Every March, creatives of all stripes gather in Austin to witness, share and inspire the visions that will galvanize the filmmakers and ideas of tomorrow. SXSW Film Conference & Festival champions the vitality, innovation and opportunity that drives the entertainment and media landscape, and boldly tackles the evolution of all aspects of “film” today, down to its very definition.
A nexus of discovery and collaborative energy, SXSW Film celebrates the art and business of the possible.
Image from Jeffrey Tambor's Acting Workshop. Courtesy Cassie WrightWe're pleased to announce the first wave of programming for the SXSW 2013 Film Conference. The full lineup will be available in mid-February 2013. Until then, here's a sampling:
SXSW 2012 Film Mentor Session. Image courtesy Travis Bell
Did you know that the SXSW Film Conference hosts valuable Mentor sessions at the SXSW Film Conference for Film, Gold & Platinum Badge registrants?
Mentor sessions are a rare opportunity to connect with a broad range of film industry professionals in small, one-on-one meetings. New for 2013, we're adding an additional round table format, allowing more people to interface with the experts they want to access.
If you'd like to take advantage of this great opportunity, purchase your badge now via this page so you can experience the Mentor Sessions firsthand.
Photo Credit: Merrick Ales
The international presence at the 2013 SXSW Trade Show will be unparalleled. With a great new schedule (now Sunday through Wednesday), the show is gearing up to be our most diverse and exciting yet.
Gayby, Narrative Competition 2012, on limited release from October 12. Image courtesy Wolfe Releasing
3.2.1...FRANKIE GO BOOM
Narrative Spotlight, 2012
Opens today (Ltd)
Image credit: "Meet At The Apartment"
Are you a hacker, coder, filmmaker or visual artist/designer? Do you want to win a 2013 SXSW Film badge and a chance to participate in the inaugural Film Startup Alley? Then check out the Film Experience Hackathon taking place October 13th & 14th in New York City. The event is designed to "build hacks that bring together technology, multimedia, and data to enrich the end-to-end movie experience," and "improve the overall experience of seeking out, watching, and engaging with movies."
New! 2014 dates!
Interactive: March 7–11
Film: March 7–16
Music: March 11–16
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