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  • A Christmas in New Hope

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

  • Breaking New Ground: Expanding the Silos

  • Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

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  • A Christmas in New Hope

    A Christmas in New Hope

    Tis the season! Just in time for the holidays, we're dropping our final Made in Texas interview of 2024 - a gift from us to you.

    We spoke with "A Christmas in New Hope" director Julia Barrett and producer Mindy Raymond about the decision to film entirely in Waco, working with Texas musicians and much more, so pour some eggnog, get cozy and settle in to watch the whole thing!

    Made in Texas interview: youtu.be/2hwuiB14bVs

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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    Join the Bullock Museum and the Texas Film Commission for a Special 50th Anniversary Screening of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

    Texas Focus: Texas Chain Saw Massacre
    October 18, 2024
    7:00 - 9:30 pm

    Celebrate the legacy of one of the most iconic horror films of all time with a special 50th anniversary screening of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. This groundbreaking film, directed by Tobe Hooper and co-written by Kim Henkel, shocked audiences and set the standard…

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  • Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

    Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

    This one might feel a bit more personal for our Austin friends.

    We recently sat down with David Hartstein and Sam Wainwright Douglas to discuss their documentary, "Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience", for our latest Made in Texas interview.

    Listen in to hear about how they realized their idea of a short film actually needed to be a feature, what it was like co-directing and – of course – the enduring idiosyncratic allure of the late, great KUTX host John Aielli: youtu.be/S-PmtpDy7kc


    Watch our Texas 10 with the filmmakers, here: youtube.com/shorts/pIrBUEuWykA

  • In Tow

    In Tow

    When asked about the process of making her latest short film, "In Tow", director Sharon Arteaga told us:

    "We went into it thinking so many things were going to be so difficult and then it turned out they were a lot easier to achieve than we thought."

    Watch our whole Made in Texas interview with Sharon to learn more about why making this short was simpler than she expected, what it was like working with more effects than she ever has before, learning how to shut down a road and more!

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