Scenes From a Digital Revolution

Scenes from a digital revolution

"...artists and Web designers, the pundits, the altruists, the digital film and gaming crews, the Web programmers pounding out..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Straight to (Digital) Video

Devolver Digital Films focuses on new avenues to viewers

"...Devolver Digital has its plate full. The video game publisher and..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Letters at 3AM: The Revolution Will Be Printed

Digital fabrication will change the course of the future

"...That headline has been digitally duplicated (plagiarized) from David Bjerklie's essay in Time's special..."

Feb. 8, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Born Digital, But Then What?

UT professor Craig Watkins on the migratory patterns of the Internet's first flock

"...of Craig Watkins' new book, The Young and the Digital, is an oblique reference to a daytime soap opera...."

Nov. 27, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Revolution Will Be Tweeted

Harnessing social media's potential for political change

"...a new phenomenon in Iran's political history after the revolution" – a reference to the 1979 overthrow of the..."

March 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

Moog: A Revolution in Sound

"...produce radical offspring, the most important of which are digital synthesizers, using zeros and ones instead of a continuous..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Digital Audio From the Cyber-Underground

Boot Up the Volume

"...game play. For computer savvy music fans, the PC revolution has been particularly disappointing. We've been told our computers..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Screens Feature by John Avignone

Public Notice: The New Industrial Revolution?

Is Mayor Adler our Teddy Roosevelt?

"..."A hundred years ago, government responded to the Industrial Revolution by creating new kinds of regulations to protect people..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What Would Jean-Luc Do?

In a post-digital world, is cinema dead or just rebooting?

"...exactly Paris, May 1968, but a Godardian sort of revolution is very much in the cinematic and cultural zeitgeist,..."

July 24, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Technically Speaking

The Digital World Turns the Page

"...Beyond the Charts: MP3 and the Digital Music Revolutionby Bruce Haring..."

June 2, 2000 Screens Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Cameron Esposito

No joke, this queer comedian is at the forefront of the digital revolution

"...and Saturday Night Live – hopes to carve its digital niche. To support the premiere, Butcher and Esposito will..."

March 11, 2016 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

TV-Related Panels at SXSWi

S. Derek Turner of FreePress.org talks about the National Broadband Plan.

"...It’s just as well "The Future of Your Digital Living Room" panel was canceled. Frankly, all the TV-related..."

March 17, 2010 SXSW Post by Belinda Acosta

Conceiving Ada

"...The Matrix to eXistenZ -- have brought the wired revolution to the fore while digital microbudgeted productions such as..."

June 11, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Zombie Girl: The Movie

This is a "making of" documentary about the 2005 filming of the zombie film Pathogen, made by then-12-year-old Austinite Emily Hagins.

"...a sequence in which various speakers reflect on the revolution that is yet to be created by this first..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Writing's Not on the Wall Yet

Austin's print culture gets a boost from a new batch of indie presses and literary magazines

"...may not be alive, but they can still die. Digital books have been good for reading, but bad for..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry

The King is Alive

"...The camera must be hand-held) and entirely on three digital cameras, The King Is Alive proves a very convincing..."

June 1, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Godzilla vs. the Green Screen

Austin special effects artists can kill you with a squib or with a CGI bullet hit, gore it up with pig entrails or digitally composited blood, and create just about anything you can imagine with their bare hands or software. Does the industry need both?

"...His nine-man crew of visual effects masterminds, aka Troublemaker Digital, is the gee-whiz brains and the fastest pens in..."

April 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Fran Lebowitz in Town Tonight

Social commentator to speak with Frank Rich at Bass Concert Hall

"...have a computer. Have you managed to avoid the digital revolution completely?..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

The Kids Stay in the Pictures

When the Cinemaker Co-op and the Center for Young Cinema combined to make the Motion Media Arts Center, at least one thing stayed the same: the importance of kids

"...wireless city smack dab in the midst of a digital revolution that rivals – no joke – the industrial..."

June 25, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Exhibitionism

My Children! My Africa!: Schoolbells in the Revolution

"...Stage, straddles that era of change as tradition and revolution collide, as black South Africa begins to win its..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Review

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...reach that reality faster than we did with the digital revolution. In this session, CEO and Chief Futurist of..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

SXSW Film Conference Unleashes First-Wave Programming

Introducing the Startup Alley and Come & Capture Film Factory

"...Also teased today were two dozen workshops, panels, and Digital Domain programming, featuring locals Turk Pipkin and Karen Kocher..."

Oct. 17, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Man or Machine? Circle Option C.

Digital pioneer Amber Case on cyborg anthropology

"...Amber Case is very much the 21st century digital native, living a life fully integrated with technology and..."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

DVolution

Local filmmaking classes for the digital auteur

"...the many people who've gotten their hands on a digital video camera in the past year or so, then..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

All Things Must Pass

Spirited doc traces the rise and fall of Tower Records

"...their business plans and brick-and-mortar footprints challenged by the digital revolution in music delivery...."

Nov. 6, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Like a Kid Again

For Spy Kids, his first youth-oriented movie, director Robert Rodriguez maintains the spirit of youth - and El Mariachi

"...AC: What's your take on the digital revolution?..."

March 30, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Bruce Sterling

The Visionary Tells Us Where It's At

"...pulse of Austin's dotcom-driven economy but also on the digital revolution at large. His books, from 1977's Involution Ocean..."

March 3, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Gates Champions Classroom Computing

Microsoft founder continues push for bridging education divide

"...was marked by snagging a godfather of the ongoing digital revolution. Confer­ence producer Ron Reed said it was "a..."

March 15, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

Two new specials focus on the Internet -- one on its remarkable past, one on its potentially hazardous future; also, Showtime launches the Latino Filmmaker Showcase.

"...of people that is discussed in the PBS program Digital Divide (1/28, 9pm and 10pm, PBS)...."

Jan. 28, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...Jan. 24 sees the start of the new Austin Digital Video Center's six-week course in digifilmaking. Here's your chance..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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