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SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event Judges and Awards Emcees Announced for 2018

We are pleased to announce the Judges for the tenth annual SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event®! SXSW Accelerator relies on hand-picked judges, qualified to determine the viability of a startup based on their demonstrated business and investment experience. The judging process will determine which of the finalists has the most innovative…

BY Jordan Roberts
2017 SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event – Photo by Alexa Gonzalez Wagner

Announcing the 2018 David Carr Prize Essay Winner

We are happy to announce the winner of the 2018 David Carr Prize, Amanda Gail! Gail is an emerging writer, focusing on strong female characters and futuristic backdrops. She is passionate about good food, video games, and being a mom, and she spends her spare time advocating for women, Latinas,…

BY Neha Aziz
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50 Startup Finalists Announced for the 2018 SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event

SXSW is pleased to announce 50 startup finalists for the 10th annual SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event®! Representing the most leading-edge technologies from around the world, the 50 finalists will compete in front of a live audience of industry experts, venture capitalists, and high-profile media during SXSW 2018. Since its inaugural…

BY Jordan Roberts
2017 SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event – Photo by Alexa Gonzalez Wagner

Filmmaker In Focus: The Ballad of Lefty Brown [Video]

The Ballad of Lefty Brown world premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in the Narrative Spotlight section. Take a closer look at this Western with our Q&A with director Jared Moshe. The Ballad of Lefty Brown starts playing in theaters Friday, December 15. Be sure to check out our red…

BY Neha Aziz

Meet the 2018 SXSW Wellness Expo Advisory Board

As part of the SXSW Wellness Expo, we’re honored to present our 2018 Wellness Expo Advisory Board who will help ensure that SXSW is bringing the most innovative companies, ideas, and trends to the exhibition. From mental and physical fitness, to alternative healing, clean eating, and spiritual exploration, our goal…

BY SXSW Staff Writer
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Filmmaker In Focus: The Light of the Moon, Maya Dardel, and Lane 1974

The Light of the Moon, Maya Dardel (screened at SXSW as A Critically Endangered Species), and Lane 1974 premiered at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival in our Narrative Feature Competition and Narrative Spotlight sections. Take a closer look at these films exploring three unique female perspectives with our Q&A with…

BY Neha Aziz

Christiane Amanpour, Young Guru, Alex Rodriguez & More Featured Speakers Announced for SXSW 2018

SXSW is pleased to announce additional Featured Speakers including CNN chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, Forerunner Ventures founder Kirsten Green, Vox co-founder and editor-at-large Ezra Klein, serial entrepreneur Loic Le Meur, former New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, political strategist and commentator Symone Sanders, entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel, legendary…

BY Jordan Roberts

Village Mentality Drives Music Industry’s Disaster Relief

Donnie Estopinal sums it up best when asked about the music community’s response to times of trouble: “It can’t just be ‘take the good times and do nothing during the bad.’ ” Many of his industry colleagues agree, especially in the wake of this summer’s series of natural disasters, from…

BY SXSWorld
An American Red Cross aid worker surveys Hurricane Irma damage in Big Pine Key, Florida. Photo by Marko Kokic for The American Red Cross
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