Subscribe to Waco Trib XML RSS Feed E-Newsletter WacoTrib on your PDA
Register Now.  It's Free!  |  Log In
Classifieds
Wacotrib Cars
Real Estate
Employment
Merchandise
WACO BLOGS
Staff blogs | Community blogs | Forums  E-mail Bookmark and Share

Home > Sound and sight > Archives > 2008 > January > 15

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Crawford at SXSW Film Festival

Crawford, Texas, gets its day in the cinema sun this spring (as if seven years of President Bush hasn’t been spotlight enough) at the South By Southwest Film Festival, March 7-15. The festival’s full film lineup hasn’t been released, but an email from the festival’s promoter this morning mentioned the film along with five others (including Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay)

Director David Modigliani’s documentary Crawford looks at the community and how being the Texas home of President and First Lady Bush has changed it. It’s called “balanced and comprehensive” - in the pre-festival publicity at least.

Last year’s SXSW Film Fest saw the theatrical screening of Waco native Tom Callaway’s noirish drama Broke Sky. A few more years of Waco-connected SXSW films and someone could run a Waco film festival …

Permalink | | Categories: Movies

 

Check it out

NEW! Our Waco life magazine

New community bloggers


Randy Fielder looks for the lighter side of a dark world
Longtime Waco chef Mike Osborne is in New York, where he's enrolled in The Culinary Institute of America. He'll share tidbits of food lore, recipes galore and more.

Randy Fielder looks for the lighter side of a dark world
Waco resident Randy Fiedler looks for the lighter side of a dark world, tells little-known stories of local history, and indulges in flights of pure goofiness.

Kay H. Wilson: harsh words with her heart in the right place
Waco resident Kay H. Wilson has a plan, idea or opinion on nearly everything. Although her words may seem harsh at times, her heart is in the right place — usually on her sleeve.


Community blogs


—Voices from around Waco

 

Wacotrib News | Wacotrib Weather | Sports | Living | Business News | Wacotrib Schools | Opinions | Baylor Football
Wacotrib Cars | Wacotrib Real Estate | Wacotrib Jobs | Classifieds | Sitemap

Copyright 2009 Waco Tribune-Herald. All rights reserved. - The Waco Tribune-Herald

By using this service, you accept the terms of our visitor agreement.  About our ads 
Registered site users, you may edit your profile.
Having trouble? Visit our help & FAQ.