South by Southwest Film Festival 2012

There are a few days left, filmgoers; don't start slacking now.

"...The 2012 edition of the South by Southwest Film Festival runs..."

March 16, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Breaking out of the Film Fest Box

After a festival run, indie movies used to die on the vine. Video-on-demand is changing that.

"...At last March's South by Southwest Film Festival, Brian Knappenberger was living the..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

Everything I Know About Film Festivals I Learned From SXSW

Marc Savlov's tricks and tips for a successful festival experience

"...Savlov here. I've been a part of South by Southwest Film since, literally, day one. I've made..."

March 8, 2013 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film 2015 Coming Into Focus

Ava DuVernay and RZA to deliver keynote kickoffs

"...as one of the keynote speakers at next March’s South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival. Joining her for..."

Dec. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film Flam

The latest on 'Star Wars,' Drafthouse, and Kickstarter

"...favorite, the Alamo Drafthouse, celebrated its sixth annual Off-Centered Film Festival last weekend with Dogfish Head craft brew creations...."

April 26, 2013 Screens Column by Monica Riese

Terrence Malick Film to Open SXSW

Ryan Gosling pic about the music industry filmed at ACL, Fun Fun Fun

"...announcement of seven world premieres scheduled to play at South by Southwest 2017 includes the news that Terrence Malick’s..."

Jan. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Hops on the Announcement Bandwagon

HBO's Lena Dunham and Casey Neistat, Jason Blum bound for Festival

"...On the tails of yesterday's South by Southwest Interactive announcement, the Film arm of the..."

Oct. 15, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Releases First Wave of Panels

The Mr. Robot crew are back

"...SXSW Film has confirmed its first round of panels and featured..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Playback: Brent Grulke, 1961-2012

What SXSW Creative Director Brent Grulke meant to the music business

"...Brent Grulke, 51, long-serving creative director of the South by Southwest Music Festival, died of a heart attack..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Film Flam

The Austin Studios campus expands, SXSW Film adds venues and a tribute to Ain't It Cool News, and more

"...know, 2011 is but days old, but let's talk 2012. That's when the Austin Film Society acquires the National..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Screens Column by Kimberley Jones

More Old Settler's Music Festival Preview

OSMF preview

"..."If it was just a job you'd have retired by now."..."

April 11, 2014 Music Feature

Smart Growth

Reflecting on 20 years of South by Southwest Interactive Festivals

"...These days, it's hard to imagine South by Southwest without the Interactive Festival. For years, though,..."

March 1, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

Jump, Jive, and More

SXSW Film announces its feature lineup

"...The South by Southwest Film Festival announced Wednesday its 130-film feature..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sounds Like Heaven

AFF presents a new Ya'Ke Smith script reading

"...As script readings at the Austin Film Festival go, Vince Gilligan's 2 Face might've gotten all..."

Oct. 30, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

From the Vaults: Cover Girl Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig starred in three films at the 2008 SXSW Film Festival

"...of the March 7 issue which previewed that year's South by Southwest Film Festival: Greta Gerwig. Gerwig, the star..."

May 31, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

From the Vaults: Bats vs. Aurochs

Before "Beasts of the Southern Wild," there was "Glory at Sea"

"...nothing against Batman; in fact, it was our recommended film this week. But we also like variety...."

July 20, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Straight Out of Brooklyn

Austin Film Society highlights three films distributed by Factory 25

"...middle, the distributor states that both high- and low-concept films and music have a home at the label. A..."

Jan. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Evening With Kevin Corrigan

Just two old friends sharing stories and laughs

"...Last night the Austin Film Society hosted actor Kevin Corrigan at the Marchesa Hall..."

June 24, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

A Conversation With Willem Dafoe

Brimming with passion, not suffering fools gladly

"...Want Willem Dafoe to star in your next indie film? Show him your passion and don’t ask hollow questions...."

March 12, 2012 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

'Somebody' Gets a Hometown Welcome

Bob Byington and Nick Offerman wag their jaws

"...There was nothing unclear (or uncular or avuncular, for..."

April 6, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

From the Vaults: Underneath With Soderbergh

When Steven Soderbergh Came to SXSW ’95 ...

"...Maybe it's the season: the South by Southwest Film and Interactive Festivals are coming up..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Parents Still Don’t Understand in ‘In Our Nature’

Filmmakers Brian Savelson and Anish Savjani at weekend screenings

"...of finding your getaway weekend with your girlfriend upended by the surprise arrival of Dad...."

Dec. 13, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

From the Vaults: Melody Maker Russell Crowe

Song man Russell Crowe from 30 Odd Foot of Grunts to 'Les Misérables'

"...Crowe's leading role as Inspector Javert in the new film rendition of the musical Les Misérables may surprise some..."

Dec. 28, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Elegy To a Family Made of Football Fans

'America's Parking Lot' screening benefits Capital Area Food Bank

"...The Austin Film Society and Texas Independent Film Network will host a..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Searching for Sugar Man

Rodriguez, a Seventies-era singer/songwriter who flopped in America, became a superstar in South Africa, unbeknownst to him. This documentary uncovers the legend.

"...Directed by: Malik Bendjelloul...."

Aug. 17, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Straight to (Digital) Video

Devolver Digital Films focuses on new avenues to viewers

"...and hyperviolent Hotline Miami on the unsuspecting public in 2012, and it was on many best game lists by..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Rise and Shine

Mike Birbiglia on getting 'Sleepwalk With Me' made

"...from a midmorning nap on a sofa in the lobby of the Driskill Hotel." That was the first impression..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

’Twas the Night Before Sundance

I'm coming for you, Robert Redford!

"...of emotions? An invite to work at the Sundance Film Festival...."

Jan. 15, 2014 Screens Post by Neha Aziz

ATX TV Fest to Host First-Ever 'Everwood' Reunion

Plus the rest of the first wave of programming

"...The festival circuit never rests. No sooner do the fall festivals..."

Nov. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Wayne White at the Violet Crown

Artist & Pee-Wee puppeteer at screenings tonight and tomorrow

"...a theatrical run after its world premiere at the 2012 South by Southwest Film Festival, Beauty Is Embarrassing is..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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