Selected Writing on Film, Culture & Personal Matters
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Reality Bites, Looking Back at The Real World Austin: Austin’s film community shaped the reality show and vice versa
Austin Chronicle, July 22, 2024
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Filmmaker and FIlm-Educator Paul Stekler Says Goodbye to UT
Austin Chronicle, May 6, 2022
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Forgetting – and Remembering – the Alamo
San Antonio Express News, July 9, 2021
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How Serendipity, the 1986 World Series and believing in possibilities changed my filmmaking career
Current: News for People in Public Media, Oct. 11, 2021
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How UT’s Tom Schatz Shaped Austin’s Film Scene
Austin Chronicle, Aug. 13, 2021
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Lawmakers must save the Texas Film Industry
Houston Chronicle, March 19, 2021
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How to Kill the Texas Film Industry
Fort Worth Star Telegram, April 26, 2017
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Documenting New Orleans; And Putting ‘Getting Back to Abnormal’ in Context
Cultural Vistas -Magazine of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, Summer 2014
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His Presence was a Lovely Thing: James Welch 1940-2003
Austin Chronicle, August 22, 2003
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The Ten Greatest Texas Documentaries
Texas Monthly, March, 2013
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Bill, James & George’s Excellent Adventure: Back in ‘The War Room’
Documentary (International Documentary Association), Summer 2012, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 10-11
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Reality Candidates: Documentaries on the Campaign Trail
Documentary (International Documentary Association), Fall 2008, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp.23-30
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Tom Cohen and Peter Davis' 'The Campaign'
Documentary Magazine, July 1, 2002
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Lost Weekend: The Mummy Returns… to Pearl Harbor (and Other Tales of Woe
The Texas Observer, Aug. 17, 2001, Vol. 93, No. 16, pp. 22-24
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How to Steal the Presidency Without (Having to See Like You’re) Really Trying
Texas Observer, June 22, 2001
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All the Pretty Pictures: All the Pretty Horses reviewed
Texas Observer, February 16, 2001