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Grulke Prize Winners Bridge Styles and Generations

An audacious L.A. band barely out of high school, a rootsy British singer-songwriter with a freshly-minted No. 1 Billboard Triple A hit, and one of pop music’s great polymaths beat out more than 2,000 other Showcasing Artists to take home SXSW’s 2018 Grulke Prizes. Conferred by a panel of festival…

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Singular Visions Drive SXSW Film Award Recipients

The Jury Award winners of SXSW 2018 are a testament to the festival's growth and highlights film subjects we don't often see in the cinematic landscape. Nilja Mu’min’s Jinn, Jim Cumming’s Thunder Road, and Carly Stone’s The New Romantic — the three winners in the Narrative Feature category — each…

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Inaugural Arrow Awards Honor Top Brand Activations

SXSW has long been known as a platform where up-and-coming musicians, filmmakers, entrepreneurs and technologists could make a name for themselves. Every year, some of the best and brightest come away from the event with awards that recognize their work. After the annual SXSW dust settles, Grulke Prize winners often…

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Women’s Voices Were Loud and Proud in Film 2018 Sessions

During a panel called “CherryPicks: Why Does a Critic’s Gender Matter?” at SXSW 2018, renowned music critic Ann Powers pointed out that “one of the reasons to bring women’s voices together is to show that they don’t think alike. When they’re marginalized, the idea of the one woman over here…

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Virtual Reality Innovations Again Turned Heads at SXSW

During her Convergence Keynote talk at SXSW 2018, immersive journalism pioneer Nonny de la Peña described how a witness to the fatal beating of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas' by U.S. Border Patrol officers in 2010 came into de la Peña studio to be part of a piece based on video and…

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Will New Female Rappers Shatter Hip Hop’s Glass Ceiling?

Following her five-time platinum chart-topping single “Bodak Yellow” last fall, Cardi B’s debut album Invasion of Privacy shot to the top of the Billboard 200 upon its release in early April, steadfastly holding the number two slot for several weeks thereafter. The spitfire rapper with razor-sharp, famously unfiltered word skills…

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How Will Gambling Laws Impact the Future of Loot Boxes?

Gambling and gaming have always been close bedfellows — with video poker being just one prominent example — but a new trend in the world of video games has further muddied the narrow channel that separates the two. As gaming companies have built up in-game revenue systems where players can…

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Scenes From Swinging London Captured in New Book

Though most photography is digital now, a lot of people who used film cameras probably have a box of old photos gathering dust in a garage or closet. And maybe an interested person comes along and the photographer shares the contents of the box, and maybe because this particular photographer…

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