Film News: SXSW Film & TV Festival Features of InterestSouth by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals (March 10-19, 2023) has announced the 2023 Film & TV Festival Lineup, including all Visions, Global presented by MUBI, 24 Beats, and Festival Favorites plus numerous additions to Headliners, TV Premieres, Narrative and Documentary Spotlight, and other sections. The… Continue reading 2023 SXSW FILM & TV PREVIEW
Category: Local Events
PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL
The Texas Performing Arts Broadway in Austin series invites the public to attend Pretty Woman: The Musical starting on Tuesday, January 17, at 8 p.m. at Bass Concert Hall. PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time, is on tour and Austin TX is next! Starring Broadway… Continue reading PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL
Theater News: “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” at Austin Playhouse
“The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer is directed by long-time company member and recently appointed Associate Artistic Director, Ben Wolfe at Austin Playhouse’s new interim theatre space located at 405 West 22nd.“The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” continues playing through December 18th and stars Ben G Bazán,… Continue reading Theater News: “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” at Austin Playhouse
Theater News: Broadway in Austin – Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Texas Performing Arts presents Broadway in Austin hosting Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical from December 6-11, 2022 at the Bass Concert Hall, 2350 Robert Dedman Drive in Austin.THE GRINCH broke box office records for two consecutive years on Broadway during its holiday engagements at the St. James and Hilton theaters in… Continue reading Theater News: Broadway in Austin – Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Theater News: Broadway in Austin offers CHICAGO Musical Performances
CHICAGO is an American musical with over two decades of performances. CHICAGO the musical is a universal tale of fame, fortune, and plenty of songs and dancing. I have seen the film, but not the musical and certainly look forward to seeing it on the stage. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s,… Continue reading Theater News: Broadway in Austin offers CHICAGO Musical Performances
Fantastic Fest 2022: DECISION TO LEAVE
So many great filmmakers brought movies to Fantastic Fest this year. Much of whom, I have admired multiple films of theirs in the past. This year the festival screened new releases by Martin McDonagh, Luca Guadagnino, Ruben Östlund, and one South Korean director Park Chan-wook. All of these movies were no-brainer choices for me when… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2022: DECISION TO LEAVE
Austin Film Festival News: AFF Free Festival Programming In Six Square
The Austin Film Festival (AFF) presents a full day of free Festival programming aimed at helping emerging creatives of color get a foot in the entertainment industry door. Open to all storytellers wanting to learn more about the processor translating their creative talents into careers, these events include a panel conversation and a feature film… Continue reading Austin Film Festival News: AFF Free Festival Programming In Six Square
CineNoche: Cine las Americas to screen the documentary Chavela
The Cine las Americas offers the CineNoche film series, presented in partnership with Violet Crown Cinema. Violet Crown is committed to celebrating and preserving the magic of cinema. From new releases to timeless classics, they present films from across the entire cinematic spectrum to bring extraordinary films to the screen and to the community. Synopsis:… Continue reading CineNoche: Cine las Americas to screen the documentary Chavela
aGLIFF PRISM 35 Offers International Films
aGLIFF, Austin’s oldest film festival and premiere LGBTQ+ film fest of the Southwest, continues in-person through August 28, 2022, in Austin, TX. The 35th annual festival PRISM 35 features over eighty-five films including features, documentaries, and shorts over, many of them international films from many countries, including Ireland, Poland, Iran as well as from Latin… Continue reading aGLIFF PRISM 35 Offers International Films
aGLIFF PRISM 35 In-Person Festival Kicks off August 24th
aGLIFF, Austin’s oldest film festival and premiere LGBTQ+ film fest of the Southwest, returns in-person August 24–28, 2022 in Austin, TX. The 35th annual festival PRISM 35 founded by Scott Dinger will feature over eighty-five films including features, documentaries, and shorts over five days while additionally hosting exclusive festival events and screenings. aGLIFF will additionally… Continue reading aGLIFF PRISM 35 In-Person Festival Kicks off August 24th