Every March, creatives of all stripes gather in Austin to witness, share and inspire the visions that will galvanize the filmmakers and ideas of tomorrow. SXSW Film Conference & Festival champions the vitality, innovation and opportunity that drives the entertainment and media landscape, and boldly tackles the evolution of all aspects of “film” today, down to its very definition.
A nexus of discovery and collaborative energy, SXSW Film celebrates the art and business of the possible.
Hyatt Regency and Lady Bird Lake, courtesy of Hyatt Hotel
Already thinking about SXSW 2014? You’re not alone! SXSW Housing is hard at work arranging hotels for our guests for next year.
SXSW Housing will begin accepting reservations later this summer as soon as registration opens. Subscribe to our email newsletter or follow us on Twitter to be informed when we launch registration and housing for the 2014 season!
Analogue Anonymous, SXSW 2013. Credit: Lisa Hause
In the middle of the madness, Nostalgia Film of Austin, TX teamed up with Pro8mm and Kodak Film to put the filming into the hands of our registrants! During the Analogue Anonymous Meetup hosted in the SXSW Trade Show, participants were able to shoot their own footage of their SXSW experience on analog 8mm film. Check out the compiled project here: SXSW Analogue Anonymous Super 8mm Film.
Credit: Tim Strauss
SXSW V2V is hitting the road this summer to meet up with entrepreneurs, digital creatives and tech professionals from around the country who want to share a drink, mingle, and learn more about what SXSW has planned for its first-ever event in Las Vegas this August. The drinks are on us!
SXSW has been keeping a close eye on the Ornana Films team since their film (notes on) biology won the Animated Short Award at SXSW 2012. They returned this year with the world premiere of their visionary feature film euphonia.
New! 2014 dates!
Interactive: March 7–11
Film: March 7–16
Music: March 11–16
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Image from MUD, courtesy James Bridges