SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...broad sword and unpack your boom stick. South By Southwest has just announced that Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...4 North American Premieres, 2 U.S. Premieres, and 13 Texas Premieres. Texas stars - especially native and honorary Austinites..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...Last week, SXSW announced that high-concept horror A Quiet Place is..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...the future and filmmaker development for our Austin and Texas-based filmmakers as well as our student filmmakers. Interweaving that..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters Gets Political With the Chronicle

He should be a prime-time news analyst. Televisions would melt.

"...Interviewed by phone Feb. 19 in London on the occasion..."

March 20, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...cathartic lens to view the modern-day world. One trend we noticed was the presence of a strong female protagonist..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...it a lineup drop for a reason: South by Southwest Film and Television Festival has just added gaming and..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Creates XR Austin for Online Festival

Digital environment will be virtually like being there

"...Missing shouldering your way through the South by Southwest crowds? Lamenting that you won't have to work out..."

March 2, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...The following program notes were originally printed in conjunction with screenings put on by..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...topics, and origins (you have to wait another three weeks for the Midnighters, Festival Favorites, Shorts, Episodic Pilot Competition,..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Years With Carlos Fuentes

Carlos Fuentes says he can not imagine a world without Shakespeare and Cervantes, but it is impossible to imagine a Mexico without Fuentes.

"...be there if Cervantes had not written him. And we can not imagine a world without Hamlet or Don..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Books Feature by David Garza

Postmarks

Interfaith's Socialist Agenda

"...each candidate was given a scant 30 seconds to answer five questions),* the crowd was whipped into a frenzy..."

April 23, 1999 Column

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...with short attention spans, you have to wait another week for the Midnighters and shorts lists). The Headliners category..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers talk back.

"...Chronicle because they invariably endorse progressive, environmentally friendly candidates. However, your "close call" endorsement of Karen Sonleitner over Jeff..."

March 8, 2002 Column

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...sneaking suspicions. Olivia Wilde, who was added earlier this week as the film keynote speaker, brings the world premiere..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...Candler’s Hellion, starring Aaron Paul and Juliette Lewis (she showed a short film of the same name at last..."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The World as He Knows It

H.W. Brands? The Age of Gold is just the latest in a long line of well-crafted history.

"...brand names, the household names, of the historical profession (well, at least in the households of those who buy..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Books Feature by Tim Walker

Postmarks

Readers sound off on a variety of touchy subjects: politicos, abandoned kittens, even the brachiation of apes.

"...I was very interested in the well-researched and clearly written article by Kevin Fullerton, "University High"..."

June 15, 2001 Column

A Joycean Riff of Race

Juneteenth

"...published since World War II in a 1965 Book Week poll and a 1978 Wilson Quarterly poll, Invisible Man,..."

June 18, 1999 Books Feature by Mark Busby

Reissues

"...Texas guitarist Aaron "T-Bone" Walker, New Orleans blues belter Roy..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Fantastic Fest Gives Us the Horns

Daniel Radcliffe's latest heads up final wave of films

"...to celebrate the work of some FF alums. So welcome again, Gerard Johnstone's Housebound, Adam Barrett and Simon Wingard's..."

Sept. 10, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Austin, Texas – February 4, 2010 – The South by Southwest..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Washington Against HightowerDear Editor,..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Numbers," News, Jan. 20], I've been wondering how the powers that be over there were feeling about the Chronicle...."

March 24, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...When I was interviewed about ethical violations at UT's Texas Memorial Museum ["Only..."

March 21, 2003 Column

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Lowry's advice to me when I began writing for CinemaTexas..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Well, well. Another story about wannabe indie filmmakers who mortgage..."

July 18, 2003 Column

MAYOR: Watson's Plastic Past

"...Tuesday, front-runner Kirk Watson was at the University of Texas, hanging around the early voting booths like an easy-going..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...Wednesday, March 12 TITO & TARANTULA Steamboat, Wednesday, March 12..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...are coming! The Grammy winners are coming! South by Southwest (running March 11-20) just added a slate of extra..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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