Movies A New Documentary Slices Up the Corsicana Fruitcake Scandal By Todd Jorgenson | 3 days ago Celia Aniskovich's Fruitcake Fraud takes a deep dive into the embezzlement saga involving an executive at the famed Collin Street Bakery.
Movies How Riley Cusick’s Autumn Road Evolved Beyond Its Low-Budget Horror Roots By Todd Jorgenson | 2 weeks ago The Denton filmmaker wanted to move past traditional Halloween tropes for his Texas-shot feature debut, which premieres this week.
Movies How a Dallas Filmmaker’s Feature Debut Embraced a Pandemic Pivot By Todd Jorgenson | 3 weeks ago After writing The Ghost Lights in a week, Timothy Stevens shot the horror film in 10 days with a local cast and crew between Dallas and the Big Bend region.
Movies Shot in Fort Worth, a Low-Budget Drama Finds a New Perspective on Grief By Todd Jorgenson | 1 month ago Two years after it was finished, No Future screened at the Dallas International Film Festival prior to its streaming release.
Movies Why an Upstart Israeli Filmmaker Insisted Upon Coming to Texas By Todd Jorgenson | 2 months ago Aharon Keshales filmed the low-budget crime thriller South of Heaven, starring Jason Sudeikis, in the Dallas area in early 2020.
Movies The Lineup for DIFF’s Mini-Festival Hits Close to Home By Todd Jorgenson | 2 months ago Fred Leach's Caged Birds is one of several features with local ties to join some buzzy awards contenders at the three-day event at Alamo Drafthouse Cedars.
Movies How a Dallas Filmmaker Suddenly Became So Prolific During the Pandemic By Todd Jorgenson | 2 months ago Jon Keeyes has produced or directed eight films in the past 15 months, including the low-budget thriller The Survivalist, which opens this weekend.
Movies A Local Doc About a Slain Rapper Aims for Catharsis Through Cinema By Todd Jorgenson | 2 months ago Rahim Handy's The Dream Chaser is one of several documentaries with Dallas ties screening at the final Dallas VideoFest this week.
Movies How a New Movie Musical Aims to Get Everybody Talking About Jamie By Todd Jorgenson | 3 months ago Dallas is one of the markets where this British crowd-pleaser about an aspiring teenage drag queen will open theatrically before its streaming debut.
Movies Holland Roden Lives in a Van, and Her Acting Career is Rolling Along By Todd Jorgenson | 3 months ago After a series of horror films, the Park Cities native plays an FBI agent hunting down serial killer Ted Bundy in a new thriller debuting this weekend.
Movies How an Unlikely Muse Connected a Filmmaker to His Ohio Roots in Swan Song By Todd Jorgenson | 4 months ago The character-driven comedy featuring Udo Kier premiered at the Oak Cliff Film Festival and opens locally this month.
M Streets Augustine Frizzell Shifted Gears Thanks to the Power of Penmanship By Todd Jorgenson | 5 months ago The Dallas filmmaker found connections between The Last Letter from Your Lover and her own marriage to fellow director David Lowery.
