Wes Anderson talks about Phoenecian Scheme, Hometown, and the honor of supporting Arthouse and others his influences including Satyajit Ray, Pops considers a slow smoker with deep spices, Margot Gerber meets a Hidden gem of a Movie Palace and Movie Palace owner, and Loop38 share a special recent track!

This podcast concludes with our favorite film community calendar! Enjoy the ride!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

Bob Trevino Likes it Director, Tracie Leymon is another bright new filmmaker interviewed about growing into herself as a filmmaker/storyteller in Houston, and who looks for heart, with our host Rachael Acosta. Next we feature a SNEAK of clips from the upcoming CINEMA REVIVAL, a film now in post production about a community’s efforts to save a special historic theatre from the wrecking ball. Learn how you can be a part of it. Pops the Usher, aka Robin Jones reminisces about River Oaks Theatre Storytellers in his great segment, And a little creative mischief from TRAVELER, with a clip from their upcoming CD, Little Seed. Traveler will play live on April 30th before HAROLD & MAUDE. This event is the next in our special ART IN THE ARTHOUSE programs and WES & RICK’S PIX--a monthly series of films chosen for you by Wes Anderson and Richard Linklater that deeply impacted them growing up at Houston arthouses, and they want everyone to see them on the BIG screen! The series is presented by Arthouse Houston with community Partners Houston CinemaArtsSociety, SWAMP, & Brazos Books at the River Oaks Theatre.This podcast concludes with our favorite film community calendar! Enjoy the ride!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

Their Hair was PERFECT, but the World was a MESS–JOHN WATERS discusses his original in person November show @ Hobby Centre’s Zilkha Hall with hosts Justice and Rachael. The show is Presented by Arthouse Houston with community Partners Houston CinemaArts Festival, and Big Queer Picture Show & Media sponsor, OutSmart Magazine. John Waters talks about this unique show where he is his own opening act with a unique Directors commentary on a pre-show trailer reel followed by his own film HAIR SPRAY and a post show Q&A.
Arthouse Revival host Margot Gerber interviews Rob Saulcedo about new beginnings and the art of dynamic Arthouse programming.
Pops the Usher, aka Robin Jones Reminisces about John Waters’ No Smoking Trailer, and for our creative mischief, Dan Knechtges) talks about his production at TUTS of Little Shop of Horrors. This podcast concludes with our favorite film community calendar featuring the 2024 Houston Cinema Arts Fest highlights! Enjoy the ride!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

Friends on Film (and Other Creative Mischief) hosts Rachel Acosta and Justice Tirapelli-Jamail kick off this episode with a Q&A after a sneak preview of HIT MAN with Director, Richard Linklater. Margot Gerber, host of Arthouse Revival gets the 411 on on Friends of River Oaks with guest, Maureen McNamara. And Pops the Usher, aka: Robin Jones, shares movie going memories as well as his views…this segment is titled, You Don’t Have to be a Star... Finally, “…other creative mischief” Rachael speaks With Mary Magsamen from the Menil Collection and programing.

Grab some popcorn and tune in!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at friendsofriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

Friends on Film (and Other Creative Mischief) hosts Rachel Acosta and Justice Tirapelli-Jamail kick off this episode with a conversation between Justice and our amazing friend, Kyle MacLachlan about: his new podcast filled with twists and turns, his passion for wine, being pursued by Bear, and his great career in film and on stage. Margot Gerber, host of Arthouse Revival gets the 411 on Vidiots’ history and current strides with guest, Maggie McKay. And Pops the Usher, aka: Robin Jones, shares movie going memories as well as his views and a few great movie scenes…this segment is titled, Precious Images in A Precious Place. Finally, let’s listen in to a great l conversation between filmmakers Maureen McNamara and Michelle Mower about the new and upcoming documentary, now in production—Cinema Revival.

Grab some popcorn and tune in!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

This episode of Friends on Film will feature Kyle MacLachlan sharing stories about his weird and wonderful career and his passion for wine! (relaunched with Kyle when the strike is over), and NOW with other creative mischief: Cinema House Revival host Margot Gerber interviews Russ Collins, Director of Michigan Theatre Foundation, Pops the Usher (aka Robin Jones) remembers what happened after the Blue Velvet curtain went down, And Rachael Valentine-Acosta interviews Jamie Townsend from Houston Cinema Arts Society about the first Houston Media Conference…tune in!

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

In this episode of Friends On Film, hosts Rachael Valentine Acosta and Justice Tirapelli-Jamail sit down with Mike Maggart to discuss his work and friendship with Wes Anderson, in Stories from the Set. There is also a nice shoutout from Anderson talking about his upbringing in Houston, and his support and experiences with the historic River Oaks Theatre.

Alongside this in-depth interview, the episode also features several exciting segments from a diverse range of individuals including ArtHouse Revival with Margot Gerber and her guest Chris Escobar—theatre owner and Director of the Atlanta Film Festival, Robin Pops Jones, and our Friends from Big Queer Picture Show.

Listeners will gain insight into the creative process behind some of the most influential films of recent times, while also discovering the history and significance of the River Oaks Theatre.

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre

In the debut episode of Friends On Film, hosts Rachael Valentine Acosta and Justice Tirapelli-Jamail sit down with renowned filmmaker Richard Linklater to discuss his body of work, his upbringing in Houston, and his experiences with the River Oaks Theatre.

Alongside this in-depth interview, the episode also features several exciting segments from a diverse range of individuals including David Welling, Margot Gerber, Robin Jones, Maureen McNamara, Stephanie Saint Sanchez, Dwayne Cathey, and Cary Darling.

Listeners will gain insight into the creative process behind some of the most influential films of recent times, while also discovering the history and significance of the River Oaks Theatre.

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre and their efforts to preserve this historic landmark, visit their website at saveriveroakstheatre.org

To learn more about the Friends of River Oaks Theatre programs and efforts to preserve this historic landmark. visit the website at saveriveroakstheatre.org, like, follow and share on instagram to be sure not to miss a thing at @friendsofriveroakstheatre