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Now Streaming in Austin: AFS on Slacker at the Dobie

Linklater explains the breakout run of his classic

by Richard Whittaker July 27, 2020September 30, 2025

In 1990, Austin Audiences Watched Slacker… and Saw Themselves

Richard Linklater’s indie milestone celebrates 30 years

by Richard Whittaker July 23, 2020September 30, 2025

aGLIFF’s 2017 Lineup Announced

Celebrating 30 years of queer entertainment with films for everyone

by Iman Shah August 1, 2017November 4, 2025

Outside of Society

Inside out with LGBTQ film showcases: aGLIFF/Polari and the OUTsider Fest

by Kate X Messer May 2, 2014September 30, 2025

Polari: Unabashedly Queer

Gays descend on Downtown for Polari’s opening night

by Sarah Marloff October 17, 2013November 4, 2025

Polari’s Audience Award Becomes a Legend

aGLIFF founder Scott Dinger on 25 years of queer cinema

by Sarah Marloff October 15, 2013November 4, 2025

More ‘Slack’

The Chronicle‘s 20-year love affair with Slacker

by Kimberley Jones January 20, 2011September 30, 2025

RIP Dobie Theater

The Austin landmark is set to close on Sunday

by Kimberley Jones August 17, 2010September 30, 2025

A Festival in Transition

Twenty-one years on, aGLIFF reinvents itself

by Clay Smith August 29, 2008September 30, 2025

Taking On Another Identity

Lisa Kaselak, a straight woman, leads the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival into its 20th year

by James Renovitch September 28, 2007September 30, 2025

Page Two

SXSW Presents – a new series on KLRU that features beginning, independent documentaries – is the latest development in the vibrant Austin film scene

by Louis Black September 10, 2004September 30, 2025

Short Cuts

Can it be? Festival time already?

by Marc Savlov July 23, 2004September 30, 2025

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