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A New Documentary Chronicles a Family's Everyday Life in a Mexican Border Townnew

While the emotional connection between the filmmaking couple and their subjects made Intimidad possible, it also created dilemmas. Redmon and Sabin struggled to find a balance between documenting intimacy and maintaining respect for their subjects' privacy.
The Texas Observer  |  Lydia Crafts  |  09-10-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

'The King of Texas' Looks at Eagle Pennell's Brilliant, but Wasted, Lifenew

The proto-indie filmmaker's highs and many lows are chronicled in this new documentary.
The Texas Observer  |  Steve McVicker  |  05-07-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Crawford': Ranch Dressingnew

Though Bush's status as (mostly) absentee cowboy has profoundly affected the community, Bush is a spectral presence in Crawford, the cinematic portrait of a town whose population of 705 has been overshadowed by presidential entourages, outside agitators, members of the media, and curious tourists.
The Texas Observer  |  Steven G. Kellman  |  03-10-2008  |  Reviews

Long Live the 'King'new

Archives of the cult classic King of the Hill are open for all to judge.
The Texas Observer  |  Susana Hayward  |  12-17-2007  |  TV

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