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SXSW Film
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Recipe for a Viral Video
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What’s the recipe for a viral video? The rock-pop band Atomic Tom seems to have found at least one answer: a talented set of musicians, AT&T smartphones and an unsuspecting subway car full of New York straphangers. Music Film Interactive
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Statesman
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Cannes Day 9: 'Tore Tanzt' and Jerry Lewis
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Director Katrin Gebbe poses for photographers during a photo call for the film Tore Tantz. Lionel Cironneau/Associated Press I’ve often noted that Cannes audiences can be notoriously picky, with frequent boos and whistles. That’s what happened Thursday with the feature film debut by Germany’s...
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Slackerwood
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Review: Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's
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Documentary films often tell us the facts about a particular subject. They can be political or religious, or perhaps based on an idea that most people cannot wrap their minds around. But sometimes, you get lucky and see a film that lets you behind the scenes of something most people only dream about. That's how I felt...
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SXSW Film
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Share your Startup Tips with V2V #V2Vstartuptips
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Photo by JW WalthallToday we launch our #V2Vstartuptips Twitter conversation to share ideas and take a glimpse into the type of advice you could receive at SXSW V2V. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just beginning your first startup venture, you’ve all received opinions from your friends, family, and mentors...
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Austin Chronicle
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Trailer Park Goes Local
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'Shepard and Dark,' plus a new Drafthouse Films acquisition
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Austin Chronicle
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Linklater Loses Insurance Lawsuit
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Director will not be paid for lost archive
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Slackerwood
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Review: Before Midnight
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Here's hoping you haven't seen the first trailer for Before Midnight, which is basically a big spoiler. There seems to be a shared thought among fans of Richard Linklater's "Before" films that one wants to be surprised when they walk into the theatre and see how Celine and Jesse work out this time. Before I caught the...
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Statesman
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Cannes Day 9; 'Blue is the Warmest Colour'
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Actor Lea Seydoux, left, director Abdellatif Kechiche, centre, and actor Adele Exarchopoulos pose for photographers during a photo call for the film ‘La Vie D’Adele.’ Lionel Cironneau/Associated Press Few people in Cannes knew much about director Abdellatif Kechiche or his latest film, “Blue...
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Austin Chronicle
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Live 'Life Architecturally'
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AMOA-Arthouse's rooftop film series continues tonight
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Slackerwood
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Prepare for 'An Oversimplification of Her Beauty' at Alamo Drafthouse
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Although he now lives in Brooklyn, filmmaker Terence Nance was born and raised in Dallas, where his movie An Oversimplification of Her Beauty premiered at the Dallas International Film Fest in 2012. The Alamo Drafthouse Ritz will host two screenings of this art film over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, including a...
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Statesman
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Cannes Day 8: 'Only God Forgives'
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Nicolas Winding Refn’s “Only God Forgives” has artistic merit, and it has a great score and visuals. But Refn appears to have serious mother issues, and they’re creeping into his films. Ryan Gosling, who gave a stellar performance in Refn’s “Drive,” stars as Julian, who works...
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Austin Chronicle
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Drafthouse Gets Animated Over Ray Harryhausen
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Mondo's Justin Ishmael leads tribute to the FX innovator
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Austin Chronicle
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Take a 'Holiday' Tonight
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'Holiday Road' screens at Violet Crown for one night only
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Statesman
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Judge tosses Linklater's suit against insurer
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Richard Linklater A Travis County district judge has tossed well-known filmmaker Richard Linklater’s suit against an insurer that refused to pay for property destroyed in the 2011 Bastrop County wildfires. Linklater, who wrote and directed “Dazed and Confused,” claimed he tried unsuccessfully for...
