narrative Shorts: “Pioneer” (Director: David Lowery) Documentary Shorts: “Mothersbane” (Director: Jason..."

March 15, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW 2010 Film Awards

Audience, jury, and special awards

"...Individual Performance: Brian Hasenfus in Phillip the Fossil Narrative Shorts..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Documentary ShortsShorts Program, Documentary Shorts D: Various..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer

Page Two: A Cheating Top 10

An introduction, then a list of lots of cool things, shoved into 10 slots, that are not necessarily related to 2008

"...these inspired comedians, who appeared in literally dozens of shorts together, really needs to be seen rather than discussed...."

Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Film News

Robert Rodriguez starts shooting 'Shorts,' and other local production news

"...Rodriguez Tries On 'Shorts,' Aims for Space..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

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

"...which had run the previous year in the festival's shorts competition. They vowed that in 2005, they'd return with..."

June 2, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Point Austin: Halloween Masks

Everyone had a role to play, and some performed better than others

"...Rocha, who was then followed by an emotional Barbara Shorts, who also lost her son, Jesse Lee Owens, in..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Column by Michael King

The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer

The two-disc 'Collected Shorts' spans 27 years, and while some of the films don't fully cross the CGI generational divide, you can see in all of them why animators like Tim Burton have been so strongly influenced by Svankmajer's work

"...The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Screens Review by Nora Ankrum

Rocha Shooting: Plenty of Questions, Few Answers

Angry public confronts city officials at community meeting with questions about the officer-involved shooting death of Daniel Rocha

"...would not go unpunished was little comfort for Barbara Shorts, mother of Jesse Lee Owens, who was shot and..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Into Thin Air

The already under way adventures of Austinites at the Dances Sun and Slam, and what they might mean for the local scene

"...performance Film Action V to Frontier, while among the shorts are David and Nathan Zellner's "Flotsam/Jetsam" and John Bryant's..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Owens' Family Calls for the Feds

Allegations of grand jury tampering against the DA and police chief

"...Barbara Shorts, mother of Jessie Lee Owens, who was killed this..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Is There Really a Case Against Officer Glasgow?

The grand jury indictment in the Owens shooting may be impossible to prosecute.

"...will not stand any technical challenge," Owens' mother Barbara Shorts told reporters. She blamed the Travis Co. District Attorney's..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW 1999 Film Spotlights

"...White (review, issue #30) Desert Blue(review, issue #29) Digital Shorts (review, published on web only) Dill Scallion (review, issue..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW 1999 Film Spotlights

"...White (review, issue #30) Desert Blue(review, issue #29) Digital Shorts (review, published on web only) Dill Scallion (review, issue..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...EXPERIMENTAL SHORTS 1..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

The Write Stuff

London Mavericks

"..."Basically, it's a normal festival with movies - shorts and features - plus we have a lot of..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films – Animation

Selections prove (yet again) that animation is for everyone

"...drop a bit when it comes to the animated shorts, where the depth and width of the art form..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

2022 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary

Award short list is predictable in form and content

"...nominations this year, the five entries in the documentary shorts group cover familiar thematic terrain. Whether it is humanizing..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Fantastic Fest Nabs Latest Derrickson-Cargill-Hawke Horror Collab The Black Phone

Keira Knightley dark comedy Silent Night to close fest

"...beliefs tested by an enigmatic exorcist. FANTASTIC FEST 2021 SHORTS FILM LINEUP..."

Sept. 9, 2021 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Short Film Tour 2021

Best of the fest in these perfect miniatures

"...collected in this traveling show culled from six dozen shorts that screened at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival in..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Indie Meme, Day by Day

Two weekends of the best of South Asian Cinema

"...noon: Shorts Showcase I – In Lockdown..."

April 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Trace Sauveur

2021 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

The also-rans are as good as this year's animated nominees

"...Would it be the annual animated Oscars shorts collection without a Disney short? This year, it's the..."

April 2, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW and Amazon Announce Virtual Festival Lineup

Feature and shorts from 2020 fest going online for 10 days

"...focuses on a roster of both narrative and documentary shorts...."

April 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Show Goes On For SXSW-Selected Films

Cinemas step up to provide Austin screenings

"...there's still a chance to catch some SXSW-laureled features, shorts, and even TV episodics on the big screen in..."

March 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ready or Not

Party games will be the death of Samara Weaving in this raucous black comedy

"...producer Chad Villella) turned the success of their festival-favorite shorts into anthology success in the first V/H/S film and..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Fest Heads to Letterkenny

"You were talking with your pals the other day ..."

"...actors, and in 2013 they started making some YouTube shorts "just for shits and giggles," said Dales. "But then..."

June 7, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film News

Locals at SXSW, plus RSVP for a Maybe Shower

"...the camera, Will Elliott and Kirk C. Johnson (aka shorts producers Beef & Sage) are behind the script for..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

"It Began Without Warning" at SXSW

Body horror-tinged tale crawls into Midnight Shorts

"...is act, thank God, because that would make our shorts awful," said Tapia), which creeps into the SXSW Midnight..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Last Girl Standing

Austin horror goes beyond the slasher

"...debut feature for the pair after a series of shorts and web series under the Blue Goggles Films shingle...."

Nov. 4, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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