'Vodka, Fucking, and Television'

For Breaking String's latest show, the whole world is watching

"...to see an Austin stage production captured on video; and 2) this one's going out to a global audience...."

Dec. 7, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'ATX: A Television Festival' Arrives In June

Witnessing the birth of a new Austin festival

"...the birth of ATX, "the first festival devoted to television's history and future."..."

Jan. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...Uprising: Speculation This week, my fellow Chronicle Film critics and I looked back at 2007 and came up with..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Music and the movies, the two oldest and most defining elements..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Spike Lee, Rian Johnson, and Chelsea Manning for SXSW

Plus major tech names, Westworld panel, and more added

"...that Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson and his longtime producer Ram Bergman will be speaking at..."

Jan. 30, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...going to fangirl over voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams and sci-fi/fantasy author N. K. Jemisin is – I suspect..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...to town. SXSW has just announced that Misha Collins, and Austin's own Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles will be..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival to Honor Dede Gardner and Stephen Merchant

Awards for Moonlight producer, The Office co-creator

"...Film Festival will celebrate two influential figures in film and television this October, with Moonlight and Blonde producer Dede..."

Aug. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Recommends: Fictional Presidents of Film and TV

Take a break from #45 with these fictional Commanders in Chief

"...Every month, the Chronicle’s film critics select a theme and offer movie recommendations. This month, in recognition of President..."

Jan. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

SXSW Short and Sweet: “Sisters”

Jess Brunetto on her story of sibling rivalry and bonding

"...Welcome to Short and Sweet, our look at short films playing at SXSW...."

March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Shane Pfender

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...a serialized history of Austin punk by veteran writer and punk musician Tim Stegall. You can read past installments..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...What do Mayor Pete Buttigieg and former Governor George W. Bush have in common (aside..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

RZA, NASA, and Captain America for South by Southwest

New keynotes, speakers added with days to spare

"...South by Southwest is only a week away, and it's still getting bigger. After announcing the world premiere..."

March 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Haskell Wexler and Taking a Stand

Editor Louis Black on the creative visionary

"...Editor's Note: Pioneering cinematographer and director Haskell Wexler passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, at..."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Louis Black

ATX Television Fest: The Devoted Niche vs. the Casual Mass

Examining an audience's value

"...As the quality and quantity of television grows, the ways for a show..."

June 8, 2015 Screens Post by Rod Machen

ATX Television Fest: Fandom Rising: The Impact of Fan Culture in the Age of Social Media

How much should creators listen to their fans?

"...a Shatner story. At least, almost everyone on Thursday’s Fandom Rising panel at ATX TV Fest had a Shatner..."

June 11, 2016 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

ATX Television Fest: Survivor’s Remorse Panel

The Starz basketball drama is back for a third season

"...after the season premiere of Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse, moderator and Hollywood Reporter critic Dan Fienberg recalled a line from..."

June 12, 2016 Screens Post by Kahron Spearman

ATX Television Festival Launches Pitch Competition

Clock's ticking: You've got 90 seconds to sell a TV show

"...into sharing a 6x8 box with an industry exec and suddenly you've only got seven floors to sell your..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Talking About 'My Generation' at ATX Television Festival

TV celebration adds Austin-shot ABC drama to schedule

"...always ABC's Austin-centric mockumentary My Generation to remind you. And if you missed My Generation, then luckily the ATX..."

April 18, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Trail of Crumbs Down Memory Lane: 'Pioneers of Television'

Season four debuts tonight on KLRU with 'Standup to Sitcom'

"...fourth season of the Emmy-nominated documentary series Pioneers of Television returns to PBS tonight with a new slate of..."

April 15, 2014 Screens Post by Anne Harris

KUT and KLRU Founder Bob Schenkkan Dies

Austinites mourn a public broadcasting pioneer

"...drive, or KLRU is your go-to for smart, impassioned television programming, then you're going to want to tip your..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

ATX Television Fest Lines Up FX Premieres

UPDATED: 'Roswell' reunion added; ‘Fargo,’ ‘The Strain’ to close fest

"...with new series The Strain this July, but ATX Television Festival attendees get to cast an early vote: The..."

April 15, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

And a Happy New Year!

"...from readers. Correspondence with readers is always a pleasure, and I took a perverse joy in finding company with..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

ATX Television Festival Expands With Empire

"Creatives" panel added, plus an FX comedies night

"...breakout drama Empire conquered the battle for audience eyeballs and utterly dominated the online pop culture conversation for the..."

April 28, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: Television

‘Marquee Moon’ transcends

"...A sizable crowd anticipated Television on Fun Fun Fun Fest’s Orange stage Saturday night,..."

Nov. 10, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

A New Vision of Television

Critical theorist Sharon Ross talks about 'tele-participation' and the joys of tough women on TV

"...When Sharon Ross was a graduate student in the Radio-Television-Film program at the University of Texas at Austin in..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Layoffs at ME Television

Layoffs at ME TV.

"...last week that he was laid off from ME Television, I wasn't surprised -- sad, but not surprised...."

Aug. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

One Day at a Time Comes to ATX Television Festival

Fest adds Veronica Mars, Letterkenny, and more

"...The ATX Television Festival is bringing the cast of the beloved One..."

April 14, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

ATX Television Festival Plans Queer as Folk Reunion

Showtime series broke ground for gay representation on TV

"...It’s not quite necromancy, but the ATX Television Festival does have a remarkable way of reviving interest..."

Jan. 6, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gilmore Girls Reunion Coming to ATX Television Festival

Lorelai, Rory, and the show's creator scheduled to attend

"...like our wildest dreams have come true. The ATX Television Fest announced today that Amy Sherman Palladino (the show's..."

Nov. 13, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

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