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July 12, 2002 Column
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...the horrors of the AIDS virus. 2.5 stars (A.M.) Dobie..."
Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...you wear black all the time. 3.5 stars (M.S.) Dobie..."
Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature
Articulations
Two theatre companies may have to cancel shows if they don't raise funds by a certain date; ACoT gets down to business; and Hogg Auditorium is headed for a makeover.
"...Theatres Race the Clock..."
Nov. 21, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires
James Magnuson Leaves the Michener Center
James Magnuson reflects on his 23 years as director of the Michener Center for Writers
"...closely identified with the program as its home, the Dobie House, where storied Texas folklorist J. Frank Dobie hisself..."
May 26, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Short Cuts
No tape, no screen: The Dobie's new digital projector and the Alamo's windblown mishap last week.
"...Dobie Does Digital Dept.: Let me apologize in advance for..."
Nov. 29, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Postscripts
Book news, signings, and author appearances this week.
"...in London's West End, among other locales. NY's Signature Theatre devoted its second season to his work, including the..."
Nov. 24, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith
Have You Ever Been to Carrascolendas?
The Bilingual Education Act in 1968 sparked an unprecedented number of bilingual television programs for children, and the Austin-produced children's series Carrascolendas, which premiered in 1970, was among the first.
"...No recording industry pursued Austin-based musicians, the Zachary Scott [Theatre] was the only theatre, writers were summed up in..."
July 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
The Examined Life
Prior to a retrospective of his documentaries at SXSWFilm, D.A. Pennebaker reflects on a career spent as a fly on the wall.
"...Austin because I knew that Austin was a good theatre town. Moon Over Broadway is such a marvelous film..."
March 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Four for the Weekend
Rules of the Game remastered; a Bruno S. double feature; and The Hitcher reaches its destination
"...Rules of the Game will open as part of AFS@Dobie tonight, Friday, Jan. 19. Tickets are available only at..."
Jan. 19, 2007 Screens Feature
Among Green Pastures Again
Virginia B. Wood on why one of the great Texas cookbooks is being reissued.
"...Texas cooking and asked famed Texas folklorist J. Frank Dobie to recommend a possible author. Dobie emphatically told them..."
Oct. 19, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Not Your Average Child's Play
CinemaTexas unveils CinemaKids, a two-part program of movies created by kids and inspired by them.
"...Rene says, "a book and my hand were the theatre and the projector." Rene dabbled in clay and chalk..."
Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Short Cuts
"...Film Society, on Wednesday, December 16 at the Paramount Theatre. Tickets for AFS members go on sale at the..."
Dec. 4, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
Fall Movie Round-Up
Sneaking Into Autumn
"...TWELFTH NIGHT Veteran British theatre director Trevor Nunn films this rendition of Shakespeare's comedy..."
Sept. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
Film
Film Reviews
"...a kiss is still a kiss. 2.5 stars (S.D.) Dobie..."
Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...depiction of that struggle so far. 3.5 stars (M.S.) Dobie..."
Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature
You Gotta Have the Mettle
Legendary Texas doc 'Hands on a Hard Body' keeps on truckin'
"...accolades, beginning a legendary year-plus run at the old Dobie Theater. This month, a remastered version of the film,..."
April 19, 2013 Screens Feature by Leah Churner
The Home School
Austin's latest class of cinematic talent – represented by six anticipated films at SXSW – is going places, but they aren't leaving anytime soon.
"...of making it past the festival circuit and into theatres, even as budgets remain low enough to afford passionate..."
March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Spencer Parsons
Short Cuts
Landmark Theatres makes some changes, Laura Dunn wins gold (or silver, or bronze), Alison Macor teaches film theory, and the Cinemaker Co-op visits otherwordly places.
"...Now Under Old Management Dept.: Landmark Theatres, the national arthouse cinema chain that locally owns the..."
June 1, 2001 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Short Cuts
"...Cinemark's Tinseltown South). It's billed as a state-of-the-art, all-stadium-seating theatre featuring seats with retractable cupholder armrests, advanced ticketing, and..."
Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
Shortcuts
"...screens again on Saturday, March 15, 2:30pm at the Dobie. If perhaps you were intrigued by Beeaje Quick's Real..."
March 14, 1997 Screens Column
Page Two
Farewell to the Village Cinema and our own Robert Bryce.
"...As a longtime patron of the Village theatre, I was depressed to see it go. But I..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Column by Louis Black
The Children's Hour
Design takes center stage in Different Stages' revival of Lillian Hellman's drama
"...The Children's HourCity Theatre, 3823-D Airport, 524-2870 www.citytheatreaustin.org Through Jan. 28 Running Time:..."
Jan. 13, 2012 Arts Review by Adam Roberts
Deep-Seated Divans and Homo Sectionals
'Don't just sit there!' implores Polari, giving us every reason to
"...1987 in the nooks and crannies of Austin's storied Dobie Theater. The small four-screen movie house was owned by..."
Oct. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Kate X Messer
More 'Slack'
The Chronicle's 20-year love affair with Slacker
"...a 1999 piece about Scott Dinger's legacy at the Dobie Theater in which filmmakers and film aficionados shared stories..."
Jan. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Postscripts
Upcoming literary events in Austin.
"...Taylor and Greg Romero, the forces behind rm 120 theatre, a collective of artists "dedicated to the development of..."
May 25, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith
The Next Step
They've made their films. They've done the festivals. Now, four filmmakers share stories about finding -- and losing -- distribution.
"...on to self-distribute the film in Austin (at the Dobie) and in his hometown of Louisville, Ky. No further..."
April 20, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Page Two
SXSW: The glorious onslaught begins with film.
"...Sound three times (Alamo, 3/10, 10pm; Alamo 3/13, 7:45pm; Dobie 2, 3/17, 5:30pm). Thinking of names, I think of..."
March 9, 2001 Column by Louis Black
The Man Who Wasn't There
"...leave another message. A montage of me at a theatre, watching an early movie with my son and later,..."
March 12, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Short Cuts
"...in El Mariachi for auction. Another benefit occurs at Dobie on Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 7:30pm.The screening of the..."
