The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival has announced the features lineup for this year’s Festival, March 9-17, 2012 in Austin, TX. “21 Jump Street” to screen as centerpiece, and the Emmett Malloy’s documentary “Big Easy Express,” which follows a train ride unlike any other with bands Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe & [...]

What Food and Wine Magazine describes as “haute farm-to-table comfort food,” from one of their 2011 “People’s Best New Chef” nominees, Olivia restaurant owner and Executive Chef James Holmes simply calls your meal. “Tonight I’m bringing you a scallop. It’s in the later part of your meal,” Holmes says of one of the 10 rounds [...]

Chef Paul Liebrandt and director Sally Rowe talk with Crystal Decker-Norwood following the world premiere of “A Matter Of Taste” at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival…

Film lovers who take the medium seriously tend to be very exacting on what they like in their film experience.  Whatever the personal genre preference, the accoutrements tend to be a source of fanatical scrutiny and hotly-contested debate.  Whether it focuses on the exultation of a particular director, the newest addition to the Criterion Collection, 35mm [...]

Introduction: For Food Lovers, A Feast for the Eyes Austin, Texas seems an embarrassment of riches in every category. For art, theatre, music, and film – for cutting-edge technology, outdoor sports of every stripe, and all manner of political posture, there is a robust community that welcomes and encourages the expression of that medium to [...]

The writer / director of “The Boondock Saints” talks with Devin Pike about his next project, and demos an addictive new “movie karaoke” game from Yoostar called “In The Movies” at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival…

Writer/director Clay Liford talks about the making of “Wuss” along with his stars Nate Rubin and Alicia Anthony during its World Premiere at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival…

Writer / Director James Gunn sits down with Devin Pike to talk about “Super,” the twisted superhero tale starring Rainn Wilson and Ellen Page, which was featured at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival…

The deliciously alternative Austin film festival programs a track at SXSW 2011, and Crystal Decker-Norwood reviews all four midnight films…

Director Dave Boyle and the cast of ‘Surrogate Valentine’ talk with Crystal Decker-Norwood about the film during its world premiere at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival…