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May 11, 2018 Screens Post by Marc Savlov
Once I Was a Beehive
Pleasant summer-camp film checks its religious ideology at the tent
"...the Mormon-tinged Once I Was a Beehive, a sweet summer-camp film and coming-of-age story that is less interested in..."
Oct. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Red Lights
Leave it to the French to fashion an anguished psychological thriller that, in its last moments, also turns out to be a tender love story.
"...on a long drive to retrieve their children from summer camp. On the surface, everything seems fine, but it..."
Jan. 7, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Day Trips: John Knox Ranch, Wimberley
Kids’ summer camp becoming a year-round destination for adults and families
"...John Knox Ranch outside of Wimberley has hosted summer camps for kids since 1963, and now it's open..."
March 23, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
These American Lives
Documentarians Bradley Beesley and Sarah Price root out characters in the Mississippi Delta, the streets of Milwaukee, and, soon, summer camp in Michigan.
"...range from ages 10 to 16, denizens of a summer camp in Michigan. Inspired by a segment on NPR's..."
March 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Babes in Toyland
Put the kids' summer to good use by taking them to camp, where they learn how to make television, not watch it.
"...and the UT Department of Radio/Television/Film are offering a summer film and TV camp for kids. Budding movie moguls..."
May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
This Chinese film presents an uncharacteristically romantic look at the Cultural Revolution.
"...makes rural bourgeois re-education look like a stint at summer camp, replete with skits, movie nights, and spying on..."
Dec. 9, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Broken Lizard's Club Dread
Broken Lizard (the comedy group that gave us Super Troopers) spoofs summer-camp slasher flicks and lowbrow beach farces.
"...the slobbery mouths of horny singles. The movie hybridizes summer-camp slasher flicks with those goofball lowbrow beach farces (think..."
Feb. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Bushwhacked
"...be (and certainly has been) a ball team, a summer camp, or, in this case, a scout troop --..."
Aug. 4, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona
11 Ongoing Events and Activities for Austin Kids
Local orgs and museums offer virtual and IRL options
"...to entertain the kiddos as we gear up for summer? Local orgs and museums have so much to do..."
April 5, 2021 Events Post by Katherine McNevins
Exhibitionism
The Mystery of Irma Vep: Summer Camp
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Aug. 6, 1999 Arts Review
The Kids Are All Right
Not your parent's summer camp, rock & roll camp!
"...Today was my first day at camp. I didn't cry, wet my pants, or get homesick...."
Aug. 22, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Spring Things to Do in (or Around) Austin
How and where to take the most advantage of this weather.
"...popping up everywhere. Spring in Austin is what most summer dreams are made of...."
March 29, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff
Young Democrats Sign Up Here
Mark Strama's 2010 Campaign Academy kicks off this summer
"...in Democratic politics, the Mark Strama for State Representative Campaign Academy is an alternative to the traditional summer camp...."
May 21, 2010 News Post by Jillian Richardson
Kid Stuff, Part II
Fernando Jones’ Blues Camp auditions this weekend
"...Imagine you're 12 and it’s summer! What’s in the air? Music! For a second summer,..."
May 24, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser
Girls Rock Austin’s Ethos: I’m Not Sorry, I Rock
Trans and nonbinary-friendly camp gears up
for Saturday show
"...goes into a week at GRA's rock & roll summer camp, Camp Rock-A-Rama, I would later come to realize..."
June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin
Liquid Assets
East Side Cafe co-owner Dorsey Barger was on the phone, nearly breathless with excitement
"...breathless with excitement. She had just returned from Pinot Camp, an "invitation only" annual soirée in Oregon offered to..."
Aug. 20, 2004 Food Column by Wes Marshall
ACL Preview: Jidenna
Full, uncut Q&A with a true G
"...about in any respectable debate about song of the summer. That’s “Classic Man,” the swanky debut single from Jidenna...."
Oct. 8, 2015 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett
Blue Starlite Lights Up in Buda
Mini urban drive-in adding overnight camping at new location
"...open land in Buda, to become the nation's first camp-out cinema. Founder Josh Frank said, "I want to do..."
Dec. 20, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon
Pick up this week's issue for The Austin Chronicle's summer events guide
"...it, the June solstice marks the official start of summer. But we've all got our own internal clocks set..."
May 19, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Margaret Moser Tribute: Alvin Crow
Summer camp with the kids
"...[At Natural Ear summer music camp], she took the orders and made sure..."
June 30, 2017 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Day Trips: 7A Ranch Resort, Wimberley
Iconic family summer vacation cottages get a new lease on life after devastating flood
"...Ranch Resort in Wimberley nearly disappeared. The 70-year-old family summer camp was suffering, and then came the 2015 Memorial..."
May 5, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Fantastic Fest Review: You Might Be the Killer
Fran Kranz and Alyson Hannigan take on serial killer tropes
"...Ever been at camp, and there's crazed killer in a weird mask wandering..."
Sept. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Beside the Point
Telling ghost stories around the summer campfire, the
Statesman imagines a grisly end for Futrell
"...we all know what happened to Futrell on her summer vacation: Backpacking abroad, she was abducted and eviscerated by..."
July 13, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Ways for Grownups to Act Like a Kid This July
Youthful diversions from kickball to video games
"...Remember when summer was all about Popsicles, pool parties, and playtime? If..."
June 30, 2022 Events Post by Katherine McNevins
Film Flam
'Casablanca' closes out Paramount Summer Film Classic series
"...Here's looking at you, Casablanca: The Paramount Summer Classic Film series has secured a print of the..."
June 26, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Campfire Horror Story
How Carole Keeton Strayhorn and the state destroyed a healing camp for kids
"...arrive at the entrance to the Woodside Trails Therapeutic Camp and School. Inside the Chevy Suburbans were Texas Child..."
Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Heavyweights
"...Steven Brill's directorial debut Heavyweights, a film about a camp for overweight (weight-challenged?) boys. Predictably upbeat as a Disney..."
Feb. 24, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor
Fair Youth Make Fairer Shakespeare
Two fine chances to see young people make the Bard come alive
"...it? Then go sample the work this weekend by Camp Shakespeare and Austin Shakespeare's youth troupe...."
June 21, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Starship Troopers
In this spectacle, lethal insects from outer space do battle with student soldiers. When in Austin recently, Oliver Stone called Starship Troopers "One of the best war films in recent years."
"...nuclear plasma from their butts? Starship Troopers, a classic summer blockbuster inexplicably displaced to mid-autumn, answers this timeless question..."
Nov. 7, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
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