by elinkstoday | Jul 31, 2026 | Film, Film Festival
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez from director David Alvarado won two awards at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival early this year – the Audience Award: U.S. Documentary Winner and the Festival Favorite Award. The film is also the First-Place Winner of...
by elinkstoday | Jul 30, 2026 | Art, Community, Education
Dr. Gilberto Cárdenas was a pioneering sociologist, educator, collector, and institution builder whose work helped shape Latino Studies in the United States. Over a career spanning five decades, he championed educational opportunity, Latino scholarship, and the...
by elinkstoday | Jul 23, 2026 | Film, Film Festival
The AFS Cinema Summer Screenings is a partnership between Cine las Americas with Austin Film Society. The first screening was held on Sunday, July 19, 2026, starting with a film that feels especially fitting for Austin’s arts community. ASCO: Without Permission...
by elinkstoday | Jul 17, 2026 | Film Festival
The psychological horror short, The Prowler, written, directed, and edited by Puerto Rican filmmaker Christopher Piñero, has had a successful run on the genre festival circuit. The film was an Official Selection of Another Hole in the Head (2025) and this year at...
by elinkstoday | Jul 2, 2026 | Film
Olivia Wilde (Booksmart, Don’t Worry Darling) directs the film The Invite from the script by screenwriters Will McCormack (Toy Story 4) and Rashida Jones (Celeste and Jesse Forever). When I first saw the film, I was very impressed with the writing and concept of the...
by elinkstoday | Jun 25, 2026 | Film
While I grew up watching the Adventures of Superman TV series since I was a child, I somehow did not have the same exposure to Supergirl. I didn’t read the comics as a child, and as an adult, did not view the “Supergirl” TV series. When I heard of the film to be...
by elinkstoday | Jun 18, 2026 | Film
Synopsis – Based on writer/director Hayley Kiyoko’s hit single and best-selling novel of the same name and featuring all-new music from Kiyoko, Girls Like Girls is a heartfelt coming-of-age story set over the course of one sun-drenched summer, where...
by elinkstoday | Jun 12, 2026 | Film
Broken Land is the directorial debut feature of writer/director J.T. Walker. The film stars David Morse (The Green Mile, The Hurt Locker) and introduces Jaklyn Bejarano. Synopsis: Carson Tidwell (David Morse) wants nothing more than to be left alone on his rural Texas...
by elinkstoday | Jun 12, 2026 | Film
Steven Spielberg’s new film, Disclosure Day, is a summer blockbuster that not only entertains, but gives the audience plenty to think about, both morally and thematically. David Koepp’s script does its best to inform the audience about the characters and the themes...
by elinkstoday | May 20, 2026 | Music, Music Festival
SXSW 2026 took place from March 12–18, a seven-day format due to renovations at the Austin Convention Center, consolidating music, film, and tech programming. Music showcases were available seven consecutive days and nights, in multiple downtown venues. Among the many...
