SXSW 2012 Film Award. Image courtesy Michael Buckner

Tonight at the Paramount Theatre, we'll be announcing Film Award Winners, but do you know the jurors? This year's Jury committee includes IndieWIRE's Dana Harris, Maria Popova of Brain Pickings, and filmmaker Jonathan Lisecki (Gayby), and we're excited to learn their decisions!

Head to this page to view a full list of Jurors, and be sure to add tonight's SXSW Film Awards Ceremony to your schedule here. See you there!

What do ghost hunters, puppets and some of the top musical acts at SXSW have in common? All will be hosted by Yahoo! At Brazos Hall.
 
Today Yahoo! announced the launch of The Fuzz, a new original comedy web series about puppet cops at SXSW following a great watch party last night. Tomorrow join Yahoo! for a watch party for Ghost Ghirls, another web comedy, but this one is about two ditzy ghost hunters, which will include an appearance by Jack Black and a performance by Tenacious D (there will be a limited capacity for the watch party, early arrival encouraged). 

Kathleen Hanna at The Punk Singer screening on March 10. photo by Jesse Knish/Wire Image

Welcome to the first official day of the SXSW Music and Media Conference and Festival. Ohh, Interactive and Film are still going on, still groovy, and there are bitchin' screenings going on throughout the week.

Selena Gomez, Rachel Korine, Harmony Korine, Ashley Benson, James Franco and our very own Janet Pierson at last night's Spring Breakers premiere. photo by Michael Buckner/Wire Image

Lookit what's on tonight, you guys! Parties and Movies and Laughs, oh my!

SXSW is excited to partner with Nike this year. Follow @NikeFuel to see how the Nike+ community is using the Nike+ FuelBand at SXSW. Life is a sport and, whether it's going for a morning run, walking to the local BBQ, rushing to the next panel, or dancing the night away, we look forward to seeing who can make it count during their time here.

 #SXSWCOUNTS

Image Courtesy of the USA Network Tonight, the USA Network invites you into the world of GRACELAND; a place where nothing is what it seems; where deception is second nature and your lies are your life.

Network and relax with complimentary cocktails, performances from Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (DJ set), Aeroplane and Ian Edgar, and meet the cast of GRACELAND.

Image courtesy Kloos & Co Medien GmbH

The hilarious cross-cultural documentary And Who Taught You To Drive? has been delighting audiences at SXSW Film, and we're pleased to announce that one of the subjects of the film, Jacob Cates, will be in attendance for tonight's screening, 10:45pm in the Violet Crown. Come and say hi! Add the event to your schedule here.

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NI at SXSW Film, 'Good Vibrations' with Terri Hooley

NI at SXSW is the collective brand for Northern Ireland’s Film, Music and Interactive presence at South By Southwest. Across those three sectors 25 companies have made the trip across, including a delegation around the film, Good Vibrations, celebrating Terri Hooley and the birth of punk in Northern Ireland with its North American premiere today.

NI at SXSW Artist, Tim Wheeler Also making the journey over, interactive companies such as Inflyte, a mobile music promotion platform, plus emerging and established bands across genres from techno to folk to shoegaze post-punk.

The party will celebrate all three strands of Northern Ireland’s creative industries and will feature live performances from Tim Wheeler (Ash), Psycatron, The Lost Brothers and Girls Names.

NI at SXSW Monday, March 11th
8pm-late
Latitude 30

Email info@nisxsw.com to RSVP