Will Video Kill the Celluloid Star?

Most loves fade over time, and the romance of a hundred-plus years of filmmaking seems to be losing its luster as well. At least, that's what the new High Definition video vanguard, led by George Lucas and Robert Rodriguez, is saying. Is video the future of film?

"...land of geek, it's this: Traditional filmmaking relies on photons of light striking a frame of film -- which..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...In fact, nothing could be clearer than a photo by Alan Pogue that hung behind Daryl's desk --..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

The Highland Lakes

1. Sonny's Tradition Restaurant & Club

"...Michel's Drug Store in Marble Falls photograph by John Anderson 3. Michel's Drug Store..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...The Leininger family..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

This Magic Moment

15 Years of the Austin Music Awards

"...this show. It was his last non-performance appearance in Austin.photograph by John Carrico..."

March 7, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

St. Paddy’s Day, SXSnacks, Sailor Moon, and More Weekend Events

Our recommendations for the waning days of the Fest

"...alive – days as chaotic as her prom queen photo was calm – I couldn’t quite grasp whatever made..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Twins, Phantoms, and More Recommended Events

Seeing double on the weekdays

"...party, which promises coffee and donuts, a Twin Peaks-themed photo booth and cocktail menu, vendors, and even a damn..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Metal, Hip-Hop, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week

BodyRock ATX, Escuela Grind, Grace Bowers, and more

"...party, which promises coffee and donuts, a Twin Peaks-themed photo booth and cocktail menu, vendors, and even a damn..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Qmmunity: Mama Duke Has Her Eyes Wide Open

The genre-hopping artist discusses her latest album, You Can Open Your Eyes Now

"...the decks there’ll be karaoke, a glam station, a photo booth, vendor market, and a real Vegas-style wedding. Woah,..."

Feb. 14, 2025 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Short n’ Sweet

More events, less column is just what the editor ordered

"...Likely and Airos playing Aughts and current hits. Plus: photo booth; Grav Labs freebies; and a twerk contest. The..."

April 19, 2024 Column by James Scott

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...fest evolved into a major cultural arts org. Explore photographs, posters, and other records at the exhibit on view..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...enough. Seeing as that column also featured a massive photo of me, I'll take that to mean I pass..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Good Cheese Hunting, Antonelli’s! Hello, Limestone Rooftop! Goodbye, Taco Ranch! Adopt Us, Fierce Whiskers! Arigato, Asahi Imports! and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...feature adoptable dogs, live music, and a doggie costume contest …..."

Oct. 25, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Qmmunity: The Puzzle of Pride

Putting together all the pieces of queer history with Pride Month events

"...this waterslide party benefiting Lambda Legal. Enjoy a best-dressed contest judged by the Cavalier Queers, WaterPride merch, Eighties tunes,..."

June 2, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

Catch up on Texas travel news and plan some spring sightseeing

"...Fiddle Fest Contest and Concert April 1-2, Llano, www.llanofiddlefest.com..."

April 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Chaotic Good

SXSW is an absolute beast, but our special pullout issue is here to help you navigate it

"...The Stars at Night: Check out David Brendan Hall's photo gallery from the Texas Film Awards at Luck Ranch,..."

March 10, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Qmmunity: The Gay Outdoors

Get out and touch grass at Tawa Threads’ outdoorsy art exhibit. Plus: Austin drag takes a bite outta the Big Apple!

"...Full Corn Moon with stand-up, a vendors market, a photo booth, tarot readings, a full moon ceremony, and a..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Cruel, Cruel Midsummer

Despite weathering many hot messes – climate and otherwise – Austin’s queer scene keeps the cool events coming

"...Y2K spinning Aughties jams, and a cash-prize-promised pajama lewk contest, photographed by none other than Scam Likely, aka Manuel..."

July 15, 2022 Column by James Scott

In Leander and Cedar Park, Backlash Is on the Ballot

Moving away from Austin?

"...they have city elections every May), include an open-seat contest for mayor to replace Corbin Van Arsdale and challenges..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...crammed people into the shop. An Elvis Costello look-alike contest promoted the release of his debut album, My Aim..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

BlackDenim Records Teases Local Competition for 100K Artist Contract

Open submissions and showcase to launch in 2022

"...“It’s not a popularity contest – it’s not American Idol or battle of the..."

Sept. 1, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

We Have an Issue: The Austin Chronicle Show Returns to KOOP Radio

Our pandemic-forced hiatus is finally over!

"...Sunset, I Am in Paradise: Check out Jana Birchum's photo gallery of the newly reopened Waterloo Park. Highlights of..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...Ted Cruz's contest with Beto O'Rourke was the main event of what..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How Are We Going to Vote?

While the U.S. moves toward voting by mail, Texas digs in its heels

"...to tabulators – but the outcome in the heated contest for a state Supreme Court seat did deliver a..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog

Travis County awaits Super Tuesday election results

"...to the polls in May, even if a presidential contest isn’t on the ballot. It looks like the Senate..."

March 3, 2020 News Post by News Staff

Texas Secretary of State Gets Schooled on Voting Rights

Meanwhile, a hefty TV ad targets voter suppression bill

"...who likely scooted away from the Texas SoS during photo-op hour...."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Bite-Sized News: Christmas Edition

Announcing the new elftastic Buddy’s Park n’ Pizza

"...with a series of special events – ugly sweater contests, crazy good drink specials, Santa pictures, and more –..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

2018 Texas Teen Book Festival Lineup

Tenth fest brings YA stars Marissa Meyer, Patrick Ness, & more

"...partnering with Epic Reads for the Third Annual Costume Contest. Dress as your favorite literary figure, classic or contemporary,..."

July 25, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Rolling Roadshow Celebrates The Sandlot's 25th Anniversary

Alamo Drafthouse series takes the field at the Long Time

"...bars, live music, a campfire for roasting marshmallows, a photo booth, and an amateur Wiffle ball home run derby..."

March 27, 2018 Events Post by Danielle White

Domestic Terrorism in Austin

Trio of package bombs target minority homes

"...Orchestra. Former City Coun­cil Member Mike Martinez posted a photo of himself with Mason in 2013, when Mason won..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

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