
Louis Black
Known for Production · 13 credits
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.
Known For
Movies (13)

The Faculty
1998
as Mr. Lewis

Waking Life
2001
as Kierkegaard Disciple

QT8: The First Eight
2019
as Self

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny
2016
as Self - Co-founder, Austin Chronicle

21 Years: Richard Linklater
2014
as Self - Newspaper Editor

Slacker
1990
as Paranoid Paper Reader

True Stories
1986
as The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)

The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2006
as Self

Also Starring Austin
2018
Isip the Warrior
as Baptist Minister

The Next Kill
2018
as Jimmy White

Punk Rock Lottery
2025
as Himself

University, Inc.
1999
as Self
About Louis Black
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. With 13 credits spanning from 1986 to 2025, Louis Black has appeared in 13 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Louis Black Movies
- The Faculty (1998) — as Mr. Lewis
- Waking Life (2001) — as Kierkegaard Disciple
- QT8: The First Eight (2019) — as Self
- Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny (2016) — as Self - Co-founder, Austin Chronicle
- 21 Years: Richard Linklater (2014) — as Self - Newspaper Editor
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