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Sundance, Slamdance, SXSW, and More Austin Film News

by Richard Whittaker January 17, 2019September 30, 2025

Slamdance Slams Into The Paramount

Utah fest award winners ‘The Dirties’ and ‘Bible Quiz’ this weekend

by Richard Whittaker March 1, 2013September 30, 2025

Measuring Up

Slamdance to show Evan Roberts’ ’33 Teeth’

by Toshio Meronek January 13, 2012September 30, 2025

Austin Goes to Park City

Zombies and Mongols do the ‘Dance

by Marc Savlov January 16, 2009September 30, 2025

More Than a Festival, Less Than a Movement

At Slamdance, tenderness, anger, and a very steep slope

by Spencer Parsons February 3, 2006September 30, 2025

Film News

Suzanne Quinn, the first and only director of Austin Studios, steps down; plus, news from Slamdance and the Independent Spirit Awards, Avril Lavigne, the Jim Henson Co., and Jerm Pollett

by Joe O'Connell December 16, 2005September 30, 2025

A Full Dance Card

Festival Files from Park City

by Marjorie Baumgarten February 4, 2005September 30, 2025

Film News

Updates on Robert’s and Rick’s adaptations, Texas on TV, and ‘Dot’ plays L.A.; plus, have you ever considered a double bill of ‘Tarnation’ and ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’?

by Joe O'Connell January 21, 2005September 30, 2025

Down and Dirty

Pasty people vs. pretty people, low budget vs. big budget, Peter Biskind vs. Robert Redford: The 2004 Sundance Film Festival

by Marjorie Baumgarten January 30, 2004September 30, 2025

Down From the Mountain

No snow, but a strong slate at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival

by Marjorie Baumgarten January 31, 2003September 30, 2025

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