There are filmmakers who make films, and filmmakers who show people how to make films. Jim Cummings is self-deprecatingly the latter. “To follow somebody’s footsteps – who is an idiot – is very helpful for people,” he said.

Happy birthday, Village cinema! The oldest continuously operating movie house in Austin celebrated its 50th year as the secret heart of the city's film scene last night with a special screening of another quinquagenarian Austin original, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

Round Top may be known as the antiques capital of Texas, but it's hoping to become famous as a center for cinema with the announcement today of the first ever Round Top Film Festival.

It’s T-minus 20 days to the launch of this year’s ATX TV Festival, and one thing organizers don’t have hanging over their head this time around is the threat of a writers’ strike.

Like many British people of a certain age, Drew Pearce remembers watching the 1980s TV show The Fall Guy as a kid. It broadcast in the late Saturday afternoon slot, between televised wrestling and inane game shows, in the slot reserved for imported American action shows.

The Paramount Theatre has been a home to classic cinema for so long that many films now called classic weren't even made when they launched their Summer Classic Film Series in 1974. Five decades on, the annual fixture on the movie lovers calendar is back with another packed lineup.

Lost Soulz, Austin filmmaker Katherine Propper's rap road trip across Texas and through the convoluted lives of Gen Z artists, is heading for the big screen, and we have an exclusive clip to share.

South by Southwest, the hybrid music/tech/film/tv/culture festival, will be forever synonymous with Austin. But, having added an Australian spinoff last year, now the fest is headed across the pond to London for a UK-based leg.

Another blow to Austin's gaming industry: Bethesda Studios is closing Arkane Studios Austin, the studio behind the Dishonored series, Prey, and Redfall.