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Comedians Recall SXSW’s Decade of Laughs

During its 10 year history, the SXSW Comedy Festival has grow into a week-long whirlwind of emerging and established talent. As we look back over the past decade, some SXSW Comedy participants shared their thoughts. In the beginning … SCOTT AUKERMAN: The first time I came to SXSW was 11…

BY SXSWorld
Liza Treyger

Keeping Austin Outlaw with Ethan Hawke

“When people say ‘Keep It Weird,’ what they really mean is ‘Keep Blaze Foley Alive.’ Keep that outlaw energy alive!” As Ethan Hawke’s words illustrate, he is ready to bring his movie about outlaw country legend Blaze Foley to Austin, a city that is central to the stories of both…

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Ethan Hawke. Photo by Hutton Supancic/Getty Images

Oklahoma: A Hotbed of Music Talent & Tradition

Somewhere between the big T’s of Texas and Tennessee and just west of the Deep South, Oklahoma sometimes gets overlooked in appreciations of American music. But a century after Woody Guthrie was born there, the state continues to be a wellspring of tradition-based talent and hotbed for new sounds. Look…

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Turnpike Troubadours. Photo by David Mc Clister

SXSWomen: Female Filmmakers Seize Timely Opportunities

The past several months have marked a sea change in the film industry, with the public unveiling of decades of gender discrimination and abuse in Hollywood. This is a powerful time for women, and the 2018 SXSW Film Festival lineup is especially fitting for the year of Time’s Up and…

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The Breaker Upperers. Photo by Matt Klitscher

U.K. Artists Explore VR Technology’s Vast Potential

“I think that theater itself is virtual reality,” says Sarah Ellis, the director of digital development at the Royal Shakespeare Company. “As soon as we come into that space, we are immersed in another world, and we see things on a stage that were impossible in the real world that…

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2018 SXSW Film Festival Announces Jury and Special Awards

The SXSW Conference and Festivals announced the 2018 Jury and Special Award winners of the 2018 SXSW Film Festival Awards Presented by FilmStruck at the historic Paramount Theatre. The awards were hosted by actor and comedian Jim Gaffigan. Feature films receiving Jury Awards were selected from the Narrative Feature and…

BY Neha Aziz
"Everybody Wants Some" screening at SXSW 2016. Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images.

Adressaparken Wins Place by Design Competition at SXSW Cities Summit

Adressaparken wins first place in the SXSW Place by Design competition, which took place as part of the inaugural Cities Summit. Place by Design, presented by the Walton Family Foundation, is a public space design competition that celebrates the intersection of art, technology, and design that rethinks how we use,…

BY Jessica MacCall
SXSW 2018 Place by Design WInner, Adressaparken, at Cities Summit.

Announcing the 2018 Winners of the Interactive Innovation Awards

Tonight the 21st annual SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards celebrated the 2018 Finalists and Winners. Two-time SXSW Innovation Award winner and Founder of the Nation of Artists Elliot V. Kotek announced the winners of the 13 categories and 6 special honors ranging from achievements in digital design to health technology and…

BY Ari Roth
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