Film Encounters of the in*situ Kind

Show Me Yours, I'll Show You Mine

"...Experimental films and videos often elude the uninitiated. One is unlikely to stumble upon these unusual..."

Dec. 22, 1995 Screens Feature

Revolution: The Power to Begin

Letters at 3AM

"...a great dream, a dream of justice and community. The odds are always lousy, the situation always desperate. That's..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Column

Big Kill

Low-budget Western rides high in the saddle

"...You know Westerns are in the middle of a comeback when even low-budget filmmakers are..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

White Chicks

Wayans brothers' comedy depends on latex and whitewash.

"...Faison, Lochlyn Munro and Busy Phillipps. White Chicks – the new Wayans brothers comedy featuring siblings Shawn and Marlon..."

June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Sisters Brothers

A black-comic picaresque set in Gold Rush country

"...The Sisters Brothersby Patrick DeWitt Ecco, 336 pp., $24.99..."

June 24, 2011 Books Review by Kimberley Jones

Crumb

"...Crumb and Aline Kominksy. R. Crumb: master cartoonist of the underground comix world. Even if you're not familiar with..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Will Courtney Summons Seventies L.A.

The rootsy popsmith takes the production reins in a West Austin duplex

"...The danger of interviewing someone like Will Courtney is veering..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Too Dumb to Die

A profile of Austin's longest-running musical parody, the Uranium Savages.

"...They're not looking to get signed at South by Southwest..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Homemade History

Las Manitas, the Pérez sisters, and a usable past

"...Street, Las Manitas is our main street cafe – the hangout where everyone in town meets, greets, exchanges gossip,..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

I Could’ve Been Your Girl

She & Him’s Father’s Day set might’ve made some future fathers

"...There weren’t many dads celebrating Father’s Day in the Moody..."

June 17, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Sibling Harmony

Tiffani and Britani Ginn may not look like they're from Schulenberg on the cover of their new You Can't Take a Bad Girl Home, but their harmonies tell a different tale

"...On the cover of You Can't Take a Bad Girl Home,..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Folk Alliance Featured

Events open to the public

"...Folk Alliance Presents @ Flamingo Cantina: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreamsz (NYC), the Burns Sisters Band..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature

Austin City Limits Music Festival Lineup Unveiled

Fall free-for-all bags 134 acts minus black metal

"...annual bomb on our fair city minutes ago, revealing the full artist lineup for the 13th running of the..."

May 7, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

40 Days and 40 Nights

"...are angry and bitter. Some of us haven't found the right person yet. Some of us are just having..."

March 1, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

At Long Last Love

Love will get you when you least expect it. So it goes in Charles Mee's Big Love, a vigorous update of the ancient Greek drama The Suppliants, and so it went when the Rude Mechanicals theatre company saw the play. They fell unexpectedly and unabashedly head over heels for it and are staging it now in what they describe as "a huge love affair."

"...You might as well not bother searching for it. You don't find it; it finds..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Novitiate

An original take on a crisis of faith

"...Director Margaret Betts’ superb debut feature arrives in theatres at perhaps just the right moment. At a time..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

You Can Count On Me

"...Directed by: Kenneth Lonergan. Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Laura Linney, Matthew Broderick, Rory Culkin, Jon Tenney, J. Smith-Cameron, Amy Ryan,..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Oye Como Va

This trio of brothers from San Angelo aren't gonna be lonely for long.

"...It's particularly amusing to watch Ringo Garza, youngest of the Los Lonely Boys siblings, work the Antone's anniversary crowd..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...Bar 96, 11pm Nearly 15 years on, Austin's Ortiz brothers continue to stoke the fires of hard rock and..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...so you've had your headliners and competition titles, with the normal array of talent and titles Now it's time..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post 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

SXSW Music: List Four

First of regular Friday blasts notches total acts past 1,000

"...list of Music acts, South by Southwest today announced another 176 names. That brings the total number of confirmed..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Music Post

SXSW Live Shot: Haden Triplets

Gorgeous, polished harmonies, but the live show needs work

"...Springing from a show-business legacy – their father is jazz bassist Charlie Haden – the Haden..."

March 13, 2014 Music Post by Melanie Haupt

Gregg Allman: Still No Angel

Legendary figurehead continues bottling that ol’ black magic

"...Last I tried to see the Allman Brothers, they canceled due to Gregg Allman’s liver..."

Jan. 3, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Tomar Williams Hones Four Decades of Soul

Breakout of his family band, the performer seizes on his pop, soul, R&B, and hip-hop successes and failures in Tomar & the FCs

"...is a singer, which is to say he has the unique ability to meet each person where they stand,..."

Nov. 16, 2018 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...We had a little bit of the Christmas morning feeling when the complete lineup for the..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Articulations

Seasons in the Sun

"...summer, Austin's arts companies start letting us know what they have up their sleeves for fall. Several groups have..."

June 5, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

To Ancient Troy (By Way of Denver)

Ancient Greece and modern Denver may seem an incongruous pairing, but in the new Greek epic Tantalus, produced by the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, they prove a striking fit, creating a work that's heroic.

"...Just before 10am -- ancient Greece and modern Denver. The two locales are so incongruous that their pairing seems..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Utopia Fest Announces New Location and Lineup

Music festival lands in Burnet County

"...first locate paradise. Last fall, Utopia Fest founder Travis Sutherland bid adieu to his family’s Four Sisters Ranch at..."

April 16, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Sunday ACL Fest Picks

The first weekend of ACL Fest closes with highlights galore

"...The Shelters 11:30am, Cirrus Logic stage; Weekend One only Sixties..."

Sept. 30, 2016 Music Feature

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