Reimagining Entertainment: How Tech Advances Might Change Leisure

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John Berardo Discusses His Mystery Thriller Dembanger – SXSW Filmmaker In Focus

The 2020 SXSW Film Festival will be here in less than a month! Before you make your way down to Austin, TX, take a look at the films in our lineup a little bit better with our Filmmaker In Focus series. Check out our Q&A with director John Berardo as…

BY Neha Aziz

Explore the Life of Kenny Scharf – SXSW Filmmaker In Focus

The 2020 SXSW Film Festival is almost upon us! In order to help get you ready for the event, we would like y'all to get to know films from our lineup a bit better with our Filmmaker In Focus series. Dive into our Q&A with directors Malia Scharf and Max…

BY Neha Aziz

LGBTQ+ Spotlight at SXSW 2020

The LGBTQ+ community – comprising of those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, non-binary, gender nonconforming, or any other magical identity in the wide and varied spectrum of this community – make up important pillars across the SXSW Conference, Film, and Music Festivals. As powerful creative forces, strong…

BY Nicole Cappabianca

Looking Beyond the Game Industry Track

For such an important part of modern life, the business of making games can seem very small and insular. Anyone who's made it part of their life will have had the experience of seeing old colleagues in new companies, networking with familiar peers at game industry conferences or spotting a…

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Director Jeremy Teicher on Olympic Dreams World Premiere – SXSW Filmmaker In Focus

Take a look at our interview with director Jeremy Teicher. His film Olympic Dreams world premiered at the 2019 SXSW Film Festival in Narrative Spotlight. Catch it playing in theaters and on VOD on February 14. In your own words, what does this film mean to you? Jeremy Teicher: To…

BY Neha Aziz

Indigenous Musicians Bring Diverse Cultures to Global Audiences

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Get Special Access to SXSW EDU on Thursday, March 12 with Your SXSW Badge

The SXSW EDU Conference & Festival is celebrating 10 years this March 9-12, 2020! The dynamic event takes place just a few days before SXSW and brings together education visionaries, industry leaders, and change-makers to explore the future of learning. The final day of SXSW EDU will culminate on Thursday,…

BY Jessica MacCall