All Entries in the "Bryan's Blog" Category
Festival Dispatch: The Horse Boy at IDFA
Michel Scott, TFPF recipient for his Sundance premiere doc THE HORSE BOY, reports on his adventures at IDFA in November.
Poyser’s LOVERS OF HATE Premieres in Sundance Film Fest U.S. Dramatic Competition
The Austin Film Society is proud to announce that Bryan Poyser’s newest film, LOVERS OF HATE, has been selected for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Competition. Poyser serves as Director of Artist Services, administering the Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund and other programs that help Texas filmmakers, while pursuing his own filmmaking. He wrote [...]
Harmony and Me Takes Denver Audience Award
Bob Byington’s HARMONY AND ME won the Starz People’s Choice Award at the recently-wrapped Starz Denver Film Festival.
B-Side Takes DiP Alum TRUST US
Alex Karpovsky’s TRUST US, THIS IS ALL MADE UP has been picked up for distribution by B-Side.
The Long Reach of Funny Ha Ha
Which Austin filmmaker’s first film is listed as one of the decade’s top 10 influential films among titles like THE LORD OF THE RINGS, SHREK and THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST?
Manos de Madre at MACC
A recipient of a 2009 TFPF grant, the short documentary MANOS DE MADRE will screen for free at the Mexican American Cultural Center on Tuesday, November 17th at 7:30pm.
Pecos Falls in Austin & Bastrop
Matt Holloway’s PECOS FALLS, which screened as part of AFS’s Narratives-in-Progress series back in July, will have a free screening at the Dobie Theater this coming Thursday, November 19th at 7pm. It screens again in Bastrop on Sunday, November 29th at the Upstart Media Arts Center at 2pm, also for free. Matt will be at [...]
St. Nick at Thessaloniki
David Lowery’s acclaimed feature ST. NICK will make its international premiere at the 50th Thessaloniki Film Festival later on this week.
I’ll Come Running On Demand
Spencer Parsons’ debut feature I’LL COME RUNNING, a two-time TFPF recipient, is now available on demand from IFC. The film was shot in Austin and Denmark and stars the up-and-coming Melonie Diaz (RAISING VICTOR VARGAS, BE KIND REWIND). It premiered at the LA Film Festival and played heavily on the festival circuit, drawing raves from [...]
People in the Shadows at AAAFF
The Austin Asian American Film Festival kicks off this Thursday and runs through the weekend with screenings at the Alamo South Lamar, the Union Theater at UT, the MACC and other venues. UT’s Middle Eastern Studies Department is co-sponsoring the US premiere of former Austinite and 1999 TFPF recipient Bani Khoshnoudi’s feature documentary PEOPLE IN [...]
