Bats Left, Sings Right

With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step

"...relish the results this week when Austin Lyric Opera premieres a new version of Die Fledermaus, titled simply The..."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Writ Writer' on Texas' Penal System Woes

SXSW alum Writ Writer to premiere on PBS

"...Gilb adapted Cruz’s narration for the film. Writ Writer premieres Tuesday, June 3, at 9pm on PBS...."

May 29, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Off the Record

The Butthole Surfers reunite, Sarah Jarosz paddles up Nickel Creek, and Shearwater soars to new heights

"...The 34th season of Austin City Limits premieres on Saturday with a special one-hour presentation of R.E.M.,..."

May 23, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

At the Death House Door examines the death penalty through the eyes of a former death row chaplain

"...and Peter Gilbert, At the Death House Door, which premieres on IFC next week...."

May 23, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Film News

Her hotness Heather Graham makes a movie in town

"...touted as the sex-change capital of the world. It premieres next month at the Los Angeles Film Festival and..."

May 23, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TV Eye

A new series charts the evolution of sex

"...concurrent with the beginning of several nascent social movements. Premieres May 12 at 9pm on VH1 and May 19..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Film News

Robert Rodriguez starts shooting 'Shorts,' and other local production news

"...18. RSVP to [email protected]... Rowdy Stovall's Austin-shot Mexican Sunrise premieres during the Cannes Film Festival on May 16, but..."

May 9, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Changing of the guard at SXSW Film, the Alamo Ritz gets boozy, Austin Golden Hour wants nothing to do with its namesake, and more

"...at SXSW 06, on iTunes on June 2... Upstart premieres its short film "The Sea Captain" in Bastrop on..."

April 25, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TV Eye

The discussion of race in this country needs to continue, but who's going to do the talking?

"...Nonstrike related: The last season of Battlestar Galactica premieres Friday, April 4, at 9pm on the Sci Fi..."

April 4, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Truth or Vérité?

Celia Maysles looks her father's legacy head-on in Wild Blue Yonder

"...think you'll feel differently. Wild Blue YonderDocumentary Feature, Spotlight Premieres, North American Premiere..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Ministering to the Dead

A death row chaplain has a change of heart in At the Death House Door

"...entire meaning." At the Death House DoorDocumentary Feature, Spotlight Premieres, World Premiere..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Clay Smith

It's a Dog's Life

The Toe Tactic's existential angst and animated canines

"...The next one perhaps. The Toe TacticNarrative Feature, Spotlight Premieres, World Premiere..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Yvonne Georgina Puig

No Telling What's What or Who's Who

Confronting, and confounding, the color line in The Order of Myths

"...the film's advantage." The Order of MythsDocumentary Feature, Spotlight Premieres, Regional Premiere..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Boom and Bust in a Single-Stoplight Town

Crawford and the commander in chief

"...stay here and make more films." CrawfordDocumentary Feature, Spotlight Premieres, World Premiere..."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Texas State Capitol Hosts Special Hearing on Death Penalty

At the Death House Door sparks debate on death penalty

"...They'll be showing exclusive clips from the film (which premieres on the IFC Channel on May 29) and will..."

March 4, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

The government claims it wants to help you switch from analog to digital-ready TV, but they're not making it easy

"...Lewis Black's Root of All Evil premieres Wednesday, March 12, at 9:30pm on Comedy Central...."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

It's ba-ack: The season debut of The Wire marks the return of appointment television

"...Comanche Moon premieres next week, and local actress Jessica Robertson wants you..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

'Tis the season for TV marathons, plus, mark your calendar for the last season of The Wire, and no news is bad news on the strike front

"...The fifth and final season of The Wire premieres Sunday, Jan. 6, at 8pm on HBO. The final..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Sneak Peek at SXSW Film 2008

The first announcements from SXSW Film 08 are trickling in

"...– to announce its 2008 opening-night film and other premieres/special guests/the like, but a little birdie slipped us the..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye

Thoughts on Thanksgiving dinner and four different Nutcrackers for the month of December

"...(Insomniac With Dave Attell) latest, Dave Attell: Captain Miserable, premieres Dec. 8 at 9pm on HBO. Check local listings..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

The first casualties of the writers' strike.

"...Now in its seventh season, the popular series typically premieres as a companion to American Idol at the start..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Off the Record

The renovated Austin Music Hall breaks new ground; Brown Whörnet goes digital; and Roky Erickson rocks Austin City Limits with a little help from his friends

"...you. The episode airs Jan. 12, while Grupo Fantasma premieres Friday. Payola?..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

TV Eye

Race, Class, and War

"...The War premieres Sunday (Sept. 23) at 7pm on PBS. The World,..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

About a Son

The new Kurt Cobain doc features music from some once-locals.

"...new movie Kurt Cobain: About a Son (Barsuk), which premieres in October, drops in stores today. Like parts of..."

Sept. 11, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

TV Eye

HBO Gets Intimate

"...Tell Me You Love Me premieres Sunday, Sept. 9, at 8pm on HBO...."

Sept. 7, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

After a Fashion

Stephen is too early to know about Norah and too late to pay tribute

"...regularly performed with and written for Miss Jones. AFS premieres always have an element of surprise, and our mysterious..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Total Request Live

Become ME Television's next video star.

"...days to prepare than previously reported. The competition, which premieres in October, kicks off Thursday, August 30, at Midnight..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

"...two new television personalities. The four-round interactive contest, which premieres in October, begins with an open-call audition at Midnight..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Music Column

Film News

The Austin Film Festival gets Stoned; plus, a Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund update

"...film and video projects. It's funded via benefit film premieres, private and corporate donations, and the Texas Commission on..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

TV Eye

Rebels, Rogues, and Rascals

"...Californication premieres on Showtime Monday, Aug. 13, 9:30pm, following the third-season..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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