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Dec. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Fortlandia Brings the Art of the Fort to the Fore
Outdoor exhibit returns to the Wildflower Center
"...Sadly, not every kid grows up and is given $10,000 to create the fortress of their dreams. Returning for..."
Oct. 2, 2019 Events Post by Addie Costello
Abominable
A lot of fuzz and cuteness, but not much else to this yeti jaunt
"...nameless Chinese metropolis and subsequently sets out to trek 2,000 miles to return to his Himalayan family, with the..."
Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Sea of Shadows
Eco-crime-documentary follow the deadly impact of cartels and animal smugglers
"...endangered species, the totoaba. Chinese smugglers pay up to $100,000 for the totoaba’s bladder, a delicacy in China erroneously..."
Aug. 2, 2019 Movie Review by Sam Russek
The Hummingbird Project
Who knew you could tell a character story about laying fiber-optic cable?
"...of microwave towers; in The Hummingbird Project, it's a 1,000-mile straight line from the Kansas City Internet Exchange to..."
March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Apollo 11
Astounding documentary takes us back to the first crewed mission to the moon
"...from a trove of newly discovered 65mm footage and 11,000 hours of uncatalogued audio recordings. Painstakingly, the audio was..."
March 15, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
2019 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary
Tales of love and hate dominate these Oscar hopefuls
"...is Madison Square: 80 years ago this month, some 20,000 Americans filled the hall to capacity in an unprecedented..."
Feb. 8, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Austin Police Seeking Leads in Hate Crime Investigation
Investigators, gay bars ask for information on Saturday's attack
"...two of Austin’s iconic gay bars, are offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in..."
Jan. 22, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff
Alpha
The first-ever boy and his dog story
"...life. For the rest of you, there’s Alpha, the 20,000-year-old story of how mankind came about its first canine..."
Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle
Council Commits to Immigrant Legal Services
Five-year plan for $375,000 approved last week
"...and federal lawmakers, City Council last week approved a $375,000 contract for five years to provide legal services for..."
March 30, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
The Mountain Between Us
This is what a boring plane crash movie looks like
"...two wildly gifted actors to ply their skills at 11,000 grueling feet atop an actual mountain in Vancouver, British..."
Oct. 6, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Trophy
Doc on big game hunters and conservation
"...wildlife officials to hunters who spend as much as $350,000 for the chance to kill an animal. But it’s..."
Sept. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Danielle White
What Now for DREAMers?
The clock is ticking for the 120,000 DACA recipients in Texas
"...of ironing out a possible legislative solution for the 800,000 recipients – undocumented immigrants brought to the country by..."
Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma
City Compost Program Expands
38,000 new households will be composting this fall
"...Oct. 2, the Austin Resource Recovery program will add 38,000 households to its Curbside Composting Collection Program. The pilot..."
Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Getting Help for Art Venues ASAP
June 29 meeting tells artists how to tap $200K in space aid
"...Program and telling artists how they can tap its $200,000 in aid...."
June 27, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Passengers
Bound for a distant planet, two persons awake prematurely
"...Earth to the roomy frontier planet Homestead II, as 5,000 passengers and another 250 crew blissfully hibernate in their..."
Dec. 23, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Lynch Prevails in APD Lawsuit
Jury's ruling will net detective $240,000 in back pay, pain and suffering
"...deliberations, will award Lynch $220,327 in back pay and $20,000 in pain and suffering...."
Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Independence Day: Resurgence
ID:R is probably everything you were expecting and less
"...and less. The aliens return, this time in a 3,000-mile wide mothership that has its own gravitational field, the..."
July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Supreme Court Deadlocks on Immigration
Obama order to extend relief to undocumented immigrants blocked
"...to 5 million undocumented immigrants – including more than 700,000 Texans – from deportation and allow them to secure..."
June 23, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
Securus Leak Reveals Privacy Breach
Documents show Securus committed more than 14,000 violations of attorney-client privilege nationwide
"...and extremely lucrative for Securus – committed more than 14,000 violations of attorney-client privileges nationwide between Dec. 2011 and..."
Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
The 33
Antonio Banderas stars in this story about the trapped Chilean miners
"...The 33 opens with the notice that every year 12,000 miners die in accidents around the world, and closes..."
Nov. 13, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
County to Restore In-Person Jail Visits
Commissioners passed a $707,000 measure to bring in-person visitation back to the county jails
"...will re-implement in-person visitation at Travis County jails. The $707,000 approval, to be funded through savings from the Travis..."
Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
What We Do in the Shadows
Cleverly executed, this vampire spoof by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, is a lot of fun.
"...wild child Deacon (Brugh); and, down in the basement, 8,000-year-old Max Schreck lookalike Petyr (Fransham). A newly turned but..."
Feb. 27, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Truck by Truckwest Begins Today
Mobile kitchens battle for a big cash prize
"...for their favorite. The winner gets a check for $10,000...."
Oct. 21, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
The Dog
Dog Day Afternoon is a film about a wildly true bank robbery; as conveyed by John Wojtowicz in this doc, the story gets even nuttier when told from the horse's mouth.
"...institution. The motive for the heist? To secure the $25,000 necessary for a sex reassignment operation for Wojtowicz’s lover,..."
Aug. 22, 2014 Movie Review by Steve Davis
No Room at the Health Care Inn
State policies endangering women's lives in the Valley
"...provided care in the region plummeted – from nearly 20,000 women served in 2010, to just over 5,000 served..."
Nov. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas
UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest
"...Oct. 16th, some local artist was going to win $10,000 right there in the liquor-loving heart of downtown. And..."
Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Muscle Shoals
The Alabama town that birthed two music studios and inspired great recordings by Aretha, the Rolling Stones, and scores more is viewed in this laid-back documentary.
"...For a sleepy town (population: 8,000) nestled on the Tennessee River in the northwest corner..."
Oct. 18, 2013 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Austin Komen Fundraising Takes a Hit
Fundraising continues through Nov. 30
"...More than 14,000 participated in the Austin affiliate of Susan G. Komen..."
Nov. 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Dredd
Rebooted, and in 3-D.
"...the comic that first unleashed the Judge Dredd character, 2000 AD, never really caught on in the States until..."
