Alamo Drafthouse hosted an exclusive Fan Event coast to coast across the nation on May 20, screening Denver-based death metal band Blood Incantation’s new documentary, All Gates Open: In Search of Absolute Elsewhere, and a Q&A with the band. The screenings were preceded by a 20-minute pre-show featuring their 20-minute epic music video for “The… Continue reading Movie News: Alamo Exclusive Event – All Gates Open: In Search of Absolute Elsewhere
Month: May 2026
SXSW Conferences and Festivals – Mexodus: A Musical Journey Across Borders
On March 15, 2026, Audible presented Mexodus: A Musical Journey Across Borders at The Courtyard ATX. This special event was open to Platinum, Innovation, Film & TV, and Music Badges. The invitation to attend described the performance as “the groundbreaking live-looping hip-hop musical Mexodus. Created and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, the… Continue reading SXSW Conferences and Festivals – Mexodus: A Musical Journey Across Borders
SXSW 2026: I LOVE BOOSTERS
The new film from absurdist and surrealist director Boots Riley kick-started the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival. As a fan of his feature debut, Sorry to Bother You, and after waiting eight years since its release,I was excited and happy to attend the premiere of I Love Boosters. As I watched Riley’s ridiculous, but… Continue reading SXSW 2026: I LOVE BOOSTERS
SXSW – Latine/x Voices in Film: Creatives Meet-Up!
The Film and TV Track Meet Up Session held at the Omni Hotel Downtown was hosted by Cine las Americas, a multi-cultural, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas. The organization offers theatrical screenings of films made by and/or about Latine/xs or Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Films from Spain and Portugal are also included,… Continue reading SXSW – Latine/x Voices in Film: Creatives Meet-Up!
SXSW Film & TV Festival – Highlight of the 2026 Audience Award and Jury Winners
The 33rd SXSW Film & TV Festival featured 120 films, 52 short films, and 20 music videos. Highlights included 90 World Premieres, as well as several International, North American, and U.S. premieres. Programming also covered 13 TV projects (including premieres, spotlights, and pilots) and 31 XR Experience projects (spanning competitions, spotlights, and a special event).… Continue reading SXSW Film & TV Festival – Highlight of the 2026 Audience Award and Jury Winners
SXSW 2026 Enjoyed Los Lobos Documentary Film and Music Showcases
SXSW 2026 took place from March 12–18, a seven-day format due to renovations at the Austin Convention Center, consolidating music, film, and tech programming. Music showcases were available for seven consecutive days and nights at multiple downtown venues. Among the many showcases of music available is Los Lobos from East L.A., and they kicked off… Continue reading SXSW 2026 Enjoyed Los Lobos Documentary Film and Music Showcases
SXSW 2026: POWER BALLAD
Artistic creativity is a very fickle thing. Sometimes it flows so naturally from the heart and mind. Other times, it is a painful, arduous process guaranteed to frustrate and confound the artist. And with fame and success, the creative process often comes with greater pressures and challenges. These are the concepts and themes examined in… Continue reading SXSW 2026: POWER BALLAD
SXSW Festival de Cine y TV – Gran Estreno del documental Los Lobos: Native Sons
Hubo tantas películas para elegir en el Festival de Cine y Televisión SXSW de este año, pero sabía que la que no quería perderme era Los Lobos: Hijos Nativos. Me sentí emocionado de ver que la película tendría la primera proyección en el Teatro Paramount el día 15, pero también se ofrecieron proyecciones adicionales durante… Continue reading SXSW Festival de Cine y TV – Gran Estreno del documental Los Lobos: Native Sons
SXSW 2026: WISHFUL THINKING
Love and relationships can be quite complicated. Passion and romance can often cloud people’s best judgment and make them blind to the overall impact of their relationships. And it often takes something dramatic happening to help people realize that they are involved in a toxic relationship. Well, writer/director Graham Parkes has taken this idea to… Continue reading SXSW 2026: WISHFUL THINKING
SXSW Film & TV Festival – Los Lobos: Native Sons Documentary Premiere at SXSW
The Sunday, March 15th screening had a Q&A introduction by Congressman Joaquin Castro. The Q&A featured Directors Doug Blush and Piero F. Giunti, and Los Lobos, moderated by Robert Rodriguez (Director/Producer/Writer/Composer). After the very engaging and informative documentary, featuring many excellent interviews that touched my heart and made me so proud of them for all… Continue reading SXSW Film & TV Festival – Los Lobos: Native Sons Documentary Premiere at SXSW