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Celebrate western culture + film at “Look West” in Luck, Texas

The inaugural event will run Friday, Nov. 8 through Saturday, Nov. 9 on Willie Nelson’s property.

An outdoor movie screening during dusk, with a large crowd seated facing a screen showing the opening credits of a film featuring "Willie Nelson." The scene includes an illuminated wooden building on the left, and a partly cloudy sky above as daylight fades.

Look West will highlight screenwriter Bill Wittliff’s contributions to film and storytelling in Texas.

Photo provided by Luck Presents

It’s time to don your cowboy boots, saddle up, and trot over to Luck, Texas for a first-of-its-kind experience.

“Look West,” a two-day celebration honoring Texas screenwriter Bill Wittliff, will run Friday, Nov. 8 through Saturday, Nov. 9 at Willie Nelson’s property ~45 minutes outside of Austin.

Friday’s highlights include a feature showing of “Honeysuckle Rose” with certain cast members in attendance. Plus, Amy Irving and special guests will perform a musical tribute.

On Saturday, expect an all-day marathon screening of “Lonesome Dove” and performances by songwriters James McMurty and John Moreland.

Here’s what else ticketholders can look forward to:

  • Short films curated by Austin Film Festival
  • A thematic chuckwagon experience
  • Elevated movie concessions and drinks
  • A vendor market
  • Memorabilia from featured films and an exhibit from The Wittliff Collections on display

Learn more about “Look West” + grab tickets.