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Before Slacker, an experimental narrative revolving around 24 hours in the lives of 100 characters, garnered acclaim in 1991, Richard Linklater had made many shorts and completed a Super 8 feature, It's Impossible To Plow By Reading Books (1988).
Linklater's additional credits include the 70's cult hit Dazed and Confused (1993); Before Sunrise (1995), for which he won the Berlin Film Festival Silver Bear Award for Best Director; SubUrbia (1997); The Newton Boys (1998), a western/gangster film set in the 1920s; the animated feature Waking Life (2001); the real-time drama Tape (2001); the hit comedy School of Rock (2003); $5:15 An Hour (TV); Before Sunset (2004) which earned him an Academy Award nomination; Bad News Bears (2005); A Scanner Darkly (2006); Fast Food Nation (2006); Inning By Inning: A Portrait of a Coach (2008); Me and Orson Welles (2009); Bernie (2012); Up To Speed (2012, Hulu); Before Midnight (2013); and Boyhood (2014).
Linklater also serves as the Artistic Director for the Austin Film Society, which he founded in 1985 to showcase films from around the world that were not typically shown in Austin. Now one of the nation’s top film organizations, The Austin Film Society shows over 200 films a year, has educational programs, and has given out over $1,500,000 in grants to Texas filmmakers since 1996.
Everybody Wants Some!! (2016)
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Up to Speed (TV Series)
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Boyhood (2014)
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Before Midnight (2013)
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Bernie (2011)
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Me and Orson Welles (2008)
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Inning by Inning: A Portrait of a Coach (2008)
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Waking Life (2001)
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The Newton Boys (1998)
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SubUrbia (1996)
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Before Sunrise (1995)
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Dazed and Confused (1993)
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Slacker (1991)
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It's Impossible to Learn to Plow
by Reading Books (1988)*
*Available as special feature on
Slacker Criterion DVD
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