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Film News eyes the horizon for another Spy Kids installment
"...Robert Rodriguez is actively considering a fourth Spy Kids film? That's what The Los Angeles Times reports in a..."

July 17, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Friday Night Lights gets renewed for two more seasons, and the House passes the incentives bill. Are things looking up for the Texas film industry?
"...shot in Austin came as changes to the state's film incentives program eased through the House and ambled around..."

April 10, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
'Film News' counts down its Top 10 Austin film stories of 2008
"...1) No. 1 film scene draws battle lines...."

Jan. 2, 2009 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Save the Texas film industry with a Spaghetti Western fundraiser with the stars and under the stars at Star Hill Ranch
"...be the perfect example of the impact of ineffective Texas film incentives, and thus it's no surprise to see..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
AFF's finalized lineup
"...After last week's tease, the Austin Film Festival has announced its official lineup for the 2008..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Film News
Terrence Malick drops a 60,000 pound Tree in Smithville
"...long to catch on." That something is Terrence Malick's film Tree of Life, which is the biggest thing to..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Festival huzzahs
"...shows, but this holiday season everything Austin and Texan filmic is raking in the noms/awards. For your consideration: Body..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Jeff Nichols' Shotgun Stories wins the Narrative Jury Award at AFF; plus, Pras, NAMAC, and Willem Dafoe
"...Count Jeff Nichols as the next hot Austin filmmaker. His Shotgun Stories, the tale of a feud between..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Of informational pickets, $1.5 billion projects, and newborns
"...teamster, a couple of happy writers, and a hungry filmmaker walk into a film studio. Does someone hear a..."

April 27, 2007 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
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'
"...What Makes Rudin Run (to Texas)? Looks like Stop-Loss, a sure-to-be controversial war-in-Iraq tale from..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Bob Hudgins, successor of Tom Copeland at the Texas Film Commission, isn't wasting any time; plus, Andrew Shapter, Lunafest, and more
"...Copeland's top choice to take the reins of the Texas Film Commission. Hudgins, a Wichita Falls native, is the..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
What does Katrina mean for the Texas film industry? Plus, bidding goodbye to the Austin actress with the most beautiful eyes, Tomi Barrett.
"...We Had to Ask The queasy question Texas film folk have been afraid to utter is thus:..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Look no further than this alt-weekly's SXSW coverage for proof that Austin is the film capital of Texas, but don't forget some of the stuff going on 'Between the Scenes'
"...the festival insert for proof that Austin is the film capital of Texas. Locally made features abound, including opening..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
Finally, something louder than a whisper for incentives, but it'll take a roar; plus, Bill Plympton, Texas on TV, and Dinesh Potluri
"...The news Texas film folk had been awaiting came quietly last week,..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Film News
While major productions play tax-incentive hopscotch across the South and Southwest, Austin tries to figure out how to reignite its winning streak
"...What's Wrong With This Picture?: The major Texas film project of the moment, Tommy Lee Jones-directed The..."

Oct. 29, 2004 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Five Texas Tales at Austin Film Festival
Stories inspired by and made in the Lone Star State
"...and her colleague, director Andrew Shea (Portrait of Wally), filmed it in Austin.World Premiere. Thu., Oct. 26, 7:30pm, State..."

Oct. 27, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sarah Polley's Women Talking Announced for Austin Film Festival
First wave includes the eagerly-awaited Nanny
"...Women Talking, the new film from director Sarah Polley (Stories We Tell), is part..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Opens AFS Grant
Applications being accepted now for narrative, doc features
"...The Austin Film Society Grants have been lifechanging for Texas filmmakers since..."

April 12, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Czech That Film Festival Returns To Austin
Celebration of Czech cinema includes virtual, drive-in screenings
"...That’s why the mission statement of the Czech That Film Festival, now in their tenth year, is to bring..."

April 12, 2021 Screens Post by Trace Sauveur

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2020
The pandemic picks you wanted to read about
"...year for cinema made for a wild year in film reviews. Without the fallback of blockbusters and must-see arthouse..."

Dec. 19, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Sound Unseen Fest Comes to Texas
Hybrid music/movie fest brings Zappa, Stardust, more
"...Of course not. That's why the new Sound Unseen Film/Music Festival has announced that Zappa, the documentary about the..."

Oct. 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AutFest Texas Changes the Narrative on Autism
Tonight's online festival lets the community tell its own stories
"...Every year dozens of film festivals celebrate the craft of independent filmmakers - too..."

Sept. 13, 2020 Screens Post by Naomi Brady

Austin Films For the First Wave of Austin Film Festival
Fugitive Dreams, Horton Foote doc in first wave
"...The team behind Austin Film Festival promised that they'd stick to their mission of..."

Aug. 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AFS Announces Short Film Grant Recipients
Society breaks $2 million in assistance to filmmakers
"...oaks do grow: and so it is with short films, which are often the seed of great careers. That's..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Q&A: John Lee Hancock on The Highwaymen
Texas director retells the Bonnie and Clyde story from the cops’ view
"...That’s why The Highwaymen, the latest film from director John Lee Hancock, moves the camera away..."

March 9, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Review: Shorts Program 10 – Everything’s Shorter in Texas
Series highlights strong range of local filmmakers
"...family tragedy to black-and-white biography to absurdist horror/comedy, this Texas shorts showcase was impressively but bewilderingly too diverse to..."

Oct. 16, 2016 Screens Post by Sean L. Malin

Bank Robbers and Texas Rangers Clash in Hell or High Water
West Texas noir
"...of Glasgow, Scotland, to the dusty plateaus of West Texas, but it's a trip that made sense for British..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Last Day for AFS Film Grants
Get your AFS Grant applications in before midnight
"...Indie filmmaking is a tough game. Even a few thousand or..."

June 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Wants to Give You Money
Not an April fool: AFS Grants now up for grabs
"...Life can be tough for an independent filmmaker. That's why, every year, the Austin Film Society gives..."

April 1, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival
Hybrid film delves into the Mineola Swingers Club trials
"...will have its North American premiere at the Austin Film Festival, explores the true story of a small East..."

Oct. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Caitlin Moore

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