Roxstar’s Cinema Center Pop-Up Completes Annual Journey to Austin to Support SXSW Film Premieres Photos and Captions (ALL photos credit Lu Chau, Photagonist) Roxstar’s Cinema Center, a long-time film festival favorite, was back in Austin for its annual four-day SXSW pop-up, which concluded at Higbie’s bar this past weekend. With support Read more…
My top five films at SXSW this year included Uncle Jens, a standout from the hundreds shown at the Film and TV Festival. Director Brwa Vahabpour debuted the film internationally; it opens in Norway next week. It played at AFS Cinema, the town’s last indie movie theatre inside the Linc Shopping Read more…
I’m here with Alice Bibette, of DeepSheep Studio. I bet, if you are a follower, you will be in deep sheep. And if you’re not, uh you’re going to see one of the most creative uses of animation in a music video that might just wow your socks off. The Read more…
Some films grab you instantly. That’s exactly what happened when I saw the opening moments of short, Undercover Wrestler. I didn’t even need to watch the full screener to know—it had me hooked within seconds. Like hearing the first few notes of a song that you instantly love, this film’s humor Read more…
The Slavic film Surviving Earth, written and directed by Thea Gajić and featuring Belgrade actor Slavko Sobin, premiered at SXSW to critical acclaim. It’s captivating dramatization biopic unravels the life of an addict and how the fallout effects loved ones on all levels. It takes place in Bristol, England, where the Read more…
Photo: Jay Duplass and Richard Linklater For 25 years, the Texas Film Awards have honored the creative visionaries who put Texas on the cinematic map. Hosted by the Austin Film Society (AFS), the annual event recognizes filmmakers, actors, and industry pioneers who have shaped the state’s dynamic film scene.trailblazers, actors, and other important Read more…
Austin Jewish Film Festival’s 22nd Season Opens with the film directed by Sal Litvak, Guns and Moses, FADE IN: A CHILEAN CITYSCAPE TRANSFORMS INTO NEW YORK CITY. NARRATOR (V.O.)Sal Litvak’s journey from Santiago, Chile, to New York City began when he was just five. His path was marked by prestigious institutions, Read more…
