Yates Lions Dare to Dream Big

Houston high school wins respect in 2010 UIL Championship series

"...pre-SXSW traffic insanity on Red River, the UIL Boys High School Basketball Tournament, aka the State Championship series, is..."

March 12, 2010 Sports Post by Anne Harris

Yates Family Buys Spicewood Vineyards

Manigolds set to live the good life

"...Enter the Yates family of Marble Falls and Horseshoe Bay. They have..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Yes, it's true: Harry Potter manages his first kiss, in between all manner of expository storytelling, and never was a young man's wand more ever-ready.

"...Directed by: David Yates. Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon,..."

July 13, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Pirates

Teens navigate the UK garage scene in this turn-of-the-century tale

"...In Slacker, it was 1989 Austin. And in Reggie Yates’ kinetic debut feature Pirates, the hang is New Year’s..."

March 12, 2022 SXSW Post by Joe Gross

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John Krasinski – leads today's massive announcement..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips: Dotson-Cervantes Winery, Voca

A pleasant afternoon with the couple behind the Hill Country winery

"...A graduate of Yates High School in Houston, Alphonse went on to be..."

Dec. 29, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Doin’ It to Death: House Dems Chub Up Slim Victories

"...thus blocking the House from taking action on two higher-priority, controversial bills farther down the calendar: one that would..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...turn the Liberal Arts and Science Academy at LBJ High School into a separate school. The magnet will remain..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

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

"...Pirates (United Kingdom) Director/Screenwriter: Reggie Yates, Producers: Kate Norrish, Polly Leys Pirates is an exuberant..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TCB

Texas history, Handsome Joel, and 'Choice Cuts' from Tee Double.

"...at 1009 E. 11th, the original site of Anderson High School. (Due south is Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Pastor..."

May 28, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Carol Dysinger, The Canal Street Madam, directed by Cameron Yates, Dirty Pictures, directed by Etienne Sauret, For Once In..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...and his partners, James Gressett, Mitchell Sharp, and Ira Yates, buy the 2,700-acre Circle C Ranch in Southwest Austin..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...her out of her miserable, dying existence - are high points in the film. - Claiborne Smith..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...in their friendship. But this is challenged when the school’s matron divides them. Cast: Rima Te Wiata, Erana James,..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Quip 'n Slide

How's your 20/20 vision?

"...in 2003 has spread like a bad rumor in high school to some 450 cities across the globe. Austin,..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...noted that the decedent was "clothed in white ankle high socks and cut away turquoise pajamas." She wore "a..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

SXSW Film Announces Features Lineup

Competitive narratives and docs unveiled, plus more

"...An animated and action-packed look at America’s first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out..."

Feb. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Slater A lonely man fatefully reunites with a former high school classmate. When she spurns his advances, he takes..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...Grant in War and Peace) Michael Brick (Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The 24th Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

The lowdown on the 2015 submissions, judges, 10 finalists, and the prize-winning stories

"...as a trial lawyer. He is married to his high school sweetheart, with whom he has two wonderful children...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

TFPF Awards Filmmaker Grants

AFS' funding arm awards $121,000 to Texas filmmakers

"...

A FORCE IN NATURE
Hayden Yates
A biopic of an 89 year-old Icelandic artist living in..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Each year I see high turnover at the schools where I've worked. Teachers who..."

March 29, 2002 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• In other AISD board news, the school district is considering granting a $4.1 million tax break..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

¡Bueno Wayno!

"...A cut in schools and hospitals, or what they call 1996, health and..."

Dec. 20, 1996 Column

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...(Tee Pee). Crowning them all are Action! PR overlords High on Fire, whose title track to their own E1..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Headlines

"...would rather arrest its own students," said student Billy Yates, "than ask companies like Nike to stop making Longhorn..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature