Louis Black
Production
Black is also a founder of the South By Southwest Music Festival and Conference in 1987 which added film and new media components in 1994. The South by Southwest Music, Film and Interactive Conferences and Festivals take place during ten days in March. An original Board Member of the Austin Film Society (AFS Founder and Artistic Director Richard Linklator) he is a past president of the organization. In 2000 Texas Monthly Editor Evan Smith and Black working with AFS established the Texas Film Hall of Fame also in March.
Known for
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movieBrenda
2026
Executive Producer
movieJ.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
2019
Executive Producer
movieBlaze
2018
Executive Producer
movieBodies of Water
2018
Executive Producer
movieRogers Park
2017
Executive Producer
movieTower
2016
Executive Producer
movieSlash
2016
Executive Producer
movieSir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove
2015
Executive Producer
movieThe Order of Myths
2008
Associate Producer
movieThe King of Texas
2008
Co-Executive Producer
movieEggshells
1971
Executive Producer
movieDon't You Go Nowhere
Executive Producer
Acting13
moviePunk Rock Lottery
2025
Himself
movieThe Next Kill
2018
Jimmy White
movieRichard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
2016
Self - Co-founder, Austin Chronicle
movie21 Years: Richard Linklater
2014
Self - Newspaper Editor
movieWaking Life
2001
Kierkegaard Disciple
movieThe Faculty
1998
Mr. Lewis
movieSlacker
1990
Paranoid Paper Reader
movieTrue Stories
1986
The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)
Isip the Warrior
Baptist Minister