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Silent Bob Speaks!

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 02/02/2010 - 2:43pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Thu, 4 Mar, 2010 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Details:

Silent Bob Speaks! For one night only, Kevin Smith, director of "Clerks," "Chasing Amy," and "Zack and Miri Make a Porno," breaks his silence in a rare LIVE appearance including an exclusive, no holds barred Q&A session!

 



 

Avant Cinema 3.4: DIONYSUS IN '69 with Richard Schechner

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 11/20/2009 - 5:15pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Sun, 6 Dec, 2009 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM



 

Essential Cinema: SHADOWS IN PARADISE

Planning Ahead, Austin  Thu, 11/05/2009 - 2:50pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Tue, 1 Dec, 2009 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Details: Nikander, a reticent garbageman, has few dreams and little to enjoy in life, but when he meets Ilona, a grocery clerk, he begins to hope that his life can be more enjoyable.

However, choosing a bingo parlor for his first date with Ilona really doesn’t make a good impression.
Location: Alamo South Lamar 1120 S Lamar
Fees: FREE for AFS Members / $6 all others
Contact: afs [at] austinfilm [dot] org
Category: AFS Events
Created by: Agnes Varnum



 

Avant Cinema 3.1: GUATEMALAN RESIDUE

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 09/18/2009 - 2:44pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 30 Sep, 2009 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Details: Todd Rohal, director of the Slamdance-winning THE GUATEMALAN HANDSHAKE, presents this collection of short films, music videos and public access clips by himself and other members of the GUATEMALAN team.

Included are two films starring Danny McBride (TROPIC THUNDER, EASTBOUND AND DOWN), a live muiscal interlude and only one film that doesn't mention doo-doo.



 

AFS Presents: The Windmill Movie

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 09/15/2009 - 12:25pm

austinfilm.org AFS Presents The Windmill Movie
Wednesday, September 16
Alamo Drafthouse Downtown (320 E 6th Street)
$4 for AFS Members/Students, $6 General, 7 p.m.



 

Idea Fund Workshop (Updated)

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 09/11/2009 - 4:30pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Sat, 19 Sep, 2009 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM



 

Doc Tour: THE WINDMILL MOVIE

Planning Ahead, Austin  Wed, 08/12/2009 - 5:08pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 16 Sep, 2009 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Details: Written, directed, and edited by Alexander Olch
Produced by Susan Meiselas
Cinematography by Richard P.

Rogers
USA, 2008, distributed by The Film Desk, color and B&W, 35mm, 82 min.



 

Special Screening: THE GUATEMALAN HANDSHAKE

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 08/04/2009 - 2:42pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 12 Aug, 2009 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Details: In the confusion following a massive power outage in small-town America, Donald Turnupseed (actor-musician Will Oldham) suddenly vanishes, setting in motion a surreal series of events affecting his hapless father, his pregnant girlfriend, a pack of wild boy scouts, a lactose-intolerant roller rink employee, an elderly woman in search of her lost poodle, and his best friend: a ten-year-old girl named Turkeylegs.

Director Todd Rohal will be in attendance.