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Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature
The Liminal Lone Star State: Iliana Sosa’s El Paso in God Save Texas
HBO docuseries screens at AFS Cinema this weekend
"...always a process of discovery. While Iliana Sosa was filming La Frontera, her episode of the new HBO series..."
March 1, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin Film Society Announces 2023 AFS Grant for Short Films Recipients
Career-changing grants go to 16 projects from Texas filmmakers
"...putting your money where your mouth is: The Austin Film Society has announced the 16 projects from 18 filmmakers..."
Jan. 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Legislature Signs the Check on a Big Boost for Texas Creative Industries
Rebate funding is up, but it's not as simple as it seems ...
"...we could have ever hoped for." That's how Austin Film Commission Executive Director Brian Gannon described the new funding..."
June 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Film, TV, and Gaming Industries Call on Legislators to Keep Texas Stories in Texas
Industries look for a massive bump in the state's production rebate program
"...The Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program, the state's initiative to..."
Feb. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Filmmaker and Film-Educator Paul Stekler Says Goodbye to UT
As he delivers his final class, the former head of UT-Austin's Department of Radio-Television-Film gives a commencement speech looking back on a career without a plan
"...stories for years. Tell me a story in the films they've wanted to make. And remember that all lives..."
May 6, 2022 Screens Feature by Paul Stekler
A Love Letter to the ATX Comes to the Austin Revolution Film Festival
David Reyes is totally Texas AF
"...Where does a filmmaker find the title for a movie? For David Reyes,..."
Feb. 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Sage Dunlap
How UT’s Tom Schatz Shaped Austin’s Film Scene
Austin’s film community looks back at the 45-year legacy of a guiding force at UT RTF
"...arriving for the new semester at the University of Texas, changing the campus back from the ghost town it's..."
Aug. 13, 2021 Screens Feature by Paul Stekler
Bill Paxton’s Lost Film Ties Together UT, Bob Fosse, and William S. Burroughs
Cut up, chopped and screwed: The long path to Taking Tiger Mountain Revisited
"...students at Richmond College in England. Huckabee was a film enthusiast, and was taking classes for high school credit...."
Aug. 9, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Your Weekend in Film
Staying strong is the best medicine
"...being resilient. In the (incredible) case that no new films here strike a chord, don’t forget that still playing..."
Sept. 29, 2017 Screens Post by The Screens Staff
Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup
See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat
"...here comes the Paramount to save all you indoor-loving film fans, with the announcement of the 2017 Summer Classic..."
May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Exploring the Charm of the Hill Country Film Festival
Small town Texas, big movie experience
"...It's hard to compete with the major film festivals of Texas, but the Hill Country Film Festival..."
April 28, 2017 Screens Feature by Joseph Caterine
SXSW Announces Film Lineup
Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more
"...125 films. 85 world premieres. 11 North American first time looks,..."
Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker
Film Flam: Linklater, Krisha, and Slackerwood
Awards all around, and a sad farewell to the popular film blog
"...It's good times and backslapping for some Austin filmmakers this week, but we've got to start with some..."
April 29, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Council Weighs Film Incentives Deal
City looks to keep film and digital production inside city limits
"...With multiple sound stages, globally recognized local filmmakers like Richard Linklater and Robert Rodriguez, and a large..."
April 25, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Texas Chainsaw
Decades after the original, this story about the deranged, backwoods cannibal with a power tool still has legs – and extra 3-D torque.
"...Of all the remakes, reboots, and sequels of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which was first made in 1974,..."
Jan. 11, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Film Flam
Austin-for-Corpus-Christi, cash for 'Chess,' and more
"...last year about Richard Kelly's plan to shoot a film called Corpus Christi, which is, of course, set in..."
April 12, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Film News
Welcome to the great state of South by Southwest
"...Thornton, who was born in Arkansas but starred as Texas legend Davy Crockett in The Alamo and as a..."
March 13, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced
What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!
"...when the complete lineup for the South by Southwest Film Festival popped up in our in-box. Sure, the fest..."
Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Film News
An Oscar, a zombie, and a film incentive walk into a bar ...
"...An Oscar, a zombie, and a film incentive walk into a bar... Did somebody say three-dot..."
Jan. 30, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Whip It? More like a 'Blew It': Drew Barrymore pic finds better incentives in Michigan
"...The Drew Barrymore-directed Whip It soon would be filming entirely in Austin, if Texas offered 15% incentives instead..."
June 6, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
We're No. 1! We're No. 1!
"...movies," but the city – and the state of Texas as a whole – amassed a paltry $300,000 from..."
Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Tween sensations Vanessa Hudgens and Alyson Michalka set up shop at Austin Studios
"...Michalka of pop-singing sistahs Aly and AJ and the film version of MTV's Super Sweet 16: The Movie. According..."
Jan. 18, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Casting news for Terrence Malick's new film, meet the new AFS communications manager, and more
"...New 'Life' for Malick film..."
Nov. 16, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Incentives (except for any production that "portrays Texas or Texans in a negative fashion")!
"...Perry to very publicly sign into law the long-awaited film-incentives bill aimed at keeping the Lone Star State's film..."
June 1, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Texas could be like New York
"...Incentive enough to keep Friday Night lit? Texas could be like New York. That might not be..."
March 16, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
As Perry proposes $20 million for incentives in budget, two major productions open up shop in Austin
"...In negotiations are Ryan Reynolds and Emily Watson. The film from new German company Senator Entertainment is based loosely..."
Feb. 16, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
TV to the rescue, 'Madman' Robert Rodriguez, and more news
"...TV saved the 2006 film star The boob tube saved the Texas film industry..."
Dec. 29, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Minor 'Miracle': mystery of major Hollywood family film shooting here pretty much solved
"...and South Carolina's loss is Austin's gain. The baseball film The Third Miracle (there are signs the name may..."
Nov. 3, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Film News
Tall tales of the Texas film industry
"...Bigfoot lives! Or at least his scary Texas cousin does, in The Wild Man of the Navidad,..."
