The Boys in the Barracks

Texas Documentary Tour present Arthur Dong's award-winning 1994 documentary about gays in the military, 'Coming Out Under Fire.'

"...Fire -- L.A. doc-maker Arthur Dong's 1994 Peabody- and Sundance-decorated film -- couldn't be more perfect. Although the contentious..."

April 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Short, but Not Necessarily Sweet

It's a bit of a stretch to call the short films of Jay Rosenblatt documentaries. Let's call them experimental docs -- or shorts -- and leave it at that. Just prepare to be amazed by the reel of eight short films the genre-bending San Francisco filmmaker is bringing to the Alamo next week.

"...Undoubtedly Rosenblatt's best known work (it won a Sundance Honorable Mention) and one of his most accessible films..."

Feb. 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide

"...record holder ball-handler in the Guiness Book of World Records, are assured in every session. Camps run different times,..."

May 4, 2001 Features Feature

TV Eye

What's the real meaning of Christmas? Well, it's doubtful you'll find it in the typical cheery holiday TV programming. But two upcoming documentaries -- The Forgotten Americans and First Person Plural -- remind us of the importance of home and family and offer a thought-provoking alternative to more traditional holiday fare.

"...cases, some residents discovered that there were no official records of their transactions, thereby making the deeds to their..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Politics

"...to spend a few hours hibernating among the dusty records of our city's past...."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature

Short Cuts

"...mighty fine company. The other three festivals cited are Sundance, the Telluride Film Festival, and the U.S. Comedy Arts..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

It Happened to Jane

JANE: An Abortion Service

"...film, which was selected for competition at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival, supplements oral history with well-chosen and often..."

April 24, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

10 in Focus

Alma

"...the father built the house himself and the boy records the comments of the young couple about the house..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

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