The Texas Union Film Festival displays the best creative, moving and hilarious films student filmmakers have to offer. The 11th annual TUFF ceremony was held on February 20 at the Texas Union Theatre....

Local filmmakers Shannon Cloud and Kent Juliff sat down with ORANGE to talk about their recent festival experience and how standup comedy influences their creative process.

Thursday afternoon, a smiling girl with long brown hair leads her 3D film class in a workshop. With an intense look of concentration and an unbreakable train of thought, it’s utterly fascinating to watch her work with the camera. 

The morning after his first short film was screened at the Austin Film Festival, a showcase for both famous and indie filmmakers, Shane Ware is alert and eager to speak about his recent successes. One of the youngest short-filmmakers presented at the film fest this year, the recent University of Texas at Austin radio-television-film graduate says he is honored to be part of a group of such talented people.

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