Austin Asian American Film Festival Raises Its Profile

Asian cinema is back on the calendar and AAAFF celebrates its filmmakers

"...From Southeast Asia to Asia Minor, from Vietnam to Switzerland, the..."

June 14, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lifestyle Brand Collective Blue Supports Diverse Creators in Austin

Missfits Festival embodies their mission of putting community first

"...Regine Mali­bi­ran want to know, and through Collective Blue, they're finding out and spreading the word. By producing dynamic..."

Feb. 8, 2019 Arts Feature by Shavone Otero

ATX Film News

Austinites on HBO and Netflix, plus big casting news

"...like short films never find a home, but "June," the latest short by Austin filmmaker Huay-Bing Law, has been..."

May 25, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Southwest programmers have stocked more than a quarter of the music lineup for the March mega conference. Big names..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Food Trucks for a Cause

Two local trailers mix charity with business

"...There are many different reasons why people start their own..."

Aug. 12, 2015 Food Post by Serena Yeh

Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations Announced

Boyhood, Kumiko earn multiple nods

"...The Film Independent Spirit Awards – sometimes shorthanded as the..."

Nov. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fantastic Fest Announces Keanu Reeves as 'Man of Tai Chi'

Plus 'Big Bad Wolves' and 'Nightbreed - The Cabal Cut' and more

"...Fantastic Fest has just dropped the first wave of programming for 2013, and it's time..."

July 24, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After a Fashion: Sample Closet

Your Style Avatar rolls out in his first Queerbomb. Sort of.

"...From the sample closet (aka my mailbox at the Chronicle): First..."

June 7, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

'Black and White Photograph'

The second-place story

"...In the bottom of a drawer filled with nylons, white socks,..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Books Feature by Bill Cryer

Target Markets

Apocalypse Now: Full Disclosure

"...Thirty-one years after its initial theatrical release in August 1979 – a scant four years..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

TV Eye

CBS OKs an anti-abortion spot from Christian conservative group Focus on the Family and nixes another from a gay dating site. Foul!

"...When I first heard the grumblings over the Tim Tebow/anti-abortion spots that would run..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Paul Hanley's Top 10 Crazy-Ass 'Nam Movies

Viva the Nam's co-creator talks about his inspirations

"...1) The Losers a.k.a. Nam's Angels (1970): William Smith and Adam..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Screens Feature

Lordy Rodriguez: Maybe These Maps and Legends Have Been Misunderstood

The lush maps created by this visual artist aren't real, but they are worth exploring

"...comprehensive exhibition "States of America," now on display at the Austin Museum of Art, Lordy Rodriguez has it all..."

May 8, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

After a Fashion

Is our Stephen turning over some new leaves before the new year? What was more horrifying? Karaoke or ear-candling?

"...my sister, Margaret, talk me into doing karaoke at the Chronicle Holiday Party. She's such an instigator. She taunted..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood grooves to smooth yet rocking Austin restaurant scene.

"...The 2003 Gourmet restaurant issue is on the stands just..."

Oct. 10, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

Bragging rights and the latest flavors round out this week's "Food-o-File."

"...talent pool of contributing writers from which to assemble the Chronicle Food section. I've bragged about them before, and..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Triumph Coffee House

"...Nguyen Chinh Truc, proprietor of Triumph Coffee House, left the coast of South Vietnam with 28 of his countrymen..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Food Feature

Short Cuts

"...Congratulations to Luke Savisky, the first recipient of the D. Montgomery Award, an annual..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Recommended

"...STEVE RILEY & THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS La Zona Rosa, Saturday 4 While Wayne..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Feature

Playdates, Secret Screenings, and More Events for Your Week

Get out on a school night

"...so many fool's errands as Francis Ford Coppola. Enraging the mafia to make The Godfather? Founding indie mega shingle..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 5-11

"...CANCER (June 21-July 22): The Fates have authorized me to authorize you to be..."

July 5, 2024 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fantastic Fest Raises a Smile With First Announcement

The Banshees of Inisherin, V/H/S/99, sharks, and more

"...Fantastic Fest is nearly upon us, and the cinematic celebration of all film bizarre, strange, and innovative..."

Aug. 16, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Yellow Rose Gives a New Face to Country Music

Director Diane Paragas blooms in her Austin-made drama

"...Rose is about as Texan as they come. From her crimson red cowboy hat down to..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Screens Feature by Lilli Hime

Feasting on Filipino Flavors at Be More Pacific

Former food truck combines Southeast Asian tastes for a fun and approachable experience

"...to Be More Pacific, I found a path through the haze...."

March 29, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Austin Asian American Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

The four-day festival drops 11 feature films and even more shorts

"...10th year, and celebrating its transformation into a nonprofit, the AAAFF is returning to the newly renovated AFS Cinema,..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Reanna Zuniga

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...SXSW comes further into focus with a third batch of artists released..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Foreign & Domestic Food & Drink

Go eat there

"...Austin last year with impressive culinary credentials to create their first restaurant. They are both graduates of the Culinary..."

Aug. 13, 2010 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

There Can Be Only One

Fronting and posting at B-Boy City 16

"...As the Sugarhill Gang wisely said: "Da bang bang da boogie..."

April 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Beyond Black-Eyed Peas

Eating lucky for New Year's

"...have never let a new year begin without consuming the traditional Southern good-luck triad of peas with pork, greens,..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Food Feature by Mick Vann

My Favorite Year

In an extraordinary season of four premieres, playwright Robert Schenkkan brings UT, his old school, a new screwball comedy

"...When you're a university theatre department with an alumnus who has a Pulitzer Prize..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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