SXSW Short and Sweet: “Sisters”

Jess Brunetto on her story of sibling rivalry and bonding

"...turned filmmaker Jess Brunetto debuts her first narrative film, "Sisters."..."

March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Shane Pfender

The Hickman Sisters' Songs of Joy

Lili and Io follow into the family business

"...is finishing her last year at O. Henry. The sisters – full of energy and joy – raise their..."

Aug. 27, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...The worst part about summer is everyone demanding that you go outside. Fortunately, here..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Taste of Summer

Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition

"...Pasties of the Upper Peninsula The summers of my early childhood were highlighted by our annual..."

July 14, 2000 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Summer and Bard

Two women; two books; two more reasons for joy

"...actress Katherine Catmull is the lyrical, otherworldly adventure called Summer and Bird, about two young sisters on a quest..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Tale of Three Sisters

Lessons from Indigenous agriculture

"...explains that our region's first farmers used the Three Sisters method, an Indigenous companion planting model that grows corn,..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by A. Richmond

Oh, Oh, Those Summer Bites

Camp Food

"...With the onset of summer, I feel oddly displaced. Disorienting heat aside, summer prescribes..."

July 9, 1999 Food Feature

The 2006 Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Schedule: May 24-Sept. 8

"...Funny Girl; 7pm, Annie Hall; 9:10pm, Hannah and Her Sisters..."

May 12, 2006 Screens Feature

Summer Fun: Road Show Picks

Bruise through this year's stadium tour

"...out the Chronicle's picks of road show highlights this summer, just a sample of over 200 events listed in..."

May 15, 2015 Music Post by Nina Hernandez

The Taste of Summer

The perfect meal, searching for seafood tamales, eating wild strawberries stoned, and more memories of heat and hunger

"...Summer's Feast At least once every summer, and more often..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Goodbye to Summer

Onward Into Fall

"...school. I can't imagine that the delicious leisure of summer that we allow ourselves because of the heat can..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Arts Feature

Summer Fun: Movin' on Up

Charm School Vintage and Coco Coquette move into larger spaces

"...the new spaces are sure to impress. "We’re still sisters. We just have a few streets between us now...."

May 19, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Sisterhood, Sweet Stripes, and Summer

A family history in an ice cream maker

"...the Vitamix that was a gift from her Kappa sisters after she was diagnosed with cancer. Treatment for a..."

July 31, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Summer Film Previews

Pearl Harbor: From Eternity to Here

"...and it's a formula that's expected to deliver the summer's biggest blockbuster movie. But Pearl Harbor strives to deliver..."

May 25, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Summer Reading

"...when moral boundaries are breached. "Walter's Girls" examines three sisters in the aftermath of their father's suicide. "Rehearsal" finds..."

June 9, 2006 Books Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Sisters Under the Scrim

Six of the finest theatrical artists in Austin discuss their work behind the curtain designing lighting schemes, mixing sound, and creating and constructing sets and costumes and how their careers have been affected by the fact that they're women.

"...youngest, was born, I got a job doing the summer season at Southwestern [University] and [former Austin actor] Joe..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Summer Reading

"...three little girls and a large family of brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Quickly, and unexpectedly, she fell..."

June 1, 2001 Books Feature by Martin Wilson

Summer Reading

"...P.T. Barnum, a 12-year-old, pre-reign Victoria, and the Yates sisters (Chang and Eng's eventual wives) in such backdrops as..."

June 1, 2001 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

Summer Reading

"...Prize-winning playwright (author of The Heidi Chronicles and The Sisters Rosensweig, among others) is a self-described "nice Jewish girl..."

June 1, 2001 Books Feature by Ada Calhoun

Mustang

Five Turkish sisters fight the patriarchy in this widely hailed drama

"...Virgin Suicides. While both concern the story of five sisters navigating puberty and adolescence, that's where the resemblance ends...."

Jan. 15, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Dancing at Lughnasa

"...film tells the story of the five unmarried Mundy sisters who live together in their family home. It's narrated..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Younger Than Yesterday

Brothers and Sisters, tighter than yesterday, looser than today

"...of homelessness. Halfway down a sweltering hallway, Brothers and Sisters unpacks the past with sonic abandon. Bright harmonies and..."

July 18, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...only 15 weekends - the weekends that define the summer movie season. To you and me that may sound..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Loving Cup

The Whiskey Sisters' single-malt harmonies

"...Awards, shall we? How many times are the Whiskey Sisters or a member of the duo's band mentioned?..."

May 17, 2013 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Canned Heat

Preserving the bounty of summer

"...women of their generation, my grandfather Walden's beloved older sisters cooked and canned out of a big kitchen garden...."

July 9, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sorority Row

Things go badly when these sorority sisters try to cover up a prank gone wrong and a serial killer enters the fray.

"...Christmas. When the scantily clad and perpetually gratingly buxom sisters of Theta Pi decide to get back at one..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fat Girl

"...Soeur! (For my Sister!) in France,Fat Girl chronicles two sisters vacationing for the summer with their parents. Elena (Mesquida),..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

47 Meters Down

It's this year's The Shallows (but not as good)

"...Is Us, is the same one co-starring in this summer season’s requisite shark movie 47 Meters Down, in which..."

June 23, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Film What You Know

'Ping Pong Summer' draws on filmmaker Michael Tully's own experience

"...the radio signals from bigger cities. With his three sisters and two blue-collar parents, he'd hit the amusement parks..."

June 20, 2014 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Spider Baby

Three demented adult siblings are looked after by a devoted caretaker in Jack Hill's no-budget masterpiece.

"...briefly-glimpsed Aunt Clara and Uncle Ned). There are the sisters Elizabeth (Washburn) and Virginia (Banner), a pair of neophyte..."

Aug. 12, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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