Interview:
Jordan Buckley,
co-founder/program director,
Lost River Film Fest
![]() With a focus on new independent cinema, especially Texas-made features and shorts, the Lost River Film Fest runs Oct. 17-20 in San Marcos at the Price Center and the Texas State University's Live Oak Hall. The festival opens Oct. 17 with a 10th anniversary screening of Richard Linklater's Boyhood, which was partially shot in San Marcos; it closes Oct. 20 with the Texas-shot thriller Carnage Radio. The festival, which places a special emphasis on political and social justice and films, includes the narrative features The Astral Woods, Cryptic Triptych, The Intruder, Paw Mama, and Sorry We're Dead as well as the documentary features Beyond Bars, The In-Between, Our Movement Starts Here, The Strike, and WHAM Re-Bop-Boom-Bam: The Swing Jazz of Eddie Durham. The lineup also includes multiple themed narrative and documentary shorts packages focusing on topical issues or made by local/regional/Texas filmmakers. The festival also will hold a satellite event, the Endora Film Fest on Nov. 3 at the Gaslight Baker Theatre. The lineup includes the Austin-shot narrative feature Touchy-Feely and a retrospective screening of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused.
Posted: Oct. 16, 2024. Web sites: https://www.thelostriverfilmfest.org/ https://www.facebook.com/LostRiverFilmFest |
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