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Docs-in-Progress: TOTAL BADASS

Planning Ahead, Austin  Wed, 01/13/2010 - 11:31am


Event Date(s) / Time: Mon, 18 Jan, 2010 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Details: TOTAL BADASS is the Texas tale of a hilarious, crazy-ass writer/publisher/singer/weed-dealer/sex addict/Guinea pig enthusiast/dad/pirate radio host/raconteur and general man-about-town as he rides out the last six months of felony probation and, ultimately, must change his ways when a financial crisis befalls his estranged family.

Viewer discretion recommended - film includes graphic drug use and sexuality
Location: Austin Studios Screening Room 1901 E. 51st St, Austin, TX


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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.


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Docs-in-Progress: BE LIKE AN ANT (Updated)

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 07/28/2009 - 3:55pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Thu, 13 Aug, 2009 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Details: "Life is evolution" - Paul Plante
After returning to Troy, NY from Vietnam in 1970, Paul bought a trailer for his family.

Realizing how inhumane trailers are, he decided to build a house around the trailer. But he never made any blueprints.

It's 38 years, 4 floors and 100 windows later and Paul is getting close to finishing.


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Special Screening: TREELESS MOUNTAIN (Updated)

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 07/21/2009 - 2:12pm


Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 12 Aug, 2009 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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In this beautiful, meditative, and thought-provoking second feature from So Yong Kim, two sisters in Seoul, Korea must adapt to drastic changes in their lives as their mother leaves them to search for their estranged father.

Director So Yong Kim will be in attendance.


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Docs-in-Progress: SNAKEBIT

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 07/17/2009 - 10:03am


Event Date(s) / Time: Wed, 29 Jul, 2009 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Details: Interviews with the late MacArthur “genius” Samuel Mockbee guide us through the Rural Studio, a design/build program he founded to provide “charity” architecture deep in the unseen pockets of poverty in western Alabama.
Location: Austin Studios Screening Room 1901 E. 51st St, Austin, TX
Fees: Free admission.

Open to AFS Filmmaker level and above members only
Contact: afs [at] austinfilm [dot] org
Created by: Bryan Poyser


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