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Top 10 American Cities to be a MovieMaker
MovieMaker
(Winter 2006)
"In the six years we've been ranking the best places to be an indie moviemaker, the city has cracked the top five every year without breaking a sweat. But unlike what you may hear about those laidback Texans, popularity has not bred complacency with these folks. Each year, the Austin Film Commission manages to outdo itself in bringing exciting new programs and initiatives to the city, from the smallest to the biggest."
No Limits in Austin
Continental
(January 2006)
"Surprisingly, despite all the late-night revelry and belly-bustin' barbeque, Austin is actually a town full of health nuts who love to run hard, literally. As such, the Texas capital has one of the most pristine urban running trails in the country. The Town Lake Trail should hold a high slot on any visitor's to-do list. Lucky for you, it's right downtown."
Lone Star Jewel
House Beautiful
(January 2006)
"The yellow T-shirt said it all: 'Keep Austin Weird.' Worn by a woman in downtown Austin last summer, it speaks volumes about how far the city, formerly Quirk Central for Texas, has come."
"So don't worry, yellow T-shirt lady: Austin's still weird, and it's still wonderful."
Texas Hill Country
Plan Your Meetings
(January 2006)
"Austin is the state capital, but this city has an eclectic vibe that's not typically Texan; its slogan is 'Keep Austin Weird.'…The city's live music scene is one of the most vibrant in America, providing plenty of nighttime entertainment."
Matt: Part of the Team
People
(January 23, 2006)
"After the [Rosebowl] game, coach Mack Brown told McConaughey, 36, 'Matt, this is like winning an Oscar.' The actor's response 'No, this is big time!'"
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Top 10 American Cities to be a MovieMaker
MovieMaker
(Winter 2006)
"In the six years we've been ranking the best places to be an indie moviemaker, the city has cracked the top five every year without breaking a sweat. But unlike what you may hear about those laidback Texans, popularity has not bred complacency with these folks. Each year, the Austin Film Commission manages to outdo itself in bringing exciting new programs and initiatives to the city, from the smallest to the biggest."
No Limits in Austin
Continental
(January 2006)
"Surprisingly, despite all the late-night revelry and belly-bustin' barbeque, Austin is actually a town full of health nuts who love to run hard, literally. As such, the Texas capital has one of the most pristine urban running trails in the country. The Town Lake Trail should hold a high slot on any visitor's to-do list. Lucky for you, it's right downtown."
Lone Star Jewel
House Beautiful
(January 2006)
"The yellow T-shirt said it all: 'Keep Austin Weird.' Worn by a woman in downtown Austin last summer, it speaks volumes about how far the city, formerly Quirk Central for Texas, has come."
"So don't worry, yellow T-shirt lady: Austin's still weird, and it's still wonderful."
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