UT students create Equinox Film Festival

Twice a year, the sun crosses the earth’s equator, the seasons change, and day and night become equal in length — this is an equinox. Two UT students aim to give independent filmmakers a chance to present their work around this event at the Equinox Film Festival. 

Radio-television-film grad student Deepak Chetty creates the school’s first 3-D film

In the secluded spaces of the CMB, surrounded by bright lights, vibrant green walls and a rolling camera, a solemn moment transpires between a man in black battle gear and a futuristic-looking woman with pink hair. Through the use of special cameras, 3-D glasses and special effects, Deepak Chetty, radio-television-film graduate student, is in the process of making the University’s first 3-D film.

Austin food trucks to move to Barton Springs Road

Austin’s food trucks have found a new, permanent home and they’re taking West Campus’ Mighty Cone with them.

A permanent food court is set to open mid-March on Barton Springs Road and will host a variety of Austin’s most beloved food trucks. Inspired by the removal of the major food trucks from South Congress last year, owners of the Barton Springs property — Alistair Jenkins, Kurt Simons, Christian Brooks and Ronnie Brooks — developed their idea for The Picnic.