Austin Film Society

The stars shine bright at the 13th Annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

By Jon Shapley

03.08.13 | 11:39 am

The Austin Film Society's 13th Annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards took the city by storm, celebrating the industry's brightest stars. ...

neo pop

The life and times of painter Greg Miller, Austin's very own Warhol

By Samantha Webster

03.04.13 | 2:02 pm

Greg Miller is comfortably labeled as a "neo-pop" and a "post-pop" artist. I say comfortably because it may be the first time I've heard an artist — musical or otherwi ...

Texas Cinema

Quentin Tarantino to present award to Dazed and Confused at Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

By Ryan Lakich

02.28.13 | 3:07 pm

The Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards honors the best and brightest films and filmmakers with deep roots in the Lone Star State. This year’s 13th annual celebration hosted by the Austi ...

Films you can't miss

Movie mania: The 10 best films of 2012

By Alex Bentley

01.01.13 | 10:37 am

Any end-of-the-year "best of" list should be taken with a grain of salt. Opinions on any art form, but especially movies, vary wildly from person to person. One may think that arthouse fi ...

Bloody Christmas

Django Unchained entertains, but Quentin Tarantino may have finally taken violence too far

By Alex Bentley

12.24.12 | 11:45 am

Of all the A-list directors working today, Quentin Tarantino seems the least likely to have made it to that lofty spot. Yes, he has a knack for writing snappy dialogue and putting together great so ...

Movies Are My Life

Golden Globes surprises, snubs and sure things: 6 things you must know about the Oscar warm-up

By Joe Leydon

12.15.12 | 10:00 am

First, the bad news: Ricky Gervais won’t be back this year to unleash his snark at the awards show often viewed as the Oscar warm-up. This isn’t meant as a slap at Tina Fey and Amy Poeh ...

Movie nirvana

Holiday film feast: The 5 most anticipated movies in December

By Alex Bentley

12.08.12 | 2:30 pm

December is the most anticipated month of the year for film lovers. This is when Oscar season kicks into high gear. Strangely, though, 2012 is almost completely devoid of typical holiday movies; th ...

Movie music magic

Hooked on a Feeling: For the Record: Tarantino in Concert celebrates the uncanny genius of the director's soundtracks

By Michael Graupmann

03.12.12 | 12:30 pm

Die-hard fans of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino know the dedication the geek autuer puts into choosing the epic soundtracks for his films. Think of the songs you remember from classic Tarantino sc ...

Welcome back, "Stranger"

See Tony Anthony's 3D spaghetti Western Comin' At Ya! again this weekend

By Joe Leydon

02.24.12 | 4:15 pm

If you’ve ever had a hankering for Spaghetti Westerns, chances are good you remember Tony Anthony. Indeed, even if you’re not as fanatical a fan as Quentin Tarantino — wh ...

The Long Center presents: Tarantino in Concert

The Long Center for the Performing Arts

03.14.12

World Theatrical Premiere! Bridging the worlds of film and music, Hollywood's critically acclaimed live concert experience "For the Record" is a unique fusion of music, theatre and fi