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The Final Four
The artists up for the first Arthouse Texas Prize talk about their work
"...two weeks, Arthouse will hand out its first-ever Texas Prize, a historic award that, thanks to the $30,000 check..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Footnote
The usual strife between fathers and sons charts an uncommon course through academia in this laceratingly comic and award-winning Israeli film.
"...Uriel is to be the recipient of the Israel Prize, the country’s most prestigious national award...."

April 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Design a Poster, Save A Life
Local ISDs and Cap Metro launch rail safety competition for kids near new tracks
"...mile of the new rail tracks The three grand prize winning posters will be distributed to all public schools..."

Jan. 22, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Wind
"...millionaire skipper Morgan Weld (Robertson) -- to lose the prize to the Australians. Determined to redeem himself and to..."

Sept. 18, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

Austin Embraces Ceramicist and Educator Tammie Rubin
Tito's Vodka prize winner looks forward to her 2023 solo show
"...As this year's winner of the annual Tito's Prize, Rubin gets a $15,000 stipend and the opportunity to..."

April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

The Wife
Glenn Close is icily brilliant as a woman who refuses to be diminished
"...Joe Castleman (Pryce), newly minted winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, thanks his wife, his “muse” Joan (Close)...."

Sept. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Dinah Lakeshore Weekend Giveaway
The Gay Place gives you a chance to win another fabulous prize package: A weekend at HRC's Dinah Lakeshore event!
"...with Foodies/Coochie Coo and HRC, has pulled together a prize package of magnanimous proportions to celebrate the weekend of..."

Aug. 30, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Grand Champion
Kids adventure movie stars a boy and his prize steer – and a host of star cameos.
"...Champion, the story of a young boy and his prize steer, may be the only film in recent memory..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

You Got Served
Wild style street dancing trumps storyline.
"...Two crews of dancers battle for, usually, a cash prize or plain old glory, using their street moves and..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Clinton's Wars, Bush's Wars, Obama's ...
A peace prize, a peace rally, and more of the same
"...can certainly be said of awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to President Obama, nine months (and logistically speaking, much..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Column by Michael King

How to Have Sex
Un Certain Regard winner explores first sex and consent from the perspective of a British teenager on a holiday in Crete
"...since it picked up the 2023 Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes (it wrapped up its festival run at..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey
In her book, Natasha Trethewey is a daughter who returns to her mother's crime scene to reclaim herself
"...Natasha Trethewey in her memoir Memorial Drive. The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet uses metaphor to investigate the forensics of unfathomable..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt's metaphorical novel gets an award-season adaptation
"...abound in John Crowley’s adaptation of Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Goldfinch, an epic 800-page novel of grief..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
A rare journey behind the words of America's poet laureate
"...humble beginnings of this African American Pulitzer- and Nobel Prize-winning author, essayist, political radical, and Princeton professor emeritus who..."

July 5, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable
The great photographer's work reappraised and redeemed
"...something will look like photographed.” This SXSW Special Jury Prize-winning documentary recounts the all-too-short career of this true American..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

“Shanie Tommasini: Slippery Clump” at the Umlauf
The Umlauf Prize-winning artist uses big, playful shapes and environmental manipulation to look at art, nature, and conservation
"...the new-natural would be toxic. With her 2018 Umlauf Prize-winning show, "Slippery Clump," Shanie Tomassini offers a small-scale study..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

The Bookshop
British period literary drama is pretty weak tea
"...as Elegy. But in adapting Penelope Fitzgerald's 1978 Booker prize-nominated novel, what she evokes is an insufferable tweeness, a..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

"Rodney McMillian: Against a Civic Death" at the Contemporary Austin
In this thought-provoking exhibition, the Suzanne Booth Deal Art Prize winner asks, “What does an architecture of power look like to you?”
"...McMillian's receipt of the inaugural Suzanne Deal Booth Art Prize...."

March 16, 2018 Arts Feature by Melany Jean

Mustang Island
A deft millennial comedy of manners
"...he’s onscreen. Mustang Island, which received a special jury prize at the Dallas International Film Festival this past spring,..."

Nov. 17, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Marjorie Prime
"...film is based, was nominated for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and I won’t be a bit surprised..."

Sept. 15, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Beach Rats
A moody take on the Jersey Shore
"...Writer/director Eliza Hittman, who won the director’s prize for this film earlier this year at Sundance, has..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Last Men in Aleppo
Picking up the pieces of the Syrian Civil War
"...Aleppo, which won the World Cinema Grand Jury Documentary Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, puts you on the..."

June 9, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Sense of an Ending
A man's past comes back to haunt him in the form of a letter
"...In adapting Julian Barnes’ novel, the 2011 Man Booker Prize winner, playwright Nick Payne does a clever thing with..."

March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

2017 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Live Action
Why not form an opinion instead of guessing what will win?
"...Femme et le TGV” (Switzerland, 30 min.) takes the prize. Another film about an ingenious method of communication, Timo..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Julieta
Almodóvar tracks the stages of a woman's life
"...mournful adaptation of three short stories written by Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro, each focusing on a woman named..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

American Pastoral
Philip Roth's beloved book hits the screen
"...as bewildered as to how to distill Roth’s Pulitzer Prize winner, which is rightly shortlisted in any conversation about..."

Nov. 11, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Life, Animated
The magic of Disney unlocks a boy's mind
"...devoted parents, Cornelia and Ron (the latter a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who wrote the memoir that inspired the film..."

July 22, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

City of Gold
Eat out with Jonathan Gold, the Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic
"...Times writer Jonathan Gold may have won the Pulitzer Prize for his restaurant reviews, but you could argue those..."

April 15, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Letters
Mother Teresa biopic delivers no miracles
"...still-thriving Missionaries of Charity, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her life’s work. Granted, the woman’s..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

He Named Me Malala
Doc about the famous champion of girls' eduction, Malala Yousafzai
"...The youngest person to ever receive the Nobel Peace Prize, Yousafzai is an international icon who now makes her..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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