Welcome to SXSW 2013

The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013) offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery.

Recent News

May 14-16: John Slatin AccessU at St. Edwards

Created by tammy on May 10, 2013
Interactive

Knowbility logoMaking new media content more accessible to more people has always been a popular programming topic at the SXSW Interactive Festival. To this end, we are excited about the upcoming John Slatin AccessU event at St. Edwards University in Austin. Scheduled May 14-16, this event is organized by our friends at Knowbility (who you may have visited with at the SXSW Trade Show).

Hey Startups: Tell Us Your SXSW Launch Stories!

Created by tammy on May 10, 2013
Interactive

SXSW Interactive web logoAre you a startup that launched at (or just before) SXSW Interactive? If so, then we would love to hear your story. Please contact us and tell us about your experience.

What is your product? How did you market your launch at SXSW? What kind of launch goals did you have going into the event? Did you meet your goals? What were the rewards / challenges of launching at (or just before) SXSW Interactive? The more (and the more detail) you can tell us, the more we work on methods to improve the success of launches at SXSW.

Watch Matthew McConaughey & Jeff Nichols at Mud Red Carpet and Q&A!

Created by jim on May 10, 2013
Film

Did you see Mud yet?

Austinite Jeff Nichols' follow-up to the critically acclaimed Take Shelter stars SXSW alum Matthew McConaughey as the eponymous fugitive. Nichols and McConaughey were on hand at SXSW 2013 for their Headliner screening, along with producer Sarah Green. See what they have to say about Mud in the video above, and don't miss the film! Mud is on limited theatrical release right now, expanding to more theaters in the coming weeks.

Head here for info on your nearest screening.

Thanks for the Memories!

Created by Andrea on May 9, 2013
Music Film Interactive

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Now help us keep the memories alive by sharing photos of your favorite moments from SXSW 2013. Freecreditscore.com is still adding SXSW pics to their Facebook gallery and you can be a part of it, too. Did you catch their Divine Fits showcase at the IFC Crossroads House? Did you run into Eric and score a free band t-shirt? Let's see it! Just tag your pics with #faceinthecrowd or #freecreditscore and they'll do the rest.

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