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AFS Viewfinders
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Watch This: Peter O'Toole & Orson Welles Talk About Hamlet
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Welles & O'Toole at a party some years later. Drinks may have been consumed.The AFS Essential Cinema series Shakespeare Our Contemporary begins on Thursday March 24 with a screening of the 1935 version of A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM. The series is presented in conjunction with the Harry Ransom Center's exhibition...
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Austin Movie Blog
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‘Loving’ from Jeff Nichols headed to Cannes
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Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton in “Loving.” (Focus Features) Austin director Jeff Nichols is having quite a year. Variety is reporting that his new movie, “Loving,” will have its world premiere in Cannes in May, only a few months after “Midnight Special” had its world premiere in Berlin. “Loving” stars Joel...
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Austin Chronicle
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SXSW Film Review: <i>The Master Cleanse</i>
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The perils of purification
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Austin Chronicle
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SXSW Film Announces Audience Awards
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The people have spoken
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Austin Movie Blog
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Austin filmmakers shine in SXSW Film audience awards
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“Transpecos” Continuing a trend in this year’s South by Southwest Film Conference and Festival, Austin filmmakers won big in the SXSW Film Audience Awards, with Austin filmmaker Greg Kwedar’s “Transpecos” winning for feature competition films and “Tower” winning for...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW: More Pee-Wee! A deeper look at the new movie, plus weekend showtimes
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Paul Reubens is interviewed on the red carpet before the premiere of his film, Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday at the SXSW Film Festival at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas on Thursday, March 17, 2016.Kelly West/AMERICAN-STATESMAN (“Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday” is now streaming on Netflix. If you’d...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW Film review: “Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday”
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Like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, apparently there is something indestructible about Pee-wee Herman. Pee-wee writer, producer and actor Paul Reubens can drop the character for 20 years, doing bit parts here and there (he’s been terrific in everything from “Blow” to “The Blacklist” to...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW: ‘Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday’ premiere
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By Jane Kellogg Murray Paul Reubens is interviewed on the red carpet before the premiere of his film, “Pee-Wee’s Big Holiday,” at the SXSW Film Festival at the Paramount Theater in Austin on Thursday, March 17, 2016. (Kelly West/AMERICAN-STATESMAN) Pee-Wee’s next big adventure brought him to Austin’s...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW Film Review: ‘Soundbreaking – Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music’
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By Jane Kellogg Murray “Soundbreaking” aims to tell the relatively brief history of sound recording — just over a century — through the collective voices of the music industry’s greatest artists and producers. There is a reason why a project of this scope has never been attempted before. One: it’s an...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW review: ‘Insatiable: The Homaro Cantu Story’
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When you watch a documentary about a subject who committed suicide, the film usually has an energy that propels the story to its unfortunate conclusion. But “Insatiable: The Homaro Cantu Story” doesn’t move with that same thrust. It ambles, moving back and forth in time to piece together the parts between the...
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW Film Review: “A Song for You: The Austin City Limits story”
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Willie Nelson and Lyle Lovett sing together at the “Austin City Limits” Hall of Fame ceremony in 2014. Photo by Scott Newton/courtesy ACL and KLRU-TV Making a documentary of a long-running television show like “Austin City Limits” is probably harder than it might seem on the surface. Sure, you...
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Austin Chronicle
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How the "Night of the Slasher" (Almost) Never Came
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SXSW Midnight short's frantic journey to be made
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Austin Movie Blog
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SXSW: The makings of the TV series “Lucha Underground” and first live show in Austin
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“Lucha Underground” By Liliana Valenzuela ¡Ahora Sí! Date/time: Tuesday, March 15, panel at 2 p.m. at Four Seasons and evening show at Austin Music Hall, 8-11 p.m. The panelists: 2 p.m. panel with Brandon Stroud, Pro Wrestling Editor, Dorian Roldán Executive Producer, Eric Van Wagenen, Executive Producer...
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Austin Chronicle
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SXSW Film Review: <i>The Arbalest</i>
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Peculiar, stylish dramedy will find its audience
