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Spot these Texas locations next time you watch the 2009 version of Friday the 13th.

The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) is championing Australian fashion brands in a new campaign from Fabric.

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Martin Jones (center) with Dylan Jones (aka Spit Infinity, left) and Trevor Jones (right) doing a photo and video shoot at Austin Studios on Stage 4 for new album by Spit Infinity. (Photo by JerSean Golatt) Pandemic or no, time rolls on. In June 2021 Senator Mike Gravel, D-Alaska, died, and it was a passing with a personal connection for Martin Jones. During the industry lull, the director of the Austin Film Society-run Austin Studios had become involved with American Gadfly,...

Austin Film Society on Thursday announced a crowdfunding campaign to reopen their AFS Cinema this summer. The campaign has a $150,000 goal and will run through June 17. According to a news release, the Still Water Foundation will match the first $50,000 in donations. The funds raised will help pay for hiring and training staff; installing coronavirus safety measures like HEPA air filters; maintaining and upgrading projection equipment; and ensuring "community inclusion and accessibility through...

What is Candida? An expert shares the cause and how to treat it I did a candida wash last summer. I suffered for many in my 20s GI issues and discomfort – sometimes to the point of an ER visit. I tried a variety of different diets, supplements and routines from vegan to FODMAPS to Whole30. Looking back, I felt significantly better when I was eating less sugar, carbohydrates, and alcohol (all candida auxiliaries). My symptoms worsened significantly a couple of years ago. I experienced horrible...

Hillsborough wants a “large-scale” film studio to lure blockbusters A study says the ideal film studio would be at least 60,000 square feet. MOSI site is a candidate for a location.     Diamond View studios CEO Tim Moore poses with the screen at Vu, a virtual production studio at Rithm at Uptown, former University Mall. The studio is a "wonderful asset," Hillsborough film commissioner Tyler Martinolich said, but the area still needs a large studio for traditional physical sets....

Dallas steps into the spotlight as a top city for moviemaking Dallas steps into the spotlight as a top city for moviemaking Lots of movie-making going on in Texas. Photo by Ruben Garcia Dallas is reeling in a new creative accolade. On January 26, MovieMaker magazine released its annual list of the best places to live and work as a moviemaker, and Dallas stepped into the spotlight as No. 12 on the "big cities" list. Like so many Americans impacted by the pandemic, filmmakers are looking outs...

Austin back in the spotlight as top city for moviemaking Austin back in the spotlight as top city for moviemaking Austin is reeling in the accolades. Photo by Ruben Garcia Austin is reeling in another creative accolade. On January 26, MovieMaker magazine released its annual list of the best places to live and work as a moviemaker, shining the spotlight on the Capital City for the fifth year in a row. Like so many Americans impacted by the pandemic, filmmakers are looking outside of the trad...

Walker, debuting tonight. Cordell Walker is back, and this time the legendary Texas Ranger is coming to Austin. Tonight, the reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger – shot in the ATX, starring Austins own Jared Padalecki, and now just called Walker – launches on the CW. The original series, famously starring Chuck Norris as the granite-fisted and straight-laced lawmaker, ran for eight seasons between 1993 and 2001 (plus a frustrating cliffhanger-ending from spin-off film Trial by Fire...