Category: Reviews
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In the Eye of the Beholder: A Museum Exhibition Review
ACCENT’s Web Content Editor, Angelica Ruzanova, gives us an in-depth look into Daniel Johnston’s “I Live My Broken Dreams” exhibition at The Contemporary Austin’s Jones Center. Story by Angelica Ruzanova Edited by Pete Ramirez Truth, deep-seated within each one of us, finds its own way of expressing itself. For the late Austin artist and musician…
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How Students Stay Active
Knowing that COVID-19 restrictions would push people towards the couch, Partin found a way to continue to inspire ACC students to work on their fitness.
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Signing Up with a Study Group
The Study Session I attended has introduced me to an additional resource on my academic journey, one that I will be heavily utilizing in the future. I recommend that any student struggling with a class or requiring a place to review take advantage of all the Learning Lab has to offer.
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I Tried Pomodoro Studying
By: Pete Ramirez I’ll admit it, managing my time has never been easy for me. At times, I have felt as if my to-do list is a never-ending tower that enjoys piling onto my anxiety. Luckily, I received an assignment that has given me an effective tool to combat that pesky to-do list. I have…
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SOJOURN Stands out in Stage 32 Screening at Austin Film Festival
Creativity and storytelling skills from around the country were on display in one of the many short film screenings at the Austin Film Festival Review by: Alexa Smith Austin Film Festival’s Stage 32 Short Film screening offered a variety of productions in varying genres. The short films originated from a contest that was hosted by…
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Austin Film Festival: A Patient Man Review
Independent film reflects on the condition of the human mind in drama thriller. To read ACCENT’s interview with the filmmakers, click here. Review by: Nalani Nuylan How do we know the people we choose to befriend? By proxy, how well does the audience know the character(s) they are following? “A Patient Man” is the film…
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Film Review: “Olympic Dreams” SXSW World Premiere
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Review & Photo by Taylor Kokas Olympic Dreams is a sports romantic comedy directed by Jeremy Teicher that was shot during the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea. The film centers around Penelope (played by Teicher’s wife; Alexi Pappas) a 22 year old cross country skier who is trying to make the most out…
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Film Review: “Villains” SXSW World Premiere
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Review & Photos by Taylor Kokas Dan Berk and Robert Olsen are back again as director duo for their third feature film, Villain’s. A dark comedy crime thriller about Mickey and Jules (Bill Skarsgard, IT)(Maika Monroe, It Follows), two lovers on their way to Florida. After making a successful gas station robbery their car happens…