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April 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
There Will Be Food
Austin's film catering gurus learn how to make do in a changing industry. Spoiler alert: The answer is never pizza.
"...particularly catered weddings – are "never really reality," says Texas Kitchen Divas owner/chef Kay Wheeler. She sits inside her..."
June 14, 2013 Screens Feature by Jeff Winkler
Larger Than Life
The Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards
"...Mountains, few states have beguiled the silver screen as Texas has. As the backdrop for such epics as Giant..."
March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser
Moving Pictures
Alison Macor charts 30 years of Austin history, one film at a time
"...Alison Macor, a longtime Austin film journalist, never intended to write a book so close..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones
Can New Republic Studios Be a Game Changer for Austin?
Massive makeover could make Austin the new Atlanta for film
"...It's no newsflash that Austin is a film town. The last few years saw the local scene..."
Nov. 21, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
ATX Screen News: Animation, aGLIFF, and the Alamo Village
Incentives get funded, aGLIFF gets glam, and the oldest Alamo is reopening
"...Texas film, gaming, and TV incentives roll on. In the..."
July 30, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Dear Porn Industry
Texas loves luring jobs from California
"...Howdy from Texas. How is it going? Sorry to hear about your..."
Jan. 19, 2012 Screens Post by Mr. Smarty Pants
Five Films at Cine Las Americas
The best movies from the Spanish and Portuguese diaspora and Indigenous peoples at the annual film festival
"...the screen ablaze at this year's South by Southwest Film and Television Festival, recounting the story of how Frito-Lay..."
June 2, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
New Head at Austin Studios as the Facility Enters a New Era
Martin Jones leads the Austin Film Society-run facility into the next decade
"...If you make films in Austin, and you don't know Martin Jones, don't..."
Dec. 13, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Money for Nothing
The Texas record on "enterprise funds" is even worse than meets the eye
"...Isn't Texas supposed to be the state of "government accountability"? A..."
Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The United States of Savings
How Texas' incentives stack up
"...The Texas Film Commission crunched the numbers to compare what kind..."
May 23, 2008 Screens Feature
A Piece of the Action
Previewing the Game On! Texas symposium
"...Wednesday's miniconference of gaming developers and educators, Game On! Texas, has a name startlingly similar to the Chronicle's gaming..."
April 2, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch
Fear the Walking Dead Casts Its Shadow Over Austin
The AMC spin-off smash brings the dead to Texas
"...toward hope. That informed everything, and the move to Texas was part of that journey." That's also why it..."
Aug. 10, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Page Two
Editor Louis Black praises the Texas Film Commission's marriage of art and commerce, finds the Austin American-Statesman's coverage of George W. Bush's European trip untrustworthy, and urges readers to vote in our annual "Best of Austin" poll.
"...a block or so from the bridge in Llano, Texas, in the high heat of the afternoon. He is..."
June 15, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Short Cuts
The Austin film community appears ready to rumble as the Austin Film Office (under the aegis of the Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau) files suit against the Austin Film Commission, whose name and mission statement the AFO thinks is too close for comfort.
"...of quietly simmering in the background of the Austin film community, a legal skirmish pitting the Austin Convention and..."
May 3, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
Short Cuts
Austin Film Commission no more
"..."Austin Film Commission-- No More Dept.: It's official -- as of..."
Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
The Entertainment Economy
As the Austin film, music, and gaming scenes become a "cluster," civic leaders are looking for industrial-strength creativity
"...it to be more than that. The University of Texas turned out to be a great success, but other..."
March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Postmarks
Our Free Radio coverage generates some audio radiance, and more.
"...Thank you for the cover story on the Texas Film Commission in your last issue ["Thirty Years on..."
June 29, 2001 Column
'Machete' Sues Over Axed Funds
"...Do the rules for Texas' film production incentives violate the U.S. Constitution? That's what..."
March 21, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Movies and Shakers
Compiled from the Texas Film Commission's 2006 Production Manual
"...The Company Directory: Compiled From the Texas Film Commission's 2006 Production Manual There are more entertainment-focused..."
May 26, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Home Field Advantage
Sure, Austin can become a sustainable center for TV production. Just ask the Friday Night Lights gridiron gang.
"...this series about life, love, and football in small-town Texas is committed to each other, but the sting of..."
April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta
Getting With the Program
Dukes files bill to shore up Texas film industry
"...push by Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Austin, to reform the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program – is steaming through..."
March 13, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Short Cuts
"...The new, 20th-edition of the Texas Production Manual is now available from the Texas Film..."
April 23, 1999 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
Short Cuts
"..."Texas Writers, Texas Films" is the title of a panel..."
May 8, 1998 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
An Industry Perspective
Would Villa Muse revive Texas film industry? Not necessarily.
"...be the savior of the local economy and the Texas film industry? That's what its backers claim, and they..."
April 18, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Earle announced that Nebraska-based Bonding and Technical Services of Texas pled guilty, under a plea bargain, to five counts..."
Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature
Short Cuts
Cast & crew calls for two upcoming productions, plus get Dad drunk in Super-8 style.
"...remake of everyone's favorite dysfunctional family drama -- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre -- is now casting. Chief on their..."
June 7, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
An Entertaining Thought
Can Chamber Task Force Sell Our City?
"...knit group of Chamber and non-Chamber types who represent film/television, music, multimedia, the arts, financial institutions and support services...."
June 21, 1996 Screens Feature by Amy Smith
Pandemic Production: One Year Later ...
The Austin film and TV scene has come back strong, but can that return be sustained?
"...year ago, the future looked bleak for the Austin film and TV scene. Production shut down on March 13..."
July 9, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Rookie Sneak Preview
"...in this Austin Studio-lensed story of Jim Morris, a Texas high school baseball coach and chemistry teacher who, in..."
March 19, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Empire Control Room & Garage
