6.6
Movie
Production
Louis Black
- Credits
- 28 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
7.5
Movie
Waking Life
6.7
Movie
Slacker
7.6
Movie
Tower
6.3
Movie
Blaze
5.8
Movie
Slash
6.3
Movie
21 Years: Richard Linklater
6.8
Movie
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
5.4
Movie
Eggshells
6.0
Movie
The Order of Myths
4.1
Movie
The Honor Farm
5.7
Movie
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
6.8
Movie
Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove
5.3
Movie
Rogers Park
7.0
Movie
Also Starring Austin
10.0
Movie
Don't You Go Nowhere
6.0
Movie
The King of Texas
4.0
Movie
Bodies of Water
Acting credits 13
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Isip the Warrior Film | Baptist Minister |
| 2025 | Punk Rock Lottery Film | Himself |
| 2019 | QT8: The First Eight Film | Self |
| 2018 | The Next Kill Film | Jimmy White |
| 2018 | Also Starring Austin Film | |
| 2016 | Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny Film | Self - Co-founder, Austin Chronicle |
| 2014 | 21 Years: Richard Linklater Film | Self - Newspaper Editor |
| 2006 | The Devil and Daniel Johnston Film | Self |
| 2001 | Waking Life Film | Kierkegaard Disciple |
| 1999 | University, Inc. Film | Self |
| 1998 | The Faculty Film | Mr. Lewis |
| 1990 | Slacker Film | Paranoid Paper Reader |
| 1986 | True Stories Film | The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited) |
Crew credits 16
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Don't You Go Nowhere Film | Executive Producer |
| 2026 | Brenda Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius Film | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Shoot the Moon Right Between the Eyes Film | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Blaze Film | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Bodies of Water Film | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Rogers Park Film | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | The Honor Farm Film | Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny Film | Director, Producer |
| 2016 | Tower Film | Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Slash Film | Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Sir Doug and the Genuine Texas Cosmic Groove Film | Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Jonathan Demme Presents Made In Texas Film | Director |
| 2008 | The Order of Myths Film | Associate Producer |
| 2008 | The King of Texas Film | Co-Executive Producer |
| 1971 | Eggshells Film | Executive Producer |