BERNIE (2011) #ICFTX
BERNIE (2011)
Director: Richard Linklater
In attendance: Skip Hollandsworth, a journalist whose story on Bernie Tiede in Texas Monthly magazine turned him into the screenwriter with Richard Linklater.
Filmed in Carthage, Smithville, Austin, and Bastrop, Texas.
SYNOPSIS: Likeable, small-town mortician becomes enamored with a wealthy widow in this dark comedy featuring an ensemble cast of screen legends.
The third annual IT CAME FROM TEXAS Film Festival, taking place at the Plaza Theatre in Garland, located at 521 W. State Street, showcases a weekend theme of True Texas Tales. The Festival kicks off on Friday, September 12 and continues through Sunday, September 14. As with the last two years’ edition of this fest, IT CAME FROM TEXAS is proudly sponsored by the City of Garland and Garland Cultural Arts.
