Tonight, Screen Door Film presents their first selection of shorts for 2006 over at the Arts on Real Theatre. The films on their schedule have screened at festivals all around the world, from Norway to New York, Palm Springs to Toronto, and at our very own Cinematexas. Check out a few of our highlights below, taken from their website, after the expandotron. You can also view the full schedule here. Screen Door Films Arts... more ›

Screen Door Film is having its latest screening tonight at Arts on Real. The show includes 7 all-new award-winning films, 3 from Austin directors. For those of you not familiar with this Austin-based project, their mission follows: Screen Door is a film collective whose main mission is to provide "theatrical" release for short-form and selected long-form DV, film and video projects that otherwise might never be widely seen by the public. Through these screenings,... more ›

See any good shows this weekend? Don't forget to send us your Reader Weekend Reviews! Send 'em here. M O N D A Y music · Green Potato Ventures presents Chicago's The City on Film, Stories from the Frontier and Sad Accordians at Emo's. Inside, 10pm [myspace stream: Stories From the Frontier] [mp3: The City On Film - For Holly] music · "Puyo Punk Music for All": Gadjo Bango at The Parlor [mp3: Gadjo Bango... more ›

Austin's burgeoning reputation as a major film hub is largely bolstered by massive blockbuster directors like Richard Linklater and Robert Rodriguez, but at the other end of the spectrum are a plethora of local filmmakers with a wealth of unexhibited talent. To showcase the latter works - which are often entertaining and sometimes briliant - is a local film collective called Screen Door. They exist largely to "showcase the talents of local and national... more ›