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Hit up hitRECord - all badges welcome!

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Whatever your badge, come and enjoy An Evening with hitRECord.org, a special program of work created by Joseph Gordon-Levitt's open collaborative media project hitRECord.org.

Posted by jim on 03/16/2010 in Film News, Featured News

Q&A with Lemmy of Motörhead

F18755_0.jpgComing off Lemmy: the movie, and before The Motörhead show at Austin Music Hall, Lemmy will be stopping for an interview with Johnny Doom of Kerrang Radio. This special event is by invite or for SXSW badges only. Head to the British Music Embassy at Latitude 30 (512 San Jacinto Blvd), today, March 16th from 5:30-6:30pm.

Posted by renee on 03/16/2010 in SXSW News

SATURDAY NIGHT Screening added!

saturday.jpgTonight's TBD screening will be another chance to see James Franco's SATURDAY NIGHT. Check it out tonight, 7:30 at the Alamo South Lamar 3.

Posted by jim on 03/16/2010 in Film News

"The Two Taqwacores" panel, 3:30pm, Room 15

taq.jpgAt 3:30 today, in Room 15, ACC, filmmakers and representatives of TAQWACORE: The Birth of Punk Islam and The Taqwacores will be on hand for a special panel, The Two Taqwacores.

Posted by jim on 03/16/2010 in Film News

Keep The Party Going at the Pure Volume House

pure_volume.jpgWant to keep the party going after the venues close at SXSW? Stop by the PureVolume House on 5th and Trinity and keep it going until 4am every day of the festival. Bands, cocktails, beer, a smoking patio and a great vibe. SXSW badges get priority admission as long as you have RSVP'd. Click here and do it quick before the list fills up!

Posted by melissa on 03/16/2010 in SXSW News

Film & Interactive Day Events: Tuesday, March 16

Welcome to SXSW Film and Interactive 2010! Below is a list of just some of the events taking place on Tuesday, March 16th.

    Film Events for March, 16th 9:30am-5pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/16/2010 in SXSW News

Elektra Luxx Rescheduled For Tonight!

F19901.jpgElektra Luxx rescheduled! TONIGHT March 15th, G-Tech Theater at 11:45pm. Badges in 1st, then passes, then individ tix from last night. G-Tech is a SMALLER Theater - if you don't get in, individ tix will be refunded at G-Tech box office.

Posted by adrienne on 03/15/2010 in SXSW News

Film & Interactive Evening Events: Monday, March 15

The day is far from over! Here are just some of the Film and Interactive events taking place this evening, Monday, March 15th.

    Film Events for March, 15th 5pm-10pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/15/2010 in SXSW News

See Flash Panels at the PepsiCo Podcast Playground

pepsicopodcastplayground331.jpgDedicated to innovation and supporting the idea generators of SXSW, PepsiCo will be continuing their flash panel series at the PepsiCo Podcast Playground today.  Starting at 12:00 noon, PepsiCo will be featuring a "Women in Social Media" discussion, including Stephanie Agresta (@stephagresta) , Shauna Causey (

Posted by melissa on 03/15/2010 in SXSW News, Event Updates

Emerging Visions: Georgia Sugimura Archer, Director of "Barbershop Punk"

georgia.jpgSXSW world premiere Barbershop Punk (screening today at the G-Tech, 9:30pm)is as timely as documentary gets, placing net neutrality and its attendant issues under close scrutiny.

Posted by jim on 03/15/2010 in Reel Talks, Event Updates

Catch It All at Studio SX

i_love_man_js.jpgStudio SX, presented by SapientNitro, is alive and kicking on the fourth floor of the Austin Convention Center.

Posted by Peter on 03/15/2010 in Film Marketing News, Film News, Business at SXSW

Film & Interactive Day Events: Monday, March 15

Welcome to SXSW Film and Interactive 2010! Below is a list of just some of the events taking place on Monday, March 15th.

    Film Events for March, 15th 10am-5pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/15/2010 in SXSW News

SXSW 2010: Predators Sneak Peak

It's fair to say that Nimrod Antal and Robert Rodriguez dominated the Alamo Ritz on Friday, with a crazy full

Posted by jim on 03/14/2010 in Film News

Film & Interactive Evening Events: Sunday, March 14

The day is far from over! Here are just some of the Film and Interactive events taking place this evening, Sunday, March 14th.

    Film Events for March, 14th 5pm-10pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/14/2010 in SXSW News

Salute the World Premiere of Camp Victory, Afghanistan - Free Entry for Military!

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Today at 2pm. SXSW world premiere Camp Victory, Afghanistan will
celebrate its debut by offering free entry to the first 59 people to show up in uniform, or present a military ID. One of the film's
subjects Colonel Shute will be in attendance along with the filmmakers, so don't miss this amazing opportunity.

Posted by jim on 03/14/2010 in Film News

Thinking Outside The Box Office with Jon Reiss

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Check out The Main Event: Finding an Audience for Your Film, moderated by Filmmaker/Author Jon Reiss today at 12:30 in Austin Convention Center.

Posted by jim on 03/14/2010 in Film News

Film & Interactive Day Events: Sunday, March 14

Welcome to SXSW Film and Interactive 2010! Below is a list of just some of the events taking place on Sunday, March 14th.

    Film Events for March, 14th 10am-5pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/14/2010 in SXSW News

Film & Interactive Evening Events: Saturday, March 13

The day is far from over! Here are just some of the Film and Interactive events taking place this evening, Saturday, March 13th.

    Film Events for March, 13th 5pm-10pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/13/2010 in SXSW News

Emerging Visions: Meghan Eckman, Director of "The Parking Lot Movie"

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Meghan Eckman's offbeat documentary The Parking Lot Movie takes a most unlikely subject and spins an enlightening yarn that takes in anthropology, philosophy, ethics, and the politics of dealing with inebriated college students with a penchant for destroying gates.

Posted by jim on 03/13/2010 in Reel Talks

Film & Interactive Day Events: Saturday, March 13

Welcome to day 2 of SXSW Film and Interactive 2010! Below is a list of just some of the events taking place for Friday, March 12th.

    Film Events for March, 13th 10am-5pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/13/2010 in SXSW News

IDFA DocLab - Webdocumentary and Interactive Storytelling at SXSW

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Today at 12:30pm, come to Room 13AB of Austin Convention Center to see IDFA DocLab @ SXSW, a panel about the rapidly emerging 'webdocumentary' genre, with Joel Ronez (Arte France), Hugues Sweeney (

Posted by jim on 03/13/2010 in Film News, Featured News

Film & Interactive Evening Events: Friday, March 12

The day is far from over! Here are just some of the Film and Interactive events taking place this evening, Friday, March 12th.

    Film Events for March 12, 5pm-10pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/12/2010 in SXSW News

Emerging Visions: Jacob Hatley, Director of "Ain't In It For My Health: A Film About Levon Helm"

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When filmmaker Jacob Hatley went to legendary musician Levon Helm’s home in Woodstock, New York to shoot a music video for one of Helm’s new songs, he knew he wanted to know more about Helm’s life, but not that he and his crew would eventually end up living at Helm’s home.

Posted by clay on 03/12/2010 in Reel Talks

Film & Interactive Day Events: Friday, March 12

Welcome to SXSW Film and Interactive 2010! Below is a list of just some of the events taking place for Friday, March 12th.

    Film Events for March, 12th 9:30am-5pm

Posted by adrienne on 03/12/2010 in SXSW News

Check in, Tweet, and Leave the Driving to Chevy

chvy.jpgArriving in Austin today? Chevrolet is teaming up with Gowalla to hook you up with a ride downtown from Chevy to a select number of Gowalla-users who check in at ABIA between 9am. and 4pm.

Posted by adrienne on 03/12/2010 in SXSW News, Featured News