La Haine

With great passion and intelligence, Kassovitz graphically illustrates the violent disaffection of French immigrant youth.

"...Disenfranchised youths are a volatile bunch, a fact of life made abundantly clear in the French film Hate...."

July 19, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Touring the Technology Factory

Human Code's Award Winning Multi-Media Mission

"...by Spike Gillespie..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Screens Feature

While We Were Sleeping

"...Quick - what are the best films of the year so far? A reasonable list might include..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature

I Like It Like That

"...vibrant, passionate, romantic, funny, funky, and thoroughly realistic slice of black and Latino Bronx life that flies off the..."

Oct. 21, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Stay Tuned

Satan has developed an ingenious new way to garner souls: He forces them to run a gauntlet through various caustic television shows, and if they survive 24 hours they're free to go.

"...this case, my negative expectations were unfounded (well, sort of). Network it ain't, but this lopsided new comedy of..."

Aug. 21, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shakes the Clown

"...clowns that makes them so easy to ridicule? Like Spike Lee said, maybe it's the shoes. In his directing..."

April 24, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Strictly Business

"...much here to distinguish Strictly Business from The Secret of My Success, that fairly recent Michael J. Fox film..."

Nov. 15, 1991 Movie Review by Kathleen Maher

Ricochet

"...win (Glory) and his forthcoming Malcolm X turn for Spike Lee. And Lithgow, perhaps weary of the critical acclaim..."

Oct. 11, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Qmmunity: I Yam Who I Yam

Editor James contemplates what constitutes part of a trans identity and complains about blood draws.

"...from my body, I tried to make small talk – a coping mechanism I have against intense freak-outs. To..."

March 22, 2024 Column by James Scott

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Southwest announced the 2024 Jury and Special Award winners of the 31st SXSW Film & TV Festival...."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

South by Psychedelics

Psychoactive substance research gets a spotlight at this year’s festival

"...going to run smack into the annual meatspace kaleidoscope of culture and commerce, art and advertising, hope and hype..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Opera Fights, Puppet Plays, and More Arty Events

Get an arts fix this week

"...glamour galore. Boggle your brain with the burly-q brilliance of Ruby Joule, Something Blue, Alexander the Great, and Selma..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

José Garza, Jeremy Sylestine Vie for District Attorney

Travis County residents have a D.A. decision

"...José Garza’s defeat of District Attorney Margaret Moore in 2020..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Red Beans and Ricely Yours Nears Major Milestone

Austin nonprofit on track to serve its 10,000th free meal

"...An Austin nonprofit is poised to celebrate the serving of its 10,000th..."

Feb. 15, 2024 Food Post by A. Richmond

Austin Flight Attendants Picket to Be Paid for Work Hours on the Ground

Amid longer delays, they are asking for better conditions as well

"...Tuesday morning, dozens of unionized flight attendants showed up on their days off..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Neil deGrasse Tyson Is Inoculating Society Against Lies

New documentary Shot in the Arm examines the infected body politic

"...people. But lies can kill societies. That's the message of Shot in the Arm, the new documentary directed by..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Thunderbird is Closing, Mr. Black Espresso Martini Fest Is Spiking Your Weekend, the Meteor Lands Its Fourth Year, Picnik Gets Hempy with Free Earlybird, and What’s This About Some Karen?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here’s some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene – as wrangled..."

Oct. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Very Special Frasier at We Luv Video

130 animators come together for a tribute to the sitcom

"...When Austin animator Dana Dale volunteered to be part of Our Frasier Remake – a gigantic, collaborative project recreating..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ACL Fest Food Vendors Prepare to Feed the Music Masses

ACL Eats expands with dessert-focused ACL Sweets

"...the lineup and start directing that energy at the festival’s true scourge: the food lines...."

Oct. 4, 2023 Food Post by Hannah Rossi

Point Austin: Hate Crimes Require Sparks Before They Ignite

Who’s holding the guns?

"...notorious crimes have been personal, individual, and violent. Others, often less infamous, are public, official, and political – but..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Rolling Blackouts Almost Happened Last Night. What About Tonight?

Risk of outages "very real," mayor says

"...Last night, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) issued its first energy emergency alert since..."

Sept. 7, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

How Texas Wreaked Havoc on One Man's Journey to Citizenship

Living the American nightmare

"...Roberto Mejía's greatest fear crossing the border was a simple one:..."

May 19, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...advanced age when they start looking at your body of work."..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jonathan Majors, Janet and John Pierson, Michael De Luca Honored by the Texas Film Awards

Marvel’s Kang, indie champs and Oscar-nominated producer head to Luck

"...The year of Jonathan Majors continues. Not only is he starring in..."

Jan. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After a Decade of Decline in Teen Parents, Support Services Brace for Rising Demand

It takes a village

"...left her first checkup, she also remembers the feeling of relief. At People's Clinic, Villarreal was introduced to Cathy..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Dan Patrick Reveals His Wish List for the 88th Legislature

Property tax relief, gas plants, and border to gain from $27B surplus

"...Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick unveiled a list of 21 priorities for the 88th Texas Legislature last week..."

Dec. 5, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Inside the Octagon With New UFC Documentary Thug Rose

How Rose Namajunas puts the art in mixed martial arts

"...Rose: Mixed Martial Artist debuted at the Austin Film Festival this week, and while it certainly contains the violence..."

Nov. 5, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...7 inches, from an address in Northwest Austin. Part of Chiles’ work as a network administrator for large, online..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at Weekend Two of ACL Fest 2022

Seven Texas recommendations at ACL Fest Weekend Two

"...early," reads Teezo Touchdown's Spotify bio, atop a mention of his Instagram handle. The Beaumont, Texas, act cuts a..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Big Jade & Krystall Poppin, Jacob Banks, Flipper, Spellling, and more notable non-ACL shows

"...Big Jade & Krystall Poppin..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

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