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Austin Film Festival Review: Nuremberg

Russell Crowe and Rami Malek explore the banality of evil in the trials that brought the Nazis to justice

by Richard Whittaker October 25, 2025

Arts

Terrence McNally Knows About Lasting Impact

About to open a new play at Zach Theatre, the Tony Award-winning playwright talks about what endures

by Robert Faires June 6, 2019September 30, 2025

DVDanger: The Harvest

Is it finally the Henry successor we wanted?

by Richard Whittaker September 18, 2015September 30, 2025

SXSW Film Conference Adds Christine Vachon, Ryan Gosling

Also added: Amy Schumer, Sally Field, Henry Rollins

by Kimberley Jones February 17, 2015September 30, 2025

Film Flam

Casting news, festival coups, and more

by Monica Riese August 14, 2013September 30, 2025

Film Flam

Michael Shannon, casting call, and Bad Movie Bingo

by Monica Riese May 10, 2013September 30, 2025

Do a Little ‘Dance

Austinites past and present converge on Park City

by Marjorie Baumgarten February 4, 2011September 30, 2025

‘Take Shelter’ Finds a Home

Sony Pictures Classics picks up Jeff Nichols’ second film

by Kimberley Jones January 18, 2011September 30, 2025

Film Flam

Accolades for Austin filmmakers, more cray-cray at the Texas Film Commission, and we crack the code on SXSW’s opening night film

by Kimberley Jones December 17, 2010September 30, 2025

TV Eye: Under the ‘Boardwalk’

A new HBO series explores seedy, Prohibition-era Atlantic City

by Belinda Acosta September 24, 2010September 30, 2025

SXSW Super Secret Screenings Not So Secret Now

Psst… Rhymes with Schmedators

by Kimberley Jones March 3, 2010September 30, 2025

Northern Exposures

Reflections on the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival

by Marjorie Baumgarten September 25, 2009September 30, 2025

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