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Announcing the 2017 SXSW Community Grant Recipients

SXSW is proud to announce the recipients of the 2017 SXSW Community Grants. Congratulations to these five deserving charities – Austin Youth River Watch, Moms-in-Film, The Nobelity Project, Pattern.org, and SongwritingWith:Soldiers. Each organization will be awarded one $10,000 grant for continuing or launching community programs for a total of $50,000…

BY Chris Cantu
2017 SXSW Community Grant recipient, Songwriting:WithSoldiers - Photo courtesy Songwriting:WithSoldiers

SXSWedu Announces Sara Goldrick-Rab Keynote, Newtown Film Screening, 100+ Sessions & More

Professor and Author Sara Goldrick-Rab just announced to keynote SXSWedu 2017. Additionally, 100+ Session have been added to the SXSWedu lineup, Playground Displays have been selected, the film Newtown will screen, and more! Sara Goldrick-Rab is Professor of Higher Education Policy & Sociology at Temple University, and Founder of the…

BY Jessica MacCall
SXSWedu Keynote Sara Goldrick-Rab

Portrait Gallery: SXSW Alumni Artists at Sound on Sound Fest

All photos by Dylan O'Connor Our friends over at Sound On Sound threw a pretty, pretty, pretty cool festival a couple weeks ago. They were gracious enough to let SXSW and portrait photography extraordinaire Dylan O'Connor set up a little artist portrait studio during their event. We were able to…

BY Rory Burbeck
Diet Cig at Sound on Sound Fest

Noor Tagouri, Rainn Wilson, Ruth Vitale & More Added to the SXSW Conference Lineup

Industry leaders Justin Baldoni, Richard Gladstein, Gale Anne Hurd, Noor Tagouri, Ruth Vitale, Rainn Wilson, and Dr. Dieter Zetsche become the newest additions for the 2017 SXSW Conference Featured Session lineup. Also announced today, multi-Grammy Award-winning composer, producer, and guitarist Nile Rodgers joins the SXSW Conference as a Keynote Speaker…

BY Jordan Roberts
Shiza Shahid – 2017 SXSW Conference Featured Speaker

SXSW Keynote Nile Rodgers & 200+ Showcasing Artists Announced

We have big news for you! Nile Rodgers – the multi-Grammy Award-winning composer, producer, arranger, guitarist, and creator of the We Are Family Foundation – has been confirmed as a Keynote Speaker (Music) for the 2017 SXSW Conference. Adding to the excitement, we are thrilled to share 210 more artist…

BY Rory Burbeck
2017 SXSW Keynote Nile Rodgers

The Daily Chord Weekly Update – Friday, November 11

The election of Donald Trump and the death of Leonard Cohen marked a momentous week. The impact of the election on musicians and culture is being processed and debated. While we do that, our last story on Friday featured 50 rising musicians to check out. The Daily Chord picks and…

BY Andy Flynn
SXSW Daily Chord | dailychord.com

Deadlines Extended for Accelerator Pitch Event & Interactive Innovation Awards

Attention startups, companies, and tech innovators: Announcing weekend extensions for the final SXSW Accelerator® Pitch Event and Interactive Innovation Awards deadlines through Sunday, November 13 at 11:59pm CT. Check out our application tips and videos, and apply below! ###SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event The ninth annual SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event will…

BY Rory Burbeck
2016 SXSW Accelerator Awards – Photo by Amanda Stronza

Boost Your Circle of Connections: 35+ Film Mentors & Round Table Participants Added

Step up your networking game and connect with our newly announced Film Mentors and Round Table participants during the 2017 SXSW Conference! These 38 newly added Film Mentors and Round Table participants join our previously announced list of industry experts, and represent a diverse group of filmmakers, publicists, festival programmers,…

BY Matt Katte
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