Terrence Malick Tackles the Universe in His Latest Film

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience investigates the mystery of the cosmos

"...Every one of Terrence Malick's films can be viewed as a tribute to the natural..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW 08 Film Conference

Snapshots from the SXSW 08 Film Conference

"...a witch to live, indeed, the 73-year-old novelist, screenwriter, film critic, bon vivant, raconteur, and all-around tire iron in..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

History Repeats?

Nueva Onda Movie Night

"...named Rick starts talking up a storm about this film he's made. It's got a weird title, something like..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Film Series Schedule

"...The Austin Film Society's John Cassavetes Film Series will screen on Tuesdays..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

AFS Cinema Celebrates Producer and PR Expert Carolyn Pfeiffer’s Extraordinary History

The art of being there

"...of The Leopard, one of the most important Italian films ever made. Sometimes it's because their role is at..."

July 21, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Plans for Bastrop Film Studio Hope to Overcome Its Volatile History

Can new management help Spiderwood Studios rise again?

"...inconspicuous steel-frame buildings house what could become the next filmmakers' paradise. At least, that's the vision for the new..."

June 9, 2023 Screens Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

SXSW Film Review: Air

The good guys win in this charming origin story for the Air Jordan

"...At the film's SXSW premiere, Affleck readily proffered that, while drawn from..."

March 19, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: The 'Vous

Behind the counter at the legendary Memphis BBQ joint

"...In their documentary The ‘Vous, filmmakers Jack Porter Lofton and Jeffrey Dailey go deep into..."

Nov. 4, 2022 Screens Post by Rod Machen

SXSW Film Review: Executive Order

Brazilian speculative drama shows racism transcends borders

"...attempting to hold the state accountable for its violent history against the African slaves brought to the land centuries..."

March 16, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Fantastic Fest Film Depicts Militias With a Hair Trigger

When rugged individualism goes wrong in The Standoff at Sparrow Creek

"...For most filmmakers, completing their first film is a time for elation...."

Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

The life and times of the Golden Age of Cinema's favorite pimp

Aug. 24, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Panel: Film + Storytelling in a Politically-Charged Era

The mission hasn't changed, but the urgency has

"...underrepresented falls onto arguably the next most influential authority: filmmakers...."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Tinu Thomas

SXSW Film Review: Narcissister Organ Player

The woman (and the mother) behind the mask

"...A “hybrid performance/documentary film,” Narcissister’s first feature film examines how her knotty family..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Beth Sullivan

SXSW Film Review: Sneakerheadz

Fame and fortune in unlikely places – like a sneaker vault

"...So it is with a sense of humor that filmmakers David T. Friendly and Mick Partridge invite the audience..."

March 20, 2015 SXSW Post by Anne Harris

SXSW Film Review: The Damned: Don’t You Wish That We Were Dead

A “sensibly” chaotic love song to the original Britpunk pioneers

"...of both archival and new footage rounds out this “History of the (Damned) World (Pt. 1”). To be continued,..."

March 18, 2015 SXSW Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Deep Web

Alex Winter's cybercrime doc takes up Dread Pirate Roberts' case

"...For the spiritual and thematic sequel to his 2013 history of the rise and fall of Napster, Downloaded, Winter..."

March 16, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Reviews: 'The Act of Killing'

Death squad leaders are lured into their victims' shoes in this unsettling documentary

"...History is written by the winners. Sometimes, like after Indonesia's..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Reviews: 'Kiss of the Damned'

Xan Cassavetes tries to revive the erotic past of vampire movies

"...Before a screening of Xan Cassavetes' new film, we were reassured "this isn't Twilight." The billion-dollar vampire..."

March 15, 2013 Screens Feature by Audra Schroeder

History in the Making

A new exhibit at the Harry Ransom Center proves that no job is too small when it comes to 'Making Movies'

"...something," explained Steve Wilson, the HRC's associate curator of film. "I let the materials speak for themselves. So what..."

Feb. 5, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin Film Festival: 'Houston We Have a Problem'

To find out what happened to U.S. energy dominance, Houston We Have a Problem goes to the source.

"...If the film boasts a high concentration of oil company executives and..."

Oct. 25, 2009 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

No Film Left Behind

'Variety' critic Joe Leydon's program for cinema literacy

"...newspapers and magazines to suss out a list of films with the greatest influence on movies, language, and culture,..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons

Audrey Diwan Recounts a History of Abortion in Happening

The French director explains why these stories are important

"...her about 18 months to think about developing the film, and when she did she constantly heard the same..."

May 17, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Master

Academic horror makes racism its thesis

"...ahem — as the university’s first-ever African-American Master. The film’s title can be parsed in a myriad of ways..."

March 16, 2022 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Film Review: Facing Nolan

A baseball doc that hits even if you don't like baseball

"...between Nolan and his family – some of the film’s warmest moments. Statisticians and sports experts place Nolan within..."

March 16, 2022 SXSW Post by Jasmine Lane

SXSW Film Review: Descendant

Doc connects a community to the slave ship that brought them to America

"...At the film’s outset, many of the subjects describe a burdening sense..."

March 13, 2022 SXSW Post by Dina Barrish

SXSW Film Review: Dear Mr. Brody

A tragic story of good intentions and desperate need

"...It’s easy to see why filmmaker Keith Maitland, following up his award-winning doc Tower, was..."

March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Austin Film Festival Review: The Dark Red

Psychic powers and powerful delusions in this bloody thriller

"...That Sybil (April Billingsley) had a long history of trauma before she lost her baby makes it..."

Oct. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: The Dawn Wall

Impossible odds and sheer rock faces in this climbing doc

"...The film stings the fingertips to watch. Caldwell and partner Kevin..."

March 12, 2018 SXSW Post by Dan Gentile

SXSW Film Review: The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

Biographical doc tamely depicts a vigorous life

"...Not for nothing is this particular filmmaker behind the camera. In her two previous features as..."

March 13, 2017 SXSW Post by Sean L. Malin

John Hughes Film Series at Moviehouse This March

Round Rock theatre screens the maestro of teen movies' greatest hits

"...consecutive Wimbledon titles, a hot streak unparalleled in the history of the teen genre. The Breakfast Club is the..."

Feb. 27, 2017 Screens Post by Dougie Gerrard

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