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"I Made a Movie, and They Didn't Want It!"
Shut out by distribution companies, indie filmmakers go DIY when it comes to getting their movie out there.
"...apparent than in the independent film industry. With skyrocketing film-school enrollment and an ever-advancing technology that has made equipment..."

July 11, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

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Our readers talk back.
"...What a lovely message from someone who teaches high school kids. Parents, it's not too late to move to..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Column

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...participation of children from the nearby Zavala Elementary (the school that the artist actually attended). Larson is currently working..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column

Naked City
When Green Is Gold
"..."When I got out of school, nobody gave a flip about environmental architecture," says Pfeiffer,..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...by the end of the year, according to Colliers International's latest quarterly office report. "This trend is here to..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature

Keeping the Faith
The Texas Documentary Tour presents festival hit Trembling Before G-d, in which Orthodox Jews try to reconcile religion with their homosexuality.
"...their Orthodox families, thrown out of yeshivas or religious schools, and in marriages betraying their husband or wife."..."

April 19, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Nuclear Stalemate
Negotiations between the South Texas (Nuclear) Project and its union workers threaten to meltdown.
"...directors includes representatives of Austin Energy -- and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local 66) have been trying..."

Oct. 12, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Jettisoned
American Airlines layoffs hit Austin.
"...save expenses. Foster's son is a senior in high school and her husband is self-employed. While McCarty last week..."

Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Autumn Tale
What Movies Look Like This Fall
"...Previously screened at the Newport International Film Festival and the Mill Valley Film Festival, Grateful..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Is Knowledge Power?
A profile of precarious global intelligence firm Stratfor
"...tradition of Kremlin-watching, Stratfor spun inferences from afar; unlike old-school Kremlin watchers, Stratfor had better data via the Internet...."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

A Guy on a Mission
QTV will give Austinites another chance to experience Quentin Tarantino as a passionate educator.
"...the best Show and Tell in the whole damn school. His memory for detail and his comprehensive body of..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coach's Corner
Do we need weather reports to tell us it's hot in Texas in August? How about to tell us it's wrong to have China host the Olympics?
"...He wants us to like them too. Bill's old school. I seriously doubt he has any kind of degree..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Neighbors vs. Neighbors
A profile of the Central Texas struggle over Alcoa Rockdale and its plans for expansionAlcoa announces new "voluntary" emissions reductions.
"...lot of people came to Alcoa out of high school and have worked here all their lives."..."

July 27, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Dancing About Architecture
Ken say "blah blah blah"
"...The international tourist-oriented chain bar and rock & roll theme restaurant..."

July 20, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture
Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...
"...fact, Schneider is looking more and more like an international superstar -- within the Austin city limits, anyhow. He..."

April 13, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Food-o-File
Local foodies who are traveling for food, and an update on the Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival.
"...where he will use scholarship money provided by the International Association of Culinary Professionals to study Italian food ways...."

March 23, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Writing at the Kitchen Table: The Authorized Biography of Elizabeth David
"...an extraordinary story it is -- a tale of international adventures and multiple lovers, profound friendships, and carefully nourished..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Food Review by MM Pack

Day Trips
Baseball, bats, obits, no buts, and environmental action figure into this year-end wrap-up.
"...Bridge. According to a study released by Bat Conservation International, the bats generate nearly $8 million in tourist revenue...."

Dec. 29, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Captain Daytrips announces his own annual Best of (in the daytripping vicinity of) Austin awards.
"...Best Free Day Trip: Take a drive to the International Sculpture Garden on the grounds of the Liberty Hill..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

49th-Inning Stretch
Both the players and the announcer have the same dreams of going to the major leagues. The difference between the players and announcer Mike Capps is that none of the young men on the roster of the Round Rock Express earned an Emmy nomination, covered the Persian Gulf War for CNN, or did a 10-hour marathon broadcast of the end of the 51-day Branch Davidian siege in Waco.
"..."death" penalty: the banishment of the sport at the school for two years. The station received a Peabody Award..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts

The New Nuclear Family
What Was Once Inconceivable
"...hard to track. The Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition International and other gay-rights groups estimate that there are about..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Day Trips
The restored J.M. Koch Hotel Bed and Breakfast in D'Hannis is part of a vanishing breed of Texas frontier buildings.
"...International Apple Festival in Medina celebrates the earliest apple crop..."

July 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice
Whoa! More nun action from your friends at Public Notice, plus,more opportunities for you to support good causes.
"...holy or high camp? The Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival along with the fine folk from Project..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice
"Public Notice" gets devout all over the sisters. Check it out: Two nun-related items in one week!
"...and harrowing "swoooosh" sound when charging down a Catholic school hallway. We remember all the stuff of nun lore,..."

July 7, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Articulations
A new performance space in South Austin: the Bad Dog Comedy Theater
"...improv royalty Monks' Night Out and the Big Stinkin' International Improv & Sketch Comedy Festival are giving South Austin..."

June 30, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Public Notice
This week, your pals at Public Notice ponder the power of table manners and gets all campy.
"...be on hand recruiting volunteers and collecting things like school supplies and books for their kids. 442-7979. Speaking of..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Articulations
Candidates in the running for artistic director of Ballet Austin.
"...a dance with loud electric guitars. And there's the international cachet of Mr. Pink -- classical training at the..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Tomorrow Is Better
Walter Meyer is more than just a survivor of Nazi Germany; Katherine Catmull reveals why.
"...Along with George Sanchez, he founded the Center for International Education at the University of Texas, "believing that international..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

Short Cuts
"...time to send all the Austin kids back to school and declare it the end of summer then it..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Screens Column

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Different Traditions
"...where my bicycle took me the five blocks to school, where you made some lasting friendships and keep track..."

July 30, 1999 Column

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