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SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile

The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile, directed by Kathlyn Horan (The If Project), made its World Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film Festival in March and went on to win the Audience Award in the 24 Beats Per Second category. Sony Pictures Classics acquired worldwide rights to the feature documentary shortly after… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: The Return of Tanya Tucker – Featuring Brandi Carlile

SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: What We Leave Behind

The 2022 Film Festival program included 100 features including 76 World Premieres, and among them is Austin-based Director Iliana Sosa’s documentary, What We Leave Behind (Lo que dejamos atrás). She received the 2021 AFS Grant for this, her first feature documentary. The film centers on Sosa’s grandfather, Julian (over 80 years old), who is told… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Film Review and News: What We Leave Behind

SXSW 2022 Noticias: THE PEZ OUTLAW

La Conferencia y Festivales South by Southwest® (SXSW®) anunció los ganadores del Premio Especial y del Jurado de 2022 del 29° Festival de Cine SXSW, tanto largometrajes como cortometrajes en varias categorías. Los largometrajes que recibieron los Premios del Jurado fueron seleccionados de las categorías de Competencia de Largometraje Narrativo y Largometraje Documental. SXSW también… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Noticias: THE PEZ OUTLAW

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SXSW 2022 Noticias y Critica de cine – El corto Bestia es premiado

La Conferencia y Festivales South by Southwest® (SXSW®) anunció los ganadores del Premio Especial y del Jurado de 2022 del 29° Festival de Cine SXSW, tanto largometrajes como cortometrajes en varias categorías. Los largometrajes que recibieron los Premios del Jurado fueron seleccionados de las categorías de Competencia de Largometraje Narrativo y Largometraje Documental. SXSW también… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Noticias y Critica de cine – El corto Bestia es premiado

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SXSW 2022 Noticias y Critica de cine – Chee$e Premiado

La Conferencia y Festivales South by Southwest® (SXSW®) anunció los ganadores del Premio Especial y del Jurado de 2022 del 29° Festival de Cine SXSW, tanto largometrajes como cortometrajes en varias categorías. Los largometrajes que recibieron los Premios del Jurado fueron seleccionados de las categorías de Competencia de Largometraje Narrativo y Largometraje Documental. SXSW también… Continue reading SXSW 2022 Noticias y Critica de cine – Chee$e Premiado

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SXSW 2022: THE PEZ OUTLAW

In the 80’s, Steve Glew was an introverted mid-westerner, married with kids. He always had a wild scheme hatching, mostly they didn’t pay off. His wife tried to control these tangents he would go off on,  but one actually worked. The candy in the little dispensers, Pez, was divided into a U.S. and a European… Continue reading SXSW 2022: THE PEZ OUTLAW

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SXSW 2022: ANIMATED SHORTS

Here are some thoughts on the animated program. Bestia This is a dark look at the secret life of a secret police agent in Chile during a military dictatorship. She is drawn with waxy doll-like features, she makes visits to a house with unexplained dead bodies. She does unspeakable acts with her dog. Weird but… Continue reading SXSW 2022: ANIMATED SHORTS

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SXSW 2022: CLEAN

Sandra Pankhurst runs what we would call a crime scene clean-up business, and she would normally go out on the jobs with her staff. Lately, as she approaches her sixties, she has had to forgo that because her early work years of not wearing the correct lung protection have left her with COPD.  She runs… Continue reading SXSW 2022: CLEAN

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