Now Streaming in Austin: AFS on Slacker at the Dobie

Linklater explains the breakout run of his classic

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while..."

July 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Disney Casting in Austin

Rumors fly this may be for a galaxy far, far away

"...Young adult actors in town, better get some new head shots. Disney is..."

Nov. 7, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

The scary sequel shot in the Statesman

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April 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Waffle"

Catch an AFS alum's SXSW short with a comedy-horror twist

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April 8, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Maybe Shower

Pregnancy scare comedy-drama in the time of condom shortages

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally-made titles to watch while self-quarantining...."

March 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: Attack of the Pod People!

Austin film podcasting community comes offline for one night

"...Austin isn't just a filmmaking and film-loving city: It's also..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: 'An Uncomfortable Woman

New short film makes perpetual unease the villain

"...There's an old saying: just because you're paranoid, doesn't mean they're not out..."

Feb. 3, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Now Streaming in Austin: "Meet the Creeper"

Watch this ATX contribution to the Corman Challenge

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April 26, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Putting the Austin in Austin Film Festival

What ATX and Lone Star titles are screening at next week's fest?

"...Austin Film Festival is just around the corner. But in..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 48 Hour Film Project Celebrates 20 Years in Austin

The fastest movies in Texas

"...at Kick Butt Coffee to kick off this year's Austin version of the 48 Hour Film Project – an..."

May 27, 2022 Screens Feature by Sage Dunlap

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...Austin is a film city, and don't let anyone tell..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Now Streaming in Austin: Also Starring Austin

Documentary about Austin's history in film streaming free now

"...A note from the Chronicle Screens team: With Austin cinemas on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, we're..."

March 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Six in Austin

"...Zack Phillips, Bob Ray and David & Nathan Zellner. Inspired by the omnibus film Six in Paris (which will..."

July 23, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...Film's local economic impact has been in the hundreds of millions of dollars during the past..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

SXSW Documentary Gives Migrants in Austin a New Voice

Learning to listen with They Live Here, Now

"...As They Live Here, Now begins, one of the residents of Casa Marianella sits at..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez

Five Films to See in Austin This Week

Your weekly film guide for Feb. 2 through Feb. 8

"...Of course, there are the requisite screenings of the classic Bill Murray comedy Groundhog Day at..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Events Post by Josh Kupecki

Lights, Camera, Stupidity in Austin-Made Satire

Bryan Connolly's Make Popular Movies spoofs how films are (and aren't) made

"...IMDb lies. Make Popular Movies is not Bryan Connolly's filmmaking debut. That honor actually goes to "The Monkey Monster,"..."

March 31, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: News of the Queer Austin World

Updates and new creative opportunities in Austin’s queer scene

"...Finally, January is over: I don’t know about y’all, but..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Column by James Scott

Filmmaking Sin Fronteras

In its 18th annual edition, Cine Las Americas presents an eclectic mix

"...Has it really been 18 years since the first Cine Las Americas International Film Festival debuted..."

April 17, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Studios Takes Flight

The past year has been witness to an amazingly cooperative tag-team project between the Austin Film Society, the Austin City Council, and the Mueller Neighborhood Coalition that -- as of now -- has resulted in a superstar studio setup that could well change the very fabric of filmmaking in Austin.

"...It's the kind of serendipity you don't stumble across much in the..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Austin Film Scene: Where Pragmatism Meets Idealism

‘The New York Times’ floats a capital idea

"...“This may be the year that Austin earns its place on the map as a movie..."

May 18, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas-Set Drama Bull Gets in the Chute With Black Rodeo Riders

Austin-based director Annie Silverstein premieres her SXSW selected feature

"...Annie Silverstein had never sat on a bull before. Yet the..."

April 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

In His Corner

Marcy Garriott's first documentary, Split Decision, follows the vigilant struggles of Jesus "El Matador" Chavez, who continues to be punished for a crime he has already paid for. Prior to the film's release in Austin this Friday, February 9, Garriott shares her reflections on the film and on her role as a filmmaker and activist.

"...There is a recurring theme in U.S. feature films about second chances --..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Alison Macor Tells the Tale of Austin’s Greatest Rewrite Man

New book delves into the career of Top Gun script doctor Warren Skaaren

"...To those who fantasized that moving to Austin would be an entryway into its tight..."

June 2, 2017 Screens Feature by Sean L. Malin

Billy Bates Makes Austin Tour Stop

Film about a troubled artist was partially shot in Austin

"...percent of which is reported to have been shot in Austin at 10 downtown locations during SXSW, is on..."

Nov. 11, 2014 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

One in a Crowd: 'U R a Dial Tone'

UT grad's new project sings a song for the deaf

"...Big news, loyal Kickstart Your Weekend backers: We're changing the name of our weekly crowdfunding spotlight to One..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Richard Linklater's Memories of the Moon in Apollo 10½

The filmmaker's childhood in space race-era Houston recalled through Austin-made animation

"...Well, first, you have to decide to go. Richard Linklater may be best known for his ambitious and often..."

March 25, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

On Set With Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains

New indie horror melds Austin talent and Brazilian gore

"...Mid-afternoon at the first location for Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains, and before the cast and crew..."

May 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Announces 2015 Grants

Newcomers and established names get AFS boost

"...Independent filmmaking is tough, but raising money for indie filmmaking..."

Sept. 1, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Taking Austin’s LGBTQ Temperature

Getting the hot and cold scoop from local LGBTQ community members on queer Austin

"...How to talk about an entire queer community within the limited space of weekly print? Interview every single..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Features Feature by James Scott

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