Five Fantastic Fest Flicks From the American Genre Film Archive

AGFA Creative Director Joseph A. Ziemba goes bugnuts with this year’s restorations

"...AGFA Trailer ShowD: Joseph A. Ziemba & Bret Berg, USA, 2023, 77 min. World premiere of 35mm restoration..."

Sept. 22, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

World Cup Watch: And So It Begins ...

The World Cup kicks off in what organizers promise won't be the Fyre Festival of sporting events

"...B: England (5), USA (16), Iran (20), Wales (19)..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

World Cup TV Schedule

Who’s playing, where, and when

"...International Stadium, Al Thumama Stadium, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Lusail Stadium, Stadium 974, Education City Stadium, and Al Janoub..."

Nov. 7, 2022 Sports Post

Qmmunity: Beautiful, Vibrant, and Queer

Bad news can’t overshadow the brilliance of Austin’s queer scene during Pride

"...indoors front, Austin Film Society will be screening Gay USA as part of the "Queer Cinema: Lost & Found"..."

June 17, 2022 Column by James Scott

Austin Film Society’s Doc Days Returns

Third edition opens with Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground

"...Doc Days lineup: The Velvet Underground D: Todd Haynes (USA, 110 min.)..."

Sept. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...USA/MEXICO..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Be Filled With Dredd For Other Worlds

Judge Dredd retrospective plus new hits for SF fest

"...JUDGE DREDD D: Danny Cannon USA, 96 min, 25th Anniversary Screening..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Horror Anthology Scare Package Comes Home For Other Worlds

Laughs and screams in Under Worlds center piece film

"...1BR D: David Marmor USA, 2019, 90 min, Texas Premiere After leaving behind a..."

Nov. 12, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

And Then There Were Eight

Previewing the World Cup Quarterfinals

"...to since the draw was announced: top-ranked, defending champion USA against host France, the tournament co-favorite and the only..."

June 28, 2019 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Six Films You Can’t Miss at aGLIFF 2018

Biopics, retrospectives, and one big mystery

"...Antonio Lopez 1970: Sex Fashion & Disco(D: James Crump, USA, 95 min.) Documentary about how the incredible fashion illustrator..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Enter the Domain With Other Worlds Austin

Sci-fi film festival adds world premiere, new score, and award winners

"...Domain D: Nathaniel Atcheson, USA (World Premiere) After a deadly virus wipes out most..."

Nov. 5, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Film Flam: Linklater, Krisha, and Slackerwood

Awards all around, and a sad farewell to the popular film blog

"...Recuerdo (The Solitude of Memory) D: Juan Pablo González, Mexico/USA TAMI Honorable Mention: El Fuego Detras (The Fire Behind..."

April 29, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Bikes in the Mud

Parks & Rec cancels, then delays, Cyclo-cross event

"...surprise that participants were angry when last Sunday's 2015 USA Cycling Cyclo-Cross National Championships event in Zilker Park was..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

World Cup 2014

"...5pm USA-Portugal (G)..."

June 20, 2014 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

Fantastic Fest Round Two: Israel, Japan, and a 'Field in England'

New Ben Wheatley historical shocker added to 2013 lineup

"...Almost Human US Premiere D: Joe Begos, 80 mins, USA, 2013 A man who disappeared under mysterious circumstances returns..."

Aug. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cine Las Americas Announces Winners

Festival honors films from Ecuador, Chile, Aruba and beyond

"...Feature Young Lakota D: Marion Lipschutz & Rose Rosenblatt, USA..."

April 23, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...Swim Little Fish Swim (USA, France) Director/Screenwriter: Ruben Amar, Lola Bessis Between surrealism, unusual..."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Tour de France 2012: Stage 11

Fabian Cancellara abandons the Tour

"...Velits, Dan Martin (Ireland), Pierre Rolland (France), Chris Horner (USA), Vasili Kiryienka (Belorussia), Laurens Ten Dam (Netherlands), Kessiakoff, Robert..."

July 12, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Tour de France 2012: Stage 5

Germany's Andre Greipel wins the stage

"...27-day-plus riders such as Eddy Merckx (Belgium), Lance Armstrong (USA), and Bernard Hineault (France) to name a few. Pretty..."

July 6, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Tour de France 2012: Stage 1

USA's Tejay van Garderen impresses

"...People are liking best young rider Tejay van Garderen (USA). Tejay is on team BMC along with Cadel Evans..."

July 2, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Los Chidos (Germany / Mexico / USA) Director/Screenwriter: Omar Rodriguez Lopez The Gonzales family tries hard..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

World Cup Watch

Where are you going to watch the World Cup?

"...(A)ESPN#♥♦ 1:30pmUruguay-France (A)ESPN#♥ Sat., 6/126:30amSouth Korea-Greece (B)ESPN#♥ 9:00amArgentina-Nigeria (B)ESPN#♥♦ 1:30pmEngland-USA (C)ABC♥♦ Sun., 6/136:30amAlgeria-Slovenia (C)ESPN#♥ 9:00amSerbia-Ghana (D)ESPN#♥ 1:30pmGermany-Australia (D)ABC♥ Mon.,..."

June 11, 2010 Sports Feature

Oh, America!

Apparently, almost nothing can get you kicked out of the Miss American organization.

"...Apparently, nothing can get you dethroned from the Miss USA organization nowadays. Well, almost nothing can get you dethroned...."

May 15, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Ash Bell

KUT by the Numbers

That ringing sound you hear? It's the cash register at Austin's public radio station.

"...The most expensive KUT-produced show, by far, is Latino USA, a half-hour nationally syndicated program carried by about 150..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar weighs in on Daisy Duke, life's rich (Republican???) pageant(s), and the passing of a style great. Read on!

"...Recently, I found myself casually watching the Miss Texas USA pageant on television while I was working. All that..."

Aug. 12, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Letters at 3AM

No concept lies more firmly embedded in our national character than the notion that the U.S.A. is No. 1,' the greatest.' A number of facts reveal that we can no longer even consider ourselves among the Top 10 nations in the world.

"...in our national character than the notion that the USA is "No. 1," "the greatest." Our broadcast media are,..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

All the economic numbers point one way: Hard times are about to get harder

"...a figure than Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is worried. USA Today, Sept. 9: "He warned high deficits could lead..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

The White House resorted to scare tactics, terror alerts, and slander following the Democratic Convention in order to avert the public's attention from newly released statistics documenting the country's economic downturn

"...speaks with a deep classic drawl. I'm carrying a USA Today; he nudges toward it, says, "How's that paper..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...UT Student Government overwhelmingly passed a resolution denouncing the USA PATRIOT Act, by a vote of 22-9. Among its..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'We've Got Climate Change'

Lee Nichols interviews UT biologist Camille Parmesan about the evidence and consequences of global warming.

"...have species that exist over large areas. Half the USA. The size of a species' range is typically a..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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