Paris Is Burning DVD Cover Scion Independent Film Series Presents Paris Is BurningWednesday, November 28thAlamo Drafthouse South Lamar (1120 S. Lamar)Free, 9:30PM, RSVP Required[info]The musical stylings of "strike a pose, there's nothing to it", "you better work" and "I'm too sexy" entered our lexicon at a time when we were still sporting a perm and a retainer, so understanding that these pop radio songs were simply a corporatization of an entire underground subculture was far... more ›

Next Wednesday, the Austin Film Society is hosting a special Austin premiere of David Lynch's new film, Inland Empire [official film site]. The critically-acclaimed director will be in attendance and will take audience questions after the film. Tickets went on sale to AFS members earlier this month, but tickets are currently on sale to the general public as well. For the true cinephile, this is a can't-miss opportunity to see one of America's premiere... more ›

HBO Films' newest documentary project, When I Knew, asks America's GLBT community: When did you know you were gay? When I Knew is based on Robert Trachtenberg's book of the same name, which alternates between hilarious and heart-rending tales. The documentary crew is currently crisscrossing the country, hoping to capture as many interesting and diverse anecdotes as possible. Next Wednesday, they'll be stationed at the Radisson Hotel on Cesar Chavez for an entire day's... more ›