SXSW Releases V-I-R-T-U-A-L 2021 Music Roster

Sorry, Didirri, Connie Constance highlight global drop

"...roster of music acts playing their first ever virtual festival, running March 16-20. Highlights include young British post-punk/pop/trip-hop duo..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

OUTsider Fest's Wild Roots

The third annual international queer arts festival returns this week

"...Curran Nault, founder and artistic director of Austin’s OUTsider Festival, points out, the woods can also be “a stripped-down..."

Feb. 14, 2017 Arts Post by Rachel Van Middlesworth

Around the World of Weird

The many genre delights of Fantastic Fest 2008

"...cannibalism, and carnage (plus, thanks to this year's Australian-exploitation film overload, postapocalyptic vehicular car-nage via the ever-mad Max Rockatansky),..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

February's full of fun

"...These innovative projects, along with ones in Chicago and Toronto, have united to form the High Line Network Joint..."

Feb. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Short Cuts

"...The CinemaTexas International Short Film, Video, and New Media Festival kicks off this Wednesday,..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript

"...in town for a two-night berth at the Austin Film Society, screening a 35mm print of Before the Devil..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Our Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2015

The summer movie season has begun, and we've got opinions

"...to make amends with her long-suffering family in this film directed by Jonathan Demme from a script by Diablo..."

May 1, 2015 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

The Biography of Burnt Orange

"...What happened: Premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival, purchased by Sony, and released in..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Feature

Diary of the Undead

"...Hopping from one film festival to another is certainly the way to live..."

Sept. 22, 2007 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Housecore Headhunter Summons You

Festival boss Corey Mitchell makes his recommendations

"...of the two-headed monster behind the inaugural Housecore Horror Film Festival...."

Oct. 25, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mother's Little Monster

Lynne Ramsay and Tilda Swinton on the complexities of their Columbine-inspired collaboration

"...directors of our time, as well as others whose films have few prospects beyond the festival circuit. Her multifilm..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

More Than Just a Giggle-O

The Ladies Are Funny Festival brings the distaff laffs and more

"...a near-constant level – thanks to live performances and film distribution and Netflix and YouTube and so on...."

May 6, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Family Style

Fatherhood gives Bella director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde new insight

"...He's still nurturing that first child, the film Bella, but he also admits to knowing a lot..."

Oct. 26, 2007 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Page Two

It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads

"...The South by Southwest Music, Interactive, and Film Conferences and Festivals begin on Friday, March 11. Prepare..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Joachim Trier’s Thelma Is a Riveting Tale of Psychic-Sexual Coming of Age

Love makes the world burn down

"...In early September at the Toronto Inter­na­tional Film Festival, I sat down with Norweg­ian filmmaker..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Getting to the Truth of Teen Life in The Edge of Seventeen

Producer James L. Brooks and director Kelly Fremon Craig talk about their acclaimed teen dramedy

"...James L. Brooks sure can pick 'em – newbie filmmakers, that is. The multi-Emmy and Oscar-winning creator of such..."

Nov. 18, 2016 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Angst Is Their Co-Pilot

'Only the Young' charts the agony and ecstasy of a certain age

"...Calif. It's something Elizabeth Mims noticed while going to film school at the California Institute of the Arts in..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Screens Feature by Leah Churner

War Stories

Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro collaborate to document one wounded soldier's transformation into 'anti-warrior'

"...modern daytime TV talk show, would make an anti-war film. This war, that president, that bunch of rubber-stamping idiots..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Short Cuts

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

"...that depends on whom you talk to: For struggling filmmakers looking to rent spaces for temporary soundstage work, the..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: Unpacking Harry Styles' Austin Run With the Professor Teaching a Class on Him

Texas State's Dr. Louie Dean Valencia offers a crash course in the Harry-verse

"...musicians. Austin steps up beside New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, and Chicago on the block-booked dates around the former..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Second Big SXSW Music List

Nile Rodgers, Modern English, Cool Kids, and 204 more added

"...Increasingly integrated music, film, and technology conference now just 115 days away, South..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Off to the Races

"...in order to head out of town to the Toronto International Film Festival...."

Sept. 5, 2007 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Scenic Route

Bob Smeaton on 'Festival Express'

"...Grateful Dead's "Casey Jones" easing that train out of Toronto in 1970 to the closing sequence of the Band's..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

On His Mark

Richard Linklater explores the rich contradictions of artifice and reality, theatre and film, love and desire in Me and Orson Welles

"...When entering a theatre to see any film by director Richard Linklater for the first time, one..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Rehabilitative Power of Art in Sing Sing

Oscar nominee Colman Domingo teams with Austin filmmaker Greg Kwedar in a story of transformation behind prison walls

"...Sometimes a film feels like more than just a film, and in..."

Aug. 2, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Yellow Rose Gives a New Face to Country Music

Director Diane Paragas blooms in her Austin-made drama

"...leaving Lubbock to pursue country music in Austin. The film boasts an all-star cast – including Tony winner Lea..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Screens Feature by Lilli Hime

Like a Hurricane

Jim Jarmusch + Neil Young + Crazy Horse

"...since this interview with Jim Jarmusch took place in Toronto. Year of the Horse was the first film I..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Fest 2014: Kung Fu Elliot

Outsider art gets ugly in this strange Canadian documentary

"...martial artist's life for Kung Fu Elliot, even the filmmakers are not sure...."

Sept. 24, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Homegrown Horror

Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett on 'V/H/S/2'

"...but taking the lessons that learned from doing that film, doing something better, faster paced, et cetera.”..."

July 26, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kar Gawk

Ron Mann's adventurous RIP for hotrod artist and icon Ed Roth

"...One of SXSW Film's favorite directors (Grass, Go Further) has made sure that..."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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