Texas Motion Picture Alliance Bringing Business to Texas ____________ Governor wants more Hollywood to Texas $20 million incentive package proposed for...
Austin Studios looks to the future Expect a new and improved Austin Studios by next summer. Much of the $5 million that voters approved for upgrades to...
After many requests, I've also started a blog. It will include some good film tidbits before they make it into either of my columns. I'd appreciate it if you'd...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE */MALAS FRONTERAS /*(/Harvest of Redemption/ English title)* *was named */_BEST FOREIGN FEATURE DRAMA_/* at the 2007 12^th Annual...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VALLEY FILM RECEIVES "BEST FEATURE" RECOGNITION IN HOLLYWOOD MALAS FRONTERAS (Harvest of Redemption English title), a feature film shot...
LionEyeTV.com The only Houston based internet television station just got a whole new look, new shows, and a new community side!! All production is currently ...
Film News BY JOE O'CONNELL Julia Roberts Pretty Woman and Trinity Swing Into Austin Rumors that Fireflies in the Garden, which has just opened an office in ...
(thanks to linda for this) Fox DFW coverage of incentives: http://www.myfoxdfw.com/myfox/MyFox/pages/sidebar_video.jsp?contentId=2360299&version=1&locale=EN-US...
Off the Reel: On http://LionEyeTv.com we are having a short film contest each month on "Off the Reel". We are featuring 4 to 5 shorts every month on the site. ...
Below is the official TXMPA Legislative Agenda for the 80th Texas Legislature. Please feel free to pass it along to members of the Texas production community...
I will be a team leader for Lobby Day. We are especially seeking those that live in the rural areas of far North and East and West Texas. If you know someone,...
Incentives push gets a bill (or two) The Texas film-incentives push finally has a bill. Well, two of them, actually. State Rep. Dawnna Dukes of Austin is the...
Z:a zombie musical has not yet been accepted by any film festivals except the Austin Film Festival (and since our hard drive crashed just when they needed...
TV shows may brighten outlook for movie project 11:48 AM CST on Friday, March 9, 2007 By JOE O'CONNELL / Shot in Texas Can TV save the film star? If a hearing...
(only online this week, for those who get the print edition) MARCH 16, 2007: SCREENS Film News BY JOE O'CONNELL ... Incentive enough to keep Friday Night lit? ...
3rd Vision Pictures is currently seeking 4 attractive females for a music video to be shot in Laredo, Tx on Thursday, March 22nd through Saturday March 24th....
For those who went to Austin for the TXMPA lobbying effort but were unable to attend the committee hearing, or for those of you who were unable to go to Austin...
Thin Line Film Fest Announces Call for Entries Thin Line Film Fest has announced the official Call for Entries for the 2007 Thin Line Film Fest held Labor Day...
Our short, How to Succeed in Film Festivals Without Really Trying is now on IMDB's Indie home page http://imdb.com/indie/ (see the Indie Hit List) it's already...
FILM NEWS 3-30 The Austin Chronicle BY JOE O'CONNELL Tim League missed his own press conference announcing the original Alamo Drafthouse's move to the Ritz on...
Dear Supporters of the film, television, commercial, video game, animation, etc. industries in Texas. Please make time in your busy schedule *_on Monday_* to...
Below is a message from Brandon at HillCo Partners: The bill (HB 1634) was delayed today due to a hyper technical procedural error that occurred at the paper...
HOUSE BILL 1634 RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 10 After last week's delay, HB 1634 is now scheduled to be heard in the Texas House of Representatives on...
Film News BY JOE O'CONNELL Stars light up 'Fireflies,' 'Kings' Add Willem Dafoe to the star power behind Fireflies in the Garden, which is filming now in the...
(Chalk won the Austin Film Festival in Oct - it's a delight. i have a small but very noticeable part. dan) Pssssst ... The new "Chalk" trailer has started...
Area film future gets into focus 12:08 PM CDT on Friday, April 13, 2007 By JOE O'CONNELL / Special Contributor The crystal ball foretelling the North Texas...
Screen Door Jesus was released on DVD April 17. many of you worked on the film. Please go to the website and view the YOUTUBE videos. Very cool trailer and a...