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Incentives update, Linklater's baseball film, and what Tom Copeland's been up to

There's life in it yet: The ailing Texas film industry is looking awfully sparky these days. We like.

Watchdog group Texans for Public Justice has a bone to pick with the guv and his new film incentives proposal

Wrapping up the Austin Film Festival

Whip It? More like a 'Blew It': Drew Barrymore pic finds better incentives in Michigan

The Top 10 things that had people talking in Austin film and TV this year

Austinite Chris Eska's August Evening wins big at LAFF, a year after locals Gretchen and Chalk did

Texas could be like New York

TV to the rescue, 'Madman' Robert Rodriguez, and more news

Last thoughts on Altman, courtesy of collaborator Stephen Harrigan; plus, incentives and local interest

Touchdown! Cue the band and fireworks or whatever; plus, all 'Quiet' on the Burnt Orange front, and more

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

The Legislature's $20 million in proposed incentives to lure more film projects to Texas is emphasizing jobs and aiming to boost rural areas as well as larger cities like Austin; plus, Wes Anderson's next movie

Beyond the micro-budget celebration of the true indies returns

Trio joins as Oscar-awarding body emphasizes diversity

Midnighters, Festival Favorites, plus shorts all announced

Viola Davis-produced documentary series added to fest

What we (don’t) talk about when we (don’t) talk about death

'Ping Pong Summer' draws on filmmaker Michael Tully's own experience

Law and order on the silver screen

Michael Shannon, casting call, and Bad Movie Bingo

Dallas continues to dominate the Texas Motion Picture Alliance

Triskaidekaphobia be damned, at least for some; others on the scene are quite unlucky, actually.

In Austin and abroad: action

Paranoia runs deep-fried; plus, 'Elvis and Annabelle,' Troublemaker's future, and more

Scott Rudin's Texas bent brings Kimberly Peirce's 'Stop-Loss,' even though it's 'No Country for Old Men' and 'There Will Be Blood'

Action: The state Senate and House incentive bills are in committee; a 'Scanner' delay; plus, Marc English, Joe Conway, and Sandra Bullock

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'?

While major productions play tax-incentive hopscotch across the South and Southwest, Austin tries to figure out how to reignite its winning streak