Sister in the Spirit

Praising the Lord with one of Austin's most talented sisters

"...higher on most teenagers' priority lists than figuring out their vocational future. Not so with Claudia Williams, who was..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

The Game-Changers

The 2009 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...That Austin's creative scene is among the liveliest and most watched in the nation may feel..."

May 29, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Tallest Man on Earth

Kristian Matsson sells out the Paramount Theatre

"...and a tank top soon soaked through with sweat, the Tallest Man on Earth only stood five-foot-seven. The Swede..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Going the Distance

The International Movement of Sharir Dance Company

"...to Austin," says Rina Schenfeld, and she should know. The accomplished choreographer and dancer, who makes her home in..."

May 2, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Film Review: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

There are stars, and then there is Nicolas Cage

"...If you ever wanted a moment that defined stardom, then Nicolas Cage walking into Austin's Paramount Theatre for the..."

March 23, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

'The Intergalactic Nemesis'

In the latest chapter of this sci-fi spoof's success story: an international tour and Broadway!

"...homegrown retro radio serial/graphic novel, it had just escaped the clutches of the insidious carrot-topped cable overlord called Conan..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Luv Doc Recommends: SXSW Screening of 'Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo'

Paramount Theatre, Saturday, March 14, 2009

"...rodeo back in 1986. It wasn't because Texans drank the PETA punch and had some sort of animal rights..."

March 13, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

The Ballad of Big Star

A work-in-progress premiere and supergroup performance pay tribute to the cult band

"...Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me, a new documentary about the seminal power-pop band's thwarted career and ongoing resurgence...."

March 9, 2012 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

Writing the Climate

Flannery and Kolbert on the accelerating pace of global warming

"...than a month after announcing what's been described as the most ambitious municipal climate-protection plan in the nation, Mayor..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Fun for the Whole Family

Featured films and other recommended films at the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival

"...There may be more movies at the 14th Annual Austin..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

Entertain the Family With These Thanksgiving Weekend Events Around Austin

From holiday lights to puppy yoga, there’s something for everybody

"...aunts and uncles, and we can’t keep politics off the table, either. What we can do is help you..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello

History in the Making

A new exhibit at the Harry Ransom Center proves that no job is too small when it comes to 'Making Movies'

"..."Dear Bobby. You like my letters? Here's another."..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Page Two: The Art of Surprise

S.R. Bindler's Surfer, Dude continually pulls off the unexpected

"...The Austin Film Society is hosting a special premiere screening..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...Horror movies aren't known for their subtlety. It's a fact I reflect on as I..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

SXSW Premieres Remastered Print of The Breakfast Club

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Breakfast Club at SXSW

"...Cue up your John Hughes nostalgia for the SXSW Film premiere of the newly remastered version of..."

March 2, 2015 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Working the Lines

Where to find a captive audience

"...The film festival entrepreneur is alive and well at SXSW..."

March 14, 2012 Screens Post by Joe O'Connell

Moontower Comedy 2020: The Second Wave

Thirty-two more comics plus new podcasts added to the lineup

"...more names of funny folk who will be attending the 2020 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival?" Well, friend, that..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Moontower Comedy 2020: The First Wave

Fest taps Middleditch & Schwartz, Nikki Glaser as headliners

"...comedy fans may not be able to concentrate on their turkey dinner next week. They'll be too busy dreaming..."

Nov. 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Fantastic Fest: The Future of 3D

Nonbadgeholders can still get tickets to this techy panel

"...options. Such as: Sunday's half-day of panels devoted to the future of 3D technology – a future so bright..."

Sept. 23, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Green Knight Pledges Fealty to SXSW

David Lowery's adaptation of the Arthurian myth joins festival

"...English myth will unfurl at SXSW this year, as the festival has just announced that David Lowery's eagerly-awaited retelling..."

March 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents

Still anonymous, the Residents let the fans speak for them

"...For four decades, the Residents have been creeping around the edges of American..."

March 14, 2015 SXSW Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Horton Foote: The Road to Home Takes the Writer Back to His Roots

From small town Texas to Pulitzer Prize at the Austin Film Festival

"...'Let me think about it.'" It wasn't a totally out-of-the-blue question. Rapp met the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-winning..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Screens Feature by Rosalind Faires

Office Space Star David Herman Is the Real Michael Bolton

"Why should I change? He’s the one who sucks!"

"...First released in 1999, Office Space remains one of the most relatable and hilarious comedies of all time. Mike..."

March 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Britt Hayes

Moontower Comedy 2019: The First Wave

Festival welcomes Jenny Slate and David Spade as headliners

"...Austin comedy fans have just received something they can give thanks for over their turducken this month:..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Resurrection of Doug Sahm

Sneak peak at SXSW Film biopic plus deets on SXSW Music blowout

"...now debuts as a filmmaker with Sir Doug & the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove, a documentary premiering at SXSW..."

March 10, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Film: Stuart Murdoch and 'God Help the Girl'

Belle & Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch talks about his directorial debut

"...& Sebastian singer Stuart Murdoch has been working on the God Help the Girl project for nearly 10 years...."

March 15, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

From the Vaults: Jonathan Demme's Music Docs

Neil Young, Talking Heads, Hitchcock, & the one that got away

"...Neil Young Journeys sounds familiar, that’s because this is the third time the Oscar-winning filmmaker has made a movie..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Love Songs for the Loveless

The Magnetic Fields change positions at the Paramount

"...monotone deadpan, opening Tuesday night’s Magnetic Fields show at the Paramount Theatre perched portly atop a stool far stage..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Solid Roots Support the Tiarras' Indie Chicana Sound

No longer Tiarra Girls, the outspoken sister trio still puts family first

"...Sophia sensed a creeping tension in the air from behind the drum set. Tiffany held eye..."

July 28, 2023 Music Feature by Wayne Lim

Guest Chefs From Norway, Off-the-Menu From Perry’s, the Dead Rabbit From NYC, Something Something Space Lord Chophouse, the Tantalizing Possibility of Free Hamburgers for a Year, and More

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

"...– as wrangled from numerous PR releases, words on the digital street, and even the occasional (verified) IRL eavesdroppings...."

Jan. 11, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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