Movies: Richard Linklater

Viva Les Amis looks at one local café as an example of a national trend: The loss of the mom and pop shop. The film explores the 27 year history of Les Amis Café – a sidewalk café that served almost three decades of eclectic customers and staff. Thro...

Two salesman go to Nevada to exploit nuclear protesters and end up finding something more....

The colorful crew members at Grammaw's Home Cookin' restaurant interact with one another while getting by as best they can on the federal minimum wage rate. Pilot not picked up to series for 2004-2005....

This videotape was edited together by Richard Linklater in 1991 from film countdowns and tail leaders from films submitted to the Austin Film Society in Austin, Texas from 1987 to 1990. It is Linklater's tribute to the film countdown, used by many pr...

An ex-philosophy professor-turned-hermit hires a sex-worker to play chess and answer a series of personal questions, but with one caveat: she cannot ask any questions about him....

A cheerful, amusing and melancholic look back at the Munich film festival from the perspective of the people who make up the film festival....

The closing of a student film program serves as a paradigm for interrogating the corporate ideology that guides the largest public university in the USA: the University of Texas at Austin....

Biopic based on the life of American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks....

Richard Linklater discusses a dark moral tale of Robert Bresson called "L'Argent."...

AFS artistic director Richard Linklater & Associate Director Holly Herrick introduce and discuss Lynch’s Blue Velvet....

From 1999 to 2000, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Thomas Logoreci....

Richard Linklater hosts a screening of Bresson’s PICKPOCKET in honor of AFS’ 30th anniversary....