From the Vaults: Stewart Stern on Writing Rebel Without a Cause

In a story we ran in 2000, the screenwriter tells Chale Nafus all about it

"...News filtered out late last Friday that Stewart Stern, the screenwriter of Rebel Without a Cause; Sybil;..."

Feb. 10, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Screenwriter Stewart Stern's Filmography

June 16, 2000 Screens Feature

Writing Rebel

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Stewart Stern remembers writing Rebel Without a Cause:"I was caught up in the same kind of fervency and speed that the characters were."

"...Stewart Stern lay in the darkened end of his rented..."

June 16, 2000 Screens Feature by Chale Nafus

Café Society

A lesser Woody Allen film, but not without its pleasures

"...Directed by: Woody Allen. Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell, Blake Lively, Jeannie Berlin, Ken Stott, Corey..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Desperate Remedies

"...Directed by: Stewart Main and Peter Wells. Starring: Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Kevin Smith,..."

July 8, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Short Cuts

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

"...is presenting a truly unique experience: Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Stewart Stern will be on hand to introduce and discuss..."

June 2, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...declared the frontier dead in 1893, it was the Western frontier he was talking about, and he felt that..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

TV Eye

The legend of James Dean, and TNT's take on it

"...film is visually arresting. Together with the script by Stewart Stern (Rebel Without a Cause), the documentary is obviously..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Short Cuts

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

"...doesn't mean everything is hunky-dory over at their 1143 Northwestern Avenue studios. Case in point: Those of you who..."

June 16, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

AFF Announces Lineup

Serious Moonlight, scripted by the late Adrienne Shelly, will open the fest

"...Presents… Ron Howard Presents… Apollo 13 Michael Hurwitz presents… Stewart Stern presents… The Ugly American SyFy presents… Caprica Matthew..."

Sept. 28, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Instant Classic

Paramount Theatre's Summer 2000 Series

"...Rebel Without a Cause (with screenwriter Stewart Stern in attendance), 7pm..."

May 19, 2000 Screens Feature

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...attorney - finally finds true love with book editor Stewart and - as foreshadowed - blows it all by..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Two Years Gone – How Many Left to Save the Planet?

This Earth Day, urgent evidence of global warming should kick the Austin Climate Protection Plan into higher gear

"...the patio of Dominican Joe coffee shop with Jake Stewart, manager of the Austin Climate Protection Program, our conversation..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin@COP15

Local participants, activists in Denmark for U.N. climate summit

"...activist and former Austin Climate Protection Program Manager Jake Stewart, and EnviroMedia principals Kevin Tuerff and Valerie Davis are..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Off the Bookshelf

The Wedding Jester

"...by Steve Stern Graywolf Press, $14 paper..."

July 23, 1999 Books Review

Coach's Corner

"...become politically incorrect to say that NBA boss David Stern did a courageous and correct thing in kicking Sprewell..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...Prefontaine bio-picture to be released late this year. Howard Stern's Private Parts looks likely to come in a big..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wrapped and Ready

"...Piper Laurie, Christopher McDonald, Bebe Neuwirth, Robert Patrick, Jon Stewart, Elijah Wood, Usher Raymond, Louis Black, Harry Knowles...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Top Tens

"...scandal where, in fact, there is none; 2) issues stern and condescending editorial reprimands to the citizenry; and 3)..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature

Off The Bookshelf

Eyes Wide Open:

"...Martha Stewart, the Unauthorized Biography by Jerry Oppenheimer Avon, $6.99 paper..."

July 16, 1999 Books Review

Media Watch

"Austin" mags wrestle for naming rights, and Snoop gets a shot on The Beat

"...Better than a catfight at a Martha Stewart designer showcase, Austin Monthly's suit against glossy upstart Austin..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...February With no writers at his disposal, comedian/host Jon Stewart is forced to wing it through the entire three-hour..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...fits into the context of that particular industry. Most Westerners are only familiar with the art films of Satyajit..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...Christopher Ashley; with Steven Weber, Michael T. Weiss, Patrick Stewart, Bryan Batt, Sigourney Weaver, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Najimy. If..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

SXSW’s Big Third List

YFN Lucci, Wyclef Jean, Ought, and 572 more

"...Leni Stern (New York, NY.)..."

Jan. 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...and the Witch's Flower, adapted from British author Mary Stewart's The Little Broomstick, with the English voice cast lead..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...unlikely friendship with one of the detainees. Cast: Kristen Stewart, Payman Maadi, Lane Garrison, J.J. Soria, John Carroll Lynch...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Guns and ranch dressing: just another week in Texas

"...What do David Duchovny, Mary Tyler Moore, Howard Stern, and Anthony Stewart Head have in common? They are..."

March 16, 2012 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Media Watch

Despite naitonwide tune-out trend, Austin viewers keep watching local TV news

"...their slick promos and the excellent posturing by their stern news maidens, in market after market, ratings show a..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

Media Watch: Bow Chica Wow-Wow

The life and times of a porn-music impresario

"...It wasn't porn content we were offering," said Nick Stewart, business development manager for the UK-based Wapfly. Many rap..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Kevin Brass

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